| Aug. 7, 2022
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Tweet - "Republicans just voted AGAINST our $35/month insulin cap for patients on private insurance, forcing countless patients to continue rationing their insulin--putting their lives at risk. Everyone should be able to afford the lifesaving medicine they need. This is shameful."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 6, 2022
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Tweet - "The right to vote is foundational to our democracy. That was true 57 years ago when the Voting Rights Act was signed into law, and it's especially true today. I will never stop fighting to pass strong federal voting rights legislation."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 1, 2022
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - DelBene, Huffman Call on IRS to Review Tax-Exempt "Church Status' for Known Hate Group
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Aug. 1, 2022
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Smith Statement on Successful al-Qaida Leader Strike
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| July 27, 2022
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Jayapal Statement on Charge Filed Against Armed Perpetrator Outside Her Home
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| July 26, 2022
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Senator Murray Pushes to Strengthen Federal Response to Fentanyl Crisis
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the FDA - Senator Baldwin Voices Support for FDA's Proposed "Life-Saving" Ban on Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 20, 2022
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Jayapal Statement on House Judiciary Advancing Assault Weapons Ban
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| July 19, 2022
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Larsen Votes to Protect Marriage Equality
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| July 19, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Murray Presses HHS for Details on Monkeypox Response, Continues Pushing to Pass Her PREVENT Pandemics Act to Strengthen Public Health Preparedness
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 17, 2022
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Tweet - "It's unbelievable that right now, some patients with lupus, arthritis, and other conditions are being denied their prescriptions due to concerns the drugs would be used for an abortion. This is a health care crisis that extreme Republicans have created."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 14, 2022
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Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Support Tribal Law Enforcement, Protect Native Communities
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 12, 2022
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Jayapal and Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Save Lives from Gun Suicide
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| July 6, 2022
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Urging House Leadership to Vote on Pro-Police Legislation
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| July 3, 2022
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Tweet - "I negotiated a historic bipartisan agreement to lower drug costs by finally making safe drug importation from Canada a reality. I'm going to do everything I can to get it passed--and it's just one step I'm working on to lower health care costs for WA state families."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 29, 2022
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Reps. Frankel, Buck Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Empower Employees, Consumers to Speak Out Against Sexual Harassment
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 28, 2022
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Newhouse Amendment to Combat Fentanyl Crisis Blocked by Democrats
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 27, 2022
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Tweet - "Nearly 1 million women in America have reported being shot or shot at by their partners. The bipartisan Safer Communities Act will close the boyfriend loophole and keep guns out of the hands of abusive partners. This will save lives."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 25, 2022
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Cantwell Statement on Passage of Historic Bipartisan Gun Safety Bill
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 24, 2022
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Newhouse Extends Title 42 Authority, Securing Southern Border
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 24, 2022
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Newhouse Stands Up for Central Washington's 2nd Amendment Rights
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 24, 2022
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House Passes the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act in a Historic Move to Address Gun Violence
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| June 24, 2022
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House Passes Historic Gun Violence Prevention Package to Protect Communities and Children
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| June 23, 2022
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Senator Murray Helps Pass Bipartisan Gun Safety Bill, Calls to Do More to Keep Students, Families Safe
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 23, 2022
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Tweet - "I voted YES today to pass our bipartisan gun safety package. It's the most significant bill we've passed on gun violence in decades. It doesn't do everything we need to end gun violence--and I'll keep pushing to do more--but it will help save lives."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 23, 2022
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The people demand action on gun violence
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| June 22, 2022
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Tweet - "For millions and millions of patients, insulin is absolutely essential. This is life and death for people. So let's get this done, save families some money, and most importantly save lives."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 21, 2022
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Tweet - "Tonight I voted to advance bipartisan gun safety legislation. This package is not everything we need to end gun violence -- not by a mile, but the most extreme option on the table is doing nothing. I will continue to push for more gun safety laws that we know will save lives."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 21, 2022
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Senator Murray Statement on Gun Safety Compromise Legislation
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 15, 2022
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Letter to The Honorable Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Westerman, Colleagues Demand Justice Department Investigate Domestic Terrorist Attacks Against Pro-Life Organizations
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| June 15, 2022
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The Seattle Medium - Juneteenth: A National Holiday Is Progress But The Business Is Unfinished
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| June 14, 2022
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Senator Murray Lands Historic Bipartisan Agreement to Allow Drug Importation from Canada
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 14, 2022
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Pfluger, Newhouse Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Secure Domestic Critical Mineral Supply
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| June 12, 2022
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Senator Patty Murray on Bipartisan Gun Safety Framework
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 10, 2022
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Senator Murray Calls for Gun Safety Reforms in Seattle with State Rep. Berry, Students, Teachers, and Advocates
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 9, 2022
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House Passes the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act to Establish a National "Red Flag" Law
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| June 8, 2022
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Rep. Schrier, Pediatrician, Votes to Pass Commonsense Gun Safety Measures to Keep Children Safe
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| June 8, 2022
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House Passes Historic Legislative Package to Reduce Gun Violence in Communities Across America
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| June 8, 2022
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Rep. Jamaal Bowman Passed Resolution Condemning the Great Replacement Theory with Co-Leads CBC Chairwoman Beatty, CHC Chairman Ruiz, CAPAC Chairwoman Chu, Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus Chairman Cicilline, CPC Chair Jayapal, Rep. Higgins, Rep. Takano, and Rep. Raskin
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 2, 2022
