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May 30, 2017
Cantwell and Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Work to Reunite U.S. Families & Their Adopted Children
Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 26, 2017
Letter to Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Lift Adoption Ban that Has Left 200 American Families in Heartbreaking Situation
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
May 25, 2017
Reps. Davis, DelBene Introduce The Child Care and Dependent Credit Enhancement Act of 2017
Rep. Suzan DelBene
May 25, 2017
Reps Danny K. Davis (D-IL07) And Suzan K. Delbene (D-WA01) Introduce The Child Care And Dependent Credit Enhancement Act Of 2017
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
May 23, 2017
Murray on President Trump's Proposed HHS Budget: "Nothing Short of an Attack on Families' Health"
Sen. Patty Murray
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Stop Unnecessary Berks Detentions Of Immigrant Children And Their Mothers
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 29, 2017
Democratic House Members Hold Forum on Impact of Trump Immigration Policies on Children and Families
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 13, 2017
Letter to the Honorable John F. Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Separation of Immigrant Children and Parents by US Border Patrol as an Immigration Deterent
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
March 1, 2017
Letter to Admiral Paul Zukunft - Pushes for Expanded Family Leave in Coast Guard
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Feb. 23, 2017
Smith Announces Grant to Friends of the Children Seattle
Rep. Adam Smith
Feb. 21, 2017
Letter to Congressional Colleagues - Vaccines Save Lives
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 16, 2017
DelBene, Herrera Beutler Introduce Bill to Ensure Justice for Survivors of Child Abuse
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Feb. 10, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Provide an Immediate and Detailed Explanation for Why the Resource Website for the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Has Disappeared
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 3, 2017
Rep. Roybal-Allard Names Rep. Jayapal as Co-Chair of Congressional Women's Working Group on Immigration Reform at 2017 Kickoff Meeting
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 1, 2017
Letter to Senior White House Advisor for Education, Jason Botel and Acting Secretary of Education, Phil Rosenfelt - Provide Information of Administration's Vetting Procedures for Appointees and the Department's Efforts to Promote a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2017
Murray Statement on Collins-Cassidy Proposal to Repeal the Affordable Care Act
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Committee - Opening Statement by Sen. Murray, Hearing to Confirm Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2017
Sen. Murray on Announcement that King County Will Receive Significant Investment to Tackle Youth Homelessness: Seattle and King County Are Leading the Way
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Presidential Pardons for DACA Recipients.
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 2, 2016
House-Passed Defense Policy Bill Includes Larsen Plans to Increase Access to Food Assistance, Fix TRICARE Loophole & Preserve Protections for LGBTQ Contractors
Rep. Rick Larsen
Nov. 1, 2016
Newhouse Celebrates Jaramillo Family as "Angels in Adoption" for National Adoption Month
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Oct. 6, 2016
Washington Post - Veterans Affairs Will Begin Covering IVF and Adoption Costs for Wounded Veterans
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Congressman Smith Votes to Support Youth Opportunity and Improvements to Our Juvenile Justice System
Rep. Adam Smith
Sept. 1, 2016
Murray Applauds New Head Start Program Performance Standards
Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 11, 2016
DelBene: No Child Should Have to Go Hungry Because It's Summer
Rep. Suzan DelBene
July 28, 2016
Speech by Democratic Women of the Senate at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 18, 2016
Letter to Mr. Andrew M. Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Update Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 23, 2016
Senators Applaud Agencies for Their Leadership to Increase the Educational Success of Children in Foster Care
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Join Senate Colleagues in Calling for Halt to Immigration Raids Targeting Central American Women and Children
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 16, 2016
Letter to Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, US House Committee on Education and the Workforce - House Child Nutrition Bill
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
May 13, 2016
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary, US Department of Health and Human Services and Robert Califf, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration - E-Cigarettes Regulations
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 5, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Dr. John King, Secretary of Education - Implementation of Key Reforms to Improve Educational Stability for Children in Foster Care
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 18, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of Management and Budget - Call for Finalization of Long Overdue Tobacco Regulations
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 26, 2016
DelBene: Unaccompanied Children Deserve Due Process
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Feb. 12, 2016
IMMIGRATION: Sen. Murray Leads Push to Ensure Unaccompanied Children Have Legal Representation in Immigration Court
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2016
Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Seeking Asylum
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 27, 2016
Rep. Susan Davis and Senator Patty Murray Praise President Obama's Proposal to End Summer Hunger
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - Regarding Immigration Raids
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission - To Urge the Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Liquid-Nicotine Retailers' Advertising
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act of 2015
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to 25 Candy, Cereal, Food and Drink Companies - Liquid-Nicotine Retailers Using Trademarked Brand Names
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to 167 Liquid Nicotine Retailers - Marketing Flavored Liquid-Nicotine Using Recognizable Brand Names
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Senate Passes Legislation to Help Prevent Suicide, Help Children Recover from Traumatic Events, Provide Mental Health Awareness for Teachers
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 9, 2015
Every Student Succeeds Act: Murray's Bipartisan Legislation Includes Key Provisions to Help Students Struggling with Homelessness
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2015
Congressman Smith Statement on Passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act
Rep. Adam Smith
Nov. 30, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Confirming Child Advocacy Centers as Eligible for Reimbursement Under the VOCA Program
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
CHILD CARE: Murray Outlines Principles for Affordable, High-Quality Child Care
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 21, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Concerning Tobacco Product Regulation
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 1, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Commonsense Gun Legislation
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 30, 2015
Committee Passes Alexander, Murray Bill to Help Prevent Suicide, Increase Early Identification of Mental Illness
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Date
