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Oct. 20, 2022 Smith Statement on the DoD's Latest Reproductive Care Memo Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 20, 2022 Hirono, Murray, Shaheen, Warren Applaud DOD Action to Ensure Access to Reproductive Care Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 20, 2022 Senator Murray Secures $5 Million for Cle Elum Reservoir to Support Drought Resilience and Fish Migration Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 19, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Steve Dettelback, Director of the ATF - Chairman Thompson, Reps. Cicilline and Espaillat Lead 135 Members on Ghost Gun Letter to POTUS, ATF, DOJ Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "When I talk to families across Washington state, I hear constantly about how hard it is to find and afford child care. The child care crisis isn't just hurting families--it's straining our economy too. I'll keep fighting to make child care affordable and get families relief." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 17, 2022 Tweet - "My top priority in Congress has been lowering costs for families back home in Washington state. Whether it's health care, energy prices, or housing, the actions Democrats have taken will help keep more money in people's pockets--and we're not done yet." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 13, 2022 Tweet - "Same-sex couples should get the same benefits from VA that other veterans get. For too long that wasn't the case, so I led my colleagues in urging @DeptVetAffairs to fix that. Glad to see them take steps to right that wrong and do just that today." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 13, 2022 Following Push from Senator Murray, VA Expands Benefits for Same-Sex Spouses Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 11, 2022 Tweet - "Fixing the "family glitch" is going to help so many families across Washington state save hundreds of dollars a month on their health care coverage. This is another big win for WA state families!" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2022 Tweet - "Native peoples and their history, culture, and future are so important to Washington state. On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, let's celebrate and continue working to support Tribal communities--and also acknowledge the painful history they have faced." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Indigenous Peoples' Day Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2022 Senator Murray Hosts First Lady and VA Secretary in Seattle to Celebrate Veteran Families and Caregivers Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 8, 2022 Tweet - "Supporting our military families isn't just a national obligation to me--it's a personal one. My dad was a veteran who served in WWII. When he got sick, VA made sure he got the care he needed. That's how it should be, and I'll keep working to make sure that's what VA delivers." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 7, 2022 Senator Murray Touts Salmon Recovery and Culvert Replacement Efforts Alongside Secretary Buttigieg, WA Congressional Delegation Members Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 7, 2022 Murray Slams GOP Bill to Undo Drug Price Negotiation, Let Costs Continue to Skyrocket, and Protect Pharmaceutical Company Profits Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 6, 2022 Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Salmon are a way of life in Washington state, and we've got to do everything we can to restore our struggling wild salmon populations. I'm welcoming @SecretaryPete to WA state today to discuss what we're doing to make sure this is a federal priority." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 5, 2022 Jayapal Statement on Fifth Circuit Decision Leaving DACA Program Intact Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Melanie Frontes Rainer, Director of the Office for Civil Rights - Senator Baldwin and Colleagues Applaud Biden Admin Restoring Key Nondiscrimination Protections in Health Care, Push to Strengthen Proposal Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Women should be able to get birth control. Women should be able to get abortion care. Women should be able to make their own decisions about their own bodies. None of this should be controversial." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 1, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Implementation of Her VA Caregivers Expansion Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 30, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary U.S. Department of State, and Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Reps. Titus, Bilirakis Call for Visa Processing Improvements Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 29, 2022 Rep. Schrier Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Offset Child Care Costs for Student Parents Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Calling on DHS to Protect Immigrant Workers' Rights in the Workplace Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 26, 2022 Tweet - "Everyone should be able to get the reproductive health care they need--whether that's contraception or abortion. While Republicans push to control women's bodies, I'll keep fighting every single day to make sure people can get the essential care they need. #WorldContraceptionDay" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 23, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Foster Leads Effort to Increase Transparency in Immigrant Visa Wait Times Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 23, 2022 Tweet - "To the bisexual community across Washington state: I see you, I hear you, and I'm working every day in the U.S. Senate to make sure our nation lives up to its ideals of true equality for all. #BiVisibilityDay" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2022 Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Tribal Law Enforcement, Address MMIW Crisis Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 22, 2022 Sen. Murray Introduces Bill To Continue Support for Northwest Straits Commission to Restore Marine Habitats Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2022 Rep. Schrier Helps House Pass Bipartisan Bill to Provide Funding for Smaller Police Departments Rep. Kim Schrier
