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Feb. 7, 2019 Letter to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee - Members of Congress Call for Commemorative Postage Stamp In Honor of the Approximately 12,000 Chinese Immigrant Laborers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 25, 2019 Chairmen DeFazio and Larsen Respond to Aviation Delays Caused By the Government Shutdown Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 24, 2019 Larsen to Serve as Chair of Aviation Subcommittee Rep. Rick Larsen
Jan. 23, 2019 Chairman DeFazio, Rep. Larsen Respond to Reported Drone Incident at Newark Airport Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 17, 2019 Letter to Administrator Pekoske - Senators Cantwell, Peters Raise Concerns over Government Shutdown Impact on TSA, Travel and Security 875 TSA employees impacted at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 20, 2018 Transportation: After Months of Championing Lynnwood Link Extension in Dc, Murray, Cantwell, Larsen, and Jayapal Cheer Final Signature on The Project; Work on Long-Awaited Project Can Now Begin Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, DHS - Cantwell, Pallone Demand Immediate Action On Pipeline Cybersecurity From DHS Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 18, 2018 Tweet - "The tragic loss of life and injuries caused by last December's train derailment resonated with people from #DuPont, Washington to Washington, DC because no family or community should have to experience that type of heartbreak and horror." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 17, 2018 Ahead of One Year Anniversary of Fatal Train Derailment near DuPont, Senator Murray Remembers Victims and Continues Push for Strengthened Investments in Critical Train Safety Technology Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2018 Tweet - "Sexual assault is still assault--even at 35,000 feet. No matter where or when it occurs, we must ensure survivors get the care & dignity they deserve & offenders are held accountable." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2018 Tweet - "This is a major win for the greater Spokane region in Washington state. Federal investments in projects like Geiger Boulevard will upgrade our roads and prepare our communities for the future." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 27, 2018 Amending the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 Rep. Rick Larsen
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "I've been proud to work over the years to secure federal investments for the Tacoma Link light rail extension--thrilled to join @SoundTransit to break ground on this critical project, & know I'll continue fighting in Congress for the support to see this project through to the end." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Puget Sound residents will greatly benefit from the Lynnwood light rail extension & the expansion of public transit options in their communities. Proud to support this important project, & I'll continue doing my part to see it through to its completion." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "I was delighted to stand with @SoundTransit and the people of Tacoma yesterday as we broke ground on the Hilltop Tacoma Link light rail extension. What a special day for everyone who worked tirelessly over the years to expand safe and reliable public transit in Tacoma." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "The Lynnwood light rail extension will help North Sound residents get to work and school, as well as help address growing congestion in Puget Sound. I'm grateful to @SecElaineChao & @FTA_DOT for helping get this critical project underway." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "The Tacoma Link light rail extension is a symbol of what can be achieved when people come together, and it's a testament to the power of collaboration to improve communities throughout WA. So proud to support this important project and see it get underway." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "From commuters to students, the Lynnwood Link light rail extension will provide local residents w/ transportation alternatives & reduce growing traffic congestion in the Puget Sound area. Glad to see this project move a step closer to becoming a reality." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 19, 2018 Last Hurdle Cleared for Federal Grant to Lynnwood Link Extension; Senators Murray and Cantwell Applaud Major New Investment Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 7, 2018 Thornberry and Smith Make Appointments to Aviation Safety Commission Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Reject Industry Bid to Gut California Meal and Rest Break Rules Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Highline Thanks Rep. Adam Smith for Rescuing Noise Mitigation Funding Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Raymond P. Martinez, Administrator of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association - Support of Regulatory Flexibility for Livestock Haulers Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Oct. 26, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, and the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Oppose Trump Administration's Proposed Fuel Economy Roll-Back Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Sexual assault, even at 35,000 feet, is absolutely a federal crime. I urge @USDOT to work with Congress on the task force ASAP. And I'll keep fighting to ensure flight crews have the right tools & training to respond to this all too frequent crime." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 23, 2018 Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation and Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senators to Trump Administration: Don't Challenge California's Clean Car Standards Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Public transit is important for families, commuters and businesses in big and small communities across WA state. I'm proud to support efforts like those at Pierce Transit to provide reliable, affordable and environmentally-friendly alternatives." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 12, 2018 Insider Threats to Aviation Security: Airline and Airport Perspectives Rep. Rick Larsen
Oct. 3, 2018 Key Consumer Protections Pass as Part of Cantwell FAA Reauthorization Bill Sen. Maria Cantwell
Oct. 3, 2018 Cantwell Secures Important Wins for Washington State Travelers, Airports in FAA Reauthorization Bill Sen. Maria Cantwell
Oct. 3, 2018 Cantwell Secures Win for Walla Walla, Other Washington Airports in FAA Bill Sen. Maria Cantwell
Oct. 2, 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act Sen. Maria Cantwell
