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July 6, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Urging House Leadership to Vote on Pro-Police Legislation
Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
July 3, 2022
Tweet - "I negotiated a historic bipartisan agreement to lower drug costs by finally making safe drug importation from Canada a reality. I'm going to do everything I can to get it passed--and it's just one step I'm working on to lower health care costs for WA state families."
Sen. Patty Murray
July 1, 2022
Letter to the Puget Sound Regional Council Executive Board - Protect Coho Salmon in Puget Sound
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
June 30, 2022
Newhouse Calls Out Biden Administration's Hypocritical Border Policy
Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 29, 2022
Reps. Frankel, Buck Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Empower Employees, Consumers to Speak Out Against Sexual Harassment
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 29, 2022
Tweet - "While I'm fighting alongside Democrats to make child care affordable and expand paid leave, Republicans are actively opposing our plans--all while pushing a federal abortion ban to force women to give birth. They claim they're the party that supports families--they're not."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 28, 2022
Newhouse Amendment to Combat Fentanyl Crisis Blocked by Democrats
Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 28, 2022
Jayapal, Cicilline, Newman, Takano, Torres Lead Members in Introducing the Trans Bill of Rights
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 27, 2022
Tweet - "Nearly 1 million women in America have reported being shot or shot at by their partners. The bipartisan Safer Communities Act will close the boyfriend loophole and keep guns out of the hands of abusive partners. This will save lives."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 27, 2022
Following Push From Murray, Biden Administration Puts Insurers on Notice For Failing to Cover Birth Control As Required By Law
Sen. Patty Murray
June 26, 2022
Tweet - "The #Obergefell anniversary is tainted by the Supreme Court's threat to come after our rights--including the right for people to marry who they want. Today we celebrate--but we have to stay resolved in the fight to stand up for & defend our basic human rights that are now at risk."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 26, 2022
Tweet - "Happy #pride, Seattle! Wishing you all a safe, happy, and joyful pride together--and proud to fight alongside you for a more equal, more just country."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 25, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Murray, Democrats Push Biden for "Bold Action" to Protect Abortion Access in a Post-Roe America
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 25, 2022
Cantwell Statement on Passage of Historic Bipartisan Gun Safety Bill
Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 24, 2022
Newhouse Stands Up for Central Washington's 2nd Amendment Rights
Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 24, 2022
Cantwell Statement On Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Decision
Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 24, 2022
House Passes the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act in a Historic Move to Address Gun Violence
Rep. Adam Smith
June 24, 2022
House Passes Historic Gun Violence Prevention Package to Protect Communities and Children
Rep. Suzan DelBene
June 24, 2022
Newhouse Extends Title 42 Authority, Securing Southern Border
Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 24, 2022
Newhouse Continues Fight to Provide Critical Relief for Agriculture Industry, Expands Labor Access
Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 23, 2022
Tweet - "I voted YES today to pass our bipartisan gun safety package. It's the most significant bill we've passed on gun violence in decades. It doesn't do everything we need to end gun violence--and I'll keep pushing to do more--but it will help save lives."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 23, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Making Bold Investments in Affordable Child Care for Families
Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
June 23, 2022
Senator Murray Helps Pass Bipartisan Gun Safety Bill, Calls to Do More to Keep Students, Families Safe
Sen. Patty Murray
June 23, 2022
The people demand action on gun violence
Rep. Rick Larsen
June 22, 2022
Tweet - "For millions and millions of patients, insulin is absolutely essential. This is life and death for people. So let's get this done, save families some money, and most importantly save lives."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 21, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Gun Safety Compromise Legislation
Sen. Patty Murray
June 21, 2022
Tweet - "Tonight I voted to advance bipartisan gun safety legislation. This package is not everything we need to end gun violence -- not by a mile, but the most extreme option on the table is doing nothing. I will continue to push for more gun safety laws that we know will save lives."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 21, 2022
