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March 31, 2018 Tweet - "Parents shouldn't have to lay awake at night worrying how they'll afford child care, or if they can even find child care. Every child deserves high-quality early learning and care." Sen. Patty Murray
March 30, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - As President Trump Looks to Replace VA Secretary, Senator Murray Makes it Clear What it Will Take to Get Her Vote for His Nominee Sen. Patty Murray
March 30, 2018 Tweet - "No family should have to spend half or almost all of their income on child care, and no parent should be forced not to work because they can't afford child care. We need #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
March 30, 2018 Cantwell, Murray Introduce Resolution Honoring Native Women Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
March 29, 2018 Reps. Roybal-Allard and Jayapal Denounce ICE Policy of Detaining Pregnant Women Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 29, 2018 Jayapal Statement in Response to Commerce Department Move to Add Citizenship Question in 2020 Census Rep. Pramila Jayapal
March 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Meng, Polis Urge Federal Government to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Nepalese Nationals Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 29, 2018 Letter to Director Wray, FBI - Investigate Kushner's Alleged Leaks of Classified Information to Saudi Crown Prince Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 29, 2018 Tweet - "So proud to see WA leading the way to stopping this damaging practice. So-called "conversion therapy' has no place in our country, and I will continue to push for ways to make sure all people, regardless of who they are or who they love, are treated equally and with respect." Sen. Patty Murray
March 28, 2018 Tweet - "The struggle to find and afford high-quality child care is almost universal for families in our country. We have to do better. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
March 28, 2018 Tweet - "There's an issue that almost every parent in every community in every state is talking about, but few in Congress are focused on--and that's access to quality, affordable child care." Sen. Patty Murray
March 28, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Bring Forward Legislation to Reform Sexual Harassment, Discrimination Rules in Congress Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
March 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Outline Objections to Health Dept. Rule Encouraging Discrimination Against Patients Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
March 27, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - More Than 100 Democrats to Call on Department of Health and Human Services to Put Patients First and Withdraw Discriminatory Refusal of Care Rule Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 27, 2018 Tweet - "When I first ran for office I was told I couldn't make a difference because I was just a "mom in tennis shoes." Today, I couldn't be more proud to see women nationwide lacing up their tennis shoes, prepared to make a difference." Sen. Patty Murray
March 24, 2018 Tweet - "Nothing is more important than keeping our nation and families safe, and President Trump's reckless decision to ban transgender people from serving in the military needlessly undermines our national security and values." Sen. Patty Murray
March 24, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on President Trump's Transgender Military Ban Sen. Patty Murray
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "The $2.37B increase for child care in Congress' spending bill is a down payment on the Child Care for Working Families Act. Proud to be a cosponsor of this important bill that will ensure access to high-quality child care and early learning for all. #ChildCare4All #ChildCareNow" Sen. Patty Murray
March 23, 2018 Smith Statement on Transgender Military Service Rep. Adam Smith
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "Our bipartisan spending deal includes the biggest increase in child care funding in history. This is great news for kids and families in Washington state and across the country! #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
March 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development & Related Agencies and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, & Related Agencies - Congressman Al Green's Statement on Funding for Homeless Veteran Supportive Housing Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 22, 2018 Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Resignation of San Francisco ICE Spokesman Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 22, 2018 Tweet - "Cecile's limitless belief in the power of women has motivated millions to stand up just as strong as she has and make their voices heard. Now, more than ever, we need to keep raising our voices--and we can't let up. -PM" Sen. Patty Murray
March 22, 2018 Letter to Mr. Kelly - Investigate Allegations Of Separation Of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents At U.S. Border Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 22, 2018 Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Allegations of Separation of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents at U.S. Border U.S. BORDER Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
