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Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tony Tooke, Chief of the U.S. Forest Service - Review Greater Sage-Grouse Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Reps. Deutch, Cicilline, Hill Lead 71 Members Pushing Vice President Mike Pence to Address Human Rights in Egypt Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Department of Justice, Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Grijalva and Chu Call for Investigation on Sexual Assaults in ICE Facilities Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, the Hon. Adam Smith, the Hon. Edward Royce, the Hon. Eliot Engel, the Hon. Michael McCaul, the Hon. Bennie Thompson, the Hon. Devin Nunes, and the Hon. Adam Schiff - 42 Members of the House Call for Hearings on Sexual Misconduct in the National Security Workforce Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 14, 2017 Tweet - "Passing the #DreamAct isn't just about standing up for all of our communities--it's about living up to our shared values." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 14, 2017 Cantwell Statement On The Half-Hearted Republican Opposition To Drilling In The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 14, 2017 Tweet - "DREAMers were brought to this country as children--some of them so young, they don't remember it. Holding up their futures or sending them to a country they've never known does nothing to solve our broken immigration system. #DreamAct" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 14, 2017 Tweet - "There's nothing stopping Republicans from passing a clean #DreamAct & keeping the promise we made to nearly 800K of our friends, co-workers & loved ones. All that's necessary is the political will to do what's right & treat others w respect & dignity." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 14, 2017 Letter to Governors - Senator Murray Asks Nation's Governors, Insurance Commissioners How Federal Government Can Be Best Partner for States on the Front Lines of Opioid Crisis Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Not to Restrict Gun Violence Research in Appropriations Package Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Tweet - "We must stand w our Dreamers & immigrant communities & raise our voices to push back against policies & rhetoric that hurt our friends, neighbors, coworkers, students & loved ones. #DreamAct" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Protect Students' Civil Rights Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 12, 2017 Tweet - "We can't stop until we get this across the finish line--we owe it to the hundreds of thousands of Dreamers in WA & nationwide fighting to live life out of the shadows. #DREAMAct" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2017 Tweet - "Right now, hundreds of thousands of Dreamers in WA & nationwide are deferring their dreams to go to college, start a business, or serve in our military because of President Trump's reckless decision to pull the plug on the DACA program. #DreamAct" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2017 Tweet - "Imagine that the country you love, where you grew up, won't commit to uphold its promise to you. That's just wrong--plain & simple. Let's pass the #DreamAct" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "I'm on my way to the Senate floor to urge my colleagues to pass the #DreamAct & honor our promise to the 800K young men & women who have come out of the shadows to live full lives in the only country they've known." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Smith Statement on Extended Border Deployment Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 6, 2017 Tweet - "DREAMers are parents, siblings, spouses, and friends who deserve to stay with their loved ones in the only country they call home." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2017 Congressman Smith Opposes Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 6, 2017 Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 5, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray and Cantwell Demand Trump Administration Reinstate Birth Control Coverage for Millions of Women Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - "It's time Republicans work with us to pass the #DreamAct and provide brave young people, like Jesus, the permanent solution they have earned." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - "By refusing to bring the #DreamAct for a vote, the GOP is putting our economy at risk and young people like Lillian in Washington state are uncertain about their future." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - ".@usedgov has worked every day to implement the vision of Trump: Rolling back protections for transgender students, Revoking guidance that protects women & helps bring perpetrators of sexual assault to justice, Halting investigations into systemic discrimination." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - "One of the most appalling ways President Trump has damaged our country is when it comes to civil rights & undermining the rights and safety of women, people of color, and people with disabilities." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2017 Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - 34 House Republicans Urge DACA Fix Before End of Year Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 5, 2017 Hearing of the Appropriations Subcommittee of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on the Opioid Epidemic Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017 Senator Murray Slams President Trump's Attempt to Shrink National Monuments Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017 DelBene Introduces Bill Eliminating Corporate Tax Breaks that Protect Perpetrators of Sexual Misconduct Rep. Suzan DelBene