Cantwell Backs "My Body, My Data" Bill to Protect Women's Health Privacy in Senate
Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 19, 2022
Tweet - "#Juneteenth is a day to commemorate the end of slavery. It's also a reminder that systemic racism and ongoing discrimination continue to harm Black Americans today--and we must work to root them out of every part of our lives."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 16, 2022
Larsen Welcomes 2026 FIFA World Cup to Washington State
Rep. Rick Larsen
June 16, 2022
Tweet - "This is great news! Seattle has so much to offer in hosting the World Cup--from its people, arts, culture, entertainment, & a world-class soccer fan base. As we prepare to host the World Cup, I'll be focused on ensuring we put Seattle's workers & communities first."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 15, 2022
The Seattle Medium - Juneteenth: A National Holiday Is Progress But The Business Is Unfinished
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
June 15, 2022
Larsen Votes to Protect Washington State's Environment
Rep. Rick Larsen
June 14, 2022
Tweet - "My child care plan will help over a million new children and their families find and afford child care. It's going to strengthen our entire economy. We've got to get it passed."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 14, 2022
Senator Murray Lands Historic Bipartisan Agreement to Allow Drug Importation from Canada
Sen. Patty Murray
June 12, 2022
Senator Patty Murray on Bipartisan Gun Safety Framework
Sen. Patty Murray
June 10, 2022
Senator Murray Calls for Gun Safety Reforms in Seattle with State Rep. Berry, Students, Teachers, and Advocates
Sen. Patty Murray
June 9, 2022
Tweet - "Families from Seattle to Richmond are STRESSED. They're staying up late at night trying to figure out how on Earth they will find a child care opening--&, if they get off a wait list, how they will afford child care. We can't wait any longer--we've got to #SolveChildCare now."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 9, 2022
Newhouse Introduces Bill to Protect Four Lower Snake River Dams, Clean Energy, Jobs, and Transportation in the Pacific Northwest
Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 9, 2022
House Passes the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act to Establish a National "Red Flag" Law
Rep. Adam Smith
June 9, 2022
Reps. Smith and Roybal-Allard Introduce Legislation to Help Immigrants Enter the Health Care Workforce
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
June 8, 2022
Rep. Jamaal Bowman Passed Resolution Condemning the Great Replacement Theory with Co-Leads CBC Chairwoman Beatty, CHC Chairman Ruiz, CAPAC Chairwoman Chu, Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus Chairman Cicilline, CPC Chair Jayapal, Rep. Higgins, Rep. Takano, and Rep. Raskin
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 8, 2022
Rep. Schrier, Pediatrician, Votes to Pass Commonsense Gun Safety Measures to Keep Children Safe
Rep. Kim Schrier
June 8, 2022
House Passes Historic Legislative Package to Reduce Gun Violence in Communities Across America
Rep. Adam Smith
June 7, 2022
Bera, Murray, Hirono, Cortez Masto, Ocasio-Cortez, Pressley, Unveil Bill to Expand Affordable Over-the-Counter Birth Control
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 7, 2022
Murray, Pressley, Ocasio-Cortez, Bera, Hirono, Cortez Masto Unveil Bill to Expand Affordable Over-the-Counter Birth Control
Sen. Patty Murray
June 2, 2022
Tweet - "It wasn't just Uvalde last week. Since then, there have been at least 20 mass shootings in cities across our country. This is a solvable problem. We need common-sense gun safety laws not more thoughts & prayers."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 1, 2022
Senator Murray Tours Family Solutions and Hosts Roundtable on Mental Health
Sen. Patty Murray
June 1, 2022
Tweet - "Happy #Pride month, Washington state! From Seattle to Vancouver, there's so much to celebrate about our state's LGBTQ+ community. Know that I see you, support you, and will keep working to pursue full equality and acceptance while fighting back against cruel Republican attacks."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 30, 2022
Tweet - "Today we honor the brave women and men--and their families--who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country. We will always remember the servicemembers who lost their lives defending our freedoms. #MemorialDay"
Sen. Patty Murray
Date
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Politician
July 6, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Urging House Leadership to Vote on Pro-Police Legislation
Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
July 3, 2022
Tweet - "I negotiated a historic bipartisan agreement to lower drug costs by finally making safe drug importation from Canada a reality. I'm going to do everything I can to get it passed--and it's just one step I'm working on to lower health care costs for WA state families."
