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Feb. 6, 2018
Hearing of the Primary Health and Retirement Security Subcommittee of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Exploring the 'Gig Economy' and the Future of Retirement Savings
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018
Hearing of the Primary Health and Retirement Security Subcommittee of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Exploring the "Gig Economy' and the Future of Retirement Savings
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018
Tweet - "NOW: I'm speaking at @SenatorEnzi's hearing on the future of retirement. The gig economy highlights an ongoing trend of eroding benefits for workers, and the urgent need to help our families plan for retirement."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018
Newhouse Statement on Vote to Fund Federal Government, Military, and Community Health Centers
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to Michael Shores, Director of Office of Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans Affairs - Limiting Caregiver Support Services
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley, Ranking Member Larson Lead Letter Urging President Trump to Support Increased Funding for the Social Security Administration
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Support of COPS Office in FY2019 Budget
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 31, 2018
Smith Statement on Guantanamo
Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 31, 2018
Cantwell Statement On Trump Plans To Gut Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency Programs
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 31, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Protect Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "When President Trump asks "How's your 401k?" does he know nearly half our families don't have a retirement account? We need solutions to help them plan for the future, not empty words. #SOTU"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2018
Congressman Adam Smith Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 25, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump's Ag Secretary think SNAP recipients should work more--does he realize SNAP feeds around 30 million children a month?"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018
Smith Statement on the Nuclear Posture Review
Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Now that Republicans have stepped back from their completely unnecessary government shutdown and say they are ready to work with us on responsible solutions--we need to tackle them together, right now, without delay."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018
Tweet - "While it's good that Republican leaders were able to keep the lights on for a few more weeks, to be very clear--we need to do a whole lot more than the bare minimum."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018
Jayapal Statement on the Short-Term Spending Bill
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 22, 2018
Newhouse Statement on Vote to Reopen Federal Government
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Jan. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Just one year ago President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. This past year has proven quite the opposite."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018
Tweet - "There are legitimate concerns & questions about commitments Republican leaders have made today. I share those concerns, and I am going to be watching Republican leaders' actions over the coming weeks, not just their words--and I stand ready to hold them accountable for results."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Republicans Ending Shutdown, Committing to Work with Democrats on Long-Term Deal
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018
Smith: "Republicans Can Pass a Bill to Ensure Our Troops Are Paid Anytime They Choose"
Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate Floor to call on Republicans to end this Trump Shutdown--and work with Democrats to actually solve the problems we face. -PM"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "This government shutdown will impact the way that people nationwide have access to the care they need."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "This shutdown is a choice made by Republicans--the Party that controls the Senate, the House, and the White House. It is a choice made through their inaction--months and months of refusing to work with Democrats."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "This government shutdown will impact the way that people nationwide have access to the care they need."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "This shutdown is a choice made by Republicans--the Party that controls the Senate, the House, and the White House. It is a choice made through their inaction--months and months of refusing to work with Democrats."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate Floor to call on Republicans to end this Trump Shutdown--and work with Democrats to actually solve the problems we face. -PM"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2018
DelBene Statement on Republican Government Shutdown
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Jan. 20, 2018
Tweet - "This is no way to run the government and no way to treat families looking to Congress for solutions, not dysfunction and uncertainty. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Shutdown of Federal Government
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Statement on Funding for the United States Government
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Hours away from a potential Republican government shutdown, The Trump Administration is working to take health care away from millions of patients and undermine women's reproductive rights, instead of doing even the bare minimum to keep the doors of government open."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "I am at the table and ready to get to work with anyone, from any Party, who is willing to work with those of us truly interested in getting results and passing legislation that keeps our government open and addresses the critical challenges facing our children and families."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "I am hopeful Republican leaders hear from the people they represent and reconsider this deeply damaging approach."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "There is absolutely no reason for the Republicans who control government to shut it down, and I am hoping they reverse course and work with us--today--to prevent that."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats have made it clear we want to keep the government open to continue negotiations and reach a good result. If Republicans reject that and shut down the government, they'll be held accountable by people who will be paying the price for GOP dysfunction. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans and President Trump have pushed us from one short-term spending bill to the next. And now they are pushing us to the brink of a crisis. They're more focused on playing politics than on working with us to get results."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018
Newhouse Statement on H.R. 195
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Jan. 18, 2018
Larsen Statement on Fourth Short-Term Continuing Resolution
Rep. Rick Larsen
Jan. 18, 2018
Jayapal Statement on House Republican Short-Term Spending Bill
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Keep Government Open, Include Bipartisan Priorities
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "But about half of American households have no retirement savings, and many more are unable to save as much as experts say they'll need."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Half the families in this country don't have a 401k. We need real retirement solutions, not exaggerated claims that overlook half the country."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018
Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Against Sessions' Efforts To Block Byrne-JAG Funds From American Cities
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Medicare
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Dec. 21, 2017
Tweet - " I voted NO on the Republicans' short-term spending bill, and I want to be very clear on why: families deserve better."
