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Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "#WorldMentalHealthDay is an important reminder that we need to fight the stigma around mental health. People should feel encouraged to seek the help they need, and be supported when they do." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is trying to spin his health care record in an oped where "almost every sentence contained a misleading statement or a falsehood." It won't work. People across the country know he's been sabotaging their care & tried to repeal it." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Many of these are claims we have already debunked. Presumably the president is aware of our fact checks--he even links to one--but chose to ignore the facts." Ignoring facts doesn't change them: President Trump has sabotaged families' health care." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans could've proven they will fight for pre-existing condition protections by voting to overturn President Trump's #JunkPlans which undermines them. They didn't. They may spin the facts, but families across the country aren't fooled & they aren't forgetting anytime soon." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Junk plans can ignore pre-existing condition protections and exclude basic health benefits including hospitalization, prescription drugs and maternity care. #NoJunkPlans" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "When you compare how Democrats are fighting for these protections, and how Republicans are undermining them, the difference is as clear as night and day. #NoJunkPlans" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's awful junk plans rule is the latest example how empty his promises are when it comes to pre-existing conditions. #NoJunkPlans" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans claim to care so much about protections for patients with pre-existing conditions, but have done so little to fight for them. If they are serious they will join us to pass this resolution and actually fight for them. #NoJunkPlans" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of protecting those with pre-existing conditions, President Trump continues to sabotage the health care system with his "junk plans" rule. #NoJunkPlans" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "I'm heading to the floor now to express my support for @SenatorBaldwin's resolution to overturn President Trump's "junk plans" rule. #NoJunkPlans #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's plan to expand junk insurance will make it harder for millions of people nationwide who have pre-existing conditions to get quality health care. Putting power back in the hands of insurance companies moves us in the wrong direction. #NoJunkPlans #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Senator Murray Fights for Washington State Priorities in Wide-Ranging Water Resources Bill Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Secretary of the Treasury, Secretary of Labor, and Secretary of Health and Human Services Relating to ``Short-Term, Limited Duration Insurance'' Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump continues to claim he's protecting patients with pre-existing conditions, but the record is clear: he & other Republicans have repeatedly worked to undermine families and their health care. Read some of the facts here:" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "The devastating effects of climate change are unfolding in the communities we love--from worsening public health to longer wildfire seasons that devastate the West. We must believe in science & accept the realities of climate change." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is trying to spin his health care record in an oped where "almost every sentence contained a misleading statement or a falsehood." It won't work. People across the country know he's been sabotaging their care & tried to repeal it." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2018 Tweet - "This landmark UN report is sobering and drives home the stark reality that we must act immediately and aggressively on climate change. And those in power must stop propping up well-connected special interests that are making things worse." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2018 Senator Murray: "it's No Longer Acceptable to Treat Climate Change Like a Problem for Future Generations to Solve" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2018 Tweet - "I'm joining @SenatorBaldwin in signing the petition to overturn the Trump Administration's junk insurance plans rule because they undermine health care for patients with pre-existing conditions and drive up costs for people across the country. #NoJunkPlans #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2018 Tweet - "It's not acceptable to treat climate change like a problem for future generations to solve. The effects are unfolding in real time, and those in power must starting believing the science & stop propping up special interests making climate change worse." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 3, 2018 Cantwell Provisions to Combat Opioid Epidemic Head to President's Desk Sen. Maria Cantwell
Oct. 3, 2018 Indian Affairs Committee Passes Bipartisan Murray, Cantwell Legislation to Repeal Outdated 1834 Ban on Distilleries on Tribal Land Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Methane Emissions Rule Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is pushing junk plans to undermine health care for millions of people and give insurance companies more power to eliminate protections for patients with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, President Trump is putting profits ahead of the health of people and families." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Leaders Decry Omission of Reproductive Health in Annual Human Rights Report Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 28, 2018 Malnutrition Awareness Week Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 28, 2018 House Approves Bipartisan Opioid Crisis Response Act; Legislation Heads to President for Signature Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 26, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Federal Disaster Relief Reform Passage Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 26, 2018 Bipartisan Committee Leaders Announce Opioid Legislation Agreement Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Larsen Secures Appropriations Funding to Support Local Priorities Rep. Rick Larsen
