| Oct. 28, 2024
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Senator Murray Statement on Vancouver Ballot Box Arson
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 13, 2024
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Murray, Peters, Klobuchar, Durbin, and Warner Call on Agencies to Prioritize Election Security in Advance of the 2024 Presidential Election
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 15, 2024
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Senator Murray Statement: “We Must Condemn All Forms of Political Violence—We Cannot Denounce One and Disregard Another”
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 9, 2022
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Tweet - "It is the honor of my life to serve the people of Washington state in the U.S. Senate. Thank you. I'll keep fighting with all I've got for our state--to lower costs for families, to finally fix our child care crisis, to protect the right to abortion, and so much more."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 8, 2022
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Tweet - "Happy #ElectionDay! Voting is our most powerful tool for making our voices heard in our democracy. If you haven't already submitted your ballot or voted early, make sure you know where your polling place is located and have a way to get there."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 3, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Larsen: Department of Justice Must Protect Election Workers and the Democratic Process
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Oct. 30, 2022
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Tweet - "We all saw what happened on January 6--I was there. It was an attempt to overturn a free and fair election using brute force--and a reminder that we can't take our democracy for granted. We have to fight to protect it."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 18, 2022
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Tweet - "We've got to do everything we can to protect the right to abortion. Let's get 2 more pro-choice Democrats in the Senate and make it happen."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 22, 2022
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Tweet - "Once again, Senate Republicans sided WITH special interests and dark money--and AGAINST honest and transparent political debate. Instead of voting for the #DISCLOSE Act and cracking down on the dark money in our democracy, Republicans blocked it. Shameful."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 22, 2022
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Senator Murray on Republicans Blocking Bill to Get Dark Money Out of Politics: "A Disgrace"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 6, 2022
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Tweet - "When it comes to defending voting rights, I've said it before: history is watching and we've got to act. That means making Election Day a federal holiday, ensuring early voting and vote-by-mail, and so much more. By any means necessary, we've got to get this done."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 2, 2022
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Tweet - "Republicans across the country are making it harder to vote. By restricting people's votes, they're restricting their voices. And our democracy cannot succeed if people are not allowed to participate. It's so important that we pass strong voting rights protections."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 27, 2022
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Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States - DelBene, Larsen Call for Answers Around Postal Delays in Northwest Washington Days Before Election Deadline
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 24, 2022
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Tweet - "If the Supreme Court won't uphold our rights, then Congress has to. I'm going to push @POTUS to do everything he can and I'm absolutely going to hold Republicans accountable in the Senate. And this November we need to use our voices and our votes to make ourselves heard."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 7, 2022
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Tweet - "The voting rights legislation Democrats have proposed includes straightforward reforms that will make it easier for eligible citizens to make their voice heard at the ballot box, like expanding vote by mail and early voting."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Tweet - "For the mom juggling her job & taking care of a child. For the worker who has to pick up multiple shifts. For every eligible citizen who wants to vote but doesn't have time on election day. We should be making it easier by expanding vote-by-mail, using drop boxes, & more."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 18, 2022
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Tweet - "Making election day a federal holiday and expanding vote-by-mail shouldn't be controversial--in fact, every voter gets mailed a ballot in Washington state. These are ways we can make sure every eligible citizen can make their voice heard at the ballot box. RT if you agree."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Pressley, Clyburn, Jones Lead Congressional Black Caucus Members in Urging DOJ to Aggressively Increase Efforts to Protect Voting Rights
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| Jan. 18, 2022
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Cantwell Defends Voting Rights on the Senate Floor, Highlights Success of Washington State Vote-By-Mail, Business Leader Support
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Booker, Krishnamoorthi Lead Colleagues in Calling on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Institutions of Higher Education
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 6, 2021
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Cantwell, Murray, Colleagues Reintroduce John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Senator Murray Pushes for Swift Action on New Voting Rights Bill
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 25, 2021
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Rep. Smith Votes to Pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Aug. 24, 2021
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Larsen Votes to Restore Critical Protections of the Voting Rights Act
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Aug. 24, 2021
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Newhouse Protects Voting Rights, Fights Back Against Democrats' Unconstitutional Power Grab
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Aug. 24, 2021
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Strickland Votes to Pass H.R.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| Aug. 11, 2021
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Senator Murray Statement on Republican Obstruction of Voting Rights and Election Law Legislation
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 30, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Allred, Escobar, and Slotkin lead 2018 Freshman Class in Urging Passage of Modified Voting Rights Legislation During August Recess
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| July 22, 2021
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Senator Murray Releases Report on Challenges Voters with Disabilities Face in Early Voting, Pushes for Federal Action
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 1, 2021
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Cantwell Statement on US Supreme Court Decision on Arizona Election Laws
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 22, 2021
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Cantwell Statement on Need to Pass the For the People Act
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 22, 2021
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Senator Murray Slams Republican Obstruction of Debate on Voting Rights
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 26, 2021
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service - Reps. Crow, Deutch, Welch, and Cicilline Urge Sec. Yellen to Reverse Trump-era Rules that Protect Dark Money
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 6, 2021
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Jayapal Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Reverse Citizens United, End Corporate Personhood
