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Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader - Upton Urges Immediate Bipartisan Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Tweet - "If Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court, I fear that many women -- especially those who can least afford it -- will not get access to affordable birth control because of their employers religious beliefs." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 7, 2018 Smith Statement Opposing the Community Security and Safety Act of 2018 Rep. Adam Smith
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen and the Hon. Alex Azar - 64 Members of Congress Urge DHS and HHS Secretaries to Support Flores Settlement Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - End Ban on Medically Necessary Treatments for Transgender Veterans Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to Donald McGahn, Counsel to the President - Senators Join Judiciary Committee Democrats to Demand Kavanaugh's Full White House Record Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Courageous women from across the country joined me and my Senate Colleagues @SenDuckworth @SenTinaSmith today to highlight #WhatsAtStake for millions of women with the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. WATCH AGAIN BELOW." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "A ruling, even one as important as Roe, is settled law and precedent only until someone like Judge Kavanaugh and four other ideological justices on the Supreme Court come along to overturn it." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Harris, Feinstein, Murray Lead Senate Democrats in Letter to Protect Safety Laws for Truck Drivers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "We will not let this country forget what it was like in the dark days when women didn't have the right to make their own decisions about their own bodies--back-alley abortions, botched procedures, and women who have died. We will keep speaking out and we will keep fighting." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh personally highlighted that precedent can be overturned. And he was literally counting the number of Judges who stand ready to overturn Roe v. Wade." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, The Hon. Dianne Feinstein, Ranking Member - House Dems: Kavanaugh's Lifetime Appointment to the Supreme Court Threatens First Amendment Freedoms, Jeffersonian Separation of Church and State Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "We knew it before--but this new document absolutely confirms our biggest fears when it comes to Judge Kavanaugh's views on women's health and rights. Women everywhere should be very concerned." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Women's rights, health, economic security, and lives are #WhatsAtStake if Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court. We know that extreme Republicans and far-right groups are giving him the green light to overturn Roe v. Wade--but this country will not move backwards." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans are trying to confirm a judge who was vetted by far-right groups & who is determined to keep President Trump's promise to overturn Roe. We will not stand by & let them roll back women's rights. We will stand up, speak out, and share our stories. We will keep fighting." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "New documents we saw today confirmed our worst fears when it comes to Judge Kavanaugh's views on women's health & rights. What else are Republicans hiding? What else have we not been allowed to see? I'm joining the call for more to be released--the American people deserve to know." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "A critical reminder about #WhatsAtStake if Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court (Special Character) "Kavanaugh would create a conservative majority that could be more willing to uphold state restrictions on abortion, if not overturn Roe v. Wade" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh has been pretending that he wouldn't overturn Roe v. Wade by hiding behind the idea that it's "settled law" and "precedent." This new document confirms our worst fears. #StopKavanaugh" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Under Judge Kavanaugh's vision for our country, a woman's ability to get reproductive health care would overwhelmingly depend, like it did before Roe, on whether she could afford it, and therefore, disproportionately on her race and zip code as well. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Brave women from across the country are sharing personal stories because they understand how important the fight is to make sure that Judge Kavanaugh isn't confirmed to the Supreme Court. We will continue to make it clear #WhatsAtStake for families in this fight." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 After Secret Document Unveiled Highlighting Trump Supreme Court Nominee Judge Kavanaugh's Views on Roe v. Wade, Senator Murray Joins Women to Emphasize Stakes of Supreme Court Fight for Women's Health and Rights Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Rep. Jayapal On Anonymous New York Times Op-Ed From Senior Trump Administration Official Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 6, 2018 Cantwell Statement on Judge Brett Kavanaugh's Nomination to U.S. Supreme Court Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 5, 2018 Sham Nomination Hearings in the Senate Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Armed Services Ranking Member Smith and Key Appropriators Oppose Trump Plan to Spend Military Readiness and Infrastructure Funds on Border Wall Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh does not have the breadth of life experience or the ability to walk in someone else's shoes that a Supreme Court nominee should have. We must continue to fight his nomination and to #SaveRoe." