Public Statements

Limit results to:

Date Range

Keyword Search

Search string must be longer than 3 characters.

results per page:
Date Title Politician
Jan. 30, 2018 Tweet - "One year into Trump's Administration, it's very clear that our country is more divided, more chaotic, and less safe for workers, women, and the middle class. But it's a whole lot better for millionaires, billionaires, and massive corporations. #SOTU" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 30, 2018 Tweet - "What President wont mention in the #SOTU: - He made it easier for corporations to put workers' lives & safety at risk - He stripped millions of workers' overtime pay - He wants to allow employers to steal workers' tips" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 30, 2018 Inspired by Washington State Sexual Assault Survivor & #MeToo Activist Leah Griffin, Senator Murray Responds to President Trump's State of the Union Address Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, the Honorable R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Insight into How Departments are Working to Prevent Harassment Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 27, 2018 Tweet - "An important perspective on President Trump's latest attempt to sabotage our health care and undermine Medicaid, from someone who is personally endangered by it." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Working to make government as efficient as possible is an important step toward improving the lives of the people it serves. Proud to see Seattle leading the way in using data & evidence to make government more responsive to the needs of our families & communities." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats and Republicans need to send a clear message to President Trump: firing Special Counsel Mueller or any other attempt by this Administration to undermine the Russia investigation is unacceptable. #ProtectMueller" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2018 Reported Threat to Fire Mueller Threatens Democracy Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 25, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Trump to Keep Campaign Promise on State Marijuana Laws Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad so many @HELPCmteDems members agree that it's up to us to ensure the voices of survivors are heard, and I hope we can schedule committee hearings on this as quickly as possible." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Mr. Azar's belief that employer ideology should trump women's health care decisions is one of many reasons he is exactly the wrong choice for Secretary of Health." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate Floor to urge my colleagues to join me in opposing Alex Azar's nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "It says a lot that President Trump and Republicans were happy to jam through tax breaks and giveaways for corporations and billionaires, but want to put up new barriers to critical health care for some of the most vulnerable in our communities." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Dishearteningly accurate summary of President Trump's response to the opioid crisis so far: "No major new funding, nor a push for more funding. No big new strategy." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018 Tweet - "Just one year ago President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. This past year has proven quite the opposite." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Devin Nunes, Chairman of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Push for Release of Intelligence Committee's FISA Memo Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Now, here we are, on the brink of a crisis and they are more focused on playing politics than on working with us. #TrumpShutdown" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 On First Anniversary of Historic Women's March, Senator Murray Reflects on President Trump's First Year in Office & Urges Continued Resistance Against Ideological Agenda that Leaves Women, Working Families Behind Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "One year ago, millions and millions of people across the country stood up at Women's Marches nationwide to make clear that we were going to fight back against President Trump and his agenda" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "While the Trump Administration continues its health care sabotage, it's even more important we take the necessary steps to prepare our communities to handle future public health threats." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Reject Citizenship Questions on 2020 Census Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "This is tragic. President Trump's actions have put millions of lives at risk by putting health care farther out of reach." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration is taking steps to make life easier for chemical producers--and more dangerous for our children." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "After a year of sabotage, President Trump has left millions more uninsured. President Trump & Republicans must stop & reverse course before they hurt more families." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Murray to Oppose President Trump's Latest Ideological Choice for Secretary of Health and Human Services Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Mass Resignation Of National Park Service Advisory Board Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration needs to stand up for the students who are being bullied and discriminated against every day." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Emerging Pattern of Undermining Evidence-Based Policy at Department of Health and Human Services Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Students cannot learn if they don't feel safe. @EDcivilrights should be working to ensure all students can feel safe at school, but instead they are dismissing the students who need them the most." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's attacks on the Environmental Protection Agency are outrageous and an affront to future generations. As a voice for WA, I'm proud to fight to #SaveEPA." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Washingtonians of every stripe have raised their voices against the Trump Administration's repeated attempts to turn public goods into more money-making opportunities for the largest corporations. @FCC's vote to change the internet as we know it is no exception. #NetNeutrality" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 I Will Not Attend 2018 State of the Union Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - After Interior Secretary Zinke Exempts Florida from Controversial Offshore Drilling Plan, Senator Murray Calls on Trump Administration to Take Washington State Coastline Off the Table Too Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Murray Welcomes Smith, Jones to HELP Committee: "Senator Tina Smith And Senator Doug Jones Both Have Strong Records Of Standing Up For Working Families" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Reports President Trump may empower a man with a history of objectifying women and reportedly viewing female employees as "the help' would be shocking if they weren't par for the course." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration has so far run @HHSGov with one goal: imposing its harmful ideology on patients, women, & families--and I have serious doubts President Trump' nominee to lead it, Mr. Azar, is willing to stand up and put the needs of patients and families first." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Remember the first time President Trump considered bringing @AndyPuzder into his Administration? People made clear Puzder's vision for women and workers is completely unacceptable. Nothing has changed & we'll keep holding him accountable." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Since Trump's inauguration, the agency overseeing workplace health and safety has lost 40 inspectors. They haven't replaced a single one. This is absolutely reckless. It is unacceptable to undermine worker safety like this." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "It speaks volumes that this Republican-controlled Congress spent the last months of 2017 giving tax breaks to massive corporations and the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2018 Smith Statement Condemning Attorney General Sessions's Rescission of Marijuana Policy Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 4, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on Attorney General Jeff Sessions Ending Common Sense Approach to Legalized Marijuana Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 22, 2017 Smith statement on House Passage of the Continuing Resolution Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 21, 2017 Senator Murray Blasts Republicans for Putting Special Interests, Corporations Ahead of Middle Class Families in 2017 Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - Congresswoman Susan Davis Joins in Expressing Support for Robert Mueller's Investigation of Trump Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rod J. Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - End Efforts to Undermine Special Counsel Robert S.Mueller III Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Tweet - "This is no way to run the government and no way to treat people who are looking to Congress for solutions and I am going to do everything I can to make sure this Republican-controlled Congress does its job for our young people and families without any further delay." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2017 Tweet - "From health care to tax reform, some days it feels impossible to get the majority of Republicans on-board with policies that truly help the families we represent…." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Retract Order Banning Words at CDC Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services and Brenda Fitzgerald, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 88 Members of Congress Request Clarification from HHS and CDC on Reported Agency Censorship Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Date Title Politician
Jan. 30, 2018 Tweet - "One year into Trump's Administration, it's very clear that our country is more divided, more chaotic, and less safe for workers, women, and the middle class. But it's a whole lot better for millionaires, billionaires, and massive corporations. #SOTU" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 30, 2018 Tweet - "What President wont mention in the #SOTU: - He made it easier for corporations to put workers' lives & safety at risk - He stripped millions of workers' overtime pay - He wants to allow employers to steal workers' tips" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 30, 2018 Inspired by Washington State Sexual Assault Survivor & #MeToo Activist Leah Griffin, Senator Murray Responds to President Trump's State of the Union Address Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, the Honorable R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Insight into How Departments are Working to Prevent Harassment Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 27, 2018 Tweet - "An important perspective on President Trump's latest attempt to sabotage our health care and undermine Medicaid, from someone who is personally endangered by it." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Working to make government as efficient as possible is an important step toward improving the lives of the people it serves. Proud to see Seattle leading the way in using data & evidence to make government more responsive to the needs of our families & communities." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats and Republicans need to send a clear message to President Trump: firing Special Counsel Mueller or any other attempt by this Administration to undermine the Russia investigation is unacceptable. #ProtectMueller" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2018 Reported Threat to Fire Mueller Threatens Democracy Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 25, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Trump to Keep Campaign Promise on State Marijuana Laws Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad so many @HELPCmteDems members agree that it's up to us to ensure the voices of survivors are heard, and I hope we can schedule committee hearings on this as quickly as possible." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Mr. Azar's belief that employer ideology should trump women's health care decisions is one of many reasons he is exactly the wrong choice for Secretary of Health." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate Floor to urge my colleagues to join me in opposing Alex Azar's nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "It says a lot that President Trump and Republicans were happy to jam through tax breaks and giveaways for corporations and billionaires, but want to put up new barriers to critical health care for some of the most vulnerable in our communities." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Dishearteningly accurate summary of President Trump's response to the opioid crisis so far: "No major new funding, nor a push for more funding. No big new strategy." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018 Tweet - "Just one year ago President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. This past year has proven quite the opposite." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Devin Nunes, Chairman of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Push for Release of Intelligence Committee's FISA Memo Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Now, here we are, on the brink of a crisis and they are more focused on playing politics than on working with us. #TrumpShutdown" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 On First Anniversary of Historic Women's March, Senator Murray Reflects on President Trump's First Year in Office & Urges Continued Resistance Against Ideological Agenda that Leaves Women, Working Families Behind Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "One year ago, millions and millions of people across the country stood up at Women's Marches nationwide to make clear that we were going to fight back against President Trump and his agenda" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "While the Trump Administration continues its health care sabotage, it's even more important we take the necessary steps to prepare our communities to handle future public health threats." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Reject Citizenship Questions on 2020 Census Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "This is tragic. President Trump's actions have put millions of lives at risk by putting health care farther out of reach." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration is taking steps to make life easier for chemical producers--and more dangerous for our children." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "After a year of sabotage, President Trump has left millions more uninsured. President Trump & Republicans must stop & reverse course before they hurt more families." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Murray to Oppose President Trump's Latest Ideological Choice for Secretary of Health and Human Services Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Mass Resignation Of National Park Service Advisory Board Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration needs to stand up for the students who are being bullied and discriminated against every day." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Emerging Pattern of Undermining Evidence-Based Policy at Department of Health and Human Services Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Students cannot learn if they don't feel safe. @EDcivilrights should be working to ensure all students can feel safe at school, but instead they are dismissing the students who need them the most." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's attacks on the Environmental Protection Agency are outrageous and an affront to future generations. As a voice for WA, I'm proud to fight to #SaveEPA." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Washingtonians of every stripe have raised their voices against the Trump Administration's repeated attempts to turn public goods into more money-making opportunities for the largest corporations. @FCC's vote to change the internet as we know it is no exception. #NetNeutrality" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 I Will Not Attend 2018 State of the Union Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - After Interior Secretary Zinke Exempts Florida from Controversial Offshore Drilling Plan, Senator Murray Calls on Trump Administration to Take Washington State Coastline Off the Table Too Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Murray Welcomes Smith, Jones to HELP Committee: "Senator Tina Smith And Senator Doug Jones Both Have Strong Records Of Standing Up For Working Families" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Reports President Trump may empower a man with a history of objectifying women and reportedly viewing female employees as "the help' would be shocking if they weren't par for the course." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration has so far run @HHSGov with one goal: imposing its harmful ideology on patients, women, & families--and I have serious doubts President Trump' nominee to lead it, Mr. Azar, is willing to stand up and put the needs of patients and families first." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Remember the first time President Trump considered bringing @AndyPuzder into his Administration? People made clear Puzder's vision for women and workers is completely unacceptable. Nothing has changed & we'll keep holding him accountable." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Since Trump's inauguration, the agency overseeing workplace health and safety has lost 40 inspectors. They haven't replaced a single one. This is absolutely reckless. It is unacceptable to undermine worker safety like this." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "It speaks volumes that this Republican-controlled Congress spent the last months of 2017 giving tax breaks to massive corporations and the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2018 Smith Statement Condemning Attorney General Sessions's Rescission of Marijuana Policy Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 4, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on Attorney General Jeff Sessions Ending Common Sense Approach to Legalized Marijuana Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 22, 2017 Smith statement on House Passage of the Continuing Resolution Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 21, 2017 Senator Murray Blasts Republicans for Putting Special Interests, Corporations Ahead of Middle Class Families in 2017 Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - Congresswoman Susan Davis Joins in Expressing Support for Robert Mueller's Investigation of Trump Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rod J. Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - End Efforts to Undermine Special Counsel Robert S.Mueller III Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Tweet - "This is no way to run the government and no way to treat people who are looking to Congress for solutions and I am going to do everything I can to make sure this Republican-controlled Congress does its job for our young people and families without any further delay." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2017 Tweet - "From health care to tax reform, some days it feels impossible to get the majority of Republicans on-board with policies that truly help the families we represent…." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Retract Order Banning Words at CDC Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services and Brenda Fitzgerald, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 88 Members of Congress Request Clarification from HHS and CDC on Reported Agency Censorship Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
arrow_upward