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March 28, 2018
Tweet - "There's an issue that almost every parent in every community in every state is talking about, but few in Congress are focused on--and that's access to quality, affordable child care."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 28, 2018
Tweet - "The struggle to find and afford high-quality child care is almost universal for families in our country. We have to do better. #ChildCare4All"
Sen. Patty Murray
March 23, 2018
Tweet - "Our bipartisan spending deal includes the biggest increase in child care funding in history. This is great news for kids and families in Washington state and across the country! #ChildCare4All"
Sen. Patty Murray
March 23, 2018
Tweet - "The $2.37B increase for child care in Congress' spending bill is a down payment on the Child Care for Working Families Act. Proud to be a cosponsor of this important bill that will ensure access to high-quality child care and early learning for all. #ChildCare4All #ChildCareNow"
Sen. Patty Murray
March 22, 2018
Letter to Mr. Kelly - Investigate Allegations Of Separation Of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents At U.S. Border
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 21, 2018
Senator Murray Announces Major New Investments in Child Care and Early Learning: "The Smartest Thing We Can Do"
Sen. Patty Murray
March 21, 2018
Tweet - "As a former preschool teacher, I know that investing in our youngest learners isn't just the right thing to do, it's the smartest thing we can do--so I hope we can keep working together until high-quality, affordable early learning and care is a reality for all. #ChildCare4All"
Sen. Patty Murray
March 21, 2018
Tweet - "I've heard from families across WA and the country about their struggles to find & afford high-quality child care, so I'm pleased Congress listened to parents, teachers, & local community members, and agreed to the biggest increase of child care funding ever. -PM"
Sen. Patty Murray
March 12, 2018
Tweet - "In 28 states, child care costs more than college. We clearly must do more to make child care accessible to all families, not an impossible financial burden."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 12, 2018
Tweet - "Affordable child care should be available for all parents who need it. I will keep fighting to make this a reality for all families across the nation."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 9, 2018
Tweet - "The U.S. remains one of the few industrialized nations that doesn't offer paid parental or family leave." @SenDuckworth on why we need family leave now"
Sen. Patty Murray
March 8, 2018
Senators Blunt, Hirono and Representatives Adam Smith, Chris Smith Introduce Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2018
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
March 6, 2018
Tweet - "Every family should have access to affordable, high quality child care. Thank you @NAEYC for delivering petitions to Congress supporting the Child Care for Working Families Act!"
Sen. Patty Murray
March 6, 2018
Powered by Tens of Thousands of Voices from Washington State & Nationwide, Early Childhood Education Advocates Join Senator Murray to Deliver Petitions, Push for Expanded Access to Affordable, High-Quality Child Care
Sen. Patty Murray
March 6, 2018
Tweet - "I got my start in politics advocating for my kids' preschool program, and I'm so glad so many moms, dads, teachers, and kids are on Capitol Hill today advocating for #ChildCare4All. --PM"
Sen. Patty Murray
March 6, 2018
Tweet - "No parent should have to pay more than they can afford for child care. That's why we need #ChildCare4All"
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Because millions of parents made their voices heard on the importance of early learning and care, our budget deal includes a major new investment in child care. This is a big win for working families, but we must keep fighting for #ChildCare4All."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 8, 2018
Tweet - "We need to support children who struggle with trauma, and who may navigate child services as family members fight addiction."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018
Tweet - "The US is one of two countries in the world that doesn't offer paid maternity leave and one of the few industrialized nations that doesn't offer paid parental or family leave." @SenDuckworth on the need to pass the Child Care for Working Families Act :"
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2018
Tweet - "We have a program that helps hardworking parents struggling w/ the challenges of raising children, but this Republican-led Congress hasn't renewed its funding. For anyone serious about serving our families, it's time to work together to save this program."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2018
Tweet - "FMLA was a good first step, but it certainly wasn't the last one--because no one should be forced to choose between a paycheck and caring for themselves or a loved one. #FMLA25"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018
Tweet - "While it's good that Republican leaders were able to keep the lights on for a few more weeks, to be very clear--we need to do a whole lot more than the bare minimum."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Republicans Ending Shutdown, Committing to Work with Democrats on Long-Term Deal
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Shutdown of Federal Government