Oct. 1, 2018 Tweet - "As people across WA state work toward solutions to address traffic & safety on our roads, I'm glad to see the federal government supporting these vital efforts. I'll keep working in the Senate to ensure these critical investments continue to our state." Sen. Patty Murray
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 Provision Safeguarding Moses Lake Radar Facility Approved in Bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 26, 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Rep. Rick Larsen
Sept. 25, 2018 Senator Murray Champions New Provision in FAA Bill That Creates a National Task Force to Combat Sexual Assault and Harassment on Airplanes; Vows to Keep Fighting for Additional Measures to Help Survivors Seek Justice Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 24, 2018 Tweet - "When someone seeks help for sexual assault or harassment, they deserve immediate attention--even if it occurs at 35,000 feet. Because of brave people like Allison who've shared their experiences, I'm stepping up to tackle this issue head-on in Congress." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "When someone seeks help for sexual assault or harassment--even if it's at 35,000 feet--they deserve immediate help, not to mention respect and compassion, and the means to seek justice." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "The SAFE Act requires airlines to implement training programs, establishes a task force to develop those requirements, requires data collection, & gives survivors clarity on how to report their attack. This is an important step towards justice for survivors like Allison." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "I can't say this enough--being on an airplane does not mean the laws don't apply. Sexual assault is still very much illegal. If someone breaks the law, we want to be sure survivors have the support and guidance they need to seek justice." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the US Department of Transportation - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Call to Keep Families Seated Together on Planes Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Heidi King, Deputy Administrator - Senators Murray, Cantwell Urge President Trump's EPA to Extend Public Comment Period for Proposed Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Transportation: After Pressing Secretary Chao on Washington State Infrastructure Priorities, Senator Murray Cheers Major New Investment in Lynnwood Link Extension Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Harris, Feinstein, Murray Lead Senate Democrats in Letter to Protect Safety Laws for Truck Drivers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 26, 2018 Smith, Cantwell Secure Funding for Highline School District for Noise Mitigation in Classrooms Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 9, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Announce Investment to Establish Nonstop Air Service from Wenatchee to San Francisco Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - DeFazio and Larsen Slam FAA for Deficient Oversight of Foreign Aircraft Repair Stations Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Urge Transportation Secretary to Keep Promise to Constituents in Western WA and Follow Through on Commitment to Lynnwood Link Extension Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Date Title Politician
Feb. 7, 2019 Letter to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee - Members of Congress Call for Commemorative Postage Stamp In Honor of the Approximately 12,000 Chinese Immigrant Laborers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 25, 2019 Chairmen DeFazio and Larsen Respond to Aviation Delays Caused By the Government Shutdown Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 24, 2019 Larsen to Serve as Chair of Aviation Subcommittee Rep.Rick Larsen
Jan. 23, 2019 Chairman DeFazio, Rep. Larsen Respond to Reported Drone Incident at Newark Airport Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 17, 2019 Letter to Administrator Pekoske - Senators Cantwell, Peters Raise Concerns over Government Shutdown Impact on TSA, Travel and Security 875 TSA employees impacted at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 20, 2018 Transportation: After Months of Championing Lynnwood Link Extension in Dc, Murray, Cantwell, Larsen, and Jayapal Cheer Final Signature on The Project; Work on Long-Awaited Project Can Now Begin Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, DHS - Cantwell, Pallone Demand Immediate Action On Pipeline Cybersecurity From DHS Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 18, 2018 Tweet - "The tragic loss of life and injuries caused by last December's train derailment resonated with people from #DuPont, Washington to Washington, DC because no family or community should have to experience that type of heartbreak and horror." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 17, 2018 Ahead of One Year Anniversary of Fatal Train Derailment near DuPont, Senator Murray Remembers Victims and Continues Push for Strengthened Investments in Critical Train Safety Technology Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2018 Tweet - "Sexual assault is still assault--even at 35,000 feet. No matter where or when it occurs, we must ensure survivors get the care & dignity they deserve & offenders are held accountable." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2018 Tweet - "This is a major win for the greater Spokane region in Washington state. Federal investments in projects like Geiger Boulevard will upgrade our roads and prepare our communities for the future." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 27, 2018 Amending the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 Rep.Rick Larsen
