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Jan. 14, 2019 Border Security Rep. Dan Newhouse
Jan. 9, 2019 Jayapal Statement On Trump's Primetime Immigration Remarks Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 9, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Smith Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 9, 2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Jayapal Statement On Trump's Primetime Immigration Remarks Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 8, 2019 Sen. Murray Condemns President Trump's Attempt to Justify Shutdown, Urges Senate Republicans to Work with Democrats to Reopen Federal Government Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 7, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Smith Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 3, 2019 Newhouse Sworn in to Represent Fourth Congressional District in 116th Congress Rep. Dan Newhouse
Dec. 21, 2018 DelBene Statement on Trump Shutdown Rep. Suzan DelBene
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, DHS - Cantwell, Pallone Demand Immediate Action On Pipeline Cybersecurity From DHS Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 14, 2018 Congressional Progressive Caucus & Tri-Caucus Urge Republican Leadership to Oppose Additional Border Wall Funding, Send Values-Based Message to the American People Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "Six years later, my heart still breaks for the families of the children & staff at #SandyHook Elementary. Across the country we have seen gun violence devastate too many communities. We must keep fighting for common sense policies to address the gun violence epidemic nationwide." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats oppose President Trump's wasteful wall. We don't think it makes any sense, we don't think it would make us any more secure --and we don't understand why he is asking American taxpayers to pay for it after promising, again and again, that Mexico would foot the bill." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2018 Letter to Samantha Deshommes, Chief Regulatory Coordination Division - As Comment Period on Proposed "Public Charge" Rule Change Closes, Senator Murray Demands Trump Administration Withdraw Proposal That Would Harm Immigrant Families Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 9, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump administration's rationale for deploying active duty troops was to evoke fear & doesn't serve a national security purpose. Continuing to rely on active duty troops militarizes the border & normalizes their deployment domestically--a dangerous precedent for any democracy." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Troops at Southern U.S. Border: Senator Murray and Colleagues Slam Trump Administration's Decision to Extend Deployment Through January, Urge Secretary Mattis to Reverse Course Immediately Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 34 Members of Congress Urge Administration to Support Robust Funding for Earthquake Early Warning System Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Taking advantage of our US troops' commitment to serving our country for political gain belittles their sacrifices and has already taken them away from their families and loved ones for the holidays. I urge President Trump to send them home." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "Our troops have essential duties to perform that are vital to our national security. Taking advantage of their service for political gains belittles their sacrifices. It's time to end this unnecessary deployment & return servicemembers to their home bases." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - One Month After Tree Of Life Shooting, Casey Continues Fight To Protect Worship Centers Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "I'm urging my Republican colleagues to push aside President Trump's unreasonable border wall demands and work with us to fund our government and invest in middle class priorities. A government shutdown is not the solution." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, President Trump is trying to create another distraction by threatening a government shutdown over the border wall. But we have shown before that we can work together to fund our government when Republicans push aside his unreasonable demands--and we can do that again." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 27, 2018 Reauthorization of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Nov. 27, 2018 National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2018 Passes House with Jayapal As Democratic Co-Sponsor Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Nov. 26, 2018 Tweet - "If President Trump is genuinely concerned about violence & chaos at our southern U.S. border, instead of stoking anti-immigrant fervor he should send additional personnel to process asylum claims & provide humanitarian aid to families seeking safety in our country." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 23, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump Border Deployment Order Rep. Adam Smith
Nov. 23, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Trump Border Deployment Order Rep. Adam Smith
Nov. 22, 2018 Senator Murray Reiterates Call to Send Troops at Southern U.S. Border Home Immediately Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 19, 2018 Smith Statement on Reported Border Withdrawal Rep. Adam Smith
Nov. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Thompson and McCaul Lead Bipartisan Letter to Support Grant Funding to Protect Religious Institutions After Tree of Life Attack Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen. Maria Cantwell