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Not so fast. Not on our watch. Republicans are hoping that no one is going to notice. They're refusing to release most of Judge Kavanaugh's record--and they're hoping that people aren't paying attention. We cannot let that happen. #StopKavanaugh" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Today is day two of Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing. Don't stop making your voices heard. #StopKavanaugh" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Families do not want to go back to the time when they couldn't get the care they need, when insurers could discriminate against pre-existing conditions, and when insurance companies have all the power. That's why they are speaking out against Judge Kavanaugh." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "One year ago, President Trump & AG Sessions made the decision to pull the rug out from under 800,000 DREAMers by ending the #DACA program. Today, let's recommit to continuing to fight to protect DREAMers & all those who call America home." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "We should continue to do everything that we can to stop the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh to #SaveRoe and to uphold what we know to be true -- reproductive freedom is essential to a woman's ability to control her future." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "If you believe that executive power is not unilateral, and that real checks and balances are required-- reject Judge Kavanaugh. Make your voice heard to demand someone who will clearly and unequivocally make sure that continues to be a reality." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "From his attacks on Mueller, to his praise for Putin, every American should be deeply concerned about President Trump putting someone on the Supreme Court who is prepared to protect him from legal attack and do his bidding." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Reproductive freedom means women are more able to participate equally and fully in our country. We must keep working together to stop Judge Kavanaugh and to #SaveRoe." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Proposed Tariffs on the Auto Industry Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 From Trumpcare to Judge Kavanaugh, Senator Murray Urges People in Washington State and Nationwide to Pay Attention to Republican Attempts to Undermine Health Care for Millions of Patients and Families Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "This is outrageous. 42,000 documents released just hours before his confirmation hearing begins. There is too much at stake with this nomination. We have to keep making our voices heard." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Today, Republicans are starting confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Kavanaugh. If you believe in women's constitutionally protected health care freedoms, protections for workers, our environment, voting rights, and so much more, make your voice heard NOW." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing starts today, and women's constitutionally protected freedoms hang in the balance." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Reminder: The Senate still has yet to see most of Judge Kavanaugh's record, & just last night Republicans released 42,000 pages of WH documents. The American people deserve more time to review Kavanaugh's record & decisions he made regarding women's health, health care, & more." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans are hoping nobody will notice. They are refusing to release the documents. They are hoping that people aren't paying attention. We have to keep fighting!" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "The health care rights of women. Protections for patients w/ pre-existing conditions. The environment. Civil rights. Disability rights. Our schools. The rights of workers. The security of elections. Voting rights. The list goes on. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. The time is now. Keep speaking up for #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "We know Judge #Kavanaugh won't be a Justice who will vote to uphold women's Constitutionally protected rights and her freedoms. That and so much more is #WhatsAtStake with this nomination." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "We know Judge #Kavanaugh won't be a Justice who will vote to uphold women's Constitutionally protected rights and her freedoms. That and so much more is #WhatsAtStake with this nomination." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "This couldn't be more important. We need your voices more than ever. #StopKavanaugh" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "I urge anyone (Special Character) woman or man (Special Character) who is concerned right now to make that clear (Special Character) loudly and immediately. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Good Labor Day read on what Trump's Supreme Court pick would mean for workers (Special Character) "Everything we know about Justice Kavanaugh's record leads us to believe he would operate under a pro-corporation agenda over workers' rights, over civil rights, and more." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2018 Tweet - "The longer President Trump's trade wars drag on, the more communities in WA suffer real consequences. President Trump must resolve these trade disputes--& quickly." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2018 Tweet - "This is about Roe. This is about health care. This is about our environment. This is about our democracy & the rights & freedoms of millions of people in WA & across the nation… It's all on the line. Raise your voice. #StopKavanaugh." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader - Upton Urges Immediate Bipartisan Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Tweet - "If Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court, I fear that many women -- especially those who can least afford it -- will not get access to affordable birth control because of their employers religious beliefs." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 7, 2018 Smith Statement Opposing the Community Security and Safety Act of 2018 Rep.Adam Smith
