| March 29, 2022
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Senator Murray Continues Push to Expand Health Care Access for Toxic-Exposed Veterans
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the United States Army and Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Daines Proposes Effort to Help Tell the Stories of Montana's Fallen Heroes
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| March 24, 2022
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Senator Murray Continues Push to Improve VA Support for Veterans and Their Caregivers
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 17, 2022
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Senator Murray to VA: Stop the Rollout of EHR in Washington State Until It's Fixed
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 2, 2022
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Newhouse Honors Veterans in Wreath-Laying Ceremony at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Feb. 26, 2022
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Tweet - "Many veterans who served post-9/11 are suffering from illnesses caused by toxic exposures and yet have been unable to access the VA medical treatment they need. I helped the Senate pass an important bill to start fixing that."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Murray Leads Bipartisan Call to Improve VA Caregivers Program for Veterans and Their Families
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Blackburn, Colleagues Call to Improve VA Caregivers Program for Veterans and Their Families
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Tweet - "Suicide risk screenings are a crucial part of our prevention work to support servicemembers transitioning back into civilian life--but there's a concerning lack of oversight. I made clear to @SecDef & @SecVetAffairs that needs to change for our veterans."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Senator Murray Helps Pass Bill to Provide Health Care for Post-9/11 Toxic-Exposed Veterans
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 14, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense, and Hon. Denis R. McDonouugh, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Murray, Colleagues Raise Concerns About Lack Of Oversight To Prevent Veteran Suicide
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Hirono, Colleagues Raise Concerns About Lack of Oversight to Prevent Veteran Suicide
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense and Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran's Affairs - Brown, Colleagues Raise Concerns About Lack of Oversight to Prevent Veteran Suicide
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2022
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Senator Murray Helps Introduce and Advance Bill to Provide Health Care for Post-9/11 Toxic-Exposed Veterans
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 2, 2022
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Senate VA Committee Unanimously Passes Legislation to Provide Health Care for Post-9/11 Toxic-Exposed Veterans
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2022
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Letter to Hon. President Joseph Biden-Reps. Kildee, Fitzpatrick Lead New Bipartisan Push for Funding to Address PFAS Chemicals
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| Dec. 28, 2021
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Tweet - "Like many people, veterans who bravely served our country have been hit hard during COVID-19. We took steps to support health care and housing for veterans in the American Rescue Plan, and I'll keep fighting to make sure we do right by those who served."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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Senator Murray Calls for Quick Confirmation of Kurt DelBene for Top VA Technology Post to Help Fix Problems for Veterans
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 30, 2021
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Tweet - "The bills @POTUS signed today are truly good for WA state's veterans--they'll create real economic opportunity for when they return home, make college more affordable for veterans & their families, help ensure VA works for all veterans, & help get veteran moms the care they need."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 30, 2021
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Tweet - "Heading to the White House this morning to join my colleagues as @POTUS signs several important bills that will support WA state's veterans. These bills are going to help make sure we are living up to the commitment we make to our veterans."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 30, 2021
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Senator Murray Attends White House Bill Signing of Legislation to Support Veterans
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 1, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Senator Murray Calls on VA to Strengthen Mental Health Services as National Suicide Prevention Month Comes to a Close
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 27, 2021
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Senator Murray Helps Secure More Than $15 Million in Federal Awards for Washington State Defense Infrastructure Projects
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 23, 2021
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Rep. Schrier's Priorities to Help Veterans and Military Families Pass House in 2022 Defense Bill
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Sept. 16, 2021
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Strickland Joins VA Puget Sound to Kick-Off First-Ever Outpatient Clinic in Olympia
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| Sept. 10, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Cassidy, Hassan, Ernst, Warnock Lead Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Sen. Marshall Calls on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Shaheen Joins Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Hassan Leads Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Aug. 24, 2021
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Column - Working On Behalf Of Our Veterans
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Aug. 16, 2021
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Rep. Schrier's Statements on Situation in Afghanistan
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Aug. 9, 2021
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Larsen, McMorris Rodgers, Tester, Moran: Bipartisan Bill Will Improve Rural Veterans' Access to Health Care
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Aug. 4, 2021
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Rep. Schrier Joins President Biden for Signing of Veterans Health Care Bill
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| July 28, 2021
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Senator Murray's Bill to Support Long-term Care Needs of Veterans Advances Out of Committee
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 14, 2021
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Senator Murray Presses VA Secretary on Electronic Health Records Rollout at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 8, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 7, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Hassan Leads Bipartisan Call to VA for Improvements to VA Home Guaranty Program, Pushes Administration to Help Veterans and Military Families Purchase Homes
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 7, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Shaheen Joins Bipartisan Call to VA for Improvements to VA Home Guaranty Program, Pushes Administration to Help Veterans and Military Families Purchase Homes
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 7, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Brian Schatz, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Call to Increase Funding to Support Homeless Veteran Housing and Support Program
