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Nov. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake--Democrats will keep fighting: For people with pre-existing conditions, For people living with chronic diseases, For cancer patients and survivors, For families, For seniors, For ALL people. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Let's be clear about who is fighting for families. While Dems push to make health care more accessible & affordable, the Trump admin & 20 GOP-led states are behind a lawsuit to end protections for pre-existing conditions. Watch what Republicans do, not what they say." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans' health care record: championed awful Trumpcare backed a lawsuit to end pre-existing condition protections Democrats' health care record: stood with families across the country vs. Trumpcare fought to end expanding #JunkPlans" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Open Enrollment for health insurance begins today! Every single person in this country deserves quality, affordable health coverage--and people with pre-existing conditions are covered under the #ACA, no questions asked. Learn more about Open Enrollment:" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Sens. Menendez, Blumenthal Lead Group of 31 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Open Enrollment for health insurance begins today and you have the opportunity to sign up for or renew a plan that provides you and your family with quality, affordable health care through the #ACA. Learn more and #GetCovered" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "We MUST continue to FIGHT-- For people with pre-existing conditions, For cancer patients and survivors, For people living with chronic diseases, For pregnant women, For seniors, For families, For ALL people. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Health care is a basic human right and every single person in this country deserves high quality, affordable coverage. Open enrollment through the #ACA begins TOMORROW. Sign up for health care or renew your plan here http://healthcare.gov" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans want you to believe they have a health care plan that defends patient protections, but this is NOT true. They're: backing a lawsuit to take away pre-existing condition protections giving power to insurance companies through #JunkPlans" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Things Republicans want to do: roll back pre-existing condition protections gut Medicare and Medicaid Things Democrats want to do: keep pre-existing condition protections in place keep Medicare and Medicaid The difference is night and day. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "All families should have access to quality, affordable health care. Through the #ACA, you can sign up for a health care plan or renew your current plan starting TOMORROW. For more information, VISIT http://healthcare.gov" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "It's infuriating that President Trump & Republicans support a lawsuit to take away protections for people with pre-existing conditions. We can't let them sabotage health care for MILLIONS of people and families across the country. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake--President Trump and Republicans are doing everything they can to sabotage health care in WA and nationwide. They're backing a lawsuit to end pre-existing condition protections, coming after Medicare & Medicaid and empowering special interests with #JunkPlans." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul R. LePage, Governor of Maine - Drop Lawsuit Revoking Patient Pre-Existing Condition Protections Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Herbert Slattery III, Tennessee Attorney General - Drop Pending Litigation that Seeks to Allow Insurance Companies to Deny Health Insurance Coverage to Patients with Pre-Existing Conditions Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Office of the Texas Attorney General - Beyer To Trump: Stop With The Lies And Distractions; Stand Up For Pre-Existing Condition Protections Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "According to President Trump, the best way to improve health care is to back a lawsuit that will strike down protections for patients w/ pre-existing conditions & allow insurance companies to offer #JunkPlans. This isn't improvement--it's sabotage. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "To end the heartbreaking crisis of maternal deaths, we must: support state efforts expand evidence-based programs improve care across clinical & public health systems Each & every mother across this country deserves to have a healthy pregnancy." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans are trying to: take away protections for people with pre-existing conditions, and strip power from patients to hand back over to insurance companies We can't let that happen. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "States should be doing more to track maternal deaths & understand their causes so we can do more to prevent them. That's why I fought to strengthen federal investments to help address this heartbreaking crisis. WATCH:" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - DelBene Leads Bipartisan Letter Pushing CMS to Expand CAR T Care for Medicare Patients Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans are championing a lawsuit to strike down protections for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans stood by and cheered as President Trump expanded a loophole giving insurance companies power to offer #JunkPlans that can totally ignore protections for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Ways President Trump has fought to sabotage protections for people with pre-existing conditions: A lawsuit to strike them down A repeal bill to undermine them More power for insurance companies to ignore them Ways he's defended them: He hasn't." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, and the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Oppose Trump Administration's Proposed Fuel Economy Roll-Back Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans pushed for a repeal bill that would have gutted protections for people with pre-existing conditions. (And they're still talking about trying to repeal health care again.)" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans are suing to end health care protections for people with pre-existing conditions. That's the opposite of fighting for them." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "What I've heard from families in WA state and across the country is a call to action to address the root causes & ripple effects of the opioid epidemic that has caused so much heartbreak. Yesterday, we took an important step in answering that call." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm grateful this bill has finally been signed into law so we can take meaningful steps to help families and communities on the frontlines of the opioid crisis--both in WA and across the country." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "This week, @SenWarren and I released a report holding the Trump Administration accountable for making empty promises and focusing more on headlines than solutions when it comes to helping our communities face the opioid crisis." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "If President Trump and the GOP get their way, pre-existing condition protections will be gone, and millions of people will be left paying more for insurance or even losing their coverage. We must protect health care for families and patients." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act was the result of hard work from lawmakers on BOTH sides of the aisle--we now must focus on continuing to help the many families and communities that have been heartbroken by the opioid epidemic." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is lying about his support for protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Families and patients will have none of it. Democrats will have none of it. And we will keep fighting to secure those protections. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "We need to tackle drug prices, but after all the lies from President Trump about protecting people with pre-existing conditions while undermining their care, no one takes him at his word. We heard big talk on drug prices a few months ago too--we'll believe it when we see results." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Our bipartisan bill takes steps to address the root causes & ripple effects of the opioid crisis by providing training to help out-of-work individuals, expanding access to addiction treatment services, & increasing support for pregnant women and infants impacted by opioid misuse." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is lying about his support for protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Families and patients will have none of it. Democrats will have none of it. And we will keep fighting to secure those protections. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump tried to repeal families' health care. He expanded junk insurance plans that are not required to cover people with pre-existing conditions. Now, he is backing a lawsuit to strike down those protections. #ProtectOurCare #NoJunkPlans" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 President Trump Signs Cantwell Provisions to Combat Opioid Epidemic Into Law Sen. Maria Cantwell
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Protections for patients with pre-existing conditions are in danger because of President Trump and the GOP. Democrats will keep fighting so patients and families have access to quality, affordable health care." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act is a meaningful step toward addressing the heartbreak of the opioid epidemic. This crisis is far from over though. I will keep fighting for more action & greater investments so communities & families can recover from this tragedy." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "#WhatsAtStake: "Republicans have spent years trying to repeal Obamacare, and the party on the whole has not yet expressed support for the kind of health care protections for pre-existing conditions that exist now and are popular with consumers." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "After several months working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act is finally law. This bill takes important steps to end the opioid epidemic, but we must keep working to do more." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "I am glad my bipartisan bill to provide meaningful resources to address the root causes and ripple effects of the opioid epidemic is finally law. This is an important step for families and communities on the frontlines of this tragedy." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Contrary to his campaign promise to fight for people w pre-existing conditions, every step that President Trump has taken has been in the opposite direction, like his #JunkPlans that give insurance companies more power to ignore patient protections." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump lit a fire with his decision to offer #JunkPlans that let insurance companies ignore protections for people with pre-existing conditions, now he's pouring on the gasoline--and Republicans are doing nothing to stop the sabotage." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump claims to care about protections for people with pre-existing conditions, but is backing a lawsuit to strike them down. His empty words & gestures will not fool the families & patients that continue to reject the GOP's backward agenda." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "30 years ago there were 350,000 cases of polio--last year there were just 22. #WorldPolioDay is a time to celebrate that progress & commit to ending this dreaded disease once and for all. Vaccines are an important public health tool in the effort to give every child a @ShotAtLife." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Another day, another awful attempt to undermine protections for people with pre-existing conditions. We've seen a lot of claims from Republicans that they care about this issue and exactly zero meaningful efforts to stand up to President Trump on it." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Nov. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake--Democrats will keep fighting: For people with pre-existing conditions, For people living with chronic diseases, For cancer patients and survivors, For families, For seniors, For ALL people. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Let's be clear about who is fighting for families. While Dems push to make health care more accessible & affordable, the Trump admin & 20 GOP-led states are behind a lawsuit to end protections for pre-existing conditions. Watch what Republicans do, not what they say." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans' health care record: championed awful Trumpcare backed a lawsuit to end pre-existing condition protections Democrats' health care record: stood with families across the country vs. Trumpcare fought to end expanding #JunkPlans" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Open Enrollment for health insurance begins today! Every single person in this country deserves quality, affordable health coverage--and people with pre-existing conditions are covered under the #ACA, no questions asked. Learn more about Open Enrollment:" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Sens. Menendez, Blumenthal Lead Group of 31 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Open Enrollment for health insurance begins today and you have the opportunity to sign up for or renew a plan that provides you and your family with quality, affordable health care through the #ACA. Learn more and #GetCovered" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "We MUST continue to FIGHT-- For people with pre-existing conditions, For cancer patients and survivors, For people living with chronic diseases, For pregnant women, For seniors, For families, For ALL people. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Health care is a basic human right and every single person in this country deserves high quality, affordable coverage. Open enrollment through the #ACA begins TOMORROW. Sign up for health care or renew your plan here http://healthcare.gov" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans want you to believe they have a health care plan that defends patient protections, but this is NOT true. They're: backing a lawsuit to take away pre-existing condition protections giving power to insurance companies through #JunkPlans" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Things Republicans want to do: roll back pre-existing condition protections gut Medicare and Medicaid Things Democrats want to do: keep pre-existing condition protections in place keep Medicare and Medicaid The difference is night and day. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "All families should have access to quality, affordable health care. Through the #ACA, you can sign up for a health care plan or renew your current plan starting TOMORROW. For more information, VISIT http://healthcare.gov" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "It's infuriating that President Trump & Republicans support a lawsuit to take away protections for people with pre-existing conditions. We can't let them sabotage health care for MILLIONS of people and families across the country. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake--President Trump and Republicans are doing everything they can to sabotage health care in WA and nationwide. They're backing a lawsuit to end pre-existing condition protections, coming after Medicare & Medicaid and empowering special interests with #JunkPlans." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul R. LePage, Governor of Maine - Drop Lawsuit Revoking Patient Pre-Existing Condition Protections Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Herbert Slattery III, Tennessee Attorney General - Drop Pending Litigation that Seeks to Allow Insurance Companies to Deny Health Insurance Coverage to Patients with Pre-Existing Conditions Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Office of the Texas Attorney General - Beyer To Trump: Stop With The Lies And Distractions; Stand Up For Pre-Existing Condition Protections Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "According to President Trump, the best way to improve health care is to back a lawsuit that will strike down protections for patients w/ pre-existing conditions & allow insurance companies to offer #JunkPlans. This isn't improvement--it's sabotage. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "To end the heartbreaking crisis of maternal deaths, we must: support state efforts expand evidence-based programs improve care across clinical & public health systems Each & every mother across this country deserves to have a healthy pregnancy." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans are trying to: take away protections for people with pre-existing conditions, and strip power from patients to hand back over to insurance companies We can't let that happen. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "States should be doing more to track maternal deaths & understand their causes so we can do more to prevent them. That's why I fought to strengthen federal investments to help address this heartbreaking crisis. WATCH:" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - DelBene Leads Bipartisan Letter Pushing CMS to Expand CAR T Care for Medicare Patients Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans are championing a lawsuit to strike down protections for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans stood by and cheered as President Trump expanded a loophole giving insurance companies power to offer #JunkPlans that can totally ignore protections for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Ways President Trump has fought to sabotage protections for people with pre-existing conditions: A lawsuit to strike them down A repeal bill to undermine them More power for insurance companies to ignore them Ways he's defended them: He hasn't." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, and the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Oppose Trump Administration's Proposed Fuel Economy Roll-Back Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans pushed for a repeal bill that would have gutted protections for people with pre-existing conditions. (And they're still talking about trying to repeal health care again.)" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans are suing to end health care protections for people with pre-existing conditions. That's the opposite of fighting for them." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "What I've heard from families in WA state and across the country is a call to action to address the root causes & ripple effects of the opioid epidemic that has caused so much heartbreak. Yesterday, we took an important step in answering that call." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm grateful this bill has finally been signed into law so we can take meaningful steps to help families and communities on the frontlines of the opioid crisis--both in WA and across the country." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "This week, @SenWarren and I released a report holding the Trump Administration accountable for making empty promises and focusing more on headlines than solutions when it comes to helping our communities face the opioid crisis." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "If President Trump and the GOP get their way, pre-existing condition protections will be gone, and millions of people will be left paying more for insurance or even losing their coverage. We must protect health care for families and patients." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act was the result of hard work from lawmakers on BOTH sides of the aisle--we now must focus on continuing to help the many families and communities that have been heartbroken by the opioid epidemic." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is lying about his support for protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Families and patients will have none of it. Democrats will have none of it. And we will keep fighting to secure those protections. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "We need to tackle drug prices, but after all the lies from President Trump about protecting people with pre-existing conditions while undermining their care, no one takes him at his word. We heard big talk on drug prices a few months ago too--we'll believe it when we see results." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Our bipartisan bill takes steps to address the root causes & ripple effects of the opioid crisis by providing training to help out-of-work individuals, expanding access to addiction treatment services, & increasing support for pregnant women and infants impacted by opioid misuse." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is lying about his support for protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Families and patients will have none of it. Democrats will have none of it. And we will keep fighting to secure those protections. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump tried to repeal families' health care. He expanded junk insurance plans that are not required to cover people with pre-existing conditions. Now, he is backing a lawsuit to strike down those protections. #ProtectOurCare #NoJunkPlans" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 President Trump Signs Cantwell Provisions to Combat Opioid Epidemic Into Law Sen.Maria Cantwell
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Protections for patients with pre-existing conditions are in danger because of President Trump and the GOP. Democrats will keep fighting so patients and families have access to quality, affordable health care." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act is a meaningful step toward addressing the heartbreak of the opioid epidemic. This crisis is far from over though. I will keep fighting for more action & greater investments so communities & families can recover from this tragedy." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "#WhatsAtStake: "Republicans have spent years trying to repeal Obamacare, and the party on the whole has not yet expressed support for the kind of health care protections for pre-existing conditions that exist now and are popular with consumers." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "After several months working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act is finally law. This bill takes important steps to end the opioid epidemic, but we must keep working to do more." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "I am glad my bipartisan bill to provide meaningful resources to address the root causes and ripple effects of the opioid epidemic is finally law. This is an important step for families and communities on the frontlines of this tragedy." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Contrary to his campaign promise to fight for people w pre-existing conditions, every step that President Trump has taken has been in the opposite direction, like his #JunkPlans that give insurance companies more power to ignore patient protections." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump lit a fire with his decision to offer #JunkPlans that let insurance companies ignore protections for people with pre-existing conditions, now he's pouring on the gasoline--and Republicans are doing nothing to stop the sabotage." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump claims to care about protections for people with pre-existing conditions, but is backing a lawsuit to strike them down. His empty words & gestures will not fool the families & patients that continue to reject the GOP's backward agenda." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "30 years ago there were 350,000 cases of polio--last year there were just 22. #WorldPolioDay is a time to celebrate that progress & commit to ending this dreaded disease once and for all. Vaccines are an important public health tool in the effort to give every child a @ShotAtLife." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Another day, another awful attempt to undermine protections for people with pre-existing conditions. We've seen a lot of claims from Republicans that they care about this issue and exactly zero meaningful efforts to stand up to President Trump on it." Sen.Patty Murray
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