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen and the Hon. Alex Azar - 64 Members of Congress Urge DHS and HHS Secretaries to Support Flores Settlement Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - End Ban on Medically Necessary Treatments for Transgender Veterans Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to Donald McGahn, Counsel to the President - Senators Join Judiciary Committee Democrats to Demand Kavanaugh's Full White House Record Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Courageous women from across the country joined me and my Senate Colleagues @SenDuckworth @SenTinaSmith today to highlight #WhatsAtStake for millions of women with the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. WATCH AGAIN BELOW." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "A ruling, even one as important as Roe, is settled law and precedent only until someone like Judge Kavanaugh and four other ideological justices on the Supreme Court come along to overturn it." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Harris, Feinstein, Murray Lead Senate Democrats in Letter to Protect Safety Laws for Truck Drivers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "We will not let this country forget what it was like in the dark days when women didn't have the right to make their own decisions about their own bodies--back-alley abortions, botched procedures, and women who have died. We will keep speaking out and we will keep fighting." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh personally highlighted that precedent can be overturned. And he was literally counting the number of Judges who stand ready to overturn Roe v. Wade." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, The Hon. Dianne Feinstein, Ranking Member - House Dems: Kavanaugh's Lifetime Appointment to the Supreme Court Threatens First Amendment Freedoms, Jeffersonian Separation of Church and State Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "We knew it before--but this new document absolutely confirms our biggest fears when it comes to Judge Kavanaugh's views on women's health and rights. Women everywhere should be very concerned." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Women's rights, health, economic security, and lives are #WhatsAtStake if Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court. We know that extreme Republicans and far-right groups are giving him the green light to overturn Roe v. Wade--but this country will not move backwards." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans are trying to confirm a judge who was vetted by far-right groups & who is determined to keep President Trump's promise to overturn Roe. We will not stand by & let them roll back women's rights. We will stand up, speak out, and share our stories. We will keep fighting." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "New documents we saw today confirmed our worst fears when it comes to Judge Kavanaugh's views on women's health & rights. What else are Republicans hiding? What else have we not been allowed to see? I'm joining the call for more to be released--the American people deserve to know." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "A critical reminder about #WhatsAtStake if Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court (Special Character) "Kavanaugh would create a conservative majority that could be more willing to uphold state restrictions on abortion, if not overturn Roe v. Wade" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh has been pretending that he wouldn't overturn Roe v. Wade by hiding behind the idea that it's "settled law" and "precedent." This new document confirms our worst fears. #StopKavanaugh" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Under Judge Kavanaugh's vision for our country, a woman's ability to get reproductive health care would overwhelmingly depend, like it did before Roe, on whether she could afford it, and therefore, disproportionately on her race and zip code as well. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Brave women from across the country are sharing personal stories because they understand how important the fight is to make sure that Judge Kavanaugh isn't confirmed to the Supreme Court. We will continue to make it clear #WhatsAtStake for families in this fight." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 After Secret Document Unveiled Highlighting Trump Supreme Court Nominee Judge Kavanaugh's Views on Roe v. Wade, Senator Murray Joins Women to Emphasize Stakes of Supreme Court Fight for Women's Health and Rights Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Rep. Jayapal On Anonymous New York Times Op-Ed From Senior Trump Administration Official Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 6, 2018 Cantwell Statement on Judge Brett Kavanaugh's Nomination to U.S. Supreme Court Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 5, 2018 Sham Nomination Hearings in the Senate Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Armed Services Ranking Member Smith and Key Appropriators Oppose Trump Plan to Spend Military Readiness and Infrastructure Funds on Border Wall Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh does not have the breadth of life experience or the ability to walk in someone else's shoes that a Supreme Court nominee should have. We must continue to fight his nomination and to #SaveRoe." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Not so fast. Not on our watch. Republicans are hoping that no one is going to notice. They're refusing to release most of Judge Kavanaugh's record--and they're hoping that people aren't paying attention. We cannot let that happen. #StopKavanaugh" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Today is day two of Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing. Don't stop making your voices heard. #StopKavanaugh" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Families do not want to go back to the time when they couldn't get the care they need, when insurers could discriminate against pre-existing conditions, and when insurance companies have all the power. That's why they are speaking out against Judge Kavanaugh." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "One year ago, President Trump & AG Sessions made the decision to pull the rug out from under 800,000 DREAMers by ending the #DACA program. Today, let's recommit to continuing to fight to protect DREAMers & all those who call America home." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "We should continue to do everything that we can to stop the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh to #SaveRoe and to uphold what we know to be true -- reproductive freedom is essential to a woman's ability to control her future." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "If you believe that executive power is not unilateral, and that real checks and balances are required-- reject Judge Kavanaugh. Make your voice heard to demand someone who will clearly and unequivocally make sure that continues to be a reality." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "From his attacks on Mueller, to his praise for Putin, every American should be deeply concerned about President Trump putting someone on the Supreme Court who is prepared to protect him from legal attack and do his bidding." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Reproductive freedom means women are more able to participate equally and fully in our country. We must keep working together to stop Judge Kavanaugh and to #SaveRoe." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Proposed Tariffs on the Auto Industry Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 From Trumpcare to Judge Kavanaugh, Senator Murray Urges People in Washington State and Nationwide to Pay Attention to Republican Attempts to Undermine Health Care for Millions of Patients and Families Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "This is outrageous. 42,000 documents released just hours before his confirmation hearing begins. There is too much at stake with this nomination. We have to keep making our voices heard." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Today, Republicans are starting confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Kavanaugh. If you believe in women's constitutionally protected health care freedoms, protections for workers, our environment, voting rights, and so much more, make your voice heard NOW." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing starts today, and women's constitutionally protected freedoms hang in the balance." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Reminder: The Senate still has yet to see most of Judge Kavanaugh's record, & just last night Republicans released 42,000 pages of WH documents. The American people deserve more time to review Kavanaugh's record & decisions he made regarding women's health, health care, & more." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans are hoping nobody will notice. They are refusing to release the documents. They are hoping that people aren't paying attention. We have to keep fighting!" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "The health care rights of women. Protections for patients w/ pre-existing conditions. The environment. Civil rights. Disability rights. Our schools. The rights of workers. The security of elections. Voting rights. The list goes on. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. The time is now. Keep speaking up for #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "We know Judge #Kavanaugh won't be a Justice who will vote to uphold women's Constitutionally protected rights and her freedoms. That and so much more is #WhatsAtStake with this nomination." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "We know Judge #Kavanaugh won't be a Justice who will vote to uphold women's Constitutionally protected rights and her freedoms. That and so much more is #WhatsAtStake with this nomination." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "This couldn't be more important. We need your voices more than ever. #StopKavanaugh" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "I urge anyone (Special Character) woman or man (Special Character) who is concerned right now to make that clear (Special Character) loudly and immediately. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Good Labor Day read on what Trump's Supreme Court pick would mean for workers (Special Character) "Everything we know about Justice Kavanaugh's record leads us to believe he would operate under a pro-corporation agenda over workers' rights, over civil rights, and more." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2018 Tweet - "The longer President Trump's trade wars drag on, the more communities in WA suffer real consequences. President Trump must resolve these trade disputes--& quickly." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2018 Tweet - "This is about Roe. This is about health care. This is about our environment. This is about our democracy & the rights & freedoms of millions of people in WA & across the nation… It's all on the line. Raise your voice. #StopKavanaugh." Sen.Patty Murray
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