| Jan. 15, 2019
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Larsen Condemns White Nationalism and White Supremacy
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Jan. 15, 2019
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Anti-Semitism
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Jan. 10, 2019
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MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| Jan. 4, 2019
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Larsen Supports H.R. 1, the For The People Act
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Dec. 21, 2018
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Murray Statement on DeVos Decision to Rescind Guidance Aimed At Fighting Racism in Schools
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2018
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Nomination of Chai Feldblum
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 16, 2018
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Tweet - "Last week the Senate made it clear to President Trump and his administration that they must uphold American values around the world and make clear that this egregious violation of human rights will not be tolerated."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 12, 2018
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United for Climate and Environmental Justice Task Force Co-Chairs Introduced Environmental Rights Legislation
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Dec. 12, 2018
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Tweet - "More & more often, consumer data is being used & abused in ways few people had imagined before. The #DataCareAct will hold the companies we entrust with our personal information accountable & will make it clear to them that they will face penalties if they breach our trust."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 4, 2018
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Tweet - "I join @melindagates in calling for more women and people of color to study computer science. Opening doors of opportunity to every student should be central to the mission of education in this country. #CSEDWeek #HourOfCode"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 2, 2018
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Letter to Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senate Democrats to Secretary Azar: End Efforts to Redefine Sex to Exclude Transgender Persons
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 27, 2018
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Tweet - "From Louisville, KY to now Pittsburgh, PA, my heart breaks for yet another community shattered by hatred & violence. To the Jewish community, know that we stand with you, now and always. 1/2"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 26, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Khanna Urges Secretary Pompeo to Uphold Democratic Values in Brazil
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2018
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Tweet - "This is awful. If this happens, I will stand with people in WA and across the country in supporting the transgender community by fighting this as hard as I can --PM #WontBeErased"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Smith, Engel, and Schiff Joint Statement Demanding Action on The Disappearance of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Raise Jamal Khashoggi's Disappearance with the Governments of Saudi Arabia and Turkey
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Oct. 3, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Explain Vetting Process of Political Appointees after Racist and Sexist Blog Post Surfaces
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn Trump Administration for Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity in Education
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 26, 2018
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Tweet - "28 years ago, the Americans With Disabilities Act opened new doors & opportunities to people across the country--but the fight for equality and integration is not over. We must continue to break down barriers and work to end the discrimination people with disabilities face. #ADA28"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 26, 2018
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Tweet - "28 years ago the Americans with Disabilities Act became law. This landmark civil rights legislation has helped us build a stronger country and stronger communities that include everyone, work for everyone, and value everyone. #ADA28"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 25, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 12, 2018
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Letter to Health Insurance Company CEO's - Lawmakers Press Major Health Insurers To Ramp Up Their Efforts To Reduce Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 9, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Request Hearing on Federal Workforce Diversity
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| July 3, 2018
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Senator Murray's Statement on Trump Administration Move to Rescind Efforts Promoting Diversity in Higher Education
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 3, 2018
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Tweet - "With this latest action, President Trump, Attorney General Sessions, & Secretary DeVos are making it more difficult for colleges and universities to open up doors of opportunity to students and communities who have historically been left behind."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 29, 2018
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Scott & Murray on the Rollback of Civil Rights for Students with Disabilities, Students of Color
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 29, 2018
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Cantwell, Murray Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as Pride Month
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 28, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Explain Contradictory Stories about Addition of Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors and Alex Mehran, Chair of Search Committee - Waters and 42 Democrats Call for Diverse Candidates in Search for Next President of Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Executive Session
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 7, 2018
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DeLauro, Murray Mark 55th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 31, 2018
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Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| May 29, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| May 29, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Investigate Economic Effects of Sexual Harassment on U.S. Workforce
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 24, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Maintain Protections for Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 23, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| May 23, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 120 Members of Bipartisan Task Force Urge Sec. Pompeo to Fill Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Position
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| April 30, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and William Wiatrowski, Acting Director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics - Start Taking Workplace Harassment Seriously, Reconsider Decision Not to Collect Economic Data
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 24, 2018
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Tweet - "It's the Dept of Education's responsibility to protect the civil rights of every student. Instead, @BetsyDeVosED has dismissed more than 500 disability rights cases. Enforcing the rights of students with disabilities should be a top priority for Sec DeVos."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 23, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, US Secretary of Labor - Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 20, 2018