March 21, 2018 Murray and Worker Advocates Applaud Tip Rule Agreement, Murray: Deal "Comes As a Sigh of Relief" For Workers Sen. Patty Murray
March 21, 2018 Tweet - "I've heard from families across WA and the country about their struggles to find & afford high-quality child care, so I'm pleased Congress listened to parents, teachers, & local community members, and agreed to the biggest increase of child care funding ever. -PM" Sen. Patty Murray
March 21, 2018 Tweet - "As a former preschool teacher, I know that investing in our youngest learners isn't just the right thing to do, it's the smartest thing we can do--so I hope we can keep working together until high-quality, affordable early learning and care is a reality for all. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
March 21, 2018 Senator Murray Announces Major New Investments in Child Care and Early Learning: "The Smartest Thing We Can Do" Sen. Patty Murray
March 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Murray Urges President Trump to Rethink Controversial Candidate for CDC Director Sen. Patty Murray
March 19, 2018 Tweet - "I am disappointed that Republicans are pushing a partisan bill that includes an unacceptable last-minute attack on women's health on what should be bipartisan work to lower health care costs. -PM" Sen. Patty Murray
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Jayapal Leads More Than 50 Members to Protect Families From Being Torn Apart at the Border Rep. Adam Smith, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of the subcommittee on Defense - Castro Leads Bipartisan Push for National Trauma Research Action Plan Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to Rep. Tom Graves, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government and Rep. Mike Quigley, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Effort to Raise Federal Juror Pay Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senator Patty Murray Demands Answers from Department of Defense on Appalling Failure to Address Sexual Assault Against Children on Military Installations Sen. Patty Murray
March 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Reichert, Pascrell, 173 Colleagues Send Letter to Appropriations Committee Advocating For Byrne JAG and COPS Office Funding Rep. Adam Smith, ...
March 14, 2018 Letter to General John Kelly, White House Chief of Staff - Fire Jared Kushner Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 14, 2018 Tweet - "Scott Lloyd has brought the Trump-Pence anti-woman agenda to an appalling extreme in inexcusably harmful, and ideologically driven, actions as Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement. I'm heading to the Senate Floor to once again call for his resignation. -PM" Sen. Patty Murray
March 14, 2018 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act Sen. Patty Murray
March 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - 83 Democrats Demand Dream Act Be Added to Omnibus & That Funding for Deportations, Detention and Walls Be Stripped Rep. Adam Smith, ...
March 12, 2018 Letter to L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Oppose USCIS Removal of "Nation of Immigrants" in Mission Statement Rep. Adam Smith, ...
March 12, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump upended the lives of thousands of residents with his rash move to end DACA, & since then he has rejected every bipartisan compromise to solve the problem he created--all in service of his anti-immigrant agenda. That's not leadership--that's brinkmanship." Sen. Patty Murray
March 12, 2018 Tweet - "Dreamers came to this country through no fault of their own & have lived almost their entire lives as Americans in every way but on paper. President Trump & GOP leaders need to get serious--finding a permanent solution to allow Dreamers to stay in the US should be a no-brainer." Sen. Patty Murray
March 12, 2018 Tweet - "Affordable child care should be available for all parents who need it. I will keep fighting to make this a reality for all families across the nation." Sen. Patty Murray
March 11, 2018 Tweet - "Women who speak up for their rights aren't going away. Democrats aren't going away. And we will continue to reject, loud and clear, the partisan, ideological Trump-Pence agenda that hurts women and families." Sen. Patty Murray
March 10, 2018 Tweet - "No matter how you spin it, our country won't be made stronger by removing thousands of our entrepreneurs, nurses, firefighters, teachers & others giving back to our communities. Republicans in Congress must work w/ us to protect Dreamers, & I won't stop fighting to get it done." Sen. Patty Murray
March 10, 2018 Tweet - "Great read from @Crosscut on the value of Dreamers in our communities: together, these two Dreamers have helped fight over 20 wildfires in WA--it's unconscionable that we'd keep these young people from pursuing their dreams & giving back to the only home they've known." Sen. Patty Murray
March 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's plan to sabotage bipartisan negotiations is just his latest effort to sabotage families' health care in ways that are particularly damaging for women." Sen. Patty Murray
March 10, 2018 Tweet - "Powerful story from the @EverettHerald--too many families in our communities are paying the painful price of the Republican-led Congress' inaction on immigration." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