Sen.Patty Murray
July 1, 2022
Letter to the Puget Sound Regional Council Executive Board - Protect Coho Salmon in Puget Sound
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
June 30, 2022
Newhouse Calls Out Biden Administration's Hypocritical Border Policy
Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 29, 2022
Reps. Frankel, Buck Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Empower Employees, Consumers to Speak Out Against Sexual Harassment
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 29, 2022
Tweet - "While I'm fighting alongside Democrats to make child care affordable and expand paid leave, Republicans are actively opposing our plans--all while pushing a federal abortion ban to force women to give birth. They claim they're the party that supports families--they're not."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 28, 2022
Newhouse Amendment to Combat Fentanyl Crisis Blocked by Democrats
Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 28, 2022
Jayapal, Cicilline, Newman, Takano, Torres Lead Members in Introducing the Trans Bill of Rights
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 27, 2022
Tweet - "Nearly 1 million women in America have reported being shot or shot at by their partners. The bipartisan Safer Communities Act will close the boyfriend loophole and keep guns out of the hands of abusive partners. This will save lives."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 27, 2022
Following Push From Murray, Biden Administration Puts Insurers on Notice For Failing to Cover Birth Control As Required By Law
Sen.Patty Murray
June 26, 2022
Tweet - "The #Obergefell anniversary is tainted by the Supreme Court's threat to come after our rights--including the right for people to marry who they want. Today we celebrate--but we have to stay resolved in the fight to stand up for & defend our basic human rights that are now at risk."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 26, 2022
Tweet - "Happy #pride, Seattle! Wishing you all a safe, happy, and joyful pride together--and proud to fight alongside you for a more equal, more just country."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 25, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Murray, Democrats Push Biden for "Bold Action" to Protect Abortion Access in a Post-Roe America
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 25, 2022
Cantwell Statement on Passage of Historic Bipartisan Gun Safety Bill
Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 24, 2022
Newhouse Stands Up for Central Washington's 2nd Amendment Rights
Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 24, 2022
Cantwell Statement On Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Decision
Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 24, 2022
House Passes the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act in a Historic Move to Address Gun Violence
Rep.Adam Smith
June 24, 2022
House Passes Historic Gun Violence Prevention Package to Protect Communities and Children
Rep.Suzan DelBene
June 24, 2022
Newhouse Extends Title 42 Authority, Securing Southern Border
Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 24, 2022
Newhouse Continues Fight to Provide Critical Relief for Agriculture Industry, Expands Labor Access
Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 23, 2022
Tweet - "I voted YES today to pass our bipartisan gun safety package. It's the most significant bill we've passed on gun violence in decades. It doesn't do everything we need to end gun violence--and I'll keep pushing to do more--but it will help save lives."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 23, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Making Bold Investments in Affordable Child Care for Families
Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
June 23, 2022
Senator Murray Helps Pass Bipartisan Gun Safety Bill, Calls to Do More to Keep Students, Families Safe
Sen.Patty Murray
June 23, 2022
The people demand action on gun violence
Rep.Rick Larsen
June 22, 2022
Tweet - "For millions and millions of patients, insulin is absolutely essential. This is life and death for people. So let's get this done, save families some money, and most importantly save lives."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 21, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Gun Safety Compromise Legislation
Sen.Patty Murray
June 21, 2022
Tweet - "Tonight I voted to advance bipartisan gun safety legislation. This package is not everything we need to end gun violence -- not by a mile, but the most extreme option on the table is doing nothing. I will continue to push for more gun safety laws that we know will save lives."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 21, 2022
