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June 26, 2018 Cantwell Questions Nominee's Commitment to Driving Down Energy Costs For Consumers Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 26, 2018 DelBene Denounces Supreme Court's Travel Ban Decision, Vows to Fight Back Against Ruling that Undermines Freedom of Religion Rep. Suzan DelBene
June 26, 2018 Jayapal Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Muslim Ban Rep. Pramila Jayapal
June 22, 2018 Risch, Cantwell Introduce Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 22, 2018 Letter to Inspectors General Kelly and Levinson - 123 Members In Call For Investigation to Reunite Children and Parents Rep. Adam Smith, ...
June 21, 2018 DelBene Issues Statement on Supreme Court Decision Regarding Online Sales Taxes Rep. Suzan DelBene
June 21, 2018 Alexander, Cantwell Tell Administration to Abandon Plan to Sell Federal Transmission Lines Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, House Appropriations Chairman, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Demand House Appropriations Committee Reject Family Separations in Upcoming Funding Bills Rep. Adam Smith, ...
June 21, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Department of Health and Human Services - Cardin, Finance Democrats Demand Plan to Reunite Children Separated from Their Parents at the Border Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 21, 2018 Murray: Trump Administration Reorganization Proposal is "Unrealistic, Unhelpful, and Futile" Sen. Patty Murray
June 20, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman for the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman for the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations - Forty Senators Push Senate Appropriations Leaders to Reject Dangerous Environmental Riders Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 20, 2018 Jayapal Responds to Trump's Executive Order Implementing Indefinite Detention of Families Rep. Pramila Jayapal
June 20, 2018 Tweet - "People across the globe who have held up America as a beacon of freedom are now seeing our government rip apart families seeking safety & asylum, & detaining kids in cages. President Trump & his Administration should end this cruel practice immediately." Sen. Patty Murray
June 20, 2018 Hearing of the Oversight Committee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Suzan Delbene, Hearing on "IRS and Justice Department Efforts to Return Taxpayers' Seized Funds" Rep. Suzan DelBene
June 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Call for Repeal of Trump Administration's Civil Service Executive Orders Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump could choose to have empathy & show compassion to families fleeing traumatic crime & violence. He could choose to keep families together instead of ripping them apart. The reality is he simply chooses not to." Sen. Patty Murray
June 18, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump "Space Force' Announcement Rep. Adam Smith
June 14, 2018 Letter to the Donald J. Trump - Rescind Executive Orders that Strip Key Protections for Whistleblowers Rep. Adam Smith, ...
June 13, 2018 Tweet - "Last week, the Trump Administration showed once again there's no limit to how low and how baseless they'll go to appeal to extreme Republican donors and special interests. DOJ announced that it will ignore years of precedent and abandon its duty to defend our laws in court." Sen. Patty Murray
June 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff T.H. Pon, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Opposition to Pension Cuts for 2.6 Million Workers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "About to discuss the Trump Administration's blueprint to reduce prescription drug prices, which offers far more questions than answers (135 questions, to be exact)." Sen. Patty Murray
June 12, 2018 Senators Murray, Wyden, Gillibrand, Markey, Merkley, and Warren Introduce Bill to Secure Elections Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "We know that no employee should feel unsafe or harassed in the workplace, but we don't know the economic costs of workplace harassment--it's long past time that changed." Sen. Patty Murray
June 11, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Nominate ASEAN Ambassador Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
June 8, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Christopher A. Wray, Director of FBI, and the Honorable John P. Cronan, Acting Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Investigation of Scott Pruitt Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator - Withdraw "Transparency Rule" That Will Damage Environmental Protection Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