March 31, 2018 Tweet - "Parents shouldn't have to lay awake at night worrying how they'll afford child care, or if they can even find child care. Every child deserves high-quality early learning and care." Sen.Patty Murray
March 30, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - As President Trump Looks to Replace VA Secretary, Senator Murray Makes it Clear What it Will Take to Get Her Vote for His Nominee Sen.Patty Murray
March 30, 2018 Tweet - "No family should have to spend half or almost all of their income on child care, and no parent should be forced not to work because they can't afford child care. We need #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
March 30, 2018 Cantwell, Murray Introduce Resolution Honoring Native Women Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
March 29, 2018 Reps. Roybal-Allard and Jayapal Denounce ICE Policy of Detaining Pregnant Women Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 29, 2018 Jayapal Statement in Response to Commerce Department Move to Add Citizenship Question in 2020 Census Rep.Pramila Jayapal
March 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Meng, Polis Urge Federal Government to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Nepalese Nationals Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 29, 2018 Letter to Director Wray, FBI - Investigate Kushner's Alleged Leaks of Classified Information to Saudi Crown Prince Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 29, 2018 Tweet - "So proud to see WA leading the way to stopping this damaging practice. So-called "conversion therapy' has no place in our country, and I will continue to push for ways to make sure all people, regardless of who they are or who they love, are treated equally and with respect." Sen.Patty Murray
March 28, 2018 Tweet - "The struggle to find and afford high-quality child care is almost universal for families in our country. We have to do better. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
March 28, 2018 Tweet - "There's an issue that almost every parent in every community in every state is talking about, but few in Congress are focused on--and that's access to quality, affordable child care." Sen.Patty Murray
March 28, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Bring Forward Legislation to Reform Sexual Harassment, Discrimination Rules in Congress Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
March 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Outline Objections to Health Dept. Rule Encouraging Discrimination Against Patients Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
March 27, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - More Than 100 Democrats to Call on Department of Health and Human Services to Put Patients First and Withdraw Discriminatory Refusal of Care Rule Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 27, 2018 Tweet - "When I first ran for office I was told I couldn't make a difference because I was just a "mom in tennis shoes." Today, I couldn't be more proud to see women nationwide lacing up their tennis shoes, prepared to make a difference." Sen.Patty Murray
March 24, 2018 Tweet - "Nothing is more important than keeping our nation and families safe, and President Trump's reckless decision to ban transgender people from serving in the military needlessly undermines our national security and values." Sen.Patty Murray
March 24, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on President Trump's Transgender Military Ban Sen.Patty Murray
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "The $2.37B increase for child care in Congress' spending bill is a down payment on the Child Care for Working Families Act. Proud to be a cosponsor of this important bill that will ensure access to high-quality child care and early learning for all. #ChildCare4All #ChildCareNow" Sen.Patty Murray
March 23, 2018 Smith Statement on Transgender Military Service Rep.Adam Smith
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "Our bipartisan spending deal includes the biggest increase in child care funding in history. This is great news for kids and families in Washington state and across the country! #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
March 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development & Related Agencies and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, & Related Agencies - Congressman Al Green's Statement on Funding for Homeless Veteran Supportive Housing Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 22, 2018 Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Resignation of San Francisco ICE Spokesman Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 22, 2018 Tweet - "Cecile's limitless belief in the power of women has motivated millions to stand up just as strong as she has and make their voices heard. Now, more than ever, we need to keep raising our voices--and we can't let up. -PM" Sen.Patty Murray
March 22, 2018 Letter to Mr. Kelly - Investigate Allegations Of Separation Of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents At U.S. Border Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 22, 2018 Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Allegations of Separation of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents at U.S. Border U.S. BORDER Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