Title
Politician
May 30, 2017
Cantwell and Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Work to Reunite U.S. Families & Their Adopted Children
Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 26, 2017
Letter to Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Lift Adoption Ban that Has Left 200 American Families in Heartbreaking Situation
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
May 25, 2017
Reps. Davis, DelBene Introduce The Child Care and Dependent Credit Enhancement Act of 2017
Rep.Suzan DelBene
May 25, 2017
Reps Danny K. Davis (D-IL07) And Suzan K. Delbene (D-WA01) Introduce The Child Care And Dependent Credit Enhancement Act Of 2017
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
May 23, 2017
Murray on President Trump's Proposed HHS Budget: "Nothing Short of an Attack on Families' Health"
Sen.Patty Murray
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Stop Unnecessary Berks Detentions Of Immigrant Children And Their Mothers
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 29, 2017
Democratic House Members Hold Forum on Impact of Trump Immigration Policies on Children and Families
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 13, 2017
Letter to the Honorable John F. Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Separation of Immigrant Children and Parents by US Border Patrol as an Immigration Deterent
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
March 1, 2017
Letter to Admiral Paul Zukunft - Pushes for Expanded Family Leave in Coast Guard
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Feb. 23, 2017
Smith Announces Grant to Friends of the Children Seattle
Rep.Adam Smith
Feb. 21, 2017
Letter to Congressional Colleagues - Vaccines Save Lives
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 16, 2017
DelBene, Herrera Beutler Introduce Bill to Ensure Justice for Survivors of Child Abuse
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Feb. 10, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Provide an Immediate and Detailed Explanation for Why the Resource Website for the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Has Disappeared
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 3, 2017
Rep. Roybal-Allard Names Rep. Jayapal as Co-Chair of Congressional Women's Working Group on Immigration Reform at 2017 Kickoff Meeting
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 1, 2017
Letter to Senior White House Advisor for Education, Jason Botel and Acting Secretary of Education, Phil Rosenfelt - Provide Information of Administration's Vetting Procedures for Appointees and the Department's Efforts to Promote a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2017
Murray Statement on Collins-Cassidy Proposal to Repeal the Affordable Care Act
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Committee - Opening Statement by Sen. Murray, Hearing to Confirm Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2017
Sen. Murray on Announcement that King County Will Receive Significant Investment to Tackle Youth Homelessness: Seattle and King County Are Leading the Way
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Presidential Pardons for DACA Recipients.
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 2, 2016
House-Passed Defense Policy Bill Includes Larsen Plans to Increase Access to Food Assistance, Fix TRICARE Loophole & Preserve Protections for LGBTQ Contractors
Rep.Rick Larsen
Nov. 1, 2016
Newhouse Celebrates Jaramillo Family as "Angels in Adoption" for National Adoption Month
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Oct. 6, 2016
Washington Post - Veterans Affairs Will Begin Covering IVF and Adoption Costs for Wounded Veterans
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Congressman Smith Votes to Support Youth Opportunity and Improvements to Our Juvenile Justice System
Rep.Adam Smith
Sept. 1, 2016
Murray Applauds New Head Start Program Performance Standards
Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 11, 2016
DelBene: No Child Should Have to Go Hungry Because It's Summer
Rep.Suzan DelBene
July 28, 2016
Speech by Democratic Women of the Senate at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 18, 2016
Letter to Mr. Andrew M. Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Update Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 23, 2016
Senators Applaud Agencies for Their Leadership to Increase the Educational Success of Children in Foster Care
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Join Senate Colleagues in Calling for Halt to Immigration Raids Targeting Central American Women and Children
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 16, 2016
Letter to Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, US House Committee on Education and the Workforce - House Child Nutrition Bill
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
May 13, 2016
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary, US Department of Health and Human Services and Robert Califf, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration - E-Cigarettes Regulations
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 5, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Dr. John King, Secretary of Education - Implementation of Key Reforms to Improve Educational Stability for Children in Foster Care
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 18, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of Management and Budget - Call for Finalization of Long Overdue Tobacco Regulations
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 26, 2016
DelBene: Unaccompanied Children Deserve Due Process
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Feb. 12, 2016
IMMIGRATION: Sen. Murray Leads Push to Ensure Unaccompanied Children Have Legal Representation in Immigration Court
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2016
Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Seeking Asylum
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 27, 2016
Rep. Susan Davis and Senator Patty Murray Praise President Obama's Proposal to End Summer Hunger
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - Regarding Immigration Raids
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission - To Urge the Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Liquid-Nicotine Retailers' Advertising
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act of 2015
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to 25 Candy, Cereal, Food and Drink Companies - Liquid-Nicotine Retailers Using Trademarked Brand Names
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to 167 Liquid Nicotine Retailers - Marketing Flavored Liquid-Nicotine Using Recognizable Brand Names
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Senate Passes Legislation to Help Prevent Suicide, Help Children Recover from Traumatic Events, Provide Mental Health Awareness for Teachers
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 9, 2015
Every Student Succeeds Act: Murray's Bipartisan Legislation Includes Key Provisions to Help Students Struggling with Homelessness
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2015
Congressman Smith Statement on Passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act
Rep.Adam Smith
Nov. 30, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Confirming Child Advocacy Centers as Eligible for Reimbursement Under the VOCA Program
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
CHILD CARE: Murray Outlines Principles for Affordable, High-Quality Child Care
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 21, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Concerning Tobacco Product Regulation
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 1, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Commonsense Gun Legislation
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 30, 2015
Committee Passes Alexander, Murray Bill to Help Prevent Suicide, Increase Early Identification of Mental Illness
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
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