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April 25, 2018 Tweet - "The tragedy of the opioid crisis has not only cost countless lives, but billions of dollars to WA--all the more reason for lawmakers to support our bipartisan bill to bring more resources to communities fighting to end the epidemic." Sen. Patty Murray
April 25, 2018 Tweet - "It's rare to see bipartisan work in Congress these days, but lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are coming together to try and tackle the opioid epidemic." Sen. Patty Murray
April 24, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 (OCRA) 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 24, 2018 Tweet - "Speaking soon at HELP Committee hearing as we prepare to move forward our bipartisan opioid response bill to support our families and communities. " Sen. Patty Murray
April 24, 2018 Senator Cantwell Praises Accomplishments Included In Omnibus, But Calls For More Action Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 24, 2018 Judiciary and Oversight Committee Democrats Issue Joint Statement After Interview with Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, US Secretary of Labor - Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 23, 2018 Senator Murray Unveils New Analysis Showing Opioid Crisis Costs Washington State Billions Sen. Patty Murray
April 20, 2018 Senator Murray Criticizes Trump Health Department's New, "Extreme Ideological Roadmap" Sen. Patty Murray
April 20, 2018 Tweet - "Today marks the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre--another reminder that we must keep fighting to end the scourge of gun violence impacting lives & shattering communities nationwide. Enough is enough. The time is now to pass meaningful gun safety laws." Sen. Patty Murray
April 19, 2018 Murray, Cantwell Urge Department of Justice to Restart Legal Orientation Program Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 19, 2018 Letter to Jefferson Sessions, US Attorney General - Restoration Of Legal Assistance Programs For Immigrants Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. José Serrano, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Effectively Address Opioid Crisis In Fiscal Year 2019 Spending Bill Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 19, 2018 Tweet - "With the right tools & resources, we can end the opioid crisis & fight the rising tide of addiction in our families & communities. Proud to support these additional investments to combat the epidemic in WA." Sen. Patty Murray
April 19, 2018 Senator Murray Announces New $11 Million Investment to Help Washington State Communities Combat Opioid Crisis Sen. Patty Murray
April 18, 2018 Tweet - "Federal government resources should be available as long as Puerto Rico faces these critical needs. We must do better for the people and families so they can can keep working to recover in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria." Sen. Patty Murray
April 18, 2018 Tweet - "Grateful to all my colleagues on both sides of the aisle who worked with me on the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 which offers real action, resources, and tools to help our families and communities fight opioid addiction." Sen. Patty Murray
April 18, 2018 Tweet - "Federal government resources should be available as long as Puerto Rico faces these critical needs. We must do better for the people and families so they can can keep working to recover in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria." Sen. Patty Murray
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Stabenow, Peters Call on Administration to Take Immediate Action to Reduce Price of Naloxone, a Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
April 18, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 17, 2018 DelBene Applauds House Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Protect Taxpayers from ID Theft Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
April 17, 2018 Sens. Alexander, Murray Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address "Urgent Opioid Crisis" Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 17, 2018 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address the Opioid Crisis Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 17, 2018 Tweet - "Today @SenAlexander and I introduced bipartisan legislation to help those fighting the opioid epidemic. Our bill takes important new steps to provide much-needed tools and resources for those on the frontlines of this crisis. https://www.help.senate.gov/chair/newsroom/press/sens-alexander-murray-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-address-urgent-opioid-crisis …" Sen. Patty Murray
April 17, 2018 Requiring Secretary of the Treasury to Establish A Program for the Issuance of Identity Protection Personal Identification Numbers Rep. Suzan DelBene
April 17, 2018 Senator Murray Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Address Urgent Opioid Crisis Sen. Patty Murray
April 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Sullivan, Acting Secretary of State, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Extend Temporary Protected Status for Nepalese Nationals Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 14, 2018 Cantwell Statement on U.S. Military Action in Syria for Chemical Attack on Civilians Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. José Serrano, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Effectively Address Opioid Crisis In Fiscal Year 2019 Spending Bill Rep. Adam Smith, ...