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Tweet - "It wasn't just Uvalde last week. Since then, there have been at least 20 mass shootings in cities across our country. This is a solvable problem. We need common-sense gun safety laws not more thoughts & prayers."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 29, 2022
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Tweet - "We don't have to live in a country where gun violence is a regular occurrence. This is a solvable problem. Republicans need the courage--& the decency & basic concern for the lives of our kids--to work with Democrats on common-sense gun safety reforms. That's not asking for a lot."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 27, 2022
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House, James Clyburn, Majority Whip of the House - House Gun Sit-In Organizers Call on House Leadership to Act on Gun Violence Prevention
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| May 26, 2022
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Tweet - "Yesterday marked 2 years since the murder of George Floyd. The Biden Admin took strong steps to keep us safe and build public trust in policing--but Congress needs to do its part to pass policing reform that will root out systemic racism in our criminal justice system."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 26, 2022
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Senator Murray Votes to Crack Down on Domestic Terrorism, Combat White Supremacists and other Violent Domestic Extremists
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 25, 2022
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Tweet - "Nineteen children and two teachers--at an elementary school--were killed yesterday. The shooting at Robb Elementary School is heartbreaking. I'm live on the Senate floor demanding more than thoughts and prayers--I'm demanding action."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 24, 2022
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Tweet - "My thoughts are with the families of those lost today in Texas. No one should have to endure the pain of losing a child like this. How many more lives have to be lost before Republicans wake up to what the majority of Americans have known for years? Gun safety laws save lives."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 24, 2022
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Senator Murray Statement on Uvalde Elementary School Shooting
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 24, 2022
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Cantwell Statement on the Uvalde, Texas Elementary School Shooting
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| May 18, 2022
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Senator Murray: Protecting Schools and Hospitals Against Cyberattacks is a Matter of National Security
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 17, 2022
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Rep. Bill Johnson Introduces "Congress Observing Police Service (COPS)" Resolution
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| May 17, 2022
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Newhouse Introduces Legislation to "Bridge the Divide" Between Lawmakers and Law Enforcement Officers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| May 16, 2022
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Calling for Passage of the Thin Blue Line Act
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| May 15, 2022
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Tweet - "My heart is with Buffalo & the loved ones of those killed in yesterday's tragic shooting. Make no mistake: this was a methodically planned white supremacist attack on a Black community. We must root out hate everywhere--& ensure deadly weapons aren't falling into the wrong hands."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 14, 2022
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Tweet - "You should be able to walk into a pharmacy without worrying about whether you can afford the prescription drugs you need. Right now, that isn't always the case. I'm working to change it."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 13, 2022
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Tweet - "Fentanyl deaths in King County doubled last year. Drug-related overdoses have skyrocketed. We've heard story after story about lost loved ones. This is a crisis. I secured funding to help our communities with this, & I'm working on legislation to do even more."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 13, 2022
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Rep. Schrier Joins Bipartisan Push for House to Vote on Invest to Protect Act, Funding for Smaller Police Departments
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| May 12, 2022
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Newhouse Backs the Blue
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| May 10, 2022
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Letter to Jeanne Shaheen, Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, & Science, and Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kaine, Bennet, Colleagues Request Increased Funding to Hire Law Enforcement and Support Community Policing
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 10, 2022
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Letter to Jeanne Shaheen, Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriation Committee Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and ScienceBennet Requests Increased Funding to Hire Law Enforcement and Support Community Policing
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 5, 2022
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Newhouse Leads Resolution to Designate National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| May 4, 2022
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Senator Murray Hosts a Virtual Roundtable with AARP Washington, Outlines Efforts to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 29, 2022
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Letter to Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - To Improve Public Safety, We Must Better Support Local Law Enforcement
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| April 28, 2022
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Following Push from Murray, FDA Moves to Ban Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 22, 2022
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Tweet - "When I say I'm going to bat to lower prescription drug costs for Washington state families, that includes fighting back against the corporate greed that has led to skyrocketing drug prices and blocked cheaper generic drugs. It's unacceptable."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 22, 2022
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Tweet - "When I say I'm going to bat to lower prescription drug costs for Washington state families, that includes fighting back against the corporate greed that has led to skyrocketing drug prices and blocked cheaper generic drugs. It's unacceptable."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 19, 2022
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Newhouse Stands Up for Second Amendment Rights
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| April 18, 2022
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Jacobs Leads Colleagues in Legislation to Protect Second Amendment Rights
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| April 11, 2022
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Senator Murray Applauds Measures to Crack Down on Ghost Guns
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 11, 2022
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Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Requesting Updated Guidance on Illegal Machine Gun Conversion Devices
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| April 8, 2022
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Strickland Improves Accessibility for People with Disabilities In Tacoma
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| April 5, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Christi A. GrimmSenator Baldwin Pushes for an Investigation into McKinsey's Potential Conflicts of Interest in Relation to Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 4, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip, Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Hon. Katherine Clark, Assistant Speaker of the House - Reps. Kelly, Casten, Horsford, Levin Urge House Leadership to Advance Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| April 2, 2022
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Tweet - "Over the last decade, insulin prices have tripled. But insulin isn't suddenly 3x better--it's the same product. Drug companies keep jacking the price up for bigger profits & that's wrong. We've got to bring down insulin costs and @SenatorWarnock & I are working on it."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 31, 2022
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Senators Murray, Warnock Push Efforts to Lower Cost of Lifesaving Drugs Like Insulin at Roundtable with WA and GA Patients
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 25, 2022
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ICYMI: Rep. Schrier Secures Funding Increases for Police, Firefighters, Fire Prevention
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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