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "We shouldn't even be having this discussion. President Trump & Republicans have said before that they support fully-funding CHIP & protecting young people from deportation who have lived almost their entire lives in the US."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Reminder: Republicans spent the last year sabotaging health care & twisting arms to pass a massive giveaway to billionaire families & corporations--at the expense of working people--while they could have been passing legislation to fully-fund CHIP."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "It's been 100+ days since deadline to fund CHIP, but Republicans spent the last months of 2017 giving tax breaks to massive corporations & the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "ICYMI: Nonpartisan CBO says finding a solution to fund CHIP and getting children the health care they need actually SAVES money."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "There are 60,000 children in WA who are insured through CHIP. Nine million families nationwide rely on it to help address the health needs of their children. Yet, it has taken over 102 days, & counting, to restore it. There is no excuse for this inaction. #SaveCHIP"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "Yesterday I shared one story of a family in Washington state who relies on CHIP for the health care they need, here are 6 more from across the country (Special Character)"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "We can provide needed health coverage & care for 9 million kids, AND save $6 billion. Only thing stopping us is the delay from Republicans. We must act now."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "Today I shared the story of Stella, a 5-year-old in WA born with spina bifida. She needs 5 catheters a day, new leg braces, multiple MRI scans a year. She is one of 60k WA kids who rely on CHIP for needed health care. Congress must #SaveCHIP for our families."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "By pushing partisan tax reform last year @GOP put massive corporations and the wealthiest ahead of making sure children and families have the health care they need. #ExtendCHIP"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "The GOP tax plan will cost 1000x more than it would to fund CHIP for 9 million children nationwide, and it's clearer than ever where Republicans' priorities lie."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "REMINDER: 9 million children have the health care they need covered through CHIP, and this Republican-led Congress let it run out of funding 102 days ago."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Continued uncertainty on for a long term CHIP solution has already done a lot of harm for families, and I'm hopeful Republicans are finally ready to work with us to get this done."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "Unfortunately Republicans spent a year punting on critical issues, so lots to do before 1/19 including: - Reauthorize CHIP funding - Pass the Dream Act - Undo President Trump's sabotage & lower health care costs the list could go on, but we only have so many characters."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2018
Tweet - "We must keep repeating this until they listen: Republicans shouldn't hold up children's health care in order to push through their partisan agenda."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018
Tweet - "ICYMI: your daily reminder that it's been 93 DAYS since Republicans let funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program expire. Our kids need more than a temporary fix--we must come together to restore full funding for CHIP now."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018
Tweet - "Reminder: This Republican-controlled Congress spent the last months of the year giving tax breaks to massive corporations and the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families. It's past time for a solution to fund CHIP."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 31, 2017
Tweet - "Altogether, nearly 440,000 kids are spending this holiday season in foster care, compared with 400,000 in 2011." It's on all of us to work together to combat the opioid epidemic."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2017
Senator Murray Votes No on Short-Term Spending Bill: "Families Deserve Better"
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2017
Jayapal Statement on Passage of the GOP Continuing Resolution
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Dec. 21, 2017
Larsen Statement on Short-Term Continuing Resolution
Rep. Rick Larsen
Dec. 12, 2017
In Rallying Call to Advocates, Senator Murray Highlights Urgent Need for Critical Investments in Child Care, Early Learning
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Too many families are struggling to afford child care. It's time for #ChildCare4All. #CostofCare17"
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Affordable child care for all working families isn't just the right thing to do--it's a smart investment. #CostofCare17"
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Our child care professionals are too often underpaid and overworked. According to @amprog estimates, the Child Care for Working Families Act would increase pay by 26 percent for teachers & caregivers"
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Without CHIP, thousands & thousands of children in WA will be left to fend for themselves when they get sick or injured. That's not who we are, and it's beyond time to come together to reauthorize this critical program."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "We can no longer drag our feet while families worry if they'll be able to get their children the care they need--it's time for Republicans to get serious & work with us to reauthorize CHIP."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "It's been 2 months since Republicans allowed CHIP to expire, throwing care for millions of kids in WA & nationwide into question. It's beyond time to restore certainty for working families & renew CHIP's funding."
