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March 13, 2019 Senators Hirono, Duckworth Introduce Legislation to Repeal Hyde Amendment Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 12, 2019 Congresswoman Lee Reintroduces the EACH Woman Act to End the Harmful and Discriminatory Hyde Amendment Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 5, 2019 Senator Murray Reintroduces Bill to Stop Trump Administration from Detaining and Shackling Pregnant Women Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 22, 2019 Senator Murray: Trump-Pence Women's Health Gag Rule "Meant To Do One Thing And One Thing Only: Further Erode Women's Constitutionally Protected Rights" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 19, 2019 Senator Murray: Democrats Stand With Doctors, Nurses, Women Against Latest GOP Show Vote Attacking Women's Rights And Health Care Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, OMB, and the Hon. Neomi Rao, OMB - Democrats Object to "Unconventional and Nontransparent" Review Process for Rule to Undermine Family Planning Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 4, 2019 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 130 Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2019 VETERANS: Senator Murray Reintroduces Comprehensive Legislation To Repeal VA's Outdated Ban on IVF for Veterans with Service-Connected Injuries Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2019 VETERANS: Senator Murray Reintroduces Comprehensive Legislation To Repeal VA's Outdated Ban on IVF for Veterans with Service-Connected Injuries Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2019 Newhouse, McMorris Rodgers Statements on Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to Secretary Azar - Cantwell, Democrats Call On Trump Administration to Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Women's Health Care Proposal Would Burden Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome Billing Process Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II - Democrats Further Scrutinize Trump-Pence Administration Following Repeated Attempts to Undermine Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to the Alex Azar, HHS - Democrats Further Scrutinize Trump-Pence Administration Following Repeated Attempts to Undermine Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 18, 2018 Tweet - "The Improving Access to Maternity Care Act, led by Senator @lisamurkowski and @SenatorBaldwin, is now law! It will help us address our country's unacceptably high rate of maternal mortality, especially for women and families in rural and underserved areas." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2018 Nomination of Jonathan A. Kobes Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "This is great news in our fight to protect #TitleX funding and access to care through Planned Parenthood" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad we're able to come together and take this important step forward, but we have a lot more to do. I'm going to push to build on this progress with more common sense solutions to address our nation's unconscionably high maternal mortality rates." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Murray: Trump-Pence Administration's Latest Attacks on Women's Health an Attempt to "Steamroll Right Over the Will of the People" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Sens. Menendez, Blumenthal Lead Group of 31 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "To end the heartbreaking crisis of maternal deaths, we must: support state efforts expand evidence-based programs improve care across clinical & public health systems Each & every mother across this country deserves to have a healthy pregnancy." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "States should be doing more to track maternal deaths & understand their causes so we can do more to prevent them. That's why I fought to strengthen federal investments to help address this heartbreaking crisis. WATCH:" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "The heartbreaking reality is that mothers in our country are dying at rates far above any other developed country in the world. Thank you @MarchofDimes for your dedication to making sure that all women in this country have a healthy pregnancy." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Our nation's high maternal mortality rate is heartbreaking & absolutely unacceptable. Pregnant women & families across the country need real action, which is why I fought for new investments to address the crisis in this year's budget & will keep fighting for #BlanketChange." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Jerome M. Adams, Surgeon General of the United States - Address Rising STD Rates Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Leaders Decry Omission of Reproductive Health in Annual Human Rights Report Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 14, 2018 Maternal Mortality: Senator Murray Applauds Progress as Investments to Protect Mothers Move Toward Passage, Commits to Continue Work Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: There is no scientific evidence that some contraceptives are "abortion-inducing." Women's access to health care is #WhatsAtStake with this nomination." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 After Secret Document Unveiled Highlighting Trump Supreme Court Nominee Judge Kavanaugh's Views on Roe v. Wade, Senator Murray Joins Women to Emphasize Stakes of Supreme Court Fight for Women's Health and Rights Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "A ruling, even one as important as Roe, is settled law and precedent only until someone like Judge Kavanaugh and four other ideological justices on the Supreme Court come along to overturn it." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Women's rights, health, economic security, and lives are #WhatsAtStake if Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court. We know that extreme Republicans and far-right groups are giving him the green light to overturn Roe v. Wade--but this country will not move backwards." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "We will not let this country forget what it was like in the dark days when women didn't have the right to make their own decisions about their own bodies--back-alley abortions, botched procedures, and women who have died. We will keep speaking out and we will keep fighting." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Reproductive freedom means women are more able to participate equally and fully in our country. We must keep working together to stop Judge Kavanaugh and to #SaveRoe." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. The time is now. Keep speaking up for #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2018 Title X Funding Announcement: Murray Slams Trump Administration Gimmick to Speed up Damaging Restrictions to Family Planning Program that Will Jeopardize Care for Women 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 - "Yesterday, I wrote a letter to @SecAzar asking him to take a close look the impacts the Trump Admin's proposed #TitleX rule changes. The millions of women & families who rely on Title X-funded care centers for the care they need deserve answers." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "We have to keep doing everything we can to stop this Supreme Court nominee to #SaveRoe and protect women's access to care." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Despite what the White House would have us believe, this is not a country that wants to follow President Trump, Vice President Pence, and five male Supreme Court justices back to 1972. #SaveRoe" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Given that the #Title X program has implications for both the health and economic well-being of millions, it's important for the Trump Administration to delay implementation of their proposed changes until a more complete estimate of the impacts are clear." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Today, Senate Republicans attempted once again to defund @PPFA & roll back access to health care for millions of women nationwide. They failed, but we are reminded once again of all that's at stake for women's health in the upcoming weeks & months. We have to keep fighting." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "I heard from a young woman who became pregnant in her first semester of college after a contraceptive failure. Having a baby would not only have meant dropping out of college, but returning to an abusive home. https://medium.com/@PattyMurray/womens-reproductive-rights-protected-under-roe-v-wade-hang-in-the-balance-57a255e76925 … #SaveRoe" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "It's your family (Special Character), your future (Special Character), (Special Character) and should always be your choice. We have to keep making our voices heard to stop Judge Kavanaugh and #SaveRoe." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Release Kavanaugh Documents, Don't Let Him Hide Full Extent of His Opposition to Women's Health and Rights Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Reproductive freedom means women are more able to participate equally and fully in our country, and we have to do everything we can to #SaveRoe" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Tweet - "This is the story of a woman who I met just a few weeks ago. When she was 23, fresh out college, she became pregnant while living paycheck-to-paycheck in what she described as "an extremely unhealthy and volatile relationship." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Women's reproductive rights protected under Roe v. Wade hang in the balance, and we need to be making that heard loud and clear. If you have a story to share, share it now. http://murray.senate.gov/shareyourroestory … #SaveRoe" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Roe, and the rulings that have upheld it, make clear what women know at their core to be true: that reproductive freedom is essential to a woman's ability to control her future, plan her family, and contribute to her community. We have to keep fighting to #SaveRoe" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Tweet - "I can't adequately express how frustrating it is to have to assert this in the 21st century, we are stronger today because women in the United States are treated more equally than we were in the 1970s. #SaveRoe" Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
March 13, 2019 Senators Hirono, Duckworth Introduce Legislation to Repeal Hyde Amendment Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 12, 2019 Congresswoman Lee Reintroduces the EACH Woman Act to End the Harmful and Discriminatory Hyde Amendment Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 5, 2019 Senator Murray Reintroduces Bill to Stop Trump Administration from Detaining and Shackling Pregnant Women Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 22, 2019 Senator Murray: Trump-Pence Women's Health Gag Rule "Meant To Do One Thing And One Thing Only: Further Erode Women's Constitutionally Protected Rights" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 19, 2019 Senator Murray: Democrats Stand With Doctors, Nurses, Women Against Latest GOP Show Vote Attacking Women's Rights And Health Care Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, OMB, and the Hon. Neomi Rao, OMB - Democrats Object to "Unconventional and Nontransparent" Review Process for Rule to Undermine Family Planning Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 4, 2019 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 130 Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2019 VETERANS: Senator Murray Reintroduces Comprehensive Legislation To Repeal VA's Outdated Ban on IVF for Veterans with Service-Connected Injuries Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2019 VETERANS: Senator Murray Reintroduces Comprehensive Legislation To Repeal VA's Outdated Ban on IVF for Veterans with Service-Connected Injuries Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2019 Newhouse, McMorris Rodgers Statements on Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to Secretary Azar - Cantwell, Democrats Call On Trump Administration to Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Women's Health Care Proposal Would Burden Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome Billing Process Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II - Democrats Further Scrutinize Trump-Pence Administration Following Repeated Attempts to Undermine Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to the Alex Azar, HHS - Democrats Further Scrutinize Trump-Pence Administration Following Repeated Attempts to Undermine Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 18, 2018 Tweet - "The Improving Access to Maternity Care Act, led by Senator @lisamurkowski and @SenatorBaldwin, is now law! It will help us address our country's unacceptably high rate of maternal mortality, especially for women and families in rural and underserved areas." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2018 Nomination of Jonathan A. Kobes Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "This is great news in our fight to protect #TitleX funding and access to care through Planned Parenthood" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad we're able to come together and take this important step forward, but we have a lot more to do. I'm going to push to build on this progress with more common sense solutions to address our nation's unconscionably high maternal mortality rates." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Murray: Trump-Pence Administration's Latest Attacks on Women's Health an Attempt to "Steamroll Right Over the Will of the People" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Sens. Menendez, Blumenthal Lead Group of 31 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "To end the heartbreaking crisis of maternal deaths, we must: support state efforts expand evidence-based programs improve care across clinical & public health systems Each & every mother across this country deserves to have a healthy pregnancy." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "States should be doing more to track maternal deaths & understand their causes so we can do more to prevent them. That's why I fought to strengthen federal investments to help address this heartbreaking crisis. WATCH:" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "The heartbreaking reality is that mothers in our country are dying at rates far above any other developed country in the world. Thank you @MarchofDimes for your dedication to making sure that all women in this country have a healthy pregnancy." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Our nation's high maternal mortality rate is heartbreaking & absolutely unacceptable. Pregnant women & families across the country need real action, which is why I fought for new investments to address the crisis in this year's budget & will keep fighting for #BlanketChange." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Jerome M. Adams, Surgeon General of the United States - Address Rising STD Rates Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Leaders Decry Omission of Reproductive Health in Annual Human Rights Report Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 14, 2018 Maternal Mortality: Senator Murray Applauds Progress as Investments to Protect Mothers Move Toward Passage, Commits to Continue Work Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: There is no scientific evidence that some contraceptives are "abortion-inducing." Women's access to health care is #WhatsAtStake with this nomination." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 After Secret Document Unveiled Highlighting Trump Supreme Court Nominee Judge Kavanaugh's Views on Roe v. Wade, Senator Murray Joins Women to Emphasize Stakes of Supreme Court Fight for Women's Health and Rights Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "A ruling, even one as important as Roe, is settled law and precedent only until someone like Judge Kavanaugh and four other ideological justices on the Supreme Court come along to overturn it." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Women's rights, health, economic security, and lives are #WhatsAtStake if Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court. We know that extreme Republicans and far-right groups are giving him the green light to overturn Roe v. Wade--but this country will not move backwards." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "We will not let this country forget what it was like in the dark days when women didn't have the right to make their own decisions about their own bodies--back-alley abortions, botched procedures, and women who have died. We will keep speaking out and we will keep fighting." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Reproductive freedom means women are more able to participate equally and fully in our country. We must keep working together to stop Judge Kavanaugh and to #SaveRoe." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. The time is now. Keep speaking up for #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2018 Title X Funding Announcement: Murray Slams Trump Administration Gimmick to Speed up Damaging Restrictions to Family Planning Program that Will Jeopardize Care for Women 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 - "Yesterday, I wrote a letter to @SecAzar asking him to take a close look the impacts the Trump Admin's proposed #TitleX rule changes. The millions of women & families who rely on Title X-funded care centers for the care they need deserve answers." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "We have to keep doing everything we can to stop this Supreme Court nominee to #SaveRoe and protect women's access to care." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Despite what the White House would have us believe, this is not a country that wants to follow President Trump, Vice President Pence, and five male Supreme Court justices back to 1972. #SaveRoe" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Given that the #Title X program has implications for both the health and economic well-being of millions, it's important for the Trump Administration to delay implementation of their proposed changes until a more complete estimate of the impacts are clear." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Today, Senate Republicans attempted once again to defund @PPFA & roll back access to health care for millions of women nationwide. They failed, but we are reminded once again of all that's at stake for women's health in the upcoming weeks & months. We have to keep fighting." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "I heard from a young woman who became pregnant in her first semester of college after a contraceptive failure. Having a baby would not only have meant dropping out of college, but returning to an abusive home. https://medium.com/@PattyMurray/womens-reproductive-rights-protected-under-roe-v-wade-hang-in-the-balance-57a255e76925 … #SaveRoe" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "It's your family (Special Character), your future (Special Character), (Special Character) and should always be your choice. We have to keep making our voices heard to stop Judge Kavanaugh and #SaveRoe." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Release Kavanaugh Documents, Don't Let Him Hide Full Extent of His Opposition to Women's Health and Rights Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Reproductive freedom means women are more able to participate equally and fully in our country, and we have to do everything we can to #SaveRoe" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Tweet - "This is the story of a woman who I met just a few weeks ago. When she was 23, fresh out college, she became pregnant while living paycheck-to-paycheck in what she described as "an extremely unhealthy and volatile relationship." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Women's reproductive rights protected under Roe v. Wade hang in the balance, and we need to be making that heard loud and clear. If you have a story to share, share it now. http://murray.senate.gov/shareyourroestory … #SaveRoe" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Roe, and the rulings that have upheld it, make clear what women know at their core to be true: that reproductive freedom is essential to a woman's ability to control her future, plan her family, and contribute to her community. We have to keep fighting to #SaveRoe" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 20, 2018 Tweet - "I can't adequately express how frustrating it is to have to assert this in the 21st century, we are stronger today because women in the United States are treated more equally than we were in the 1970s. #SaveRoe" Sen.Patty Murray
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