| June 29, 2020
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State Health Care Premium Reduction Act
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| June 29, 2020
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Senator Murray Responds To SCOTUS Striking Down Abortion Restriction
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - As DOL Calls Employees Back to Offices, Senator Murray Urges Scalia to Protect DOL Employees and Issue Enforceable Workplace Safety Standards for Workers Across the Country
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 29, 2020
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State Health Care Premium Reduction Act
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| June 29, 2020
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Bill to Protect ACA from Trump Assaults and Combat Skyrocketing Drug Prices Clears House
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| June 29, 2020
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Rep. Schrier Statement on House Passage of Bill to Increase Health Care Access and Reduce Costs
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| June 29, 2020
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Rep. Smith Statement on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| June 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menendez Urges HHS to Study Health Risks Between PFAS Exposure and COVID-19
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 26, 2020
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Democratic Health Leaders: New Data Suggests Trump Administration Failing to Protect Uninsured and Underinsured Americans
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 26, 2020
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Schrier Announces Bill to Improve Forest Roads and Watershed Health Included in House Infrastructure Package
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| June 26, 2020
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Senator Murray Slams Trump Administration For Unwavering Commitment to Striking Down Health Care and Pre-Existing Condition Protections For Millions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Despite Dire Consequences
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 24, 2020
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Rep. Schrier's Bill to Increase Access to Primary Care Will Get House Vote Next Week
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| June 24, 2020
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Murray Blasts Trump Administration For Plan To Close Testing Sites As COVID-19 Cases Spike
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 24, 2020
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Letter to Peter Robb, National Labor Relations Board's General Counsel - Jayapal, Pocan Urge National Labor Relations Board to Take Immediate Action to Protect Workers Punished for Pandemic-Related Organizing Activity
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 23, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Moving On From COVID-19 As Pandemic Continues to Rage
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Herrera Beutler, Jayapal Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging President to Use Defense Production Act to Spur PPE Production
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Colleagues to Lead Bipartisan Effort to Include Apple Growers in Pandemic Relief
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| June 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - 30+ House Members Request Investigation into Disinfectants Used at ICE Facilities Resulting in Sick Detainees
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 22, 2020
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COLUMN - Legislation to Address Public Lands Must Include Debate
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 22, 2020
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130 Small Business and Leading Industry Groups Endorse Bipartisan Jobs Protection Bill
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| June 21, 2020
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DelBene Responds to Trump's Call to Slow Down COVID-19 Testing
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| June 19, 2020
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Smith Statement on Navy's Completion of U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt COVID-19 Investigation
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the US Department of the Treasury and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the US Small Business Administration - Rep. Cisneros Calls for PPP Loan Disclosures as Mnuchin Finally Concedes Need For Transparency
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General; the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security; and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Wyden, Colleagues Raise Concerns with Law Enforcement Tactics Increasing Spread of COVID-19 at Peaceful Protests
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 81 House Members Urge Trump to Withdraw Executive Order that Dangerously Circumvents Key Environmental Reviews Intended to Protect Frontline Communities
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Crawford, Kildee Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase Access to Healthy Food During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Senate Passes Historic Public Lands Legislation -- Cantwell Celebrates Passage, Highlights Importance of Investment in Public Lands
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Axne Urges Disclosure of Paycheck Protection Program Data to Protect Use of Taxpayer Dollars
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Murray and DeLauro Press Trump Administration On Nursing Home Oversight As Millions of Dollars Provided by Congress Remain Unspent
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Murray: Trump Administration's Latest Demographic Data Report "Incomplete' and "Inadequate'
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 17, 2020
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Senate Passes the Great American Outdoors Act - Historic conservation legislation fully funds the LWCF and maintenance backlog on federal lands
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Newhouse Applauds Local Appointment to EPA Rural Communities Advisory Board
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 16, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - DeGette leads 108 Members of Congress in urging FDA to ease restrictions on medication abortion
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Murray and DeLauro Concerned Trump Administration's Leadership Changes to COVID-19 Vaccine Project Could Delay Progress
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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Letter to Commissioner Suzi LeVine, Washington Employment Security Department - Washington Members of Congress Press the Employment Security Department to Do Better
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - Reps. Levin, Blumenauer, and Cartwright Lead 177 Members of Congress in Calling for Clean Energy Industry Relief Wind turbine and blue sky
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to Scott Gast, Deputy Counsel to the President, Designated Ethics Agency Official - Warren, Blumenthal, Jayapal Probe Allegations of COVID-19 Conflicts of Interest Affecting Vice President Mike Pence's Chief of Staff Marc Short and Head of Operation Warp Speed Dr. Moncef Slaoui
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Warren, Blumenthal, Jayapal Probe Allegations of COVID-19 Conflicts of Interest Affecting Vice President Mike Pence's Chief of Staff Marc Short and Head of Operation Warp Speed Dr. Moncef Slaoui
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Democratic Health Leaders Reassert Request to Trump Administration to Help Uninsured and Underinsured
