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June 23, 2022
The people demand action on gun violence
Rep. Rick Larsen
June 22, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 21, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 21, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Gun Safety Compromise Legislation
Sen. Patty Murray
June 15, 2022
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
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
June 15, 2022
The Seattle Medium - Juneteenth: A National Holiday Is Progress But The Business Is Unfinished
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
June 14, 2022
Senator Murray Lands Historic Bipartisan Agreement to Allow Drug Importation from Canada
Sen. Patty Murray
June 14, 2022
Pfluger, Newhouse Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Secure Domestic Critical Mineral Supply
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
June 12, 2022
Senator Patty Murray on Bipartisan Gun Safety Framework
Sen. Patty Murray
June 10, 2022
Senator Murray Calls for Gun Safety Reforms in Seattle with State Rep. Berry, Students, Teachers, and Advocates
Sen. Patty Murray
June 9, 2022
House Passes the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act to Establish a National "Red Flag" Law
Rep. Adam Smith
June 8, 2022
Rep. Schrier, Pediatrician, Votes to Pass Commonsense Gun Safety Measures to Keep Children Safe
Rep. Kim Schrier
June 8, 2022
House Passes Historic Legislative Package to Reduce Gun Violence in Communities Across America
Rep. Adam Smith
June 8, 2022
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
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 2, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 29, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 27, 2022
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
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 26, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 26, 2022
Senator Murray Votes to Crack Down on Domestic Terrorism, Combat White Supremacists and other Violent Domestic Extremists
Sen. Patty Murray
May 25, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 24, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 24, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Uvalde Elementary School Shooting
Sen. Patty Murray
May 24, 2022
Cantwell Statement on the Uvalde, Texas Elementary School Shooting
Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 18, 2022
Senator Murray: Protecting Schools and Hospitals Against Cyberattacks is a Matter of National Security
Sen. Patty Murray
May 17, 2022
Rep. Bill Johnson Introduces "Congress Observing Police Service (COPS)" Resolution
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
May 17, 2022
Newhouse Introduces Legislation to "Bridge the Divide" Between Lawmakers and Law Enforcement Officers
Rep. Dan Newhouse
May 16, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Calling for Passage of the Thin Blue Line Act
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
May 15, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 14, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 13, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 13, 2022
Rep. Schrier Joins Bipartisan Push for House to Vote on Invest to Protect Act, Funding for Smaller Police Departments
Rep. Kim Schrier
May 12, 2022
Newhouse Backs the Blue
Rep. Dan Newhouse
May 10, 2022
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
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 10, 2022
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
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 5, 2022
Newhouse Leads Resolution to Designate National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls
Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
May 4, 2022
Senator Murray Hosts a Virtual Roundtable with AARP Washington, Outlines Efforts to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
Sen. Patty Murray
April 29, 2022
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
Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
April 28, 2022
Following Push from Murray, FDA Moves to Ban Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars
Sen. Patty Murray
April 22, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 22, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 19, 2022
Newhouse Stands Up for Second Amendment Rights
Rep. Dan Newhouse
April 18, 2022
Jacobs Leads Colleagues in Legislation to Protect Second Amendment Rights
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
April 11, 2022
Senator Murray Applauds Measures to Crack Down on Ghost Guns
Sen. Patty Murray
April 11, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Requesting Updated Guidance on Illegal Machine Gun Conversion Devices
Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
April 8, 2022
Strickland Improves Accessibility for People with Disabilities In Tacoma
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
April 5, 2022
Letter to Hon. Christi A. GrimmSenator Baldwin Pushes for an Investigation into McKinsey's Potential Conflicts of Interest in Relation to Opioid Crisis
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 4, 2022
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
Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
April 2, 2022
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."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 31, 2022
Senators Murray, Warnock Push Efforts to Lower Cost of Lifesaving Drugs Like Insulin at Roundtable with WA and GA Patients
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 25, 2022
ICYMI: Rep. Schrier Secures Funding Increases for Police, Firefighters, Fire Prevention
Rep. Kim Schrier