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Senator Murray Criticizes Trump Health Department's New, "Extreme Ideological Roadmap"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 19, 2018
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Murray, Cantwell Urge Department of Justice to Restart Legal Orientation Program
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| April 10, 2018
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Executive Calendar
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 10, 2018
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Cantwell Questions Facebook on Consumer Data, Privacy
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| April 3, 2018
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Tweet - "The State Department should be supporting foreign service officers who have a child or a spouse with a disability--not making it harder for them to serve and advance their careers."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 3, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Maintain LGBTQ Questions on Data Collection Surveys
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 29, 2018
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Tweet - "So proud to see WA leading the way to stopping this damaging practice. So-called "conversion therapy' has no place in our country, and I will continue to push for ways to make sure all people, regardless of who they are or who they love, are treated equally and with respect."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 28, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Defeat House GOP-Led Effort to Curtail Civil Rights of Americans with Disabilities
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 28, 2018
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Letter to John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of 57 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Hold Sudan Accountable for Corruption, Human Rights Abuses
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Feb. 27, 2018
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Scott & Murray on the Rollback of Civil Rights for Students with Disabilities, Students of Color
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2018
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Tweet - "The House vote to undermine the #ADA is a vote to undermine the civil rights of millions of people with disabilities."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 15, 2018
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Tweet - "This anti-civil rights bill is misguided, harmful, and an embarrassing step backwards for disability rights and protections. #ADA"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 15, 2018
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Disabilty Rights: Senator Murray Responds to House Vote on Anti-civil Rights Bill
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 13, 2018
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Senator Murray Blasts Legislative Assault on Disability Rights from House of Representatives
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 2, 2018
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Newhouse Statement on Declassified FISA Memo
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Feb. 2, 2018
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Chair of Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Promote Greater Economic Role for Women
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2018
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Chair of Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Promote Greater Economic Role for Women
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2018
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Murray Criticizes President Trump's Backwards, Extreme Priorities; Calls Attacking Women's Health Instead of Keeping Government Open "Shameful"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Jan. 18, 2018
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Murray on Trump's Planned Address to Extreme Anti-Choice Activists: "Women Who Speak Up for Their Rights Aren't Going Away"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Jan. 11, 2018
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DelBene Opposes Bill that Undermines Americans' Rights to Privacy
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Reps. Deutch, Cicilline, Hill Lead 71 Members Pushing Vice President Mike Pence to Address Human Rights in Egypt
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Dec. 15, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Protect Students' Civil Rights
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2017
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Tweet - "One of the most appalling ways President Trump has damaged our country is when it comes to civil rights & undermining the rights and safety of women, people of color, and people with disabilities."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 5, 2017
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Tweet - ".@usedgov has worked every day to implement the vision of Trump: Rolling back protections for transgender students, Revoking guidance that protects women & helps bring perpetrators of sexual assault to justice, Halting investigations into systemic discrimination."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 30, 2017
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Letter to Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Crowley, House Democrats Urge Republicans to Hold Hearings on the Rise of Hate Crimes
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2017
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Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Exploring Free Speech on College Campuses
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 23, 2017
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Murray to DeVos: "Stop Creating Chaos & Confusion" for Students & Workers with Disabilities
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 20, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Nikki Haley, United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations - Young, Merkley Lead Bipartisan Letter Calling for Action on Burma Crisis
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 11, 2017
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Letter to the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Stand Against LGBTQ Discrimination
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2017
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Smith Statement on Racial Slurs at the Air Force Academy Preparatory School
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Aug. 21, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General and The Hon. Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary - Call for Swift Action by DOJ and DHS to Counter Threats Posed by White Supremacist and Neo-Nazi Groups
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| Aug. 18, 2017
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Letter to Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - After Charlottesville Attack, Senators Press DHS on Trump Administration's De-emphasis of Domestic Terrorism Efforts
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Aug. 16, 2017
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Reps. Jayapal, Nadler and Watson Coleman Announce Censure Resolution Against President Trump for Blaming "Both Sides" for Violence in Charlottesville and Excusing Behavior of White Supremacists and "Unite the Right' Participants
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| Aug. 15, 2017
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In Response to Racist Terrorism in Charlottesville, Jayapal Introduces Resolution Demanding President Trump Fire White Supremacists from the White House
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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