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Jan. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Your daily reminder that Republicans could have fully-funded our community & teaching health centers last week--or when funding for these vital centers lapsed last September--but chose instead to play politics with families' health care. Again." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Important story from @SpokesmanReview--we must immediately fund our community & teaching health centers so they can continue their invaluable work to keep families & communities in WA & nationwide healthy." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Shameful that some would twist facts to blame the opioid crisis on a program that helps many get the health care they need--even treatment for substance use disorder. We must focus on evidence-based solutions and support for our communities." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has offered nothing but empty words to address the opioid crisis in our communities. We need action. We need investments. We need solutions. We need leadership." 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. 23, 2018 Tweet - "While it's good that Republican leaders were able to keep the lights on for a few more weeks, to be very clear--we need to do a whole lot more than the bare minimum." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "There's no excuse for leaving families wondering whether their local health center will shut its doors, or leaving medical residents who want to help underserved communities in limbo." 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. 22, 2018 DelBene Statement on 45th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Rep. Suzan DelBene
Jan. 22, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Republicans Ending Shutdown, Committing to Work with Democrats on Long-Term Deal Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018 Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018 Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Shutdown of Federal Government Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Murray Criticizes President Trump's Backwards, Extreme Priorities; Calls Attacking Women's Health Instead of Keeping Government Open "Shameful" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "President's latest action to appease his extreme, right-wing base will deny women & men basic care they need & it's a direct attack on a woman's constitutionally protected right to access safe, legal abortion care & make her own choices about her own body." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "As families in WA & around the country battle a deadly flu season, we must work to ensure that our communities remain ready to respond to widespread public health emergencies. Proud to help start this important conversation." 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. 18, 2018 Tweet - "We shouldn't even be having this discussion. President Trump & Republicans have said before that they support fully-funding CHIP & protecting young people from deportation who have lived almost their entire lives in the US." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Sen. Murray Sharply Criticizes President Trump's Latest Ideological Plan to Restrict Health Care Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Murray on Trump's Planned Address to Extreme Anti-Choice Activists: "Women Who Speak Up for Their Rights Aren't Going Away" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Reminder: Republicans spent the last year sabotaging health care & twisting arms to pass a massive giveaway to billionaire families & corporations--at the expense of working people--while they could have been passing legislation to fully-fund CHIP." Sen. Patty Murray
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 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Facing 21st Century Public Health Threats: Our Nation's Preparedness and Response Capabilities, Part I Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "When it comes to preparing for global health crises, we need to stop fear & uncertainty before they create panic by getting families helpful & accurate information from trusted sources." 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 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 Murray to Oppose President Trump's Latest Ideological Choice for Secretary of Health and Human Services Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Medicaid Waiver Authority Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 16, 2018 Murray Blasts President Trump's Health Care Sabotage as Uninsured Rate Spikes by Millions 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 Senator Murray Blasts President Trump's Health Care Sabotage as Uninsured Rate Spikes by Millions Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "After a year of President Trump's repeated sabotage, it's concerning but unsurprising to learn that fewer families have insurance and the ability to get the health care they so badly need." 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. 12, 2018 Tweet - "The beauty & utility of WA's coastline is irreplaceable. I've seen how critical our coasts, like Ilwaco's Cape Disappointment, are to our local environment & economy--too critical to reopen to harmful offshore oil & gas drilling that could damage our waters for generations." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Murray Denounces President Trump's Latest Effort to Take Coverage Away, Undermine Medicaid Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "It's been 100+ days since deadline to fund CHIP, but Republicans spent the last months of 2017 giving tax breaks to massive corporations & the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "We can provide needed health coverage & care for 9 million kids, AND save $6 billion. Only thing stopping us is the delay from Republicans. We must act now." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Nonpartisan CBO says finding a solution to fund CHIP and getting children the health care they need actually SAVES money." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday I shared one story of a family in Washington state who relies on CHIP for the health care they need, here are 6 more from across the country (Special Character)" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "There are 60,000 children in WA who are insured through CHIP. Nine million families nationwide rely on it to help address the health needs of their children. Yet, it has taken over 102 days, & counting, to restore it. There is no excuse for this inaction. #SaveCHIP" Sen. Patty Murray
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 Tweet - "By pushing partisan tax reform last year @GOP put massive corporations and the wealthiest ahead of making sure children and families have the health care they need. #ExtendCHIP" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Hi, @SecretaryZinke--local WA voice here. Appreciate the offer to reopen our pristine shores to harmful oil & gas drilling, but us Washingtonians prefer our healthy, unadulterated coastlines." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Combatting the opioid epidemic will take an enormous investment of time, energy, focus, and funding. And President Trump's third quarter paycheck isn't going to cut it." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Since 2000, nearly 10,000 people in Washington state have died of an opioid overdose. It's time to come together to beat the scourge of opioid addiction & enact solutions that are as comprehensive as this challenge." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "REMINDER: 9 million children have the health care they need covered through CHIP, and this Republican-led Congress let it run out of funding 102 days ago." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Today I shared the story of Stella, a 5-year-old in WA born with spina bifida. She needs 5 catheters a day, new leg braces, multiple MRI scans a year. She is one of 60k WA kids who rely on CHIP for needed health care. Congress must #SaveCHIP for our families." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "The GOP tax plan will cost 1000x more than it would to fund CHIP for 9 million children nationwide, and it's clearer than ever where Republicans' priorities lie." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on The Opioid Crisis: An Examination of How We Got Here and How We Move Forward Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Jan. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Your daily reminder that Republicans could have fully-funded our community & teaching health centers last week--or when funding for these vital centers lapsed last September--but chose instead to play politics with families' health care. Again." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Important story from @SpokesmanReview--we must immediately fund our community & teaching health centers so they can continue their invaluable work to keep families & communities in WA & nationwide healthy." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Shameful that some would twist facts to blame the opioid crisis on a program that helps many get the health care they need--even treatment for substance use disorder. We must focus on evidence-based solutions and support for our communities." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has offered nothing but empty words to address the opioid crisis in our communities. We need action. We need investments. We need solutions. We need leadership." 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. 23, 2018 Tweet - "While it's good that Republican leaders were able to keep the lights on for a few more weeks, to be very clear--we need to do a whole lot more than the bare minimum." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "There's no excuse for leaving families wondering whether their local health center will shut its doors, or leaving medical residents who want to help underserved communities in limbo." 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. 22, 2018 DelBene Statement on 45th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Rep.Suzan DelBene
Jan. 22, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Republicans Ending Shutdown, Committing to Work with Democrats on Long-Term Deal Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018 Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018 Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Shutdown of Federal Government Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Murray Criticizes President Trump's Backwards, Extreme Priorities; Calls Attacking Women's Health Instead of Keeping Government Open "Shameful" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "President's latest action to appease his extreme, right-wing base will deny women & men basic care they need & it's a direct attack on a woman's constitutionally protected right to access safe, legal abortion care & make her own choices about her own body." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "As families in WA & around the country battle a deadly flu season, we must work to ensure that our communities remain ready to respond to widespread public health emergencies. Proud to help start this important conversation." 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. 18, 2018 Tweet - "We shouldn't even be having this discussion. President Trump & Republicans have said before that they support fully-funding CHIP & protecting young people from deportation who have lived almost their entire lives in the US." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Sen. Murray Sharply Criticizes President Trump's Latest Ideological Plan to Restrict Health Care Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Murray on Trump's Planned Address to Extreme Anti-Choice Activists: "Women Who Speak Up for Their Rights Aren't Going Away" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Reminder: Republicans spent the last year sabotaging health care & twisting arms to pass a massive giveaway to billionaire families & corporations--at the expense of working people--while they could have been passing legislation to fully-fund CHIP." Sen.Patty Murray
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 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Facing 21st Century Public Health Threats: Our Nation's Preparedness and Response Capabilities, Part I Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "When it comes to preparing for global health crises, we need to stop fear & uncertainty before they create panic by getting families helpful & accurate information from trusted sources." 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 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 Murray to Oppose President Trump's Latest Ideological Choice for Secretary of Health and Human Services Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Medicaid Waiver Authority Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 16, 2018 Murray Blasts President Trump's Health Care Sabotage as Uninsured Rate Spikes by Millions 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 Senator Murray Blasts President Trump's Health Care Sabotage as Uninsured Rate Spikes by Millions Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "After a year of President Trump's repeated sabotage, it's concerning but unsurprising to learn that fewer families have insurance and the ability to get the health care they so badly need." 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. 12, 2018 Tweet - "The beauty & utility of WA's coastline is irreplaceable. I've seen how critical our coasts, like Ilwaco's Cape Disappointment, are to our local environment & economy--too critical to reopen to harmful offshore oil & gas drilling that could damage our waters for generations." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Murray Denounces President Trump's Latest Effort to Take Coverage Away, Undermine Medicaid Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "It's been 100+ days since deadline to fund CHIP, but Republicans spent the last months of 2017 giving tax breaks to massive corporations & the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "We can provide needed health coverage & care for 9 million kids, AND save $6 billion. Only thing stopping us is the delay from Republicans. We must act now." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Nonpartisan CBO says finding a solution to fund CHIP and getting children the health care they need actually SAVES money." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday I shared one story of a family in Washington state who relies on CHIP for the health care they need, here are 6 more from across the country (Special Character)" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "There are 60,000 children in WA who are insured through CHIP. Nine million families nationwide rely on it to help address the health needs of their children. Yet, it has taken over 102 days, & counting, to restore it. There is no excuse for this inaction. #SaveCHIP" Sen.Patty Murray
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 Tweet - "By pushing partisan tax reform last year @GOP put massive corporations and the wealthiest ahead of making sure children and families have the health care they need. #ExtendCHIP" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Hi, @SecretaryZinke--local WA voice here. Appreciate the offer to reopen our pristine shores to harmful oil & gas drilling, but us Washingtonians prefer our healthy, unadulterated coastlines." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Combatting the opioid epidemic will take an enormous investment of time, energy, focus, and funding. And President Trump's third quarter paycheck isn't going to cut it." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Since 2000, nearly 10,000 people in Washington state have died of an opioid overdose. It's time to come together to beat the scourge of opioid addiction & enact solutions that are as comprehensive as this challenge." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "REMINDER: 9 million children have the health care they need covered through CHIP, and this Republican-led Congress let it run out of funding 102 days ago." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Today I shared the story of Stella, a 5-year-old in WA born with spina bifida. She needs 5 catheters a day, new leg braces, multiple MRI scans a year. She is one of 60k WA kids who rely on CHIP for needed health care. Congress must #SaveCHIP for our families." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "The GOP tax plan will cost 1000x more than it would to fund CHIP for 9 million children nationwide, and it's clearer than ever where Republicans' priorities lie." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on The Opioid Crisis: An Examination of How We Got Here and How We Move Forward Sen.Patty Murray
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