Date
Title
Politician
June 23, 2022
The people demand action on gun violence
Rep.Rick Larsen
June 22, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 21, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 21, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Gun Safety Compromise Legislation
Sen.Patty Murray
June 15, 2022
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
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
June 15, 2022
The Seattle Medium - Juneteenth: A National Holiday Is Progress But The Business Is Unfinished
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
June 14, 2022
Senator Murray Lands Historic Bipartisan Agreement to Allow Drug Importation from Canada
Sen.Patty Murray
June 14, 2022
Pfluger, Newhouse Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Secure Domestic Critical Mineral Supply
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
June 12, 2022
Senator Patty Murray on Bipartisan Gun Safety Framework
Sen.Patty Murray
June 10, 2022
Senator Murray Calls for Gun Safety Reforms in Seattle with State Rep. Berry, Students, Teachers, and Advocates
Sen.Patty Murray
June 9, 2022
House Passes the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act to Establish a National "Red Flag" Law
Rep.Adam Smith
June 8, 2022
Rep. Schrier, Pediatrician, Votes to Pass Commonsense Gun Safety Measures to Keep Children Safe
Rep.Kim Schrier
June 8, 2022
House Passes Historic Legislative Package to Reduce Gun Violence in Communities Across America
Rep.Adam Smith
June 8, 2022
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
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 2, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 29, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 27, 2022
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
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 26, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 26, 2022
Senator Murray Votes to Crack Down on Domestic Terrorism, Combat White Supremacists and other Violent Domestic Extremists
Sen.Patty Murray
May 25, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 24, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 24, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Uvalde Elementary School Shooting
Sen.Patty Murray
May 24, 2022
Cantwell Statement on the Uvalde, Texas Elementary School Shooting
Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 18, 2022
Senator Murray: Protecting Schools and Hospitals Against Cyberattacks is a Matter of National Security
Sen.Patty Murray
May 17, 2022
Rep. Bill Johnson Introduces "Congress Observing Police Service (COPS)" Resolution
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
May 17, 2022
Newhouse Introduces Legislation to "Bridge the Divide" Between Lawmakers and Law Enforcement Officers
Rep.Dan Newhouse
May 16, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Calling for Passage of the Thin Blue Line Act
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
May 15, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 14, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 13, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 13, 2022
Rep. Schrier Joins Bipartisan Push for House to Vote on Invest to Protect Act, Funding for Smaller Police Departments
Rep.Kim Schrier
May 12, 2022
Newhouse Backs the Blue
Rep.Dan Newhouse
May 10, 2022
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
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 10, 2022
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
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 5, 2022
Newhouse Leads Resolution to Designate National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls
Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
May 4, 2022
Senator Murray Hosts a Virtual Roundtable with AARP Washington, Outlines Efforts to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
Sen.Patty Murray
April 29, 2022
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
Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
April 28, 2022
Following Push from Murray, FDA Moves to Ban Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars
Sen.Patty Murray
April 22, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 22, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 19, 2022
Newhouse Stands Up for Second Amendment Rights
Rep.Dan Newhouse
April 18, 2022
Jacobs Leads Colleagues in Legislation to Protect Second Amendment Rights
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
April 11, 2022
Senator Murray Applauds Measures to Crack Down on Ghost Guns
Sen.Patty Murray
April 11, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Requesting Updated Guidance on Illegal Machine Gun Conversion Devices
Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
April 8, 2022
Strickland Improves Accessibility for People with Disabilities In Tacoma
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
April 5, 2022
Letter to Hon. Christi A. GrimmSenator Baldwin Pushes for an Investigation into McKinsey's Potential Conflicts of Interest in Relation to Opioid Crisis
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 4, 2022
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
Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
April 2, 2022
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."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 31, 2022
Senators Murray, Warnock Push Efforts to Lower Cost of Lifesaving Drugs Like Insulin at Roundtable with WA and GA Patients
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 25, 2022
ICYMI: Rep. Schrier Secures Funding Increases for Police, Firefighters, Fire Prevention
Rep.Kim Schrier
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