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Duke, DHS Acting Secretary - Accept DACA Applications Delayed by Postal Service
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 10, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Eric D Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Provide Answers on its Interference with Health Care of Young Women in HHS Custody
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 9, 2017
Newhouse, GOP Members of Congress Urge Action on DACA
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Nov. 3, 2017
Newhouse Statement on Extension of Children's Health Insurance Program, Community Health Center Fund, and Teaching Health Centers
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Oct. 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Reauthorize CHIP Funding
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Oct. 12, 2017
In Seattle, Sen. Murray Unveils Bill Pushing Housing Authorities & School Districts to Coordinate to Support Homeless Students
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 4, 2017
Cantwell Applauds Committee Passage of Children's Health Insurance Bill
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 26, 2017
DelBene Calls for Clean Reauthorization of Home Visiting Program
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Sept. 26, 2017
Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents Through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Sept. 20, 2017
During Hunger Action Month, Bipartisan Lawmakers Push to Expand Summer Meals Program
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 15, 2017
Reed Seeks to Provide High-Quality, Affordable Child Care Options for More RI Families
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 14, 2017
Scott, Polis, Murray, Casey Introduce Comprehensive Child Care and Early Learning Bill to Ensure Families Have Access to Affordable, High-Quality Child Care
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 14, 2017
DelBene Helps Introduce the Child Care for Working Families Act
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Sept. 14, 2017
Sen. Murray Introduces Bold, Comprehensive Child Care and Early Learning Bill to Bring Down Costs of Child Care in Washington State and Across the Country
Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2017
Sen. Murray Introduces Legislation to Remove Barriers, Provide Support for Homeless and Foster Students in Higher Education
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 7, 2017
Cantwell Highlights Importance of Children's Health Insurance Program, Calls for Increased Innovation to Streamline Access
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 5, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - WA Delegation Condemn President Trump's Decision to End DACA; Call for Protecting Dreamers
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 5, 2017
DACA
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 5, 2017
Sen. Murray Vows to Work Toward Solution for DREAMers After President Trump Rescinds DACA Program
Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 22, 2017
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Smoking Prevention in Youth
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Date
Title
Politician
March 28, 2018
Tweet - "There's an issue that almost every parent in every community in every state is talking about, but few in Congress are focused on--and that's access to quality, affordable child care."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 28, 2018
Tweet - "The struggle to find and afford high-quality child care is almost universal for families in our country. We have to do better. #ChildCare4All"
Sen.Patty Murray
March 23, 2018
Tweet - "Our bipartisan spending deal includes the biggest increase in child care funding in history. This is great news for kids and families in Washington state and across the country! #ChildCare4All"
Sen.Patty Murray
March 23, 2018
Tweet - "The $2.37B increase for child care in Congress' spending bill is a down payment on the Child Care for Working Families Act. Proud to be a cosponsor of this important bill that will ensure access to high-quality child care and early learning for all. #ChildCare4All #ChildCareNow"
Sen.Patty Murray
March 22, 2018
Letter to Mr. Kelly - Investigate Allegations Of Separation Of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents At U.S. Border
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 21, 2018
Senator Murray Announces Major New Investments in Child Care and Early Learning: "The Smartest Thing We Can Do"
Sen.Patty Murray
March 21, 2018
Tweet - "As a former preschool teacher, I know that investing in our youngest learners isn't just the right thing to do, it's the smartest thing we can do--so I hope we can keep working together until high-quality, affordable early learning and care is a reality for all. #ChildCare4All"
Sen.Patty Murray
March 21, 2018
Tweet - "I've heard from families across WA and the country about their struggles to find & afford high-quality child care, so I'm pleased Congress listened to parents, teachers, & local community members, and agreed to the biggest increase of child care funding ever. -PM"
Sen.Patty Murray
March 12, 2018
Tweet - "In 28 states, child care costs more than college. We clearly must do more to make child care accessible to all families, not an impossible financial burden."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 12, 2018
Tweet - "Affordable child care should be available for all parents who need it. I will keep fighting to make this a reality for all families across the nation."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 9, 2018
Tweet - "The U.S. remains one of the few industrialized nations that doesn't offer paid parental or family leave." @SenDuckworth on why we need family leave now"
Sen.Patty Murray
March 8, 2018
Senators Blunt, Hirono and Representatives Adam Smith, Chris Smith Introduce Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2018
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
March 6, 2018
Tweet - "Every family should have access to affordable, high quality child care. Thank you @NAEYC for delivering petitions to Congress supporting the Child Care for Working Families Act!"