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 30, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rubio, Hassan, Colleagues Call on the VA for Improvements to Home Guaranty Program to Help Veterans and Military Families With Homebuying Process
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 30, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Swalwell, Gallego, And Hassan Lead Bicameral, Bipartisan Letter To Increase Flexibility For VA Home Loan Program
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| June 24, 2021
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Strickland Supports Investing in Servicemembers and Military Families at HASC Hearing
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| June 23, 2021
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Senator Murray's Bill to Help Veterans Access Fertility Treatment Gets Committee Hearing
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 16, 2021
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DelBene, Pappas, Klobuchar, Collins Introduce Legislation to Expand LGBTQ+ Representation at the VA
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 14, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General and Hon. Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Newhouse Opposes Tax on Disabled Veterans, Calls on ATF to Withdraw Proposed Stabilizing Brace Guidance
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 10, 2021
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Strickland Advances Housing Bill, $20 Million for Local Projects & Key Priorities out of Committee
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| June 9, 2021
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Senator Murray Introduces Bill to Support Long-term Care Needs of Veterans, Help Improve VA Oversight and Support for State Homes
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 3, 2021
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Letter to Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs and Richard Stone, MD, Acting Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration - Strickland, Kilmer Lead Bipartisan WA Congressional Delegation Letter Urging VA to Improve Veterans' Access to Health Care
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| June 3, 2021
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Letter to Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs and Richard Stone, MD, Acting Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration - Newhouse Calls on Department of Veterans Affairs to Resolve Issues Plaguing Veterans' Health Care
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 1, 2021
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Honoring Our Commitment
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| May 27, 2021
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Strickland Urges Immediate Improvements to VHA Community Care Program to Support Veterans
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| May 18, 2021
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Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Murray, Tester Raise Concerns Over Tightened Eligibility & Delayed Roll-Out of VA Caregiver Program
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 27, 2021
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Senators Murray and Duckworth, Representative Larsen Introduce Bill to Help Wounded Veterans Start a Family
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 20, 2021
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Strickland, Speier, Escobar, Shaheen Lead Bicameral Comprehensive Bill to Ensure Quality Reproductive Care for Military Families
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| April 13, 2021
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Senator Murray Highlights Historic Benefits of American Jobs Plan for Washington State
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 8, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Higgins Urges Va to Expedite Implementation of Expanded Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| April 7, 2021
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Senator Murray Announces Federal Funding for Veterans Homes across Washington State
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 2, 2021
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Strickland, Panetta, Young, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Military Hunger
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| March 29, 2021
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Steel, Strickland, Kim (NJ), Kim (CA) Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Honor Korean-American Military Hero and Leader Col. Young Oak Kim
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| March 26, 2021
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Strickland, Kim (NJ), Kim (CA), Steel Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Honor Korean-American Military Hero and Leader Col. Young Oak Kim
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Senator Murray Presses for Answers on Overcoming Vaccination Challenges for Washington State Veterans
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Strickland Amendment to the National Apprenticeship Act Passes the House
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Strickland Announces Committee Assignments for the 117th Congress
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| Dec. 28, 2020
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Larsen Votes to Override President Trump's Veto of the National Defense Authorization Act
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Senator Murray Secures Relief for Washington State Veterans and Their Families In End-of-Year Veterans Package
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 23, 2020
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Letter to National Archives and Records Administration Director Scott Levins - Palazzo Cosigns Letter Expressing Concerns Over Backlog of Veterans Records Requests
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Nov. 16, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Honorable Jack Reed, Chairman Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Honorable Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and Honorable Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Blumenthal & Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Push To Preserve Legal Rights & Protections Of Servicemembers & Veterans
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Cortez Masto Raises Alarm Over Administration's Inability to Fully Implement Provisions Under President Trump's Executive Order to Expand Critical Mental Health Resources to Veterans
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Reps. Green, Lynch, and Gabbard Lead Bipartisan Fight for K2 Veterans
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Cortez Masto, Brown Lead Letter to Administration for Failure to Provide Restitution to Veteran Victims of Deceptive Marketing Practices
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Reps. Adam Smith and Chris Smith Applaud House Passage of Veterans Suicide Prevention Package Including Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Tester Spearheads Senate Call to Ensure his Landmark Agent Orange Exposure Bill is Included in Final Annual Defense Bill
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Colleagues Demand Answers on "unacceptable' VA Data Breach Affecting More Than 60,000 Veterans and Health Care Providers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 1, 2020
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Rep. Schrier Announces Partnership with Wounded Warrior Fellowship Program, Seeking Veteran for Two-Year Position
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Baldwin, Colleagues Demand Postal Service Address Delivery Delays of Veterans' Prescription Drugs
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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