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Way, Federal Bureau of Invesigations Director - Bipartisan Members Question FBI Handling of San Bernardino Shooter's Locked iPhone Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
April 13, 2018 Tweet - "This is an important step in the right direction--as the threat of dangerous wildfires grows across the West, fixing how we fight & protect against these disasters is a necessity for the safety of families & communities in WA." Sen. Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Fund Juvenile Justice Programs & Improve Outcomes for Kids Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
April 11, 2018 Bipartisan DelBene-Paulsen ID Theft Prevention Bill Clears Key Committee Hurdle Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
April 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - House National Security Dems Demand Answers on Trump's Border Troop Deployment Rep. Adam Smith, ...
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "Our latest bill to respond to the opioid crisis is a testament to the value of listening. I'm glad we were able to take so many of the good ideas we heard and build on our past efforts." Sen. Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "More than 10 weeks ago, Democratic Senators on the HELP Committee requested a hearing on workplace sexual harassment. Scheduling this hearing will make it clear the committee is taking this issue seriously." Sen. Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump seems to be ignoring the recommendations provided by his own commission on how to combat the opioid crisis. The families affected by this epidemic deserve action." Sen. Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "I've been listening to families and experts across the country facing the opioid crisis, and working with @SenAlexander and colleagues on both sides of the aisle on a bill to address the challenges we heard firsthand." Sen. Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "It's been almost 40 years since the Senate Labor Committee held a hearing on workplace sexual harassment. With so many women and men speaking out and sharing their stories, it's time for Congress to act." Sen. Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education Labor & Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 Sen. Patty Murray
April 10, 2018 Cantwell Questions Facebook on Consumer Data, Privacy Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 10, 2018 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Russian Investigation Rep. Adam Smith
April 10, 2018 Tweet - "For the first time in decades, women are sharing their stories of workplace sexual harassment & are beginning to be believed. So it's been really unfortunate to see a lack of urgency or action from Republican leaders here in Congress to address this issue." Sen. Patty Murray
April 10, 2018 Tweet - "Proud to stand by Lilly Ledbetter and fight for equality for women in the workplace--not just in how we are paid, but in how we are treated." Sen. Patty Murray
April 10, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen. Patty Murray
April 10, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education Labor & Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, (Hearing/Markup) on the Nomination for Sharon Fast Gustafson as the General Counsel for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Sen. Patty Murray
April 10, 2018 Smith Statement Opposing Deployment of National Guard Troops to Southern Border Rep. Adam Smith
April 10, 2018 Tweet - "Families and communities nationwide are suffering from the devastating impacts of the opioid epidemic, and the Trump Administration has done little to take action. Proud to join @SenWarren in calling for answers." Sen. Patty Murray
April 9, 2018 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Implementing White House Opioid Commission Recommendations Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Revise Burdensome Disaster Funding Application Process Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 5, 2018 Tweet - "When we leave partisanship at the door and bring all voices and ideas to the table, we can find common ground and common sense solutions to national challenges like the opioid crisis." Sen. Patty Murray
April 5, 2018 Responding to Needs Voiced by Washington State Families, Senator Murray Announces Big Step Forward on Bipartisan Opioid Legislation Sen. Patty Murray
April 4, 2018 Jayapal Statement in Response to Trump Administration's Move to Send National Guard Troops to the Southern Border Rep. Pramila Jayapal
April 4, 2018 Tweet - "I've traveled across Washington state hearing from communities about their efforts to combat the opioid crisis. Today I'm proud to announce a set of bipartisan proposals to help support them." Sen. Patty Murray
April 4, 2018 Tweet - "I've heard from families across Washington state about the need for action to help our communities respond to the opioid crisis. Today we announced a draft of legislation to do just that." Sen. Patty Murray
April 4, 2018 Tweet - "Honored to meet Bailie and Sarah yesterday in Longview, two people working to make a difference on gun safety. They know it's not enough to just stay home when you get mad at the status quo. You have to roll up your sleeves and fight for the change you believe in" Sen. Patty Murray
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 - "Everyone deserves to work in an environment free from harassment and discrimination. I'm so proud to join the women in the Senate to call on Congress to update the process through which survivors seek justice on Capitol Hill." 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 29, 2018 Tweet - "When @leahegriffin shared her story with me, I knew there was a lot of work we had to do to help survivors of sexual assault." Sen. Patty Murray
March 29, 2018 Letter to Director Wray, FBI - Investigate Kushner's Alleged Leaks of Classified Information to Saudi Crown Prince Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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, ...