Sen.Patty Murray
March 6, 2018
Powered by Tens of Thousands of Voices from Washington State & Nationwide, Early Childhood Education Advocates Join Senator Murray to Deliver Petitions, Push for Expanded Access to Affordable, High-Quality Child Care
Sen.Patty Murray
March 6, 2018
Tweet - "I got my start in politics advocating for my kids' preschool program, and I'm so glad so many moms, dads, teachers, and kids are on Capitol Hill today advocating for #ChildCare4All. --PM"
Sen.Patty Murray
March 6, 2018
Tweet - "No parent should have to pay more than they can afford for child care. That's why we need #ChildCare4All"
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Because millions of parents made their voices heard on the importance of early learning and care, our budget deal includes a major new investment in child care. This is a big win for working families, but we must keep fighting for #ChildCare4All."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 8, 2018
Tweet - "We need to support children who struggle with trauma, and who may navigate child services as family members fight addiction."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018
Tweet - "The US is one of two countries in the world that doesn't offer paid maternity leave and one of the few industrialized nations that doesn't offer paid parental or family leave." @SenDuckworth on the need to pass the Child Care for Working Families Act :"
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2018
Tweet - "We have a program that helps hardworking parents struggling w/ the challenges of raising children, but this Republican-led Congress hasn't renewed its funding. For anyone serious about serving our families, it's time to work together to save this program."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2018
Tweet - "FMLA was a good first step, but it certainly wasn't the last one--because no one should be forced to choose between a paycheck and caring for themselves or a loved one. #FMLA25"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018
Tweet - "While it's good that Republican leaders were able to keep the lights on for a few more weeks, to be very clear--we need to do a whole lot more than the bare minimum."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Republicans Ending Shutdown, Committing to Work with Democrats on Long-Term Deal
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Shutdown of Federal Government
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "We shouldn't even be having this discussion. President Trump & Republicans have said before that they support fully-funding CHIP & protecting young people from deportation who have lived almost their entire lives in the US."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Reminder: Republicans spent the last year sabotaging health care & twisting arms to pass a massive giveaway to billionaire families & corporations--at the expense of working people--while they could have been passing legislation to fully-fund CHIP."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "It's been 100+ days since deadline to fund CHIP, but Republicans spent the last months of 2017 giving tax breaks to massive corporations & the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "ICYMI: Nonpartisan CBO says finding a solution to fund CHIP and getting children the health care they need actually SAVES money."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "There are 60,000 children in WA who are insured through CHIP. Nine million families nationwide rely on it to help address the health needs of their children. Yet, it has taken over 102 days, & counting, to restore it. There is no excuse for this inaction. #SaveCHIP"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "Yesterday I shared one story of a family in Washington state who relies on CHIP for the health care they need, here are 6 more from across the country (Special Character)"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018
Tweet - "We can provide needed health coverage & care for 9 million kids, AND save $6 billion. Only thing stopping us is the delay from Republicans. We must act now."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "Today I shared the story of Stella, a 5-year-old in WA born with spina bifida. She needs 5 catheters a day, new leg braces, multiple MRI scans a year. She is one of 60k WA kids who rely on CHIP for needed health care. Congress must #SaveCHIP for our families."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "By pushing partisan tax reform last year @GOP put massive corporations and the wealthiest ahead of making sure children and families have the health care they need. #ExtendCHIP"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "The GOP tax plan will cost 1000x more than it would to fund CHIP for 9 million children nationwide, and it's clearer than ever where Republicans' priorities lie."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "REMINDER: 9 million children have the health care they need covered through CHIP, and this Republican-led Congress let it run out of funding 102 days ago."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Continued uncertainty on for a long term CHIP solution has already done a lot of harm for families, and I'm hopeful Republicans are finally ready to work with us to get this done."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "Unfortunately Republicans spent a year punting on critical issues, so lots to do before 1/19 including: - Reauthorize CHIP funding - Pass the Dream Act - Undo President Trump's sabotage & lower health care costs the list could go on, but we only have so many characters."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2018
Tweet - "We must keep repeating this until they listen: Republicans shouldn't hold up children's health care in order to push through their partisan agenda."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018