Dec. 1, 2017 Senate Passes Bill to Improve Safety and Sanitation at Columbia River Tribal Fishing Sites Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 30, 2017 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on The Front Lines of the Opioid Crisis: Perspectives from States, Communities, and Providers Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2017 Letter to Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Crowley, House Democrats Urge Republicans to Hold Hearings on the Rise of Hate Crimes Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 30, 2017 Tweet - "When your budget would gut funding for the opioid epidemic by $97 million, donating $100K to help isn't even a drop in the ocean. It's time for @POTUS to get serious on opioids." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2017 Tweet - "Women deserve to make their own decisions about their reproductive health, without their employer interfering. Unfortunately, @HHSGov nominee Alex Azar disagrees." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2017 Tweet - "It's been 85 days since President Trump rescinded DACA and jeopardized the futures of hundreds of thousands of young people who are American in every way but their birth. We won't forget, and we won't stop." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2017 Tweet - "Only a bipartisan, bicameral piece of legislation will provide a lasting solution" for our friends, coworkers & neighbors who came out of the shadows. It's past time to #DefendDACA" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2017 Tweet - "It will take all of us to end the #opioidcrisis in WA & nationwide--strengthening guidelines to keep excess pills out of our communities is a step in the right direction." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2017 Tweet - "Too many Washingtonians have been lost to the #opioidcrisis. We must use every tool in our belt to stop these tragedies." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Again Call on HHS to Explain Troubling Changes to Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 29, 2017 DelBene Supports Mandatory Sexual Harassment Training, Calls for Further Action Rep. Suzan DelBene
Nov. 22, 2017 Letter to the President - Bipartisan Group of 68 Members of Congress Call on Trump to Uphold Protections for African Elephants Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 21, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of US Department of the Interior - Elephant Trophy Decision Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, Democratic Women Senators to McConnell: Pass the DREAM Act Before Senate Recesses in December Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 16, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - DelBene, WA Members to Trump: Allowing Import of Elephant Trophies Sends a Terrible Message to the World Rep. Suzan DelBene
Nov. 16, 2017 Tweet - "More than ever, it's on all of us to protect & advance the equal protections & rights of all transgender people. #TransWeek" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 16, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State, the Honorable Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Answers on Travel ban's Impact on Refugees Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Duke, DHS Acting Secretary - Accept DACA Applications Delayed by Postal Service Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 14, 2017 Clarke Leads Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers to Protect TPS Migrants Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 10, 2017 Tweet - "Spokane Valley… Las Vegas… Sutherland Springs... We *can* do something--let's start by banning automatic weapons." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tony Tooke, Chief of the U.S. Forest Service - Review Greater Sage-Grouse Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Reps. Deutch, Cicilline, Hill Lead 71 Members Pushing Vice President Mike Pence to Address Human Rights in Egypt Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Department of Justice, Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Grijalva and Chu Call for Investigation on Sexual Assaults in ICE Facilities Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, the Hon. Adam Smith, the Hon. Edward Royce, the Hon. Eliot Engel, the Hon. Michael McCaul, the Hon. Bennie Thompson, the Hon. Devin Nunes, and the Hon. Adam Schiff - 42 Members of the House Call for Hearings on Sexual Misconduct in the National Security Workforce Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 14, 2017 Tweet - "Passing the #DreamAct isn't just about standing up for all of our communities--it's about living up to our shared values." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 14, 2017 Cantwell Statement On The Half-Hearted Republican Opposition To Drilling In The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 14, 2017 Tweet - "DREAMers were brought to this country as children--some of them so young, they don't remember it. Holding up their futures or sending them to a country they've never known does nothing to solve our broken immigration system. #DreamAct" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 14, 2017 Tweet - "There's nothing stopping Republicans from passing a clean #DreamAct & keeping the promise we made to nearly 800K of our friends, co-workers & loved ones. All that's necessary is the political will to do what's right & treat others w respect & dignity." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 14, 2017 Letter to Governors - Senator Murray Asks Nation's Governors, Insurance Commissioners How Federal Government Can Be Best Partner for States on the Front Lines of Opioid Crisis Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Not to Restrict Gun Violence Research in Appropriations Package Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Tweet - "We must stand w our Dreamers & immigrant communities & raise our voices to push back against policies & rhetoric that hurt our friends, neighbors, coworkers, students & loved ones. #DreamAct" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Protect Students' Civil Rights Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 12, 2017 Tweet - "We can't stop until we get this across the finish line--we owe it to the hundreds of thousands of Dreamers in WA & nationwide fighting to live life out of the shadows. #DREAMAct" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2017 Tweet - "Right now, hundreds of thousands of Dreamers in WA & nationwide are deferring their dreams to go to college, start a business, or serve in our military because of President Trump's reckless decision to pull the plug on the DACA program. #DreamAct" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2017 Tweet - "Imagine that the country you love, where you grew up, won't commit to uphold its promise to you. That's just wrong--plain & simple. Let's pass the #DreamAct" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "I'm on my way to the Senate floor to urge my colleagues to pass the #DreamAct & honor our promise to the 800K young men & women who have come out of the shadows to live full lives in the only country they've known." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Smith Statement on Extended Border Deployment Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 6, 2017 Tweet - "DREAMers are parents, siblings, spouses, and friends who deserve to stay with their loved ones in the only country they call home." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2017 Congressman Smith Opposes Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 6, 2017 Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 5, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray and Cantwell Demand Trump Administration Reinstate Birth Control Coverage for Millions of Women Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - "It's time Republicans work with us to pass the #DreamAct and provide brave young people, like Jesus, the permanent solution they have earned." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - "By refusing to bring the #DreamAct for a vote, the GOP is putting our economy at risk and young people like Lillian in Washington state are uncertain about their future." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - ".@usedgov has worked every day to implement the vision of Trump: Rolling back protections for transgender students, Revoking guidance that protects women & helps bring perpetrators of sexual assault to justice, Halting investigations into systemic discrimination." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - "One of the most appalling ways President Trump has damaged our country is when it comes to civil rights & undermining the rights and safety of women, people of color, and people with disabilities." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2017 Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - 34 House Republicans Urge DACA Fix Before End of Year Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 5, 2017 Hearing of the Appropriations Subcommittee of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on the Opioid Epidemic Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017 Senator Murray Slams President Trump's Attempt to Shrink National Monuments Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017 DelBene Introduces Bill Eliminating Corporate Tax Breaks that Protect Perpetrators of Sexual Misconduct Rep.Suzan DelBene
Dec. 1, 2017 Senate Passes Bill to Improve Safety and Sanitation at Columbia River Tribal Fishing Sites Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 30, 2017 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on The Front Lines of the Opioid Crisis: Perspectives from States, Communities, and Providers Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2017 Letter to Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Crowley, House Democrats Urge Republicans to Hold Hearings on the Rise of Hate Crimes Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 30, 2017 Tweet - "When your budget would gut funding for the opioid epidemic by $97 million, donating $100K to help isn't even a drop in the ocean. It's time for @POTUS to get serious on opioids." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2017 Tweet - "Women deserve to make their own decisions about their reproductive health, without their employer interfering. Unfortunately, @HHSGov nominee Alex Azar disagrees." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2017 Tweet - "It's been 85 days since President Trump rescinded DACA and jeopardized the futures of hundreds of thousands of young people who are American in every way but their birth. We won't forget, and we won't stop." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2017 Tweet - "Only a bipartisan, bicameral piece of legislation will provide a lasting solution" for our friends, coworkers & neighbors who came out of the shadows. It's past time to #DefendDACA" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2017 Tweet - "It will take all of us to end the #opioidcrisis in WA & nationwide--strengthening guidelines to keep excess pills out of our communities is a step in the right direction." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2017 Tweet - "Too many Washingtonians have been lost to the #opioidcrisis. We must use every tool in our belt to stop these tragedies." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Again Call on HHS to Explain Troubling Changes to Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 29, 2017 DelBene Supports Mandatory Sexual Harassment Training, Calls for Further Action Rep.Suzan DelBene
Nov. 22, 2017 Letter to the President - Bipartisan Group of 68 Members of Congress Call on Trump to Uphold Protections for African Elephants Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 21, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of US Department of the Interior - Elephant Trophy Decision Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, Democratic Women Senators to McConnell: Pass the DREAM Act Before Senate Recesses in December Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 16, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - DelBene, WA Members to Trump: Allowing Import of Elephant Trophies Sends a Terrible Message to the World Rep.Suzan DelBene
Nov. 16, 2017 Tweet - "More than ever, it's on all of us to protect & advance the equal protections & rights of all transgender people. #TransWeek" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 16, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State, the Honorable Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Answers on Travel ban's Impact on Refugees Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Duke, DHS Acting Secretary - Accept DACA Applications Delayed by Postal Service Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 14, 2017 Clarke Leads Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers to Protect TPS Migrants Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 10, 2017 Tweet - "Spokane Valley… Las Vegas… Sutherland Springs... We *can* do something--let's start by banning automatic weapons." Sen.Patty Murray
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