March 28, 2018 Tweet - "When it comes to ensuring survivors of sexual assault have the resources they need, this shouldn't be a partisan issue, and it's something that we can all get behind and work together on." Sen. Patty Murray
March 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Senate Leadership to Bring Forward Legislation to Reform Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Rules in Congress Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 25, 2018 Senator Cantwell, Port of Seattle Announce New Bomb-Sniffing Dogs to Improve Security Wait Times at Sea-Tac Airport Sen. Maria Cantwell
March 24, 2018 Tweet - "To all the students marching today: never doubt that your voices are powerful and are being heard. I'm so proud of all those in WA and nationwide who are refusing to let their elected leaders ignore the violence that has shattered communities for far too long. #MarchForOurLives" Sen. Patty Murray
March 23, 2018 Jayapal Scores Legislative Victory to Expand Seattle-Based LEAD Program Nationwide Rep. Pramila Jayapal
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "The bipartisan spending deal makes strong investments in several issues important to WA families like increasing funds to combat the opioid crisis & fight wildfires--glad we were able to come together to reject President Trump's plan & craft a budget that helps working people." Sen. Patty Murray
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "Ahead of tomorrow's #MarchForOurLives, thank you to the Marysville Pilchuck HS survivors and families for making the trip from Washington state to the other Washington to make your voices heard. We're standing with you. #MPstrong" Sen. Patty Murray
March 22, 2018 House Judiciary Democrats Hold Press Conference on Threats to Special Counsel Investigation After Trump Attacks on Special Counsel Mueller & Justice Department Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 22, 2018 Bipartisan Group Introduces Legislation to Raise Minimum Age to Purchase Firearms Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 21, 2018 Senator Murray to Keep Pushing HHS for Gun Violence Research Following Bipartisan Affirmation of Department's Role Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
April 25, 2018 Tweet - "The tragedy of the opioid crisis has not only cost countless lives, but billions of dollars to WA--all the more reason for lawmakers to support our bipartisan bill to bring more resources to communities fighting to end the epidemic." Sen.Patty Murray
April 25, 2018 Tweet - "It's rare to see bipartisan work in Congress these days, but lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are coming together to try and tackle the opioid epidemic." Sen.Patty Murray
April 24, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 (OCRA) 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 24, 2018 Tweet - "Speaking soon at HELP Committee hearing as we prepare to move forward our bipartisan opioid response bill to support our families and communities. " Sen.Patty Murray
April 24, 2018 Senator Cantwell Praises Accomplishments Included In Omnibus, But Calls For More Action Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 24, 2018 Judiciary and Oversight Committee Democrats Issue Joint Statement After Interview with Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, US Secretary of Labor - Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 23, 2018 Senator Murray Unveils New Analysis Showing Opioid Crisis Costs Washington State Billions Sen.Patty Murray
April 20, 2018 Senator Murray Criticizes Trump Health Department's New, "Extreme Ideological Roadmap" Sen.Patty Murray
April 20, 2018 Tweet - "Today marks the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre--another reminder that we must keep fighting to end the scourge of gun violence impacting lives & shattering communities nationwide. Enough is enough. The time is now to pass meaningful gun safety laws." Sen.Patty Murray
April 19, 2018 Murray, Cantwell Urge Department of Justice to Restart Legal Orientation Program Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 19, 2018 Letter to Jefferson Sessions, US Attorney General - Restoration Of Legal Assistance Programs For Immigrants Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. José Serrano, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Effectively Address Opioid Crisis In Fiscal Year 2019 Spending Bill Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 19, 2018 Tweet - "With the right tools & resources, we can end the opioid crisis & fight the rising tide of addiction in our families & communities. Proud to support these additional investments to combat the epidemic in WA." Sen.Patty Murray
April 19, 2018 Senator Murray Announces New $11 Million Investment to Help Washington State Communities Combat Opioid Crisis Sen.Patty Murray
April 18, 2018 Tweet - "Federal government resources should be available as long as Puerto Rico faces these critical needs. We must do better for the people and families so they can can keep working to recover in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria." Sen.Patty Murray
April 18, 2018 Tweet - "Grateful to all my colleagues on both sides of the aisle who worked with me on the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 which offers real action, resources, and tools to help our families and communities fight opioid addiction." Sen.Patty Murray