March 21, 2018 Murray and Worker Advocates Applaud Tip Rule Agreement, Murray: Deal "Comes As a Sigh of Relief" For Workers Sen.Patty Murray
March 21, 2018 Tweet - "I've heard from families across WA and the country about their struggles to find & afford high-quality child care, so I'm pleased Congress listened to parents, teachers, & local community members, and agreed to the biggest increase of child care funding ever. -PM" Sen.Patty Murray
March 21, 2018 Tweet - "As a former preschool teacher, I know that investing in our youngest learners isn't just the right thing to do, it's the smartest thing we can do--so I hope we can keep working together until high-quality, affordable early learning and care is a reality for all. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
March 21, 2018 Senator Murray Announces Major New Investments in Child Care and Early Learning: "The Smartest Thing We Can Do" Sen.Patty Murray
March 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Murray Urges President Trump to Rethink Controversial Candidate for CDC Director Sen.Patty Murray
March 19, 2018 Tweet - "I am disappointed that Republicans are pushing a partisan bill that includes an unacceptable last-minute attack on women's health on what should be bipartisan work to lower health care costs. -PM" Sen.Patty Murray
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Jayapal Leads More Than 50 Members to Protect Families From Being Torn Apart at the Border Rep.Adam Smith, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of the subcommittee on Defense - Castro Leads Bipartisan Push for National Trauma Research Action Plan Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to Rep. Tom Graves, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government and Rep. Mike Quigley, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Effort to Raise Federal Juror Pay Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senator Patty Murray Demands Answers from Department of Defense on Appalling Failure to Address Sexual Assault Against Children on Military Installations Sen.Patty Murray
March 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Reichert, Pascrell, 173 Colleagues Send Letter to Appropriations Committee Advocating For Byrne JAG and COPS Office Funding Rep.Adam Smith, ...
March 14, 2018 Letter to General John Kelly, White House Chief of Staff - Fire Jared Kushner Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 14, 2018 Tweet - "Scott Lloyd has brought the Trump-Pence anti-woman agenda to an appalling extreme in inexcusably harmful, and ideologically driven, actions as Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement. I'm heading to the Senate Floor to once again call for his resignation. -PM" Sen.Patty Murray
March 14, 2018 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act Sen.Patty Murray
March 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - 83 Democrats Demand Dream Act Be Added to Omnibus & That Funding for Deportations, Detention and Walls Be Stripped Rep.Adam Smith, ...
March 12, 2018 Letter to L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Oppose USCIS Removal of "Nation of Immigrants" in Mission Statement Rep.Adam Smith, ...
March 12, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump upended the lives of thousands of residents with his rash move to end DACA, & since then he has rejected every bipartisan compromise to solve the problem he created--all in service of his anti-immigrant agenda. That's not leadership--that's brinkmanship." Sen.Patty Murray
March 12, 2018 Tweet - "Dreamers came to this country through no fault of their own & have lived almost their entire lives as Americans in every way but on paper. President Trump & GOP leaders need to get serious--finding a permanent solution to allow Dreamers to stay in the US should be a no-brainer." Sen.Patty Murray
March 12, 2018 Tweet - "Affordable child care should be available for all parents who need it. I will keep fighting to make this a reality for all families across the nation." Sen.Patty Murray
March 11, 2018 Tweet - "Women who speak up for their rights aren't going away. Democrats aren't going away. And we will continue to reject, loud and clear, the partisan, ideological Trump-Pence agenda that hurts women and families." Sen.Patty Murray
March 10, 2018 Tweet - "No matter how you spin it, our country won't be made stronger by removing thousands of our entrepreneurs, nurses, firefighters, teachers & others giving back to our communities. Republicans in Congress must work w/ us to protect Dreamers, & I won't stop fighting to get it done." Sen.Patty Murray
March 10, 2018 Tweet - "Great read from @Crosscut on the value of Dreamers in our communities: together, these two Dreamers have helped fight over 20 wildfires in WA--it's unconscionable that we'd keep these young people from pursuing their dreams & giving back to the only home they've known." Sen.Patty Murray
March 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's plan to sabotage bipartisan negotiations is just his latest effort to sabotage families' health care in ways that are particularly damaging for women." Sen.Patty Murray
March 10, 2018 Tweet - "Powerful story from the @EverettHerald--too many families in our communities are paying the painful price of the Republican-led Congress' inaction on immigration." Sen.Patty Murray
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