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| March 19, 2021
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Cantwell, Murray, Colleagues Introduce For the People Act to Protect Fundamental Voting Rights, Strengthen Democracy, Put Power Back in the Hands of the American People
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 19, 2021
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Murray, Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce For the People Act to Protect Fundamental Voting Rights, Strengthen Democracy, Put Power Back in the Hands of the American People
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 18, 2021
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Bennet, Senate Democratic Colleagues Introduce For the People Act to Strengthen Democracy and Fight Corruption
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 4, 2021
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Rep. Schrier Applauds House Passage Of Hr 1, The "For The People Act"
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| March 3, 2021
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Rep. Smith Statement on Passage of H.R. 1, Historic Voting Rights, Anti-Corruption and Democracy Reform Bill
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| March 3, 2021
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Larsen Votes to Break Down Barriers to Democracy, Expand Voting Rights
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| March 3, 2021
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House Passes Transformational Democracy Reform Legislation
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Larsen, Veasey Introduce Bill to Fight Discriminatory Voter ID Laws
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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Cantwell, Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Expand Voting Access, Allow Every American to Safely & Easily Vote By Mail
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Jan. 7, 2021
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Cantwell Statement on Electoral College Certification, Attack on the U.S. Capitol
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Jan. 6, 2021
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Senator Murray Statement on Georgia Senate Elections and Senate Democratic Majority: "I Can't Wait to Start Getting Things Done"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Jan. 6, 2021
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Rep. Meijer Upholds Oath to Support and Defend Constitution
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Jan. 5, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Newhouse Joins Massie, Constitutional Conservatives in Sending Letter on Electoral College Certification
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2020
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Jayapal and Warren Reintroduce the Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Dec. 7, 2020
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Letter to Tammy Whitcomb, Inspector General of United States Postal Service - Reps. Lawrence, Adams, Connolly, Lynch, and Others Request Investigation into Decline of USPS's On-Time Mail
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Nov. 23, 2020
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Letter to Emily Murphy, General Services Administrator - Senator Murray to GSA Administrator: Put Our Nation's Health and Safety Ahead of Political Loyalty and Begin a Formal Transition Immediately
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 19, 2020
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CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| Nov. 7, 2020
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Senator Murray Statement on Election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as President-Elect and Vice President-Elect of the United States of America
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 7, 2020
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Cantwell Statement Congratulating President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Inc. - Jayapal Urges Facebook to Curb Voter Suppression Efforts by White Supremacists, Other Hate Groups
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Aug. 22, 2020
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DelBene Votes to Save the U.S. Postal Service and Protect Peoples' Right to Vote
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| Aug. 22, 2020
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Larsen Votes to Protect USPS, Ensure Safety of 2020 Elections
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Aug. 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Dingell Leads Over 100 Bipartisan House Members in Urging Postmaster General to Properly Execute Delivery of Mail-in Ballots
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Aug. 18, 2020
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DelBene Denounces Trump's Efforts to Undermine the USPS and Sabotage the Election
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy - Manchin Urges U.S. Postal Service to Address Delays, Prevent Election Mail Cost Increases
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of The United States Postal Service - Baldwin Joins Senate Democratic Caucus in Urging Usps to Fix Delays and Avoid Cost Increases for Election Mail
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Leads Letter Refuting President Trump's Baseless Claims Against Vote-by-Mail
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Murray, Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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Larsen Outlines Priorities for Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| July 21, 2020
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Letter to Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States, and Peter T. Gaynor, Administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency - Van Hollen, Cardin Call on Trump Administration to Help Secure Access to PPE to Conduct November Election Safely During Pandemic
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Klobuchar and Murray Lead Colleagues in Urging Administration to Keep Voters and Election Officials Safe Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader Charles Schumer, and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Call for $3.6 Billion to Expand Vote-By-Mail, Early Voting in CARES 2 Relief Package
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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DelBene Condemns Trump Statements on Voting by Mail
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| March 12, 2020
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Reps. Blumenauer, DelBene, and Raskin introduce legislation to protect elections during COVID-19 and other public health crises
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2020
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CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) is Interviewed About the Iowa Caucuses and the Bernie Sanders Campaign
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| Jan. 15, 2020
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Letter to Pat Cipollone, Counsel to the President - Bennet, Colleagues Call on Trump Administration to Immediately Fill Vacancies at the Federal Election Commission
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2019
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CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| Dec. 9, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Congressman Marc Veasey, Majority Leader Hoyer, and congressman Raskin call on congressional appropriators to secure critical funding to secure elections
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. John Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Udall, Heinrich Urge Increase in Funding for Election Security Grants to Protect New Mexico Elections
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2019
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Strengthen Our Country's Democracy
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| July 30, 2019
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Cortez Masto cosponsors Constitutional Amendment to reverse Citizens United, get big money out of public elections
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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