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March 27, 2023 Murray, Shaheen, 36 Colleagues Write to Pentagon Underscoring National Security Imperative to Provide Abortion Leave for Service Members Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
March 10, 2023 On Abortion Provider Appreciation Day, Murray, Cantwell, AG Ferguson Outline Path Forward in Fight to Protect Reproductive Health Care Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2023 Senator Murray Rallies with Senate Democrats, Patients, Providers, Advocates to Keep Up Fight for Reproductive Rights: "We Are Not Going Anywhere" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2023 Senator Murray Statement on 50 Year Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2023 Senator Murray on House Republicans Doubling Down on Anti-Abortion Attacks: "Disgraceful--and Won't Fly in the Democratic Senate" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 15, 2022 New Duckworth, Murray, Wild Bill Would Protect Right to Build a Family Through Ivf, Other Assisted Reproductive Technology for All Americans Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 15, 2022 Murray, Duckworth, Wild Introduce Bill to Protect Right to Build a Family Through IVF as Extreme Republican Abortion Bans Threaten Access Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 30, 2022 Tweet - "I believe every woman should be able to make her own health care decisions about abortion--no matter what state she lives in. That's what I'll keep fighting for." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 21, 2022 Letter to Mr. Richard C. Visek, Acting Legal Advisor for the US Department of State - Jacobs, Castro Lead Call for Biden Administration to Affirm Global Commitment to Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Rights Post­-dobbs Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 21, 2022 Murray, Hirono, Shaheen, Warren Applaud DOD Action to Ensure Access to Reproductive Care Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 20, 2022 Smith Statement on the DoD's Latest Reproductive Care Memo Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 20, 2022 Hirono, Murray, Shaheen, Warren Applaud DOD Action to Ensure Access to Reproductive Care Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "We've got to do everything we can to protect the right to abortion. Let's get 2 more pro-choice Democrats in the Senate and make it happen." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "People in Washington state overwhelmingly support protecting the right to abortion. Republicans don't care. Their national abortion ban would ban it in all 50 states--including ours. Not on my watch." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Every single woman should be able to make her own health care decisions about abortion. That's the bottom line. That's what I'm fighting for." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 15, 2022 Tweet - "Abortion is essential health care. Any Republican working to ban abortion is sending a clear message that they care more about controlling women's bodies than getting women the health care they need." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2022 Tweet - "If a woman decides getting an abortion is the best thing for her--for her family, her future, her health--she should be able to get one. Extreme Republicans simply shouldn't be able to control women's bodies or overrule their personal medical decisions." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans have made clear their end game is a national abortion ban that will ban it in all 50 states--including Washington state. As long as Republicans are coming for my constituents' rights, I'll keep fighting back." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 5, 2022 Tweet - "No matter your circumstances, no matter where you live, no matter how much money you make--extreme Republicans shouldn't be able to make your health decisions about abortion for you. That's the America I'm fighting for." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Women should be able to get birth control. Women should be able to get abortion care. Women should be able to make their own decisions about their own bodies. None of this should be controversial." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 29, 2022 Tweet - "The United States has a devastating maternal mortality crisis. Because of Republicans' extreme abortion bans, it's only going to get worse. It's horrifying that Republicans are more focused on controlling women's bodies than saving lives." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 29, 2022 Murray, Duckworth, Blumenthal, Hirono, Escobar Rally with Servicemembers and Veterans to Defend Their Access to Reproductive Care as Republicans Continue Attacks Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 28, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans want to take away veterans' life-saving abortion care--& ban abortion in all 50 states. That's wrong--our women in uniform deserve to get the care they need. Today, I joined veterans from WA state & across the country to say: not on our watch. #UniformAccess" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Politicians shouldn't get in the way of your health care decisions. Your choice whether to get an abortion should be yours and yours alone--and I'll never stop fighting to make sure women everywhere once again have that right." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2022 Tweet - "Everyone should be able to get the reproductive health care they need--whether that's contraception or abortion. While Republicans push to control women's bodies, I'll keep fighting every single day to make sure people can get the essential care they need. #WorldContraceptionDay" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 24, 2022 Tweet - "It's heartbreaking & wrong that a patient from Texas had to fly to WA state just to get abortion care. No one should be denied the health care they need, but that's exactly what Republicans are doing with their extreme abortion bans--& they want to take it to all 50 states." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 21, 2022 Republican Senator Blocks Bill to Protect Doctors Providing Legal Abortion Care--Even As Republicans Push National Ban Punishing Doctors Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 16, 2022 Tweet - "To my constituents in Washington state: my Republican colleagues want a national abortion ban that would take away your abortion rights in WA state. It's unacceptable--but I'll never stop fighting to protect your rights." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 15, 2022 Tweet - "I joined my colleagues today to make extremely clear to our Republican colleagues: we will fight their national abortion ban at every single step of the way. Women--not politicians--should make their own health care decisions." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2022 Tweet - "I just spoke out on the Senate floor against Senate Republicans' national abortion ban. If they want to strip away the rights of my constituents in WA state with this cruel ban, then they're going to have to go through me first. I will not let the MAGA Republican agenda succeed." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2022 Sen. Murray Statement on Republicans' National Abortion Ban: "Chilling" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2022 Tweet - "Today Senate Republicans are introducing a national abortion ban. "Let the states decide" was always a lie. They want to ban abortion in every state, in every community. I'll fight this at every turn." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans blocked our bill to protect the right to birth control. Meanwhile, I'm leading Democrats in pushing legislation to help make sure everyone can get and afford birth control. The difference could not be more stark." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 7, 2022 Tweet - "I'm speaking live with @maziehirono , @SenWarren , & @SenDuckworth about the Biden Administration's historic action to allow VA to provide abortion care to veterans and their families. The GOP is already coming out against it--but we are fighting back." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 7, 2022 Hirono, Warren, Murray, Duckworth Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 2, 2022 Senator Murray Applauds Biden Administration Announcing the VA Will Provide Abortion Services to Veterans Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Reminder: Senate Republicans voted against protecting: the right to birth control the ability to travel across state lines to get health care providers for doing their job in states where abortion is legal a woman's ability to make her own health care decisions" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2022 Tweet - "The extreme GOP agenda is to control and oppress women by dictating their health care decisions. It's shameful and dangerous. I will fight every way I can to defend the right to abortion and a woman's ability to make her own health care decisions. Are you with me?" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2022 Rep. Schrier Announces New Bill to Protect Doctors and Access to Abortions Rep. Kim Schrier
Aug. 25, 2022 Tweet - "Today women in Idaho join 1 in 3 women across the country who are being denied access to abortion in their own state by GOP politicians who think they know what's best for them. It's truly shameful. We can't--& I won't--stop fighting to restore every American's reproductive rights" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Idaho's Extreme Abortion Ban Taking Effect Today Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans are pushing for a federal abortion ban, & state legislatures across the country have already banned abortion. I am fighting back in the Senate with everything I've got. And let's be clear: we will not forget their cruelty--not today, not tomorrow, & not this November." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 16, 2022 Letter to Social Media CEOs - Reps. Blunt Rochester & Kuster Call on Big Tech to Combat Abortion Misinformation Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 12, 2022 Tweet - "No matter how extreme Republicans get on abortion, I will always fight back. RT if you're with me." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 11, 2022 Letter to Samantha Power, Administrator of the US Agency for International Development - Cardin, Colleagues Urge USAID to Clarify the Continuation of International Family Planning and Health Programs Post-Dobbs Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Despite what they might say, Republicans' actions have made clear that they won't stop at abortion. They're coming after your birth control, your ability to travel to another state for health care, & much more. I'll keep fighting to put them on the record & hold them accountable." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2022 Murray, Duckworth Introduce Bill to Help Women with Disabilities Access Reproductive Health Care Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans like to claim they don't believe in punishing doctors for doing their jobs, but the threats, intimidation, & laws they are drafting that target abortion providers say otherwise. So today, we'll put them on the record and see where they actually stand." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2022 Padilla Introduces Legislation to Protect Doctors from Republicans' Anti-Abortion Attacks Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on DOJ Challenging Idaho's Extreme Abortion Ban Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