Sept. 25, 2018 Bipartisan Committee Leaders Announce Opioid Legislation Agreement Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 24, 2018 Cantwell Introduces Legislation to Expand Basic Health Program to Cover More People at Lower Cost Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Don't listen to what Republicans say about protecting people with pre-existing conditions--watch what they do. That will tell you everything you need to know." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 24, 2018 Bipartisan Diabetes Caucus Works to Increase Access for Artificial Pancreas Systems Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 24, 2018 Newhouse on $76 Million Contract for Yakima Basin Fish Passage at Cle Elum Lake: "Investing in Water Infrastructure and Fish Passage is a Win-Win" Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 21, 2018 Cantwell, Murray, Newhouse Applaud Forest Service Recommendation to Protect Methow Valley from Mining Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 21, 2018 Murray, Cantwell, Newhouse Applaud Forest Service Recommendation to Protect Methow Valley from Mining Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of HHS - Senators Cardin, Stabenow and Paul Urge the Administration to Take Action to Improve Medicare Coverage of Oral and Dental Health Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - 214 Members of the Bipartisan Diabetes Caucus Work to Increase Access for Artificial Pancreas Systems Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "As a longtime advocate for efforts to curb opioid addiction, I have traveled throughout WA for best practices to end opioid abuse. I am grateful that WA is receiving funding that it needs to help those at the frontlines of this awful epidemic." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Time & again Republicans have focused on rolling back protections for patients for pre-existing conditions. People across the country have rejected this backwards attempt to sabotage health care. We must continue to protect patients and families." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2018 Cantwell, Law Enforcement Leaders Highlight Benefits of Senate-Passed Opioid Legislation, Needs in Washington State Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's repeated moves to roll back rules will make climate change much worse for no reason other than to make life even easier for fossil fuel companies. This is dangerous to WA and to the country. This is a big deal." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The Opioid Crisis Response Act is a much-needed step forward to help those on the frontlines of this epidemic, including issues I heard about firsthand in Washington state. But we have a whole lot more work ahead to truly respond to this crisis." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The Land & Water Conservation Fund is one of our greatest tools to preserve our outdoor spaces. I will keep fighting to make sure the LWCF gets permanently authorized so that it can keep protecting our public spaces & create jobs in WA & nationwide." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "When working on the Opioid Crisis Response Act, we heard about the many different faces of this epidemic and its root causes and ripple effects. I'm going to keep fighting for more solutions for families in Washington state and across the country." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Hearing of the Senate HELP Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Health Care Transparency Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Cantwell Challenges Zinke's Decision To Roll Back Rule That Prevents Waste And Saves Taxpayers Money Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Transparency can do a lot to help patients and families, but it's not enough on its own to fix President Trump's health care sabotage. We need common sense solutions that actually make a difference, drive down costs, and roll back the damage President Trump has done." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "#WorldMentalHealthDay is an important reminder that we need to fight the stigma around mental health. People should feel encouraged to seek the help they need, and be supported when they do." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is trying to spin his health care record in an oped where "almost every sentence contained a misleading statement or a falsehood." It won't work. People across the country know he's been sabotaging their care & tried to repeal it." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Many of these are claims we have already debunked. Presumably the president is aware of our fact checks--he even links to one--but chose to ignore the facts." Ignoring facts doesn't change them: President Trump has sabotaged families' health care." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans could've proven they will fight for pre-existing condition protections by voting to overturn President Trump's #JunkPlans which undermines them. They didn't. They may spin the facts, but families across the country aren't fooled & they aren't forgetting anytime soon." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Junk plans can ignore pre-existing condition protections and exclude basic health benefits including hospitalization, prescription drugs and maternity care. #NoJunkPlans" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "When you compare how Democrats are fighting for these protections, and how Republicans are undermining them, the difference is as clear as night and day. #NoJunkPlans" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's awful junk plans rule is the latest example how empty his promises are when it comes to pre-existing conditions. #NoJunkPlans" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans claim to care so much about protections for patients with pre-existing conditions, but have done so little to fight for them. If they are serious they will join us to pass this resolution and actually fight for them. #NoJunkPlans" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of protecting those with pre-existing conditions, President Trump continues to sabotage the health care system with his "junk plans" rule. #NoJunkPlans" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "I'm heading to the floor now to express my support for @SenatorBaldwin's resolution to overturn President Trump's "junk plans" rule. #NoJunkPlans #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's plan to expand junk insurance will make it harder for millions of people nationwide who have pre-existing conditions to get quality health care. Putting power back in the hands of insurance companies moves us in the wrong direction. #NoJunkPlans #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Senator Murray Fights for Washington State Priorities in Wide-Ranging Water Resources Bill Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Secretary of the Treasury, Secretary of Labor, and Secretary of Health and Human Services Relating to ``Short-Term, Limited Duration Insurance'' Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump continues to claim he's protecting patients with pre-existing conditions, but the record is clear: he & other Republicans have repeatedly worked to undermine families and their health care. Read some of the facts here:" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "The devastating effects of climate change are unfolding in the communities we love--from worsening public health to longer wildfire seasons that devastate the West. We must believe in science & accept the realities of climate change." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is trying to spin his health care record in an oped where "almost every sentence contained a misleading statement or a falsehood." It won't work. People across the country know he's been sabotaging their care & tried to repeal it." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2018 Tweet - "This landmark UN report is sobering and drives home the stark reality that we must act immediately and aggressively on climate change. And those in power must stop propping up well-connected special interests that are making things worse." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2018 Senator Murray: "it's No Longer Acceptable to Treat Climate Change Like a Problem for Future Generations to Solve" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2018 Tweet - "I'm joining @SenatorBaldwin in signing the petition to overturn the Trump Administration's junk insurance plans rule because they undermine health care for patients with pre-existing conditions and drive up costs for people across the country. #NoJunkPlans #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2018 Tweet - "It's not acceptable to treat climate change like a problem for future generations to solve. The effects are unfolding in real time, and those in power must starting believing the science & stop propping up special interests making climate change worse." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 3, 2018 Cantwell Provisions to Combat Opioid Epidemic Head to President's Desk Sen.Maria Cantwell
Oct. 3, 2018 Indian Affairs Committee Passes Bipartisan Murray, Cantwell Legislation to Repeal Outdated 1834 Ban on Distilleries on Tribal Land Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Methane Emissions Rule Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is pushing junk plans to undermine health care for millions of people and give insurance companies more power to eliminate protections for patients with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, President Trump is putting profits ahead of the health of people and families." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Leaders Decry Omission of Reproductive Health in Annual Human Rights Report Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 28, 2018 Malnutrition Awareness Week Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 28, 2018 House Approves Bipartisan Opioid Crisis Response Act; Legislation Heads to President for Signature Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 26, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Federal Disaster Relief Reform Passage Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 26, 2018 Bipartisan Committee Leaders Announce Opioid Legislation Agreement Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Larsen Secures Appropriations Funding to Support Local Priorities Rep.Rick Larsen
Sept. 25, 2018 Bipartisan Committee Leaders Announce Opioid Legislation Agreement Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 24, 2018 Cantwell Introduces Legislation to Expand Basic Health Program to Cover More People at Lower Cost Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Don't listen to what Republicans say about protecting people with pre-existing conditions--watch what they do. That will tell you everything you need to know." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 24, 2018 Bipartisan Diabetes Caucus Works to Increase Access for Artificial Pancreas Systems Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 24, 2018 Newhouse on $76 Million Contract for Yakima Basin Fish Passage at Cle Elum Lake: "Investing in Water Infrastructure and Fish Passage is a Win-Win" Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 21, 2018 Cantwell, Murray, Newhouse Applaud Forest Service Recommendation to Protect Methow Valley from Mining Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 21, 2018 Murray, Cantwell, Newhouse Applaud Forest Service Recommendation to Protect Methow Valley from Mining Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of HHS - Senators Cardin, Stabenow and Paul Urge the Administration to Take Action to Improve Medicare Coverage of Oral and Dental Health Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - 214 Members of the Bipartisan Diabetes Caucus Work to Increase Access for Artificial Pancreas Systems Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "As a longtime advocate for efforts to curb opioid addiction, I have traveled throughout WA for best practices to end opioid abuse. I am grateful that WA is receiving funding that it needs to help those at the frontlines of this awful epidemic." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Time & again Republicans have focused on rolling back protections for patients for pre-existing conditions. People across the country have rejected this backwards attempt to sabotage health care. We must continue to protect patients and families." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2018 Cantwell, Law Enforcement Leaders Highlight Benefits of Senate-Passed Opioid Legislation, Needs in Washington State Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's repeated moves to roll back rules will make climate change much worse for no reason other than to make life even easier for fossil fuel companies. This is dangerous to WA and to the country. This is a big deal." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The Opioid Crisis Response Act is a much-needed step forward to help those on the frontlines of this epidemic, including issues I heard about firsthand in Washington state. But we have a whole lot more work ahead to truly respond to this crisis." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The Land & Water Conservation Fund is one of our greatest tools to preserve our outdoor spaces. I will keep fighting to make sure the LWCF gets permanently authorized so that it can keep protecting our public spaces & create jobs in WA & nationwide." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "When working on the Opioid Crisis Response Act, we heard about the many different faces of this epidemic and its root causes and ripple effects. I'm going to keep fighting for more solutions for families in Washington state and across the country." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Hearing of the Senate HELP Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Health Care Transparency Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Cantwell Challenges Zinke's Decision To Roll Back Rule That Prevents Waste And Saves Taxpayers Money Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Transparency can do a lot to help patients and families, but it's not enough on its own to fix President Trump's health care sabotage. We need common sense solutions that actually make a difference, drive down costs, and roll back the damage President Trump has done." Sen.Patty Murray
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