June 7, 2018 Senator Murray Announces Major Investments in Transportation, Rail Safety, and Affordable Housing Programs in Washington State Have Been Approved by Senate Committee; Bill Now Moves to Full Senate Sen. Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Senators Murray and Cantwell Legislation to #HonorGleason with Congressional Gold Medal Reaches Required Number of Senate Cosponsors Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 6, 2018 Letter to Donald McGahn, White House Counsel - House Judiciary Dems Send Letter to White House Counsel Mcgahn About Trump's Extraordinary View of the Pardon Power Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 1, 2018 Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Thoroughly & Fairly Investigate Border Patrol Killing of Immigrant Claudia Patricia Gómez González Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "The longer we wait to take action, the longer sexual assault and workplace harassment can still be swept under the rug. Doing everything we can to find out the impacts on workers and our economy would be a good step forward." Sen. Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenGillibrand, @SenWarren, & @SenFeinstein to call on Gov Accountability Office to investigate the economic impacts that sexual harassment in the workplace can have on our economy. We have a lot of work to do to address this pervasive issue." Sen. Patty Murray
May 25, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Wilber Ross, Secretary for the Department of Commerce, and the Honorable Neomi Rao, Administrator for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and Office of Management and Budget - Explain How Census Citizenship Question Will Comply with Federal Law Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 24, 2018 Senator Murray Supports Bipartisan Reform of Congressional Harassment Policies; Calls for Continued Work Sen. Patty Murray
May 24, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Sit for Special Counsel Interview Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 24, 2018 Tweet - "This step forward was only possible because women chose to come forward with painful stories of assault and harassment in order to prevent other women from experiencing the same. I am inspired by their courage." Sen. Patty Murray
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Wilbur Ross, Secretary for the Department of Commerce, and the Honorable Neomi Rao, Administrator for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and the Office of Management and Budget - Over 30 Senate, House Democrats Press Trump Administration to Explain How Late Addition of Census Citizenship Question Will Comply with Federal Law Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Peggy Gustafson, Department of Commerce Inspector General - Call for IG Investigation Into Commerce Department Conduct Toward Sherry Chen Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 23, 2018 Tweet - "From our economy, to our environment, to our culture & heritage, the Columbia River Treaty is integral to so much of the PNW way of life--glad to see stakeholders come together in good faith to update this important pact for WA." Sen. Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "This allows corporations to lock workers out of the courts when their rights are being violated, which for too many is their only recourse. I'm standing with workers & I'll keep fighting to restore & protect their ability to join together, advocate, & stand up for their rights." Sen. Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "It's impossible for our economy to work for all when wealthy corporations are allowed to pull the strings & workers have fewer options left to defend themselves when their rights are violated--very concerned about how this decision will impact WA families" Sen. Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "This Supreme Court decision sends a chilling signal to workers who are being mistreated by employers that they must stand alone as they defend themselves against predatory corporations that too often put their own interests first." Sen. Patty Murray
May 21, 2018 House & Senate Democratic Leaders Unveil A Better Deal for Our Democracy Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 17, 2018 Tweet - "I just voted NO on President Trump's nominee for CIA Director, Gina Haspel. -PM" Sen. Patty Murray
May 17, 2018 Senator Murray Stands With Senator Gillibrand to Demand Reform of Congressional Policies on Sexual Assault and Harassment Sen. Patty Murray
May 17, 2018 Senator Murray Votes No on CIA Director Nominee Gina Haspel Sen. Patty Murray
May 17, 2018 Tweet - "After hearing details of some of the disturbing reports that have surfaced about @EPAScottPruitt's questionable leadership & use of taxpayer dollars, the American people rightfully deserve answers." Sen. Patty Murray
May 17, 2018 Tweet - "It has now been 100 days since the House passed comprehensive reforms to Congress's seriously outdated policies on sexual harassment in the workplace. To say we in the Senate are overdue for action is a massive understatement." Sen. Patty Murray
May 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Love And Jayapal Lead 130 In Bipartisan Support Of Work Authorization Of H-4 Dependent Spouses Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Explain Why DoD Removed Climate Change Data from Report Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Date Title Politician
June 26, 2018 Cantwell Questions Nominee's Commitment to Driving Down Energy Costs For Consumers Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 26, 2018 DelBene Denounces Supreme Court's Travel Ban Decision, Vows to Fight Back Against Ruling that Undermines Freedom of Religion Rep.Suzan DelBene
June 26, 2018 Jayapal Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Muslim Ban Rep.Pramila Jayapal
June 22, 2018 Risch, Cantwell Introduce Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 22, 2018 Letter to Inspectors General Kelly and Levinson - 123 Members In Call For Investigation to Reunite Children and Parents Rep.Adam Smith, ...