Nov. 2, 2018 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Schiff Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 30, 2018 Jayapal Statement on Pittsburgh Shooting Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 25, 2018 Statement on Trump Plan to Send Additional Troops to the Border Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 23, 2018 Letter to Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence - Hanabusa Questions if U.S. Intelligence Knew of Khashoggi Plot Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 22, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Washington Congressman Adam Smith Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 20, 2018 Smith Blasts Trump Administration Proposal to Export Coal and Gas from West Coast Military Bases Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 17, 2018 Top Democrats Issue Statement on Trump and Pence Claims After DHS Provides Election Security Update Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 12, 2018 Insider Threats to Aviation Security: Airline and Airport Perspectives Rep. Rick Larsen
Oct. 11, 2018 Cantwell Evaluates Real Solutions To Secure The Energy Grid In Case Of Cyber Attack Sen. Maria Cantwell
Oct. 5, 2018 FAA Reauthorization & Disaster Program Reforms Signed into Law Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Oct. 2, 2018 Cantwell Bill to Modernize Firefighting Technology Passes Committee Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 26, 2018 House Sends 5-Year FAA Reauthorization & Disaster Program Reforms to the Senate for Final Vote Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Federal Disaster Relief Reform Passage Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 26, 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Rep. Rick Larsen
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "From securing federal funding to increases in mental health challenges, there is still considerable work to be done in #PuertoRico--one year after #HurricaneMaria. We must continue to do all we can help our fellow Americans recover." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "As wildfires & weather events grow more & more dangerous due to climate change, threatening families in WA & nationwide, the Trump Administration's repeated moves to roll back rules meant to protect our air & environment are beyond reckless." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "From lack of access to health services to disease outbreaks, Hurricane #Florence is endangering the health of countless people. There is considerable work to be done to respond to this public health crisis & ensure the situation does not become direr." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - 130 Lawmakers Condemn Trump Remarks on Hurricane Death Toll in Puerto Rico Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "My thoughts are with everyone affected by Hurricane #Florence, including the brave first responders who have saved countless lives in recent days. As a country, we must do all we can to help families recover and rebuild." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Jan. 14, 2019 Border Security Rep.Dan Newhouse
Jan. 9, 2019 Jayapal Statement On Trump's Primetime Immigration Remarks Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 9, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Smith Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 9, 2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Jayapal Statement On Trump's Primetime Immigration Remarks Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 8, 2019 Sen. Murray Condemns President Trump's Attempt to Justify Shutdown, Urges Senate Republicans to Work with Democrats to Reopen Federal Government Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 7, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Smith Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 3, 2019 Newhouse Sworn in to Represent Fourth Congressional District in 116th Congress Rep.Dan Newhouse
Dec. 21, 2018 DelBene Statement on Trump Shutdown Rep.Suzan DelBene
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, DHS - Cantwell, Pallone Demand Immediate Action On Pipeline Cybersecurity From DHS Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 14, 2018 Congressional Progressive Caucus & Tri-Caucus Urge Republican Leadership to Oppose Additional Border Wall Funding, Send Values-Based Message to the American People Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "Six years later, my heart still breaks for the families of the children & staff at #SandyHook Elementary. Across the country we have seen gun violence devastate too many communities. We must keep fighting for common sense policies to address the gun violence epidemic nationwide." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats oppose President Trump's wasteful wall. We don't think it makes any sense, we don't think it would make us any more secure --and we don't understand why he is asking American taxpayers to pay for it after promising, again and again, that Mexico would foot the bill." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2018 Letter to Samantha Deshommes, Chief Regulatory Coordination Division - As Comment Period on Proposed "Public Charge" Rule Change Closes, Senator Murray Demands Trump Administration Withdraw Proposal That Would Harm Immigrant Families Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 9, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump administration's rationale for deploying active duty troops was to evoke fear & doesn't serve a national security purpose. Continuing to rely on active duty troops militarizes the border & normalizes their deployment domestically--a dangerous precedent for any democracy." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Troops at Southern U.S. Border: Senator Murray and Colleagues Slam Trump Administration's Decision to Extend Deployment Through January, Urge Secretary Mattis to Reverse Course Immediately Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 34 Members of Congress Urge Administration to Support Robust Funding for Earthquake Early Warning System Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Taking advantage of our US troops' commitment to serving our country for political gain belittles their sacrifices and has already taken them away from their families and loved ones for the holidays. I urge President Trump to send them home." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "Our troops have essential duties to perform that are vital to our national security. Taking advantage of their service for political gains belittles their sacrifices. It's time to end this unnecessary deployment & return servicemembers to their home bases." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - One Month After Tree Of Life Shooting, Casey Continues Fight To Protect Worship Centers Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "I'm urging my Republican colleagues to push aside President Trump's unreasonable border wall demands and work with us to fund our government and invest in middle class priorities. A government shutdown is not the solution." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, President Trump is trying to create another distraction by threatening a government shutdown over the border wall. But we have shown before that we can work together to fund our government when Republicans push aside his unreasonable demands--and we can do that again." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 27, 2018 Reauthorization of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Nov. 27, 2018 National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2018 Passes House with Jayapal As Democratic Co-Sponsor Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Nov. 26, 2018 Tweet - "If President Trump is genuinely concerned about violence & chaos at our southern U.S. border, instead of stoking anti-immigrant fervor he should send additional personnel to process asylum claims & provide humanitarian aid to families seeking safety in our country." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 23, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump Border Deployment Order Rep.Adam Smith
Nov. 23, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Trump Border Deployment Order Rep.Adam Smith
Nov. 22, 2018 Senator Murray Reiterates Call to Send Troops at Southern U.S. Border Home Immediately Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 19, 2018 Smith Statement on Reported Border Withdrawal Rep.Adam Smith
Nov. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Thompson and McCaul Lead Bipartisan Letter to Support Grant Funding to Protect Religious Institutions After Tree of Life Attack Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen.Maria Cantwell
Nov. 2, 2018 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Schiff Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 30, 2018 Jayapal Statement on Pittsburgh Shooting Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 25, 2018 Statement on Trump Plan to Send Additional Troops to the Border Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 23, 2018 Letter to Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence - Hanabusa Questions if U.S. Intelligence Knew of Khashoggi Plot Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 22, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Washington Congressman Adam Smith Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 20, 2018 Smith Blasts Trump Administration Proposal to Export Coal and Gas from West Coast Military Bases Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 17, 2018 Top Democrats Issue Statement on Trump and Pence Claims After DHS Provides Election Security Update Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 12, 2018 Insider Threats to Aviation Security: Airline and Airport Perspectives Rep.Rick Larsen
Oct. 11, 2018 Cantwell Evaluates Real Solutions To Secure The Energy Grid In Case Of Cyber Attack Sen.Maria Cantwell
Oct. 5, 2018 FAA Reauthorization & Disaster Program Reforms Signed into Law Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Oct. 2, 2018 Cantwell Bill to Modernize Firefighting Technology Passes Committee Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 26, 2018 House Sends 5-Year FAA Reauthorization & Disaster Program Reforms to the Senate for Final Vote Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Federal Disaster Relief Reform Passage Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 26, 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Rep.Rick Larsen
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "From securing federal funding to increases in mental health challenges, there is still considerable work to be done in #PuertoRico--one year after #HurricaneMaria. We must continue to do all we can help our fellow Americans recover." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "As wildfires & weather events grow more & more dangerous due to climate change, threatening families in WA & nationwide, the Trump Administration's repeated moves to roll back rules meant to protect our air & environment are beyond reckless." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "From lack of access to health services to disease outbreaks, Hurricane #Florence is endangering the health of countless people. There is considerable work to be done to respond to this public health crisis & ensure the situation does not become direr." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - 130 Lawmakers Condemn Trump Remarks on Hurricane Death Toll in Puerto Rico Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "My thoughts are with everyone affected by Hurricane #Florence, including the brave first responders who have saved countless lives in recent days. As a country, we must do all we can to help families recover and rebuild." Sen.Patty Murray
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