March 27, 2023 Murray, Shaheen, 36 Colleagues Write to Pentagon Underscoring National Security Imperative to Provide Abortion Leave for Service Members Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
March 10, 2023 On Abortion Provider Appreciation Day, Murray, Cantwell, AG Ferguson Outline Path Forward in Fight to Protect Reproductive Health Care Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2023 Senator Murray Rallies with Senate Democrats, Patients, Providers, Advocates to Keep Up Fight for Reproductive Rights: "We Are Not Going Anywhere" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2023 Senator Murray Statement on 50 Year Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2023 Senator Murray on House Republicans Doubling Down on Anti-Abortion Attacks: "Disgraceful--and Won't Fly in the Democratic Senate" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 15, 2022 New Duckworth, Murray, Wild Bill Would Protect Right to Build a Family Through Ivf, Other Assisted Reproductive Technology for All Americans Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 15, 2022 Murray, Duckworth, Wild Introduce Bill to Protect Right to Build a Family Through IVF as Extreme Republican Abortion Bans Threaten Access Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 30, 2022 Tweet - "I believe every woman should be able to make her own health care decisions about abortion--no matter what state she lives in. That's what I'll keep fighting for." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 21, 2022 Letter to Mr. Richard C. Visek, Acting Legal Advisor for the US Department of State - Jacobs, Castro Lead Call for Biden Administration to Affirm Global Commitment to Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Rights Post­-dobbs Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 21, 2022 Murray, Hirono, Shaheen, Warren Applaud DOD Action to Ensure Access to Reproductive Care Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 20, 2022 Smith Statement on the DoD's Latest Reproductive Care Memo Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 20, 2022 Hirono, Murray, Shaheen, Warren Applaud DOD Action to Ensure Access to Reproductive Care Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "We've got to do everything we can to protect the right to abortion. Let's get 2 more pro-choice Democrats in the Senate and make it happen." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "People in Washington state overwhelmingly support protecting the right to abortion. Republicans don't care. Their national abortion ban would ban it in all 50 states--including ours. Not on my watch." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Every single woman should be able to make her own health care decisions about abortion. That's the bottom line. That's what I'm fighting for." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 15, 2022 Tweet - "Abortion is essential health care. Any Republican working to ban abortion is sending a clear message that they care more about controlling women's bodies than getting women the health care they need." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2022 Tweet - "If a woman decides getting an abortion is the best thing for her--for her family, her future, her health--she should be able to get one. Extreme Republicans simply shouldn't be able to control women's bodies or overrule their personal medical decisions." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans have made clear their end game is a national abortion ban that will ban it in all 50 states--including Washington state. As long as Republicans are coming for my constituents' rights, I'll keep fighting back." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 5, 2022 Tweet - "No matter your circumstances, no matter where you live, no matter how much money you make--extreme Republicans shouldn't be able to make your health decisions about abortion for you. That's the America I'm fighting for." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Women should be able to get birth control. Women should be able to get abortion care. Women should be able to make their own decisions about their own bodies. None of this should be controversial." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 29, 2022 Tweet - "The United States has a devastating maternal mortality crisis. Because of Republicans' extreme abortion bans, it's only going to get worse. It's horrifying that Republicans are more focused on controlling women's bodies than saving lives." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 29, 2022 Murray, Duckworth, Blumenthal, Hirono, Escobar Rally with Servicemembers and Veterans to Defend Their Access to Reproductive Care as Republicans Continue Attacks Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 28, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans want to take away veterans' life-saving abortion care--& ban abortion in all 50 states. That's wrong--our women in uniform deserve to get the care they need. Today, I joined veterans from WA state & across the country to say: not on our watch. #UniformAccess" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Politicians shouldn't get in the way of your health care decisions. Your choice whether to get an abortion should be yours and yours alone--and I'll never stop fighting to make sure women everywhere once again have that right." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2022 Tweet - "Everyone should be able to get the reproductive health care they need--whether that's contraception or abortion. While Republicans push to control women's bodies, I'll keep fighting every single day to make sure people can get the essential care they need. #WorldContraceptionDay" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 24, 2022 Tweet - "It's heartbreaking & wrong that a patient from Texas had to fly to WA state just to get abortion care. No one should be denied the health care they need, but that's exactly what Republicans are doing with their extreme abortion bans--& they want to take it to all 50 states." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 21, 2022 Republican Senator Blocks Bill to Protect Doctors Providing Legal Abortion Care--Even As Republicans Push National Ban Punishing Doctors Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 16, 2022 Tweet - "To my constituents in Washington state: my Republican colleagues want a national abortion ban that would take away your abortion rights in WA state. It's unacceptable--but I'll never stop fighting to protect your rights." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 15, 2022 Tweet - "I joined my colleagues today to make extremely clear to our Republican colleagues: we will fight their national abortion ban at every single step of the way. Women--not politicians--should make their own health care decisions." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2022 Tweet - "I just spoke out on the Senate floor against Senate Republicans' national abortion ban. If they want to strip away the rights of my constituents in WA state with this cruel ban, then they're going to have to go through me first. I will not let the MAGA Republican agenda succeed." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2022 Sen. Murray Statement on Republicans' National Abortion Ban: "Chilling" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2022 Tweet - "Today Senate Republicans are introducing a national abortion ban. "Let the states decide" was always a lie. They want to ban abortion in every state, in every community. I'll fight this at every turn." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans blocked our bill to protect the right to birth control. Meanwhile, I'm leading Democrats in pushing legislation to help make sure everyone can get and afford birth control. The difference could not be more stark." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 7, 2022 Tweet - "I'm speaking live with @maziehirono , @SenWarren , & @SenDuckworth about the Biden Administration's historic action to allow VA to provide abortion care to veterans and their families. The GOP is already coming out against it--but we are fighting back." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 7, 2022 Hirono, Warren, Murray, Duckworth Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 2, 2022 Senator Murray Applauds Biden Administration Announcing the VA Will Provide Abortion Services to Veterans Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Reminder: Senate Republicans voted against protecting: the right to birth control the ability to travel across state lines to get health care providers for doing their job in states where abortion is legal a woman's ability to make her own health care decisions" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2022 Tweet - "The extreme GOP agenda is to control and oppress women by dictating their health care decisions. It's shameful and dangerous. I will fight every way I can to defend the right to abortion and a woman's ability to make her own health care decisions. Are you with me?" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2022 Rep. Schrier Announces New Bill to Protect Doctors and Access to Abortions Rep.Kim Schrier
Aug. 25, 2022 Tweet - "Today women in Idaho join 1 in 3 women across the country who are being denied access to abortion in their own state by GOP politicians who think they know what's best for them. It's truly shameful. We can't--& I won't--stop fighting to restore every American's reproductive rights" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Idaho's Extreme Abortion Ban Taking Effect Today Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans are pushing for a federal abortion ban, & state legislatures across the country have already banned abortion. I am fighting back in the Senate with everything I've got. And let's be clear: we will not forget their cruelty--not today, not tomorrow, & not this November." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 16, 2022 Letter to Social Media CEOs - Reps. Blunt Rochester & Kuster Call on Big Tech to Combat Abortion Misinformation Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 12, 2022 Tweet - "No matter how extreme Republicans get on abortion, I will always fight back. RT if you're with me." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 11, 2022 Letter to Samantha Power, Administrator of the US Agency for International Development - Cardin, Colleagues Urge USAID to Clarify the Continuation of International Family Planning and Health Programs Post-Dobbs Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Despite what they might say, Republicans' actions have made clear that they won't stop at abortion. They're coming after your birth control, your ability to travel to another state for health care, & much more. I'll keep fighting to put them on the record & hold them accountable." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2022 Murray, Duckworth Introduce Bill to Help Women with Disabilities Access Reproductive Health Care Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans like to claim they don't believe in punishing doctors for doing their jobs, but the threats, intimidation, & laws they are drafting that target abortion providers say otherwise. So today, we'll put them on the record and see where they actually stand." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2022 Padilla Introduces Legislation to Protect Doctors from Republicans' Anti-Abortion Attacks Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on DOJ Challenging Idaho's Extreme Abortion Ban Sen.Patty Murray
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