June 21, 2018 DelBene Issues Statement on Supreme Court Decision Regarding Online Sales Taxes Rep.Suzan DelBene
June 21, 2018 Alexander, Cantwell Tell Administration to Abandon Plan to Sell Federal Transmission Lines Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, House Appropriations Chairman, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Demand House Appropriations Committee Reject Family Separations in Upcoming Funding Bills Rep.Adam Smith, ...
June 21, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Department of Health and Human Services - Cardin, Finance Democrats Demand Plan to Reunite Children Separated from Their Parents at the Border Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 21, 2018 Murray: Trump Administration Reorganization Proposal is "Unrealistic, Unhelpful, and Futile" Sen.Patty Murray
June 20, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman for the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman for the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations - Forty Senators Push Senate Appropriations Leaders to Reject Dangerous Environmental Riders Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 20, 2018 Jayapal Responds to Trump's Executive Order Implementing Indefinite Detention of Families Rep.Pramila Jayapal
June 20, 2018 Tweet - "People across the globe who have held up America as a beacon of freedom are now seeing our government rip apart families seeking safety & asylum, & detaining kids in cages. President Trump & his Administration should end this cruel practice immediately." Sen.Patty Murray
June 20, 2018 Hearing of the Oversight Committee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Suzan Delbene, Hearing on "IRS and Justice Department Efforts to Return Taxpayers' Seized Funds" Rep.Suzan DelBene
June 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Call for Repeal of Trump Administration's Civil Service Executive Orders Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump could choose to have empathy & show compassion to families fleeing traumatic crime & violence. He could choose to keep families together instead of ripping them apart. The reality is he simply chooses not to." Sen.Patty Murray
June 18, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump "Space Force' Announcement Rep.Adam Smith
June 14, 2018 Letter to the Donald J. Trump - Rescind Executive Orders that Strip Key Protections for Whistleblowers Rep.Adam Smith, ...
June 13, 2018 Tweet - "Last week, the Trump Administration showed once again there's no limit to how low and how baseless they'll go to appeal to extreme Republican donors and special interests. DOJ announced that it will ignore years of precedent and abandon its duty to defend our laws in court." Sen.Patty Murray
June 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff T.H. Pon, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Opposition to Pension Cuts for 2.6 Million Workers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "About to discuss the Trump Administration's blueprint to reduce prescription drug prices, which offers far more questions than answers (135 questions, to be exact)." Sen.Patty Murray
June 12, 2018 Senators Murray, Wyden, Gillibrand, Markey, Merkley, and Warren Introduce Bill to Secure Elections Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "We know that no employee should feel unsafe or harassed in the workplace, but we don't know the economic costs of workplace harassment--it's long past time that changed." Sen.Patty Murray
June 11, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Nominate ASEAN Ambassador Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
June 8, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Christopher A. Wray, Director of FBI, and the Honorable John P. Cronan, Acting Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Investigation of Scott Pruitt Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator - Withdraw "Transparency Rule" That Will Damage Environmental Protection Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
