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Nov. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Roybal-Allard & Jayapal Urge President Trump to End His Asylum Ban Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Cantwell Presses FERC Nominee on Trump Coal Bailout Sen. Maria Cantwell
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "I stand with the people of Eastern WA and across our state and country in calling for Acting AG Matthew Whitaker to recuse himself." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Acting AG Matthew Whitaker should recuse himself from the Mueller probe because he: - is one of Pres Trump's loyalists - has publicly criticized the investigation This investigation shouldn't be undercut in any way." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "With President Trump appointing Matthew Whitaker as Acting AG it's even more critical that we protect Special Counsel Mueller. No more delays--a vote on a bipartisan bill to shield this investigation from further political pressure must happen." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Nobody is above the law in our country--including President Trump." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Newly-installed Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker has publicly criticized the Mueller investigation and now President Trump has put him in charge of it. Whitaker must recuse himself." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Hours after Democrats regain control of the House, Pres Trump removes Jeff Sessions & installs an Acting AG who has publicly criticized the Mueller probe. GOP leaders: no more excuses. Schedule a vote on the bipartisan bill to safeguard the investigation. America is watching." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Pres Trump put his loyalist in to oversee the Mueller investigation. It doesn't matter if you're D or R, we should all demand: Acting AG Matthew Whitaker recuse himself from the investigation A vote on bipartisan legislation to shield Mueller from further political pressure" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "People want us to listen to women & to hold this Admin's feet to the fire. I'm going to keep fighting against Pres Trump's ongoing attacks on women's health care." FULL STATEMENT on Pres Trump's latest steps to undermine women's access to health care:" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Smith Blasts Bolton Announcement that President Trump Will Host Vladimir Putin in Washington, DC, Early Next Year Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "If President Trump and the GOP get their way, pre-existing condition protections will be gone, and millions of people will be left paying more for insurance or even losing their coverage. We must protect health care for families and patients." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "This week, @SenWarren and I released a report holding the Trump Administration accountable for making empty promises and focusing more on headlines than solutions when it comes to helping our communities face the opioid crisis." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump tried to repeal families' health care. He expanded junk insurance plans that are not required to cover people with pre-existing conditions. Now, he is backing a lawsuit to strike down those protections. #ProtectOurCare #NoJunkPlans" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "I urge Senate Republicans to step back from this mad dash to get President Trump's nominee on the US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and step back from the shameful partisan path they have taken on what has always been a bipartisan process." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump lit a fire with his decision to offer #JunkPlans that let insurance companies ignore protections for people with pre-existing conditions, now he's pouring on the gasoline--and Republicans are doing nothing to stop the sabotage." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Despite their claims, President Trump and the GOP continue working to roll back protections for patients with pre-existing conditions. People across the nation have rejected this backward agenda and I will keep fighting to protect families & patients." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 23, 2018 Tweet - "While President Trump is focused on scoring headlines with empty words and broken promises, communities on the frontlines of the opioid epidemic are still in crisis. We need to do a lot more to help them recover." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump NLRB is considering one more attack on workers' rights--this time, it would permit corporations to silence workers' voices online. Workers have the right to organize and speak up together, whether in person or online." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "#WorldMentalHealthDay is an important reminder that we need to fight the stigma around mental health. People should feel encouraged to seek the help they need, and be supported when they do." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 5, 2018 Tweet - "I saw the FBI report, and it's very clear that Senate Republican leaders & President Trump didn't allow a full and thorough investigation. This was rigged from the start to protect Judge Kavanaugh." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Last night, President Trump stood on a stage and openly mocked Dr. Ford for not remembering some details of what she has described as the most traumatic event of her life. It was disgusting. Dr. Ford isn't "mixed up" and we won't "plow right through this." #BelieveSurvivors" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The overwhelming majority of Americans didn't need a report to know Trump's family separation policy was inhumane, shameful, and wrong. But the details in here are truly awful. People must be held accountable." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, President Trump is putting profits ahead of the health of people and families." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 28, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Foster Announces Support for Legislation to Reverse Refugee Restrictions Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 23, 2018 Tweet - "The comments from President Trump and actions from Senate Republicans are exactly why women and men who have been sexually assaulted are afraid to speak up. If you need help, or someone to talk to, call the National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "People in Washington are seeing the impacts of President Trump's trade war. That's why I will continue working to put an end to these tariffs and continue to call for trade deals that work for everyone--our growers, exporters, & workers." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Transparency can do a lot to help patients and families, but it's not enough on its own to fix President Trump's health care sabotage. We need common sense solutions that actually make a difference, drive down costs, and roll back the damage President Trump has done." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "As the most trade dependent state in the nation, Trump's new tariffs pose a threat to Washington state's economy, as well as millions of families. I will continue working to put an end to these tariffs and fight for trade deals that work for everyone." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2018 Tweet - "As a mother & a grandmother, it's hard to fathom the anguish of being separated from your child without a goodbye or without knowing where they are. I'm going to keep demanding answers & keep doing all I can to hold the Trump Administration accountable." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 11, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's latest proposal would make it easier to release methane into the air we breathe. This would be another example of putting the bottom lines of special interests before the health and well-being of people and families." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 9, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is cruelly misguided if he thinks the problem here is that his Administration can't detain children long enough." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Rep. Jayapal On Anonymous New York Times Op-Ed From Senior Trump Administration Official Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 5, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Proposed Tariffs on the Auto Industry Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2018 Tweet - "The longer President Trump's trade wars drag on, the more communities in WA suffer real consequences. President Trump must resolve these trade disputes--& quickly." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - With the Number of Refugees Permitted to Come to the U.S. on Pace for Lowest Number on Record, Senators Call on Trump Administration to Step Up Efforts and Honor America's Legacy as a Safe Haven for Families Fleeing Persecution Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Title X Funding Announcement: Senator Murray Slams Trump Administration Gimmick to Speed up Damaging Restrictions to Family Planning Program that Will Jeopardize Care for Women Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "More than 500 children and their parents continue to suffer from the ongoing and unresolved family separation crisis. It's past time the Trump administration put an end to this humanitarian crisis. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, the Trump Administration is putting the profits of corporations ahead of students and student loan borrowers." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "New report confirms that the Trump Administration's sabotage of health care is driving up costs for patients and families and leaving more people without the health coverage they need." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 22, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Trump Administration's Repeal Of The Clean Power Plan Sen. Maria Cantwell
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "This shortsighted, reckless plan sends a dangerous message to the rest of the world about our country's inability under President Trump to lead on combatting climate change, one of the most critical issues of our time." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Manafort Conviction & Cohen Guilty Plea Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "Today's developments w/ Manafort & Cohen are a reminder of the cloud of corruption surrounding Pres Trump. No matter how he or his allies try to spin this, today's conviction & guilty plea are real, serious, & underscore the importance of allowing Mueller to follow the facts." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "Not only did a jury convict the President's former campaign chairman of fraud today, Trump's long-time personal attorney & fixer pleaded guilty to campaign finance violations & stated clearly that it was at the direction of President Trump in order to influence the election." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Senator Murray Slams President Trump's Plan to Prop Up Coal While Moving U.S. Backward on Efforts to Combat Climate Change Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Reminder: There are still 539 children currently in federal custody after being separated from their parents at our southern border. It's shameful that President Trump & his administration are in more of a rush to confirm judges than to reunite the families they ripped apart." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 15, 2018 Tweet - "The next time President Trump tries to distract us by tweeting about personnel problems in his administration, don't forget: Hundreds of kids are still sitting in detention centers, separated from their families, because of President Trump's heartless "zero-tolerance' policy." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's tariffs pose a unique threat to WA's economy & job market, as well as the millions of families who could see the costs of everyday goods go up--full stop." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 TRADE: As President Trump's Tariffs Threaten Washington State's Economy, Senator Murray Visits Eastern, Southwest Washington Businesses and Workers to Observe Local Impact of Growing Trade Wars Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Nov. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Roybal-Allard & Jayapal Urge President Trump to End His Asylum Ban Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Cantwell Presses FERC Nominee on Trump Coal Bailout Sen.Maria Cantwell