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickinson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Newhouse Leads WA Members in Letter to Support Grant County International Airport
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Newhouse Leads WA Members in Letter to Support Grant County International Airport
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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Murray Slams Trump Rule Allowing Health Care Discrimination as "Presidential Malpractice"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 12, 2020
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Legislation to Modernize Seniors' Health Care Secures Support from Bipartisan Majority of House
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Torres Small Continues to Champion Rural Health Care, Leads Effort to Strengthen Telemedicine in New Mexico - Legislation supports remote patient monitoring in rural communities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Letter to David Friedman, US Ambassador to Israel - Haaland, Members of Congress Call on US Ambassador to Israel to Condemn All Acts of Violence in the West Bank
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Wyden, Murray Demand HHS Withdraw Rule Allowing Sweeping Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination Against LGBTQIA+ Communities and Religious Minorities
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Tonko Leads Bipartisan Letter Supporting Heritage Areas & Local Economies
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Federal Aid To Help K-12 Schools Address Growing Inequity Due to COVID-19
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Sarbanes Joins Bipartisan Call for Emergency USPS Funding
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Washington State Lawmakers: EPA Decision Could Endanger Washington state Employees
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 9, 2020
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Letter to Mr. Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Amid Coronavirus Concerns, Quigley Calls for Release of LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 9, 2020
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Severe Wildfire Season Predicted for Pacific Northwest -- Cantwell Asks About Preparations, Highlights Need for New Technologies
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar, Brown and Colleagues in Urging Department of Agriculture to Minimize Food Deserts and Supports Programs to Help Americans Access Healthy, Affordable Food
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of USAID - Van Hollen, Menendez, Senators Blast Usaid Head for Attacking Sexual and Reproductive Health Provisions in Un's Covid-19 Response Plan
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 8, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Dept. of Health and Human Services - Reps. Reed & Peters Lead 28 House Members in Calling on HHS to Allocate Additional Federal Support to Clinical Laboratories for COVID-Testing
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| June 6, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Congressmen Norcross, Chabot Lead Call for Release of Appropriated Funds for U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Shaheen & Colleagues Call for Greater Federal Resources to Support Nursing Homes during COVID-19 Crisis
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Nadler, Cicilline, Neguse and Members of the House Judiciary Committee Seek Answers from Trump Administration on its Apparent Exploitation of the COVID-19 Pandemic to Push a Reckless Deregulatory Agenda
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Underwood, Lewis Urge HHS Secretary Azar to Improve Coronavirus Data Collection, Reporting, and Research for Pregnant Women
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| June 5, 2020
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Cantwell, Blumenthal, Markey Introduce Legislation to Ensure Transportation Worker Safety Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 4, 2020
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Wyden, Merkley Introduce $50 Billion Bill to Address Child Care Crisis
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 4, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Careful Preparation Before Colleges Reopen and Stresses Need to Address Inequities for Students Hit Hardest by the COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Murray Urges Trump Administration Not to Eliminate Position Tasked With Leading COVID-19 Testing Efforts
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Murray Demands Answers Regarding Non-Competitive, Multimillion Dollar Contract for Duplicative Health Data System
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 3, 2020
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Letter to Tom Arrighi, President of the Transportation Alliance, William Flynn, President and CEO of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Larry Killingsworth, President and CEO of the United Motorcoach Association, Rick Middleton, Dir. of the Passenger Transportation Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Curt Macysyn, Executive DIrector of the National School Transportation Association, Mike Martin, Executive Director of the National Association for Pupil Transportation, Peter Pantuso, President and CEO of the American Bus Association, William Plamondon, President of the American Car Rental Association, Tom Quaadman, Executive Vice President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Larry Willis, President of the Transportation Trades Department of the AFL-CIO - Wicker, Cantwell Seek Stakeholder Feedback Regarding Pandemic Impacts on Passenger Transportation Network
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 2, 2020
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Murray Responds to Trump Administration's Latest Backstep On COVID-19 Testing
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 2, 2020
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Cassidy, Cantwell, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Consumer Privacy, Promote Public Health for COVID-19 Exposure Notification Apps
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 2, 2020
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Letter to Hon. David Bernhard, U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary and Hon. Sonny Perdue, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary - Murkowski, Bishop Lead Congressional Push for Domestic Mineral Production
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| June 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Thomas McCaffery, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs - Congresswoman Luria Calls on Defense Health Agency to Cover Mental Telehealth Services Under TRICARE
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| June 1, 2020
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Cantwell, Cassidy, and Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Consumer Privacy, Promote Public Health for COVID-19 Exposure Notification Apps
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Robert Redfield, Director for the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Reed Seeks to Boost Child Immunization Rates
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Colleagues Press Pentagon For Answers On Lack Of CARES Act Funding Being Spent
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Murray, Democrats Press FDA for Transparency When Delayed Tobacco Application Deadline Finally Takes Effect
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Rep Hayes Introduces Bill To Stablilize Child Care Sector
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Emmer Sends Letter Urging Congress to Provide Resources for Direct Support Professionals
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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