June 7, 2018 Senator Murray Announces Major Investments in Transportation, Rail Safety, and Affordable Housing Programs in Washington State Have Been Approved by Senate Committee; Bill Now Moves to Full Senate Sen.Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Senators Murray and Cantwell Legislation to #HonorGleason with Congressional Gold Medal Reaches Required Number of Senate Cosponsors Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 6, 2018 Letter to Donald McGahn, White House Counsel - House Judiciary Dems Send Letter to White House Counsel Mcgahn About Trump's Extraordinary View of the Pardon Power Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 1, 2018 Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Thoroughly & Fairly Investigate Border Patrol Killing of Immigrant Claudia Patricia Gómez González Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "The longer we wait to take action, the longer sexual assault and workplace harassment can still be swept under the rug. Doing everything we can to find out the impacts on workers and our economy would be a good step forward." Sen.Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenGillibrand, @SenWarren, & @SenFeinstein to call on Gov Accountability Office to investigate the economic impacts that sexual harassment in the workplace can have on our economy. We have a lot of work to do to address this pervasive issue." Sen.Patty Murray
May 25, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Wilber Ross, Secretary for the Department of Commerce, and the Honorable Neomi Rao, Administrator for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and Office of Management and Budget - Explain How Census Citizenship Question Will Comply with Federal Law Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 24, 2018 Senator Murray Supports Bipartisan Reform of Congressional Harassment Policies; Calls for Continued Work Sen.Patty Murray
May 24, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Sit for Special Counsel Interview Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 24, 2018 Tweet - "This step forward was only possible because women chose to come forward with painful stories of assault and harassment in order to prevent other women from experiencing the same. I am inspired by their courage." Sen.Patty Murray
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Wilbur Ross, Secretary for the Department of Commerce, and the Honorable Neomi Rao, Administrator for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and the Office of Management and Budget - Over 30 Senate, House Democrats Press Trump Administration to Explain How Late Addition of Census Citizenship Question Will Comply with Federal Law Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Peggy Gustafson, Department of Commerce Inspector General - Call for IG Investigation Into Commerce Department Conduct Toward Sherry Chen Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 23, 2018 Tweet - "From our economy, to our environment, to our culture & heritage, the Columbia River Treaty is integral to so much of the PNW way of life--glad to see stakeholders come together in good faith to update this important pact for WA." Sen.Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "This allows corporations to lock workers out of the courts when their rights are being violated, which for too many is their only recourse. I'm standing with workers & I'll keep fighting to restore & protect their ability to join together, advocate, & stand up for their rights." Sen.Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "It's impossible for our economy to work for all when wealthy corporations are allowed to pull the strings & workers have fewer options left to defend themselves when their rights are violated--very concerned about how this decision will impact WA families" Sen.Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "This Supreme Court decision sends a chilling signal to workers who are being mistreated by employers that they must stand alone as they defend themselves against predatory corporations that too often put their own interests first." Sen.Patty Murray
May 21, 2018 House & Senate Democratic Leaders Unveil A Better Deal for Our Democracy Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 17, 2018 Tweet - "I just voted NO on President Trump's nominee for CIA Director, Gina Haspel. -PM" Sen.Patty Murray
May 17, 2018 Senator Murray Stands With Senator Gillibrand to Demand Reform of Congressional Policies on Sexual Assault and Harassment Sen.Patty Murray
May 17, 2018 Senator Murray Votes No on CIA Director Nominee Gina Haspel Sen.Patty Murray
May 17, 2018 Tweet - "After hearing details of some of the disturbing reports that have surfaced about @EPAScottPruitt's questionable leadership & use of taxpayer dollars, the American people rightfully deserve answers." Sen.Patty Murray
May 17, 2018 Tweet - "It has now been 100 days since the House passed comprehensive reforms to Congress's seriously outdated policies on sexual harassment in the workplace. To say we in the Senate are overdue for action is a massive understatement." Sen.Patty Murray
May 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Love And Jayapal Lead 130 In Bipartisan Support Of Work Authorization Of H-4 Dependent Spouses Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Explain Why DoD Removed Climate Change Data from Report Sen.Patty Murray, ...
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