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "I stand with the people of Eastern WA and across our state and country in calling for Acting AG Matthew Whitaker to recuse himself." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Acting AG Matthew Whitaker should recuse himself from the Mueller probe because he: - is one of Pres Trump's loyalists - has publicly criticized the investigation This investigation shouldn't be undercut in any way." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "With President Trump appointing Matthew Whitaker as Acting AG it's even more critical that we protect Special Counsel Mueller. No more delays--a vote on a bipartisan bill to shield this investigation from further political pressure must happen." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Nobody is above the law in our country--including President Trump." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Newly-installed Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker has publicly criticized the Mueller investigation and now President Trump has put him in charge of it. Whitaker must recuse himself." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Hours after Democrats regain control of the House, Pres Trump removes Jeff Sessions & installs an Acting AG who has publicly criticized the Mueller probe. GOP leaders: no more excuses. Schedule a vote on the bipartisan bill to safeguard the investigation. America is watching." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Pres Trump put his loyalist in to oversee the Mueller investigation. It doesn't matter if you're D or R, we should all demand: Acting AG Matthew Whitaker recuse himself from the investigation A vote on bipartisan legislation to shield Mueller from further political pressure" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "People want us to listen to women & to hold this Admin's feet to the fire. I'm going to keep fighting against Pres Trump's ongoing attacks on women's health care." FULL STATEMENT on Pres Trump's latest steps to undermine women's access to health care:" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Smith Blasts Bolton Announcement that President Trump Will Host Vladimir Putin in Washington, DC, Early Next Year Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "If President Trump and the GOP get their way, pre-existing condition protections will be gone, and millions of people will be left paying more for insurance or even losing their coverage. We must protect health care for families and patients." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "This week, @SenWarren and I released a report holding the Trump Administration accountable for making empty promises and focusing more on headlines than solutions when it comes to helping our communities face the opioid crisis." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump tried to repeal families' health care. He expanded junk insurance plans that are not required to cover people with pre-existing conditions. Now, he is backing a lawsuit to strike down those protections. #ProtectOurCare #NoJunkPlans" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "I urge Senate Republicans to step back from this mad dash to get President Trump's nominee on the US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and step back from the shameful partisan path they have taken on what has always been a bipartisan process." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump lit a fire with his decision to offer #JunkPlans that let insurance companies ignore protections for people with pre-existing conditions, now he's pouring on the gasoline--and Republicans are doing nothing to stop the sabotage." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Despite their claims, President Trump and the GOP continue working to roll back protections for patients with pre-existing conditions. People across the nation have rejected this backward agenda and I will keep fighting to protect families & patients." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 23, 2018 Tweet - "While President Trump is focused on scoring headlines with empty words and broken promises, communities on the frontlines of the opioid epidemic are still in crisis. We need to do a lot more to help them recover." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump NLRB is considering one more attack on workers' rights--this time, it would permit corporations to silence workers' voices online. Workers have the right to organize and speak up together, whether in person or online." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Tweet - "#WorldMentalHealthDay is an important reminder that we need to fight the stigma around mental health. People should feel encouraged to seek the help they need, and be supported when they do." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 5, 2018 Tweet - "I saw the FBI report, and it's very clear that Senate Republican leaders & President Trump didn't allow a full and thorough investigation. This was rigged from the start to protect Judge Kavanaugh." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Last night, President Trump stood on a stage and openly mocked Dr. Ford for not remembering some details of what she has described as the most traumatic event of her life. It was disgusting. Dr. Ford isn't "mixed up" and we won't "plow right through this." #BelieveSurvivors" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The overwhelming majority of Americans didn't need a report to know Trump's family separation policy was inhumane, shameful, and wrong. But the details in here are truly awful. People must be held accountable." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, President Trump is putting profits ahead of the health of people and families." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 28, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Foster Announces Support for Legislation to Reverse Refugee Restrictions Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 23, 2018 Tweet - "The comments from President Trump and actions from Senate Republicans are exactly why women and men who have been sexually assaulted are afraid to speak up. If you need help, or someone to talk to, call the National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "People in Washington are seeing the impacts of President Trump's trade war. That's why I will continue working to put an end to these tariffs and continue to call for trade deals that work for everyone--our growers, exporters, & workers." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Transparency can do a lot to help patients and families, but it's not enough on its own to fix President Trump's health care sabotage. We need common sense solutions that actually make a difference, drive down costs, and roll back the damage President Trump has done." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "As the most trade dependent state in the nation, Trump's new tariffs pose a threat to Washington state's economy, as well as millions of families. I will continue working to put an end to these tariffs and fight for trade deals that work for everyone." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2018 Tweet - "As a mother & a grandmother, it's hard to fathom the anguish of being separated from your child without a goodbye or without knowing where they are. I'm going to keep demanding answers & keep doing all I can to hold the Trump Administration accountable." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 11, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's latest proposal would make it easier to release methane into the air we breathe. This would be another example of putting the bottom lines of special interests before the health and well-being of people and families." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 9, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is cruelly misguided if he thinks the problem here is that his Administration can't detain children long enough." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Rep. Jayapal On Anonymous New York Times Op-Ed From Senior Trump Administration Official Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 5, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Proposed Tariffs on the Auto Industry Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2018 Tweet - "The longer President Trump's trade wars drag on, the more communities in WA suffer real consequences. President Trump must resolve these trade disputes--& quickly." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - With the Number of Refugees Permitted to Come to the U.S. on Pace for Lowest Number on Record, Senators Call on Trump Administration to Step Up Efforts and Honor America's Legacy as a Safe Haven for Families Fleeing Persecution Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Title X Funding Announcement: Senator Murray Slams Trump Administration Gimmick to Speed up Damaging Restrictions to Family Planning Program that Will Jeopardize Care for Women Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "More than 500 children and their parents continue to suffer from the ongoing and unresolved family separation crisis. It's past time the Trump administration put an end to this humanitarian crisis. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, the Trump Administration is putting the profits of corporations ahead of students and student loan borrowers." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "New report confirms that the Trump Administration's sabotage of health care is driving up costs for patients and families and leaving more people without the health coverage they need." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 22, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Trump Administration's Repeal Of The Clean Power Plan Sen.Maria Cantwell
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "This shortsighted, reckless plan sends a dangerous message to the rest of the world about our country's inability under President Trump to lead on combatting climate change, one of the most critical issues of our time." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Manafort Conviction & Cohen Guilty Plea Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "Today's developments w/ Manafort & Cohen are a reminder of the cloud of corruption surrounding Pres Trump. No matter how he or his allies try to spin this, today's conviction & guilty plea are real, serious, & underscore the importance of allowing Mueller to follow the facts." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "Not only did a jury convict the President's former campaign chairman of fraud today, Trump's long-time personal attorney & fixer pleaded guilty to campaign finance violations & stated clearly that it was at the direction of President Trump in order to influence the election." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Senator Murray Slams President Trump's Plan to Prop Up Coal While Moving U.S. Backward on Efforts to Combat Climate Change Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Reminder: There are still 539 children currently in federal custody after being separated from their parents at our southern border. It's shameful that President Trump & his administration are in more of a rush to confirm judges than to reunite the families they ripped apart." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 15, 2018 Tweet - "The next time President Trump tries to distract us by tweeting about personnel problems in his administration, don't forget: Hundreds of kids are still sitting in detention centers, separated from their families, because of President Trump's heartless "zero-tolerance' policy." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's tariffs pose a unique threat to WA's economy & job market, as well as the millions of families who could see the costs of everyday goods go up--full stop." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 TRADE: As President Trump's Tariffs Threaten Washington State's Economy, Senator Murray Visits Eastern, Southwest Washington Businesses and Workers to Observe Local Impact of Growing Trade Wars Sen.Patty Murray
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