April 18, 2018 Tweet - "Federal government resources should be available as long as Puerto Rico faces these critical needs. We must do better for the people and families so they can can keep working to recover in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria." Sen.Patty Murray
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Stabenow, Peters Call on Administration to Take Immediate Action to Reduce Price of Naloxone, a Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
April 18, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 17, 2018 DelBene Applauds House Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Protect Taxpayers from ID Theft Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
April 17, 2018 Sens. Alexander, Murray Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address "Urgent Opioid Crisis" Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 17, 2018 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address the Opioid Crisis Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 17, 2018 Tweet - "Today @SenAlexander and I introduced bipartisan legislation to help those fighting the opioid epidemic. Our bill takes important new steps to provide much-needed tools and resources for those on the frontlines of this crisis. https://www.help.senate.gov/chair/newsroom/press/sens-alexander-murray-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-address-urgent-opioid-crisis …" Sen.Patty Murray
April 17, 2018 Requiring Secretary of the Treasury to Establish A Program for the Issuance of Identity Protection Personal Identification Numbers Rep.Suzan DelBene
April 17, 2018 Senator Murray Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Address Urgent Opioid Crisis Sen.Patty Murray
April 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Sullivan, Acting Secretary of State, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Extend Temporary Protected Status for Nepalese Nationals Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 14, 2018 Cantwell Statement on U.S. Military Action in Syria for Chemical Attack on Civilians Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. José Serrano, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Effectively Address Opioid Crisis In Fiscal Year 2019 Spending Bill Rep.Adam Smith, ...
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Way, Federal Bureau of Invesigations Director - Bipartisan Members Question FBI Handling of San Bernardino Shooter's Locked iPhone Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
April 13, 2018 Tweet - "This is an important step in the right direction--as the threat of dangerous wildfires grows across the West, fixing how we fight & protect against these disasters is a necessity for the safety of families & communities in WA." Sen.Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Fund Juvenile Justice Programs & Improve Outcomes for Kids Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
April 11, 2018 Bipartisan DelBene-Paulsen ID Theft Prevention Bill Clears Key Committee Hurdle Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
April 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - House National Security Dems Demand Answers on Trump's Border Troop Deployment Rep.Adam Smith, ...
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "Our latest bill to respond to the opioid crisis is a testament to the value of listening. I'm glad we were able to take so many of the good ideas we heard and build on our past efforts." Sen.Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "More than 10 weeks ago, Democratic Senators on the HELP Committee requested a hearing on workplace sexual harassment. Scheduling this hearing will make it clear the committee is taking this issue seriously." Sen.Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump seems to be ignoring the recommendations provided by his own commission on how to combat the opioid crisis. The families affected by this epidemic deserve action." Sen.Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "I've been listening to families and experts across the country facing the opioid crisis, and working with @SenAlexander and colleagues on both sides of the aisle on a bill to address the challenges we heard firsthand." Sen.Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "It's been almost 40 years since the Senate Labor Committee held a hearing on workplace sexual harassment. With so many women and men speaking out and sharing their stories, it's time for Congress to act." Sen.Patty Murray
April 11, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education Labor & Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 Sen.Patty Murray
April 10, 2018 Cantwell Questions Facebook on Consumer Data, Privacy Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 10, 2018 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Russian Investigation Rep.Adam Smith
April 10, 2018 Tweet - "For the first time in decades, women are sharing their stories of workplace sexual harassment & are beginning to be believed. So it's been really unfortunate to see a lack of urgency or action from Republican leaders here in Congress to address this issue." Sen.Patty Murray
April 10, 2018 Tweet - "Proud to stand by Lilly Ledbetter and fight for equality for women in the workplace--not just in how we are paid, but in how we are treated." Sen.Patty Murray