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "I've been proud to work over the years to secure federal investments for the Tacoma Link light rail extension--thrilled to join @SoundTransit to break ground on this critical project, & know I'll continue fighting in Congress for the support to see this project through to the end." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Puget Sound residents will greatly benefit from the Lynnwood light rail extension & the expansion of public transit options in their communities. Proud to support this important project, & I'll continue doing my part to see it through to its completion." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "I was delighted to stand with @SoundTransit and the people of Tacoma yesterday as we broke ground on the Hilltop Tacoma Link light rail extension. What a special day for everyone who worked tirelessly over the years to expand safe and reliable public transit in Tacoma." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "The Lynnwood light rail extension will help North Sound residents get to work and school, as well as help address growing congestion in Puget Sound. I'm grateful to @SecElaineChao & @FTA_DOT for helping get this critical project underway." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "The Tacoma Link light rail extension is a symbol of what can be achieved when people come together, and it's a testament to the power of collaboration to improve communities throughout WA. So proud to support this important project and see it get underway." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "From commuters to students, the Lynnwood Link light rail extension will provide local residents w/ transportation alternatives & reduce growing traffic congestion in the Puget Sound area. Glad to see this project move a step closer to becoming a reality." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 19, 2018 Last Hurdle Cleared for Federal Grant to Lynnwood Link Extension; Senators Murray and Cantwell Applaud Major New Investment Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 7, 2018 Thornberry and Smith Make Appointments to Aviation Safety Commission Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Reject Industry Bid to Gut California Meal and Rest Break Rules Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Highline Thanks Rep. Adam Smith for Rescuing Noise Mitigation Funding Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Raymond P. Martinez, Administrator of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association - Support of Regulatory Flexibility for Livestock Haulers Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Oct. 26, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, and the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Oppose Trump Administration's Proposed Fuel Economy Roll-Back Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Sexual assault, even at 35,000 feet, is absolutely a federal crime. I urge @USDOT to work with Congress on the task force ASAP. And I'll keep fighting to ensure flight crews have the right tools & training to respond to this all too frequent crime." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 23, 2018 Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation and Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senators to Trump Administration: Don't Challenge California's Clean Car Standards Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Public transit is important for families, commuters and businesses in big and small communities across WA state. I'm proud to support efforts like those at Pierce Transit to provide reliable, affordable and environmentally-friendly alternatives." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 12, 2018 Insider Threats to Aviation Security: Airline and Airport Perspectives Rep.Rick Larsen
Oct. 3, 2018 Key Consumer Protections Pass as Part of Cantwell FAA Reauthorization Bill Sen.Maria Cantwell
Oct. 3, 2018 Cantwell Secures Important Wins for Washington State Travelers, Airports in FAA Reauthorization Bill Sen.Maria Cantwell
Oct. 3, 2018 Cantwell Secures Win for Walla Walla, Other Washington Airports in FAA Bill Sen.Maria Cantwell
Oct. 2, 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act Sen.Maria Cantwell
Oct. 1, 2018 Tweet - "As people across WA state work toward solutions to address traffic & safety on our roads, I'm glad to see the federal government supporting these vital efforts. I'll keep working in the Senate to ensure these critical investments continue to our state." Sen.Patty Murray
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 Provision Safeguarding Moses Lake Radar Facility Approved in Bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 26, 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Rep.Rick Larsen
Sept. 25, 2018 Senator Murray Champions New Provision in FAA Bill That Creates a National Task Force to Combat Sexual Assault and Harassment on Airplanes; Vows to Keep Fighting for Additional Measures to Help Survivors Seek Justice Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 24, 2018 Tweet - "When someone seeks help for sexual assault or harassment, they deserve immediate attention--even if it occurs at 35,000 feet. Because of brave people like Allison who've shared their experiences, I'm stepping up to tackle this issue head-on in Congress." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "When someone seeks help for sexual assault or harassment--even if it's at 35,000 feet--they deserve immediate help, not to mention respect and compassion, and the means to seek justice." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "The SAFE Act requires airlines to implement training programs, establishes a task force to develop those requirements, requires data collection, & gives survivors clarity on how to report their attack. This is an important step towards justice for survivors like Allison." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "I can't say this enough--being on an airplane does not mean the laws don't apply. Sexual assault is still very much illegal. If someone breaks the law, we want to be sure survivors have the support and guidance they need to seek justice." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the US Department of Transportation - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Call to Keep Families Seated Together on Planes Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Heidi King, Deputy Administrator - Senators Murray, Cantwell Urge President Trump's EPA to Extend Public Comment Period for Proposed Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Transportation: After Pressing Secretary Chao on Washington State Infrastructure Priorities, Senator Murray Cheers Major New Investment in Lynnwood Link Extension Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Harris, Feinstein, Murray Lead Senate Democrats in Letter to Protect Safety Laws for Truck Drivers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 26, 2018 Smith, Cantwell Secure Funding for Highline School District for Noise Mitigation in Classrooms Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 9, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Announce Investment to Establish Nonstop Air Service from Wenatchee to San Francisco Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - DeFazio and Larsen Slam FAA for Deficient Oversight of Foreign Aircraft Repair Stations Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Urge Transportation Secretary to Keep Promise to Constituents in Western WA and Follow Through on Commitment to Lynnwood Link Extension Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
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