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Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "I join @melindagates in calling for more women and people of color to study computer science. Opening doors of opportunity to every student should be central to the mission of education in this country. #CSEDWeek #HourOfCode"
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2018
Letter to Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senate Democrats to Secretary Azar: End Efforts to Redefine Sex to Exclude Transgender Persons
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 27, 2018
Tweet - "From Louisville, KY to now Pittsburgh, PA, my heart breaks for yet another community shattered by hatred & violence. To the Jewish community, know that we stand with you, now and always. 1/2"
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Khanna Urges Secretary Pompeo to Uphold Democratic Values in Brazil
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 22, 2018
Tweet - "This is awful. If this happens, I will stand with people in WA and across the country in supporting the transgender community by fighting this as hard as I can --PM #WontBeErased"
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 12, 2018
Smith, Engel, and Schiff Joint Statement Demanding Action on The Disappearance of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 9, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Raise Jamal Khashoggi's Disappearance with the Governments of Saudi Arabia and Turkey
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Explain Vetting Process of Political Appointees after Racist and Sexist Blog Post Surfaces
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn Trump Administration for Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity in Education
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 26, 2018
Tweet - "28 years ago, the Americans With Disabilities Act opened new doors & opportunities to people across the country--but the fight for equality and integration is not over. We must continue to break down barriers and work to end the discrimination people with disabilities face. #ADA28"
Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 2018
Tweet - "28 years ago the Americans with Disabilities Act became law. This landmark civil rights legislation has helped us build a stronger country and stronger communities that include everyone, work for everyone, and value everyone. #ADA28"
Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 12, 2018
Letter to Health Insurance Company CEO's - Lawmakers Press Major Health Insurers To Ramp Up Their Efforts To Reduce Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Request Hearing on Federal Workforce Diversity
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 3, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Trump Administration Move to Rescind Efforts Promoting Diversity in Higher Education
Sen. Patty Murray
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "With this latest action, President Trump, Attorney General Sessions, & Secretary DeVos are making it more difficult for colleges and universities to open up doors of opportunity to students and communities who have historically been left behind."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 29, 2018
Cantwell, Murray Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as Pride Month
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 29, 2018
Scott & Murray on the Rollback of Civil Rights for Students with Disabilities, Students of Color
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors and Alex Mehran, Chair of Search Committee - Waters and 42 Democrats Call for Diverse Candidates in Search for Next President of Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
June 7, 2018
DeLauro, Murray Mark 55th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 7, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Patty Murray
May 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Investigate Economic Effects of Sexual Harassment on U.S. Workforce
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Maintain Protections for Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 120 Members of Bipartisan Task Force Urge Sec. Pompeo to Fill Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Position
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
April 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and William Wiatrowski, Acting Director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics - Start Taking Workplace Harassment Seriously, Reconsider Decision Not to Collect Economic Data
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 24, 2018
Tweet - "It's the Dept of Education's responsibility to protect the civil rights of every student. Instead, @BetsyDeVosED has dismissed more than 500 disability rights cases. Enforcing the rights of students with disabilities should be a top priority for Sec DeVos."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, US Secretary of Labor - Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 20, 2018
Senator Murray Criticizes Trump Health Department's New, "Extreme Ideological Roadmap"
Sen. Patty Murray
April 19, 2018
Murray, Cantwell Urge Department of Justice to Restart Legal Orientation Program
Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 10, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. Patty Murray
April 10, 2018
Cantwell Questions Facebook on Consumer Data, Privacy
Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 3, 2018
Tweet - "The State Department should be supporting foreign service officers who have a child or a spouse with a disability--not making it harder for them to serve and advance their careers."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 3, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Maintain LGBTQ Questions on Data Collection Surveys
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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
Letter to John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of 57 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Hold Sudan Accountable for Corruption, Human Rights Abuses
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Defeat House GOP-Led Effort to Curtail Civil Rights of Americans with Disabilities
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Feb. 27, 2018
Scott & Murray on the Rollback of Civil Rights for Students with Disabilities, Students of Color
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 16, 2018
Tweet - "The House vote to undermine the #ADA is a vote to undermine the civil rights of millions of people with disabilities."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2018
Disabilty Rights: Senator Murray Responds to House Vote on Anti-civil Rights Bill
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2018
Tweet - "This anti-civil rights bill is misguided, harmful, and an embarrassing step backwards for disability rights and protections. #ADA"
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 13, 2018
Senator Murray Blasts Legislative Assault on Disability Rights from House of Representatives
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 2, 2018
Newhouse Statement on Declassified FISA Memo
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to Janet Yellen, Chair of Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Promote Greater Economic Role for Women
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Feb. 1, 2018
Letter to Janet Yellen, Chair of Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Promote Greater Economic Role for Women
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Murray Criticizes President Trump's Backwards, Extreme Priorities; Calls Attacking Women's Health Instead of Keeping Government Open "Shameful"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018
Murray on Trump's Planned Address to Extreme Anti-Choice Activists: "Women Who Speak Up for Their Rights Aren't Going Away"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
DelBene Opposes Bill that Undermines Americans' Rights to Privacy
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Date