April 10, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen.Patty Murray
April 10, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education Labor & Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, (Hearing/Markup) on the Nomination for Sharon Fast Gustafson as the General Counsel for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Sen.Patty Murray
April 10, 2018 Smith Statement Opposing Deployment of National Guard Troops to Southern Border Rep.Adam Smith
April 10, 2018 Tweet - "Families and communities nationwide are suffering from the devastating impacts of the opioid epidemic, and the Trump Administration has done little to take action. Proud to join @SenWarren in calling for answers." Sen.Patty Murray
April 9, 2018 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Implementing White House Opioid Commission Recommendations Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Revise Burdensome Disaster Funding Application Process Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 5, 2018 Tweet - "When we leave partisanship at the door and bring all voices and ideas to the table, we can find common ground and common sense solutions to national challenges like the opioid crisis." Sen.Patty Murray
April 5, 2018 Responding to Needs Voiced by Washington State Families, Senator Murray Announces Big Step Forward on Bipartisan Opioid Legislation Sen.Patty Murray
April 4, 2018 Jayapal Statement in Response to Trump Administration's Move to Send National Guard Troops to the Southern Border Rep.Pramila Jayapal
April 4, 2018 Tweet - "I've traveled across Washington state hearing from communities about their efforts to combat the opioid crisis. Today I'm proud to announce a set of bipartisan proposals to help support them." Sen.Patty Murray
April 4, 2018 Tweet - "I've heard from families across Washington state about the need for action to help our communities respond to the opioid crisis. Today we announced a draft of legislation to do just that." Sen.Patty Murray
April 4, 2018 Tweet - "Honored to meet Bailie and Sarah yesterday in Longview, two people working to make a difference on gun safety. They know it's not enough to just stay home when you get mad at the status quo. You have to roll up your sleeves and fight for the change you believe in" Sen.Patty Murray
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 - "Everyone deserves to work in an environment free from harassment and discrimination. I'm so proud to join the women in the Senate to call on Congress to update the process through which survivors seek justice on Capitol Hill." 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 29, 2018 Tweet - "When @leahegriffin shared her story with me, I knew there was a lot of work we had to do to help survivors of sexual assault." Sen.Patty Murray
March 29, 2018 Letter to Director Wray, FBI - Investigate Kushner's Alleged Leaks of Classified Information to Saudi Crown Prince Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
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, ...
March 28, 2018 Tweet - "When it comes to ensuring survivors of sexual assault have the resources they need, this shouldn't be a partisan issue, and it's something that we can all get behind and work together on." Sen.Patty Murray
March 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Senate Leadership to Bring Forward Legislation to Reform Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Rules in Congress Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 25, 2018 Senator Cantwell, Port of Seattle Announce New Bomb-Sniffing Dogs to Improve Security Wait Times at Sea-Tac Airport Sen.Maria Cantwell
March 24, 2018 Tweet - "To all the students marching today: never doubt that your voices are powerful and are being heard. I'm so proud of all those in WA and nationwide who are refusing to let their elected leaders ignore the violence that has shattered communities for far too long. #MarchForOurLives" Sen.Patty Murray
March 23, 2018 Jayapal Scores Legislative Victory to Expand Seattle-Based LEAD Program Nationwide Rep.Pramila Jayapal
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "The bipartisan spending deal makes strong investments in several issues important to WA families like increasing funds to combat the opioid crisis & fight wildfires--glad we were able to come together to reject President Trump's plan & craft a budget that helps working people." Sen.Patty Murray
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "Ahead of tomorrow's #MarchForOurLives, thank you to the Marysville Pilchuck HS survivors and families for making the trip from Washington state to the other Washington to make your voices heard. We're standing with you. #MPstrong" Sen.Patty Murray
March 22, 2018 House Judiciary Democrats Hold Press Conference on Threats to Special Counsel Investigation After Trump Attacks on Special Counsel Mueller & Justice Department Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 22, 2018 Bipartisan Group Introduces Legislation to Raise Minimum Age to Purchase Firearms Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 21, 2018 Senator Murray to Keep Pushing HHS for Gun Violence Research Following Bipartisan Affirmation of Department's Role Sen.Patty Murray
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