| Dec. 12, 2021
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Tweet - "I refuse to let Republican obstruction continue to get in the way of passing common-sense gun safety measures that will save lives and address our nation's gun violence epidemic. We need to get this done, and all options need to be on the table to do so."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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Tweet - "I'm on the Senate floor urging my colleagues to vote against Republicans' dangerous resolution that'd jeopardize our economy & pandemic response by blocking a simple, flexible, lifesaving rule for large employers to require vaccines OR weekly COVID tests."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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Senator Murray Calls for Action on Gun Violence Prevention, Slams Republican Obstruction During Senate Floor Speech
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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Cantwell Secures Commitment from Department of Justice to Visit Washington State to Better Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Crisis
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Tweet - "I'm speaking on the Senate floor to call for action here in this chamber to end the crisis of gun violence we've long seen in our schools, neighborhoods, and across our country. I will not stay quiet & will keep pushing for change. "
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader US Senate - Keep Affordable Insulin Measures in Build Back Better Act
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Call on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Higher Education Institutions
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General US Dept. of Justice; Hon. Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General Antitrust Division US Dept. of Justice - Investigate Proposed Merger of Discovery and Warnermedia for Violations of Antitrust Law
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Dec. 2, 2021
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Tweet - "@ChrisMurphyCT is right--acts of gun violence should not be happening in our schools, communities, businesses, or anywhere, and we have to take action. We can't let Republicans stand in the way of doing what's right--we need to pass comprehensive gun safety reform."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 1, 2021
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Letter to Chairman Smith, Chairman Reed, Ranking Member Rogers, Ranking Member Inhofe - Grassley, Colleagues Push To Keep Bipartisan Military Justice Bill In Pentagon Funding Measure
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Nov. 30, 2021
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Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Warner joins Gillibrand and Colleagues in Letter Pushing Committee Leadership to Keep Senate-Passed Military Justice Bill in Final NDAA Language
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2021
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Tweet - "Next week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Mississippi's dangerous abortion ban--one that is harmful and cruel to patients. This is a direct challenge to #RoeVWade, so we've got to keep speaking out & fighting to protect the right to abortion."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 24, 2021
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Tweet - "Republicans had multiple opportunities to work with Democrats to protect the future of our democracy by passing strong federal voting rights legislation. They chose not to. We can't keep waiting on their inaction. Our democracy is on the line & we need to protect voting rights."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 23, 2021
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Senator Murray, Over 100 Democrats Introduce the Access to Birth Control Act
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 22, 2021
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MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Kim Schrier
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Nov. 18, 2021
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Tweet - "If Senate Republicans aren't willing to stand up for our democracy, we can't let them hide behind Senate rules and block Democrats from doing so on our own. We must use every legislative tool needed--including an exemption to the filibuster--to get voting rights legislation passed."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "For too many workers, going to work means putting up with sexual harassment & discrimination. Everyone deserves to be treated fairly, respectfully, & with dignity. I reintroduced the #BeHEARD Act to expand protections for workers & ensure accountability."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 17, 2021
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Senator Murray Reintroduces BE HEARD Act to Address Workplace Harassment
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Birth control is essential health care, & it helps people plan their families, control their futures, & be financially independent. My colleagues & I are working to make sure no one gets turned away at the pharmacy when seeking birth control. #ThxBirthControl"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "The #BeHEARD Act is critical legislation that will help address harassment and discrimination in the workplace by expanding protections for workers and ensuring they get the accountability and justice they deserve. I'm proud to re-introduce it today."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 22, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture; Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary of the US Department of the Interior- Rosendale Seeks Answers From Secretaries Haaland and Vilsack on Wildfire Mitigation Duties
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Oct. 19, 2021
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Senator Murray on the Senate Floor: "The Senate Must Pass the Freedom to Vote Act"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 13, 2021
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Letter to Lucinda Lesley, Acting Administrator of Maritime Administration - Cantwell Demands Accountability From USMMA, Coast Guard, DOT Leaders Following Sexual Assault Allegations
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Oct. 12, 2021
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Cantwell Statement on U.S.-Canada Border Re-Opening for Vaccinated Travelers
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Oct. 7, 2021
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Fitzpatrick, Strickland, Wild Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Foster Youth Affected by the Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| Oct. 6, 2021
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Cantwell Says Action Needed to Stem Tide of ID Theft, Ransomware, and Security Breaches
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Oct. 1, 2021
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Newhouse-Led Disaster Relief Bill Signed Into Law
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Sept. 27, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Sec. Homeland Security, and Hon. Tae D. Johnson, Acting Directior of Immigration and Customs - Curb COVID Outbreak at Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2021
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Larsen Shapes House Defense Bill to Support WA's Servicemembers, Military Families, Protect Marine Mammals, Advance Emerging Tech, Ensure Global Security
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Sept. 20, 2021
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Rep. Smith Statement on a Decade Since the End of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Sept. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President - Congresswoman Bush Urges President Biden to Commute Sentences of Individuals Released Due to COVID-19
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Senator Murray Pushes for Swift Action on New Voting Rights Bill
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 13, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education; and Suzanne Goldberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of Department of Education - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley, and Moore Lead 55 Members in Urging Department of Education to Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Title IX in October