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Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "I join @melindagates in calling for more women and people of color to study computer science. Opening doors of opportunity to every student should be central to the mission of education in this country. #CSEDWeek #HourOfCode"
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2018
Letter to Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senate Democrats to Secretary Azar: End Efforts to Redefine Sex to Exclude Transgender Persons
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 27, 2018
Tweet - "From Louisville, KY to now Pittsburgh, PA, my heart breaks for yet another community shattered by hatred & violence. To the Jewish community, know that we stand with you, now and always. 1/2"
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Khanna Urges Secretary Pompeo to Uphold Democratic Values in Brazil
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 22, 2018
Tweet - "This is awful. If this happens, I will stand with people in WA and across the country in supporting the transgender community by fighting this as hard as I can --PM #WontBeErased"
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 12, 2018
Smith, Engel, and Schiff Joint Statement Demanding Action on The Disappearance of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 9, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Raise Jamal Khashoggi's Disappearance with the Governments of Saudi Arabia and Turkey
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Explain Vetting Process of Political Appointees after Racist and Sexist Blog Post Surfaces
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn Trump Administration for Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity in Education
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 26, 2018
Tweet - "28 years ago, the Americans With Disabilities Act opened new doors & opportunities to people across the country--but the fight for equality and integration is not over. We must continue to break down barriers and work to end the discrimination people with disabilities face. #ADA28"
Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2018
Tweet - "28 years ago the Americans with Disabilities Act became law. This landmark civil rights legislation has helped us build a stronger country and stronger communities that include everyone, work for everyone, and value everyone. #ADA28"
Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 12, 2018
Letter to Health Insurance Company CEO's - Lawmakers Press Major Health Insurers To Ramp Up Their Efforts To Reduce Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Request Hearing on Federal Workforce Diversity
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 3, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Trump Administration Move to Rescind Efforts Promoting Diversity in Higher Education
Sen.Patty Murray
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "With this latest action, President Trump, Attorney General Sessions, & Secretary DeVos are making it more difficult for colleges and universities to open up doors of opportunity to students and communities who have historically been left behind."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 29, 2018
Cantwell, Murray Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as Pride Month
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 29, 2018
Scott & Murray on the Rollback of Civil Rights for Students with Disabilities, Students of Color
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors and Alex Mehran, Chair of Search Committee - Waters and 42 Democrats Call for Diverse Candidates in Search for Next President of Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
June 7, 2018
DeLauro, Murray Mark 55th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 7, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Patty Murray
May 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Investigate Economic Effects of Sexual Harassment on U.S. Workforce
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Maintain Protections for Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 120 Members of Bipartisan Task Force Urge Sec. Pompeo to Fill Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Position
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
April 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and William Wiatrowski, Acting Director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics - Start Taking Workplace Harassment Seriously, Reconsider Decision Not to Collect Economic Data
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 24, 2018
Tweet - "It's the Dept of Education's responsibility to protect the civil rights of every student. Instead, @BetsyDeVosED has dismissed more than 500 disability rights cases. Enforcing the rights of students with disabilities should be a top priority for Sec DeVos."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, US Secretary of Labor - Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 20, 2018
Senator Murray Criticizes Trump Health Department's New, "Extreme Ideological Roadmap"
Sen.Patty Murray
April 19, 2018
Murray, Cantwell Urge Department of Justice to Restart Legal Orientation Program
Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 10, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.Patty Murray
April 10, 2018
Cantwell Questions Facebook on Consumer Data, Privacy
Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 3, 2018
Tweet - "The State Department should be supporting foreign service officers who have a child or a spouse with a disability--not making it harder for them to serve and advance their careers."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 3, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Maintain LGBTQ Questions on Data Collection Surveys
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
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
Letter to John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of 57 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Hold Sudan Accountable for Corruption, Human Rights Abuses
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Defeat House GOP-Led Effort to Curtail Civil Rights of Americans with Disabilities
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Feb. 27, 2018
Scott & Murray on the Rollback of Civil Rights for Students with Disabilities, Students of Color
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 16, 2018
Tweet - "The House vote to undermine the #ADA is a vote to undermine the civil rights of millions of people with disabilities."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2018
Disabilty Rights: Senator Murray Responds to House Vote on Anti-civil Rights Bill
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2018
Tweet - "This anti-civil rights bill is misguided, harmful, and an embarrassing step backwards for disability rights and protections. #ADA"
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 13, 2018
Senator Murray Blasts Legislative Assault on Disability Rights from House of Representatives
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 2, 2018
Newhouse Statement on Declassified FISA Memo
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to Janet Yellen, Chair of Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Promote Greater Economic Role for Women
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Feb. 1, 2018
Letter to Janet Yellen, Chair of Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Promote Greater Economic Role for Women
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Murray Criticizes President Trump's Backwards, Extreme Priorities; Calls Attacking Women's Health Instead of Keeping Government Open "Shameful"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018
Murray on Trump's Planned Address to Extreme Anti-Choice Activists: "Women Who Speak Up for Their Rights Aren't Going Away"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
DelBene Opposes Bill that Undermines Americans' Rights to Privacy
Rep.Suzan DelBene
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