Sept. 21, 2022 Republican Senator Blocks Bill to Protect Doctors Providing Legal Abortion Care--Even As Republicans Push National Ban Punishing Doctors Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Ruth Bader Ginsburg fought every single day for justice and equality--and for women's rights. Today that fight is more important than ever--and it's up to us to fight just as hard as she did." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2022 Newhouse Urges Support for the Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 13, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Representatives Bush, Bowman and 30 Colleagues Urge Federal Agencies to Review and Implement Effective School Safety Measures Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 13, 2022 Tweet - "28 years ago, we successfully passed a federal assault weapons ban to keep weapons of war off our streets. We should absolutely reinstate it--and we should do it now." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Schakowsky Renews Call to End Deputization of Local Police as Immigration Enforcement Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 11, 2022 Senator Murray's Statement on the Anniversary of 9/11 Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 11, 2022 Tweet - "Today we remember one of the darkest days in American history. As we take time to honor the thousands of innocent lives cruelly taken from us, let us also draw inspiration from the heroism, compassion, & strength of those who put their lives on the line to respond. #NeverForget" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans blocked our bill to protect the right to birth control. Meanwhile, I'm leading Democrats in pushing legislation to help make sure everyone can get and afford birth control. The difference could not be more stark." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 8, 2022 Sen. Murray Statement on Ruling Against ACA Threatening Access to PrEP and Preventive Care, Including Birth Control Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 1, 2022 Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Aug. 30, 2022 Senator Murray, Rep. Schrier, Tribal and Local Leaders Highlight Historic Federal Investment in Salmon Recovery at Howard Hanson Dam Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Kilmer Pushes for Federal Funding to Fight Invasive Species Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Aug. 26, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Feinstein, Cardin, Colleagues Seek Details on State, DHS Plan to Increase Refugee Admissions Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 26, 2022 Tweet - "Making sure families can get quality, affordable child care is just so important. I'm going to keep fighting for this critical issue for WA families, child care providers, and employers." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2022 Tweet - "Today women in Idaho join 1 in 3 women across the country who are being denied access to abortion in their own state by GOP politicians who think they know what's best for them. It's truly shameful. We can't--& I won't--stop fighting to restore every American's reproductive rights" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2022 Tweet - "I've heard from people in WA state who've had to ration their insulin because they can't afford it. The Inflation Reduction Act will cap seniors' insulin costs at $35 a month. But we have to do more for EVERYONE. This isn't just about saving money--it's about saving lives." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2022 Tweet - "Parents, providers, and employers in WA state have made it abundantly clear: we're facing a child care crisis. We've got to pass my child care plan and lower costs for families everywhere." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Even 102 years after the 19th amendment was ratified, women--and in particular women of color--often face barriers to exercising their constitutional right to vote. We have got to do more to protect and strengthen federal voting rights protections. RT if you're with me." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 11, 2022 Letter to Samantha Power, Administrator of the US Agency for International Development - Cardin, Colleagues Urge USAID to Clarify the Continuation of International Family Planning and Health Programs Post-Dobbs Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 20, 2022 Smith Statement on the DoD's Latest Reproductive Care Memo Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 20, 2022 Hirono, Murray, Shaheen, Warren Applaud DOD Action to Ensure Access to Reproductive Care Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 20, 2022 Senator Murray Secures $5 Million for Cle Elum Reservoir to Support Drought Resilience and Fish Migration Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 19, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Steve Dettelback, Director of the ATF - Chairman Thompson, Reps. Cicilline and Espaillat Lead 135 Members on Ghost Gun Letter to POTUS, ATF, DOJ Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "When I talk to families across Washington state, I hear constantly about how hard it is to find and afford child care. The child care crisis isn't just hurting families--it's straining our economy too. I'll keep fighting to make child care affordable and get families relief." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 17, 2022 Tweet - "My top priority in Congress has been lowering costs for families back home in Washington state. Whether it's health care, energy prices, or housing, the actions Democrats have taken will help keep more money in people's pockets--and we're not done yet." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 13, 2022 Tweet - "Same-sex couples should get the same benefits from VA that other veterans get. For too long that wasn't the case, so I led my colleagues in urging @DeptVetAffairs to fix that. Glad to see them take steps to right that wrong and do just that today." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 13, 2022 Following Push from Senator Murray, VA Expands Benefits for Same-Sex Spouses Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 11, 2022 Tweet - "Fixing the "family glitch" is going to help so many families across Washington state save hundreds of dollars a month on their health care coverage. This is another big win for WA state families!" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2022 Tweet - "Native peoples and their history, culture, and future are so important to Washington state. On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, let's celebrate and continue working to support Tribal communities--and also acknowledge the painful history they have faced." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Indigenous Peoples' Day Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2022 Senator Murray Hosts First Lady and VA Secretary in Seattle to Celebrate Veteran Families and Caregivers Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 8, 2022 Tweet - "Supporting our military families isn't just a national obligation to me--it's a personal one. My dad was a veteran who served in WWII. When he got sick, VA made sure he got the care he needed. That's how it should be, and I'll keep working to make sure that's what VA delivers." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 7, 2022 Senator Murray Touts Salmon Recovery and Culvert Replacement Efforts Alongside Secretary Buttigieg, WA Congressional Delegation Members Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 7, 2022 Murray Slams GOP Bill to Undo Drug Price Negotiation, Let Costs Continue to Skyrocket, and Protect Pharmaceutical Company Profits Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 6, 2022 Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Salmon are a way of life in Washington state, and we've got to do everything we can to restore our struggling wild salmon populations. I'm welcoming @SecretaryPete to WA state today to discuss what we're doing to make sure this is a federal priority." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 5, 2022 Jayapal Statement on Fifth Circuit Decision Leaving DACA Program Intact Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Melanie Frontes Rainer, Director of the Office for Civil Rights - Senator Baldwin and Colleagues Applaud Biden Admin Restoring Key Nondiscrimination Protections in Health Care, Push to Strengthen Proposal Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Women should be able to get birth control. Women should be able to get abortion care. Women should be able to make their own decisions about their own bodies. None of this should be controversial." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 1, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Implementation of Her VA Caregivers Expansion Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 30, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary U.S. Department of State, and Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Reps. Titus, Bilirakis Call for Visa Processing Improvements Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 29, 2022 Rep. Schrier Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Offset Child Care Costs for Student Parents Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Calling on DHS to Protect Immigrant Workers' Rights in the Workplace Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 26, 2022 Tweet - "Everyone should be able to get the reproductive health care they need--whether that's contraception or abortion. While Republicans push to control women's bodies, I'll keep fighting every single day to make sure people can get the essential care they need. #WorldContraceptionDay" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 23, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Foster Leads Effort to Increase Transparency in Immigrant Visa Wait Times Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 23, 2022 Tweet - "To the bisexual community across Washington state: I see you, I hear you, and I'm working every day in the U.S. Senate to make sure our nation lives up to its ideals of true equality for all. #BiVisibilityDay" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2022 Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Tribal Law Enforcement, Address MMIW Crisis Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 22, 2022 Sen. Murray Introduces Bill To Continue Support for Northwest Straits Commission to Restore Marine Habitats Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2022 Rep. Schrier Helps House Pass Bipartisan Bill to Provide Funding for Smaller Police Departments Rep.Kim Schrier
Sept. 21, 2022 Republican Senator Blocks Bill to Protect Doctors Providing Legal Abortion Care--Even As Republicans Push National Ban Punishing Doctors Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Ruth Bader Ginsburg fought every single day for justice and equality--and for women's rights. Today that fight is more important than ever--and it's up to us to fight just as hard as she did." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2022 Newhouse Urges Support for the Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 13, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Representatives Bush, Bowman and 30 Colleagues Urge Federal Agencies to Review and Implement Effective School Safety Measures Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 13, 2022 Tweet - "28 years ago, we successfully passed a federal assault weapons ban to keep weapons of war off our streets. We should absolutely reinstate it--and we should do it now." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Schakowsky Renews Call to End Deputization of Local Police as Immigration Enforcement Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 11, 2022 Senator Murray's Statement on the Anniversary of 9/11 Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 11, 2022 Tweet - "Today we remember one of the darkest days in American history. As we take time to honor the thousands of innocent lives cruelly taken from us, let us also draw inspiration from the heroism, compassion, & strength of those who put their lives on the line to respond. #NeverForget" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans blocked our bill to protect the right to birth control. Meanwhile, I'm leading Democrats in pushing legislation to help make sure everyone can get and afford birth control. The difference could not be more stark." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 8, 2022 Sen. Murray Statement on Ruling Against ACA Threatening Access to PrEP and Preventive Care, Including Birth Control Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 1, 2022 Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Aug. 30, 2022 Senator Murray, Rep. Schrier, Tribal and Local Leaders Highlight Historic Federal Investment in Salmon Recovery at Howard Hanson Dam Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Kilmer Pushes for Federal Funding to Fight Invasive Species Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Aug. 26, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Feinstein, Cardin, Colleagues Seek Details on State, DHS Plan to Increase Refugee Admissions Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 26, 2022 Tweet - "Making sure families can get quality, affordable child care is just so important. I'm going to keep fighting for this critical issue for WA families, child care providers, and employers." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2022 Tweet - "Today women in Idaho join 1 in 3 women across the country who are being denied access to abortion in their own state by GOP politicians who think they know what's best for them. It's truly shameful. We can't--& I won't--stop fighting to restore every American's reproductive rights" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2022 Tweet - "I've heard from people in WA state who've had to ration their insulin because they can't afford it. The Inflation Reduction Act will cap seniors' insulin costs at $35 a month. But we have to do more for EVERYONE. This isn't just about saving money--it's about saving lives." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2022 Tweet - "Parents, providers, and employers in WA state have made it abundantly clear: we're facing a child care crisis. We've got to pass my child care plan and lower costs for families everywhere." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Even 102 years after the 19th amendment was ratified, women--and in particular women of color--often face barriers to exercising their constitutional right to vote. We have got to do more to protect and strengthen federal voting rights protections. RT if you're with me." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 11, 2022 Letter to Samantha Power, Administrator of the US Agency for International Development - Cardin, Colleagues Urge USAID to Clarify the Continuation of International Family Planning and Health Programs Post-Dobbs Sen.Patty Murray, ...
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