Cantwell Backs "My Body, My Data" Bill to Protect Women's Health Privacy in Senate
Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 19, 2022
Tweet - "#Juneteenth is a day to commemorate the end of slavery. It's also a reminder that systemic racism and ongoing discrimination continue to harm Black Americans today--and we must work to root them out of every part of our lives."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 16, 2022
Larsen Welcomes 2026 FIFA World Cup to Washington State
Rep.Rick Larsen
June 16, 2022
Tweet - "This is great news! Seattle has so much to offer in hosting the World Cup--from its people, arts, culture, entertainment, & a world-class soccer fan base. As we prepare to host the World Cup, I'll be focused on ensuring we put Seattle's workers & communities first."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 15, 2022
The Seattle Medium - Juneteenth: A National Holiday Is Progress But The Business Is Unfinished
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
June 15, 2022
Larsen Votes to Protect Washington State's Environment
Rep.Rick Larsen
June 14, 2022
Tweet - "My child care plan will help over a million new children and their families find and afford child care. It's going to strengthen our entire economy. We've got to get it passed."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 14, 2022
Senator Murray Lands Historic Bipartisan Agreement to Allow Drug Importation from Canada
Sen.Patty Murray
June 12, 2022
Senator Patty Murray on Bipartisan Gun Safety Framework
Sen.Patty Murray
June 10, 2022
Senator Murray Calls for Gun Safety Reforms in Seattle with State Rep. Berry, Students, Teachers, and Advocates
Sen.Patty Murray
June 9, 2022
Tweet - "Families from Seattle to Richmond are STRESSED. They're staying up late at night trying to figure out how on Earth they will find a child care opening--&, if they get off a wait list, how they will afford child care. We can't wait any longer--we've got to #SolveChildCare now."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 9, 2022
Newhouse Introduces Bill to Protect Four Lower Snake River Dams, Clean Energy, Jobs, and Transportation in the Pacific Northwest
Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 9, 2022
House Passes the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act to Establish a National "Red Flag" Law
Rep.Adam Smith
June 9, 2022
Reps. Smith and Roybal-Allard Introduce Legislation to Help Immigrants Enter the Health Care Workforce
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
June 8, 2022
Rep. Jamaal Bowman Passed Resolution Condemning the Great Replacement Theory with Co-Leads CBC Chairwoman Beatty, CHC Chairman Ruiz, CAPAC Chairwoman Chu, Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus Chairman Cicilline, CPC Chair Jayapal, Rep. Higgins, Rep. Takano, and Rep. Raskin
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 8, 2022
Rep. Schrier, Pediatrician, Votes to Pass Commonsense Gun Safety Measures to Keep Children Safe
Rep.Kim Schrier
June 8, 2022
House Passes Historic Legislative Package to Reduce Gun Violence in Communities Across America
Rep.Adam Smith
June 7, 2022
Bera, Murray, Hirono, Cortez Masto, Ocasio-Cortez, Pressley, Unveil Bill to Expand Affordable Over-the-Counter Birth Control
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 7, 2022
Murray, Pressley, Ocasio-Cortez, Bera, Hirono, Cortez Masto Unveil Bill to Expand Affordable Over-the-Counter Birth Control
Sen.Patty Murray
June 2, 2022
Tweet - "It wasn't just Uvalde last week. Since then, there have been at least 20 mass shootings in cities across our country. This is a solvable problem. We need common-sense gun safety laws not more thoughts & prayers."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 1, 2022
Senator Murray Tours Family Solutions and Hosts Roundtable on Mental Health
Sen.Patty Murray
June 1, 2022
Tweet - "Happy #Pride month, Washington state! From Seattle to Vancouver, there's so much to celebrate about our state's LGBTQ+ community. Know that I see you, support you, and will keep working to pursue full equality and acceptance while fighting back against cruel Republican attacks."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 30, 2022
Tweet - "Today we honor the brave women and men--and their families--who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country. We will always remember the servicemembers who lost their lives defending our freedoms. #MemorialDay"
Sen.Patty Murray
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