Tweet - "ICYMI: your daily reminder that it's been 93 DAYS since Republicans let funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program expire. Our kids need more than a temporary fix--we must come together to restore full funding for CHIP now."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018
Tweet - "Reminder: This Republican-controlled Congress spent the last months of the year giving tax breaks to massive corporations and the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families. It's past time for a solution to fund CHIP."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 31, 2017
Tweet - "Altogether, nearly 440,000 kids are spending this holiday season in foster care, compared with 400,000 in 2011." It's on all of us to work together to combat the opioid epidemic."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2017
Senator Murray Votes No on Short-Term Spending Bill: "Families Deserve Better"
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2017
Jayapal Statement on Passage of the GOP Continuing Resolution
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Dec. 21, 2017
Larsen Statement on Short-Term Continuing Resolution
Rep.Rick Larsen
Dec. 12, 2017
In Rallying Call to Advocates, Senator Murray Highlights Urgent Need for Critical Investments in Child Care, Early Learning
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Too many families are struggling to afford child care. It's time for #ChildCare4All. #CostofCare17"
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Affordable child care for all working families isn't just the right thing to do--it's a smart investment. #CostofCare17"
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Our child care professionals are too often underpaid and overworked. According to @amprog estimates, the Child Care for Working Families Act would increase pay by 26 percent for teachers & caregivers"
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Without CHIP, thousands & thousands of children in WA will be left to fend for themselves when they get sick or injured. That's not who we are, and it's beyond time to come together to reauthorize this critical program."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "We can no longer drag our feet while families worry if they'll be able to get their children the care they need--it's time for Republicans to get serious & work with us to reauthorize CHIP."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017
Tweet - "It's been 2 months since Republicans allowed CHIP to expire, throwing care for millions of kids in WA & nationwide into question. It's beyond time to restore certainty for working families & renew CHIP's funding."
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Duke, DHS Acting Secretary - Accept DACA Applications Delayed by Postal Service
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 10, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Eric D Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Provide Answers on its Interference with Health Care of Young Women in HHS Custody
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 9, 2017
Newhouse, GOP Members of Congress Urge Action on DACA
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Nov. 3, 2017
Newhouse Statement on Extension of Children's Health Insurance Program, Community Health Center Fund, and Teaching Health Centers
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Oct. 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Reauthorize CHIP Funding
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Oct. 12, 2017
In Seattle, Sen. Murray Unveils Bill Pushing Housing Authorities & School Districts to Coordinate to Support Homeless Students
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 4, 2017
Cantwell Applauds Committee Passage of Children's Health Insurance Bill
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 26, 2017
DelBene Calls for Clean Reauthorization of Home Visiting Program
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Sept. 26, 2017
Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents Through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Sept. 20, 2017
During Hunger Action Month, Bipartisan Lawmakers Push to Expand Summer Meals Program
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 15, 2017
Reed Seeks to Provide High-Quality, Affordable Child Care Options for More RI Families
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 14, 2017
Scott, Polis, Murray, Casey Introduce Comprehensive Child Care and Early Learning Bill to Ensure Families Have Access to Affordable, High-Quality Child Care
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 14, 2017
DelBene Helps Introduce the Child Care for Working Families Act
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Sept. 14, 2017
Sen. Murray Introduces Bold, Comprehensive Child Care and Early Learning Bill to Bring Down Costs of Child Care in Washington State and Across the Country
Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2017
Sen. Murray Introduces Legislation to Remove Barriers, Provide Support for Homeless and Foster Students in Higher Education
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 7, 2017
Cantwell Highlights Importance of Children's Health Insurance Program, Calls for Increased Innovation to Streamline Access
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 5, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - WA Delegation Condemn President Trump's Decision to End DACA; Call for Protecting Dreamers
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 5, 2017
DACA
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 5, 2017
Sen. Murray Vows to Work Toward Solution for DREAMers After President Trump Rescinds DACA Program
Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 22, 2017
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Smoking Prevention in Youth
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
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