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2021
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Senator Murray Statement on 20th Anniversary of 9/11
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 10, 2021
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Jayapal, Omar, Tlaib, and Chu Introduce September 11 Congressional Resolution
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Sept. 2, 2021
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Larsen: Annual Defense Bill Fosters U.S. Leadership in New and Emerging Technologies
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Aug. 31, 2021
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Senator Murray Statement on End of U.S. Military Presence in Afghanistan
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 26, 2021
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Letter to Secretary Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Senator Murray Urges Biden Administration to Expedite Evacuation of Afghan Allies
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 25, 2021
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Rep. Smith Votes to Pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Aug. 24, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture and Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of Interior - Reps. Schrier, Newhouse, Mcmorris Rodgers Send Letter to Usda, Interior Secretaries Urging Them to Visit Central Wa Wildfire Sites
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Aug. 24, 2021
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Larsen Votes to Restore Critical Protections of the Voting Rights Act
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Aug. 24, 2021
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House Democrats Advance Key Pieces of President Biden's Economic and Civil Rights Agenda
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| Aug. 24, 2021
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Newhouse Protects Voting Rights, Fights Back Against Democrats' Unconstitutional Power Grab
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Aug. 24, 2021
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Senator Murray:The Clock is Ticking on Voting Rights
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 24, 2021
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Strickland Votes to Pass H.R.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| Aug. 23, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture and Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary of Interior - Reps. Newhouse, McMorris Rodgers, Schrier Invite USDA and DOI Secretaries to Visit Central Washington in Midst of Historic Wildfires
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Aug. 20, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the U.S. Department of State - Wexton Urges Administration to Take Concrete Actions to Support the Relocation of At-Risk Afghan Allies
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Aug. 20, 2021
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Senator Murray Statement on Continued Northern Border Closure
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Reps Speier, Cheney Lead Letter to Sec Austin Requesting Access to Medical Care at Walter Reed for Police Officers Injured in Jan 6 Attack
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior; Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture; Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation; and Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Padilla, Feinstein, and Western Senators Urge Administration to Combat Jet Fuel Shortages Affecting Wildland Firefighting Amid Another Devastating Wildfire Season
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior; Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture; Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation; and Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Feinstein, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Administration to Combat Jet Fuel Shortages Affecting Wildland Firefighting Amid Another Devastating Wildfire Season
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2021
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Senators Cantwell and Murray Urge Administration to Combat Jet Fuel Shortages Affecting Wildland Firefighting Amid Another Devastating Wildfire Season
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Aug. 10, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Housing Minority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Barragan Calls for Bold Environmental Justice Investments in Reconciliation Bill
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Reps. Price, Schiff, Omar Lead Members of Congress in Calling for Immediate Closure of Guantanamo Bay
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of Federal Bureau of Investigation - Spartz and Lofgren Lead Bipartisan Letter to FBI Director Wray Requesting briefing on Constitutional Violations
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Aug. 3, 2021
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Senator Murray, Senator Cantwell, Representative DelBene Call on Homeland Security Secretary to Grant Border Exemption for Point Roberts
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 31, 2021
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Rep. Schrier Supports Emergency Security Bill to Reimburse WA National Guard $7 Million, Improve Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| July 30, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Allred, Escobar, and Slotkin lead 2018 Freshman Class in Urging Passage of Modified Voting Rights Legislation During August Recess
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| July 29, 2021
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Nadler & Johnson Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Judiciary Accountable to Workers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 29, 2021
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Newhouse Defends Life in Pivotal Supreme Court Case
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 28, 2021
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MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Pramila Jayapal
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| July 28, 2021
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CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Pramila Jayapal
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| July 28, 2021
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CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Pramila Jayapal
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| July 27, 2021
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Jayapal and Wyden Reintroduce the FAMILIES Act to Keep Families Together and Children Out of Foster Care
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| July 27, 2021
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Letter to Tom Vilsack Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Pushing Feds for More Relief Following Historic Wildfires, Droughts, Heat
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 23, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary of Interior and Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - As Drought Crisis Grows, Republicans Call on Administration to Take Action
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| July 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| July 21, 2021
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HELP Committee Advances Bill to Support Families Experiencing Domestic Violence; Advances Nominees
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 21, 2021
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Senator Murray Praises Biden Administration Rescinding Harmful Trump-era Community Reinvestment Act Rule
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 20, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| July 20, 2021
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Newhouse Acts to Stop Gun Grab, Defends Constitution in Landmark Supreme Court Case
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 20, 2021
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Column - Liberal Policies Are Putting Our Communities At Risk
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 20, 2021
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Newhouse, McMorris Rodgers React to Oregon Lawsuit on Columbia River System Operations
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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