| April 18, 2024
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In New Letter, Murray, Schatz, Hirono, Padilla, Butler Press DoD Secretary on Alarming Reports of Child Abuse and Lack of Oversight, Accountability at Military Child Care Centers
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 16, 2024
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At Hearing on Navy & Marine Corps Budget, Murray Presses Secretary on Child Abuse Allegations at Child Development Centers; Reiterates Need to Pass Supplemental
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 3, 2024
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Murray Secures Full Funding for WIC, Protecting Lifesaving Benefits for Nearly 7 Million Moms & Kids Nationwide
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 21, 2024
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Senator Murray Meets with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest WA, Local Partners to Discuss Connecting Students with Hands-on Career Experience and Mentorship Opportunities
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 14, 2024
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Senator Murray Holds Roundtable Discussion on Violence Prevention, Breaking School-to-Prison Pipeline at Choose 180 in Burien
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 29, 2023
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Senator Murray, Colleagues Take to Senate Floor to Share How Child Care Crisis is Hurting Constituents, Urge Action from Congress
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 15, 2023
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Senator Murray on New Biden Admin Rule to Strengthen Head Start Workforce and Better Serve Families
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 2, 2023
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Senator Murray Pushes for Critical Child Care Funding Alongside Rep. DeLauro, White House Officials
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 26, 2023
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As Child Labor Violations Skyrocket, Murray, Casey, DeLauro Introduce Legislation to Combat Child Labor Exploitation
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 25, 2023
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Murray: We've Got to Fulfill the President's Child Care Request
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 25, 2023
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Murray: We've Got to Fulfill the President's Child Care Request
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 25, 2023
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Senator Murray Statement on the President's Supplemental Request
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 6, 2023
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Senator Murray Visits Shoreline to Discuss Continued Efforts to Tackle Child Care Crisis, Get Update from State Officials and Providers on Lapse of Key Federal Child Care Funding
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 13, 2023
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NEWS: Murray, Sanders, Clark, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Extend Vital Child Care Funding and Save Millions of Families' Child Care Spots as Funding Cliff Looms
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 7, 2023
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Senator Murray Visits Site for New Whatcom Early Learning Center, Discusses Her Work to Make Child Care and Invest in Child Care Workforce
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 27, 2023
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Senate Commerce Committee Approves 11 Bills, Including Bipartisan Children's Online Privacy Legislation
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| July 11, 2023
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Senate Appropriations Committee Hosts JDRF Children's Congress
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 21, 2023
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Senators Murray, Casey, Kaine, and Hirono Urge Congressional Action Ahead of Child Care Funding Cliff as New Century Foundation Report Warns of Major Economic Consequences
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 15, 2023
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Murray Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Indian Child Welfare Act
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 31, 2023
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Senator Murray Warns of Coming Child Care Funding Cliff, Need for Action to Prevent Child Care Crisis from Worsening Further
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 30, 2023
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Ahead of HELP Hearing, Murray and Sanders Release Report on Worsening Child Care Crisis, Imminent Funding Cliff
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 27, 2023
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Murray, Scott Reintroduce Child Care for Working Families Act to Tackle Child Care Crisis and Get Families the Child Care & Pre-K They Need
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 18, 2023
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Senator Murray Statement on Biden's Child Care Executive Order: Critical Action That'll Make a Real Difference for Families
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Jan. 18, 2023
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Former Preschool Teacher Patty Murray, Now Incoming Senate Appropriations Chair, Returns to Olympia: Vows to Keep Fighting to Fix Child Care Crisis After Securing $1.8 Billion Funding Boost
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 21, 2022
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Tweet - "When the pandemic pushed the child care sector to the brink of collapse, I knew we needed to act. I fought for child care relief in the American Rescue Plan, and it helped 200k+ child care providers keep their doors open & serve 9+ million kids--including so many in WA state."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 23, 2022
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Senator Murray Continues Fight for Child Care, Announces Nearly $900K in Child Care Funds for Washington State Parents Pursuing Higher Ed
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 22, 2022
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Cantwell, Wicker Introduce the Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Sept. 12, 2022
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Reps. Schrier and Underwood Re-Introduce Bill to Lower Costs, Eliminate Deductibles for Routine Childhood Doctor Visits
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| July 22, 2022
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Letter to Christopher H. Hunter, CEO of Acadia Health Services - Murray, Wyden Demand Answers on Mistreatment at Youth Residential Treatment Facilities
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 28, 2022
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Senator Murray Applauds Bill to Extend School and Summer Meal Programs for Children Being Signed into Law
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 23, 2022
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Senator Murray Applauds Biden Administration Action to Protect Youth from Nicotine, Remove Juul E-Cigarettes from
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 22, 2022
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DelBene, Ways & Means Members Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Parents Have Access to Affordable Baby Formula
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 13, 2022
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Rep. Schrier Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bills to Prevent and Prepare For Future Baby Formula Shortages
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| May 19, 2022
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Senator Murray Introduces Helping Heroes Act to Provide Disabled Veterans and their Families with Critical Support
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 19, 2022
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Larsen Votes to Improve Access to Formula, Support Northwest Washington Families
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| May 18, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - King Calls for National Strategy, Director to Address Baby Formula Shortage
