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Aug. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Throughout his career, Judge Kavanaugh has consistently sided with corporate interests over workers. We need someone on the Supreme Court who will stand up for working families. #StopKavanaugh" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 15, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on the millions of parents, students, and teachers who opposed @BetsyDeVosED's nomination to call, write, text and make your voices heard against Judge Kavanaugh. #StopKavanaugh" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 15, 2018 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Protect Servicemembers & Their Families From Predatory Lenders Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 15, 2018 Tweet - "The only way to stop Judge Kavanaugh is if people take action. If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it: http://murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 14, 2018 Tweet - "Millions of parents, students, & teachers stood up for public education and opposed @BetsyDeVosED's nomination--and we can so close to defeating her. Now is the time to make your voices heard and #StopKavanaugh" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 14, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanagh's record shows that he would lend strong support to Trump's anti-immigrant agenda, which would carry enormous consequences for families and communities nationwide. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 14, 2018 Tweet - "Last year, we stopped President Trump's effort to enact TrumpCare, and that happened because people knew what was at stake and spoke up. We can do that again with Judge Kavanaugh if you keep making your voices heard!" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 14, 2018 Tweet - "For people and families across the country, there is so much at stake. We must be able to look at Judge Kavanaugh's full record before moving forward with a hearing." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 14, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's record is clear: a vote for him is a vote for BetsyDeVosED's extreme education privatization agenda. #StopKavanaugh" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 13, 2018 Tweet - "From workers' rights, to health care, to women's constitutionally protected reproductive rights--there is so much at stake w/ this Supreme Court nom. We should be able to review all of Judge Kavanaugh's documents & record before the Senate moves forward w/ a hearing. Period." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Just last week Republicans announced that Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing will start on September 4th -- just *three weeks* away. I'm calling on anyone who is concerned about what hangs in the balance with this nominee to make that clear--loudly and immediately." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 13, 2018 Tweet - "With so much at stake, we should be able to review Judge Kavanaugh's entire record. Anything less is unacceptable." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 12, 2018 Tweet - "You don't have to spend long looking at Judge Kavanaugh's record to see that should he be seated, nearly five decades of environmental protection are at risk. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 11, 2018 Letter to the Honorable James N. Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Brown Urges Defense Dept. To Honor Post-9/11 GI Bill Transferability to Military Family Members Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 11, 2018 Tweet - "If confirmed, judge Kavanaugh could influence our nation's environmental laws for generations. It would be a mistake to put someone on the bench for life who consistently sides with the massive corporations & special interests that put profits first." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 11, 2018 Tweet - "I'll keep saying it: The Trump Admin should immediately reverse course on this heartless & dangerous policy that puts the health of mothers at risk. That's why I joined my colleagues in introducing the Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2018 Tweet - "I'll keep saying it: The Trump Admin should immediately reverse course on this heartless & dangerous policy that puts the health of mothers at risk. That's why I joined my colleagues in introducing the Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's tariffs pose a unique threat to WA's economy & job market, as well as the millions of families who could see the costs of everyday goods go up--full stop." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 9, 2018 Tweet - "It is absolutely unacceptable that in our country pregnant women are being detained, shackled, and denied the care they need to have a healthy pregnancy--we should be doing everything possible to stop it." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Every child in America should know that we're committed to helping them succeed and achieve their dreams, and every working parent should have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their children are being cared for in a safe and nurturing environment. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has said that under his Presidency, Roe would be overturned "automatically" once he had the chance to appoint justices, because they would all be pro-life. We have to keep fighting back, keep rallying, and keep sharing our stories. https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Your stories and your voices are going to make the difference in stopping Judge Kavanaugh. Do you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter to you? Share it now and make your voice heard" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 TRADE: As President Trump's Tariffs Threaten Washington State's Economy, Senator Murray Visits Eastern, Southwest Washington Businesses and Workers to Observe Local Impact of Growing Trade Wars Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "7 months: That's the extra time it takes for black women to earn what white males took home in one year. It's time for #BlackWomensEqualPay now!" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Would you work 7 extra months just to earn the same pay as male co-workers? Black women across the country do. We need to be doing everything we can to achieve #BlackWomensEqualPay" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Because of the wage gap, black women have a harder time supporting their families and saving for retirement. #BlackWomensEqualPay" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I can't go anywhere without somebody telling me a personal story about calling dozens of child care centers with no success. So I sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss what we can do to address our nation's child care crisis." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "We've got to do away with the mindset that lack of affordable, high-quality child care is somebody else's problem. This is on all of us to fix and provide #ChildCare4All." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I recently sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss our nation's child care crisis, because every parent should be able to go to work knowing their child is safe, and every child should deserves to be set up for success. Watch our conversation here:" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Members of Congress Probe DHS over Circumstances Leading to TPS Termination for Nepal and Honduras Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Tweet - "If Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed, a woman's ability to get reproductive health care could overwhelmingly depend, like it did before Roe, on whether she could afford it, and therefore, disproportionately on her race and zip code as well." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake: if Judge Kavanaugh is seated on the Supreme Court bench, five men will be empowered to overturn Roe v. Wade and take us back to the days when women didn't have the option of accessing safe, legal abortion." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Your stories and your voices are going to make the difference in stopping Judge Kavanaugh. Do you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter to you? Share it now and make your voice heard (Special Character)" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has been explicit about what he wants in Supreme Court nominee -- he wants a nominee who is committed to overturning Roe v. Wade and criminalizing abortion. We have to speak up. If you have a story that shows why #RoeMatters, share it here: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reinstate TPS for El Salvador, Honduras, and Haiti Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The progress women have made and the prospect of future progress truly hangs in the balance now that President Trump has nominated Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep making our voices heard. If you have a story on why #RoeMatters, share it now: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Senator Murray Cosponsors Resolution Condemning President Trump's Escalating Attacks on the Media Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on anyone who is concerned about what's at stake for women's reproductive rights to make that clear loudly and immediately. If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory … #RoeMatters" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Amid Strong Opposition to President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee, Senator Murray Launches Campaign to Gather Stories About Impact of Roe v. Wade on Families Across the Country Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 47 Democrats Caution DOL About Plans to Weaken Hazardous Work Protections for Young Workers Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Reverse Effort Placing Transgender Offenders at Risk for Sexual Assault Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "Civil rights, including the rights of people with disabilities, are on the line with the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep making our voices heard and do everything we can to oppose this nomination." Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "If Mexico was supposed to pay for President Trump's awful and wasteful border wall, why is he threatening to shut down our government if American taxpayers don't foot the bill?" Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "A decision to shut down the government over President Trump's costly border wall would be a choice made by Republicans--the Party that controls the Senate, House, & White House." Sen. Patty Murray
July 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Senators Concerned About Validity of Information from Trump Administration, Question Criteria for Deeming Separated Families "Ineligible for Reunification" Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "I joined my Democratic colleagues in giving a voice to the 54 migrant parents who wrote an open letter, pleading with anyone to help them reunite with their children. Families belong together." Sen. Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "Thousands of families have been reunited, but hundreds of migrant kids are still needlessly separated from their parents. None of this had to happen, & we will keep raising our voices until President Trump resolves this disgrace." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Aug. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Throughout his career, Judge Kavanaugh has consistently sided with corporate interests over workers. We need someone on the Supreme Court who will stand up for working families. #StopKavanaugh" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 15, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on the millions of parents, students, and teachers who opposed @BetsyDeVosED's nomination to call, write, text and make your voices heard against Judge Kavanaugh. #StopKavanaugh" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 15, 2018 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Protect Servicemembers & Their Families From Predatory Lenders Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 15, 2018 Tweet - "The only way to stop Judge Kavanaugh is if people take action. If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it: http://murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 14, 2018 Tweet - "Millions of parents, students, & teachers stood up for public education and opposed @BetsyDeVosED's nomination--and we can so close to defeating her. Now is the time to make your voices heard and #StopKavanaugh" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 14, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanagh's record shows that he would lend strong support to Trump's anti-immigrant agenda, which would carry enormous consequences for families and communities nationwide. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 14, 2018 Tweet - "Last year, we stopped President Trump's effort to enact TrumpCare, and that happened because people knew what was at stake and spoke up. We can do that again with Judge Kavanaugh if you keep making your voices heard!" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 14, 2018 Tweet - "For people and families across the country, there is so much at stake. We must be able to look at Judge Kavanaugh's full record before moving forward with a hearing." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 14, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's record is clear: a vote for him is a vote for BetsyDeVosED's extreme education privatization agenda. #StopKavanaugh" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 13, 2018 Tweet - "From workers' rights, to health care, to women's constitutionally protected reproductive rights--there is so much at stake w/ this Supreme Court nom. We should be able to review all of Judge Kavanaugh's documents & record before the Senate moves forward w/ a hearing. Period." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Just last week Republicans announced that Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing will start on September 4th -- just *three weeks* away. I'm calling on anyone who is concerned about what hangs in the balance with this nominee to make that clear--loudly and immediately." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 13, 2018 Tweet - "With so much at stake, we should be able to review Judge Kavanaugh's entire record. Anything less is unacceptable." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 12, 2018 Tweet - "You don't have to spend long looking at Judge Kavanaugh's record to see that should he be seated, nearly five decades of environmental protection are at risk. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 11, 2018 Letter to the Honorable James N. Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Brown Urges Defense Dept. To Honor Post-9/11 GI Bill Transferability to Military Family Members Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 11, 2018 Tweet - "If confirmed, judge Kavanaugh could influence our nation's environmental laws for generations. It would be a mistake to put someone on the bench for life who consistently sides with the massive corporations & special interests that put profits first." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 11, 2018 Tweet - "I'll keep saying it: The Trump Admin should immediately reverse course on this heartless & dangerous policy that puts the health of mothers at risk. That's why I joined my colleagues in introducing the Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2018 Tweet - "I'll keep saying it: The Trump Admin should immediately reverse course on this heartless & dangerous policy that puts the health of mothers at risk. That's why I joined my colleagues in introducing the Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's tariffs pose a unique threat to WA's economy & job market, as well as the millions of families who could see the costs of everyday goods go up--full stop." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 9, 2018 Tweet - "It is absolutely unacceptable that in our country pregnant women are being detained, shackled, and denied the care they need to have a healthy pregnancy--we should be doing everything possible to stop it." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Every child in America should know that we're committed to helping them succeed and achieve their dreams, and every working parent should have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their children are being cared for in a safe and nurturing environment. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has said that under his Presidency, Roe would be overturned "automatically" once he had the chance to appoint justices, because they would all be pro-life. We have to keep fighting back, keep rallying, and keep sharing our stories. https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Your stories and your voices are going to make the difference in stopping Judge Kavanaugh. Do you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter to you? Share it now and make your voice heard" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 TRADE: As President Trump's Tariffs Threaten Washington State's Economy, Senator Murray Visits Eastern, Southwest Washington Businesses and Workers to Observe Local Impact of Growing Trade Wars Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "7 months: That's the extra time it takes for black women to earn what white males took home in one year. It's time for #BlackWomensEqualPay now!" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Would you work 7 extra months just to earn the same pay as male co-workers? Black women across the country do. We need to be doing everything we can to achieve #BlackWomensEqualPay" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Because of the wage gap, black women have a harder time supporting their families and saving for retirement. #BlackWomensEqualPay" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I can't go anywhere without somebody telling me a personal story about calling dozens of child care centers with no success. So I sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss what we can do to address our nation's child care crisis." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "We've got to do away with the mindset that lack of affordable, high-quality child care is somebody else's problem. This is on all of us to fix and provide #ChildCare4All." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I recently sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss our nation's child care crisis, because every parent should be able to go to work knowing their child is safe, and every child should deserves to be set up for success. Watch our conversation here:" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Members of Congress Probe DHS over Circumstances Leading to TPS Termination for Nepal and Honduras Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Tweet - "If Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed, a woman's ability to get reproductive health care could overwhelmingly depend, like it did before Roe, on whether she could afford it, and therefore, disproportionately on her race and zip code as well." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake: if Judge Kavanaugh is seated on the Supreme Court bench, five men will be empowered to overturn Roe v. Wade and take us back to the days when women didn't have the option of accessing safe, legal abortion." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Your stories and your voices are going to make the difference in stopping Judge Kavanaugh. Do you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter to you? Share it now and make your voice heard (Special Character)" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has been explicit about what he wants in Supreme Court nominee -- he wants a nominee who is committed to overturning Roe v. Wade and criminalizing abortion. We have to speak up. If you have a story that shows why #RoeMatters, share it here: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reinstate TPS for El Salvador, Honduras, and Haiti Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The progress women have made and the prospect of future progress truly hangs in the balance now that President Trump has nominated Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep making our voices heard. If you have a story on why #RoeMatters, share it now: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Senator Murray Cosponsors Resolution Condemning President Trump's Escalating Attacks on the Media Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on anyone who is concerned about what's at stake for women's reproductive rights to make that clear loudly and immediately. If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory … #RoeMatters" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Amid Strong Opposition to President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee, Senator Murray Launches Campaign to Gather Stories About Impact of Roe v. Wade on Families Across the Country Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 47 Democrats Caution DOL About Plans to Weaken Hazardous Work Protections for Young Workers Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Reverse Effort Placing Transgender Offenders at Risk for Sexual Assault Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "Civil rights, including the rights of people with disabilities, are on the line with the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep making our voices heard and do everything we can to oppose this nomination." Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "If Mexico was supposed to pay for President Trump's awful and wasteful border wall, why is he threatening to shut down our government if American taxpayers don't foot the bill?" Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "A decision to shut down the government over President Trump's costly border wall would be a choice made by Republicans--the Party that controls the Senate, House, & White House." Sen.Patty Murray
July 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Senators Concerned About Validity of Information from Trump Administration, Question Criteria for Deeming Separated Families "Ineligible for Reunification" Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "I joined my Democratic colleagues in giving a voice to the 54 migrant parents who wrote an open letter, pleading with anyone to help them reunite with their children. Families belong together." Sen.Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "Thousands of families have been reunited, but hundreds of migrant kids are still needlessly separated from their parents. None of this had to happen, & we will keep raising our voices until President Trump resolves this disgrace." Sen.Patty Murray
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