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 17, 2022
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Center for Law and Social Policy: Murray-Kaine Child Care Reconciliation Plan Would Expand Access to 1M+ Children, Lower Costs and Get Parents Back to Work
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 16, 2022
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Center for Law and Social Policy: Murray-Kaine Child Care Reconciliation Plan Would Expand Access to 1M+ Children, Lower Costs and Get Parents Back to Work
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 16, 2022
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Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Requesting Answers, Action in Baby Formula Shortage
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| May 13, 2022
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Letter to Mardi Mountford, President of the Infant Nutrition Council of America - Warner, Kaine, Colleagues Push Infant Formula Manufacturers to Address Shortages and Get Formula on Shelves
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 11, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, and Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Take Action on Baby Formula Shortages
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| April 26, 2022
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Letter to the Honorable Sanford Bishop, Chariman of Agriculture Subcommittee, The Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member of Agriculture Subcommittee - Funding the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 12, 2022
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Senator Murray Helps Introduce Bill to Extend School and Summer Meal Flexibilities to Feed Children
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senator Murray, Majority of Senate Democrats Urge Action to Address Child Care Crisis Through Reconciliation
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H, Director of Center for Disease Control and Prevention-U.S. Reps. Lawrence and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging CDC Director to Prioritize Funding Research to Prevent Gun Violence in Schools
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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DeLauro, Schrier, Advocates Introduce Donor Milk Safety Act
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Cantwell Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators to Introduce Legislation Aiming to Combat Food Insecurity in Schools
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| March 24, 2022
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Letter to Honorable Anthony J. Blinken, Secretary - Congressman Aderholt Joins Congressional Coalition on Adoption Co-chairs in Letter to Secretary of State Blinken
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| March 22, 2022
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Senator Murray at Child Care and Pre-K Hearing: Democrats' Bold Proposal Would Finally Solve Broken Child Care System, Lower Costs for Working Families
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Tweet - "Washington state--we're making great progress toward getting our kids vaccinated. Let's keep it up!"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Jan. 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Jan. 18, 2022
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Tweet - "Too many child care workers are underpaid and undervalued, often earning poverty wages--and Black women and women of color make up about 40% of these workers. Child care workers should be paid a living wage."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Tweet - "Congress needs to make quality, affordable child care a priority. Like @CAPEarlyEd 's report says, my plan will finally do that by lowering costs for families, paying child care workers what they deserve, and making child care accessible in every community."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Senator Murray's Child Care Plan Would Increase Access to Child Care for Washington State Families, Lower Costs According to New Report
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 18, 2021
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Tweet - "Anyone ages 16 and up can--and should--get a COVID-19 booster shot. Click the link below to find a vaccination appointment near you. http://vaccinelocator.doh.wa.gov"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - SENS. CRUZ, SCOTT, REP. NORMAN SEND LETTER URGING HHS SEC. BECERRA TO PROTECT FAITH-BASED CHILD WELFARE PROVIDERS
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Tweet - "@TwinaNobles does powerful work with @TacUrbanLeague to address medical challenges Black women face in pregnancy & childbirth, and Black infant mortality."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 2, 2021
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In Speech on Senate Floor, Senator Murray Continues Push for Lowering Child Care Costs Through Build Back Better
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 30, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Padilla, Ross Lead 49 Colleagues in Urging DHS to Expand DACA Eligibility to Documented Dreamers
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Nov. 23, 2021
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Tweet - "Senate Democrats are working hard to lower every day costs for families and build an economy that finally puts workers first. As we work to address inflation, #BuildBackBetter will help by lowering the cost of child care, health care, and so much more for working families."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 21, 2021
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Tweet - "Children ages 5 and up can now get their COVID-19 vaccine, which will help protect them and their families ahead of the holidays--and get us closer to ending this pandemic."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 25, 2021
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Larsen: The Time is Right to Make Bold Investments in Child Care, Jobs, Affordable Housing, Lower Drug Prices
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Oct. 13, 2021
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Senators Murray and Wyden Push for Historic Investments in Kids and Families Through Build Back Better Budget
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 7, 2021
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Fitzpatrick, Strickland, Wild Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Foster Youth Affected by the Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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At Hearing With Facebook Safety Head, Cantwell Says Children Need Stronger Protection from Digital Abuse, Harm
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Sept. 22, 2021
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Rep. Schrier Participates in Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Kids and Covid-19
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Sept. 21, 2021
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Senator Murray Announces Housing Funding for Foster Youth, Low-Income Seniors
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Universal Childcare Provisions
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| Sept. 16, 2021
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Senator Murray Continues Longtime Push to End Child Hunger in Build Back Better Budget
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 14, 2021
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Senator Murray Pushes for Historic Action on Child Care, Community College, and Public Health During Western Washington Stops
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 9, 2021
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MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Kim Schrier
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Sept. 7, 2021
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Senator Murray Highlights Historic Efforts to Make Child Care Affordable and Accessible at Whatcom Child Care Center
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 23, 2021
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Rep. Schrier Introduces New Legislation to Address Alarming Suicide Rates Among Children and Young Adults
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Aug. 10, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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