Sen. Patty Murray
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 6, 2018
Hearing of the Primary Health and Retirement Security Subcommittee of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Exploring the 'Gig Economy' and the Future of Retirement Savings
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018
Hearing of the Primary Health and Retirement Security Subcommittee of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Exploring the "Gig Economy' and the Future of Retirement Savings
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018
Tweet - "NOW: I'm speaking at @SenatorEnzi's hearing on the future of retirement. The gig economy highlights an ongoing trend of eroding benefits for workers, and the urgent need to help our families plan for retirement."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018
Newhouse Statement on Vote to Fund Federal Government, Military, and Community Health Centers
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to Michael Shores, Director of Office of Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans Affairs - Limiting Caregiver Support Services
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley, Ranking Member Larson Lead Letter Urging President Trump to Support Increased Funding for the Social Security Administration
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Support of COPS Office in FY2019 Budget
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 31, 2018
Smith Statement on Guantanamo
Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 31, 2018
Cantwell Statement On Trump Plans To Gut Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency Programs
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 31, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Protect Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 30, 2018
Tweet - "When President Trump asks "How's your 401k?" does he know nearly half our families don't have a retirement account? We need solutions to help them plan for the future, not empty words. #SOTU"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2018
Congressman Adam Smith Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 25, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump's Ag Secretary think SNAP recipients should work more--does he realize SNAP feeds around 30 million children a month?"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018
Smith Statement on the Nuclear Posture Review
Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Now that Republicans have stepped back from their completely unnecessary government shutdown and say they are ready to work with us on responsible solutions--we need to tackle them together, right now, without delay."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018
Tweet - "While it's good that Republican leaders were able to keep the lights on for a few more weeks, to be very clear--we need to do a whole lot more than the bare minimum."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018
Jayapal Statement on the Short-Term Spending Bill
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 22, 2018
Newhouse Statement on Vote to Reopen Federal Government
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Jan. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Just one year ago President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. This past year has proven quite the opposite."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018
Tweet - "There are legitimate concerns & questions about commitments Republican leaders have made today. I share those concerns, and I am going to be watching Republican leaders' actions over the coming weeks, not just their words--and I stand ready to hold them accountable for results."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Republicans Ending Shutdown, Committing to Work with Democrats on Long-Term Deal
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2018
Smith: "Republicans Can Pass a Bill to Ensure Our Troops Are Paid Anytime They Choose"
Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate Floor to call on Republicans to end this Trump Shutdown--and work with Democrats to actually solve the problems we face. -PM"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "This government shutdown will impact the way that people nationwide have access to the care they need."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "This shutdown is a choice made by Republicans--the Party that controls the Senate, the House, and the White House. It is a choice made through their inaction--months and months of refusing to work with Democrats."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "It was just one year ago that President Trump was sworn into office promising the American people that he that he would break through the gridlock to get results for workers and families. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "This government shutdown will impact the way that people nationwide have access to the care they need."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "This shutdown is a choice made by Republicans--the Party that controls the Senate, the House, and the White House. It is a choice made through their inaction--months and months of refusing to work with Democrats."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate Floor to call on Republicans to end this Trump Shutdown--and work with Democrats to actually solve the problems we face. -PM"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2018
DelBene Statement on Republican Government Shutdown
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Jan. 20, 2018
Tweet - "This is no way to run the government and no way to treat families looking to Congress for solutions, not dysfunction and uncertainty. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Shutdown of Federal Government
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Statement on Funding for the United States Government
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Hours away from a potential Republican government shutdown, The Trump Administration is working to take health care away from millions of patients and undermine women's reproductive rights, instead of doing even the bare minimum to keep the doors of government open."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "I am at the table and ready to get to work with anyone, from any Party, who is willing to work with those of us truly interested in getting results and passing legislation that keeps our government open and addresses the critical challenges facing our children and families."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "I am hopeful Republican leaders hear from the people they represent and reconsider this deeply damaging approach."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "There is absolutely no reason for the Republicans who control government to shut it down, and I am hoping they reverse course and work with us--today--to prevent that."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats have made it clear we want to keep the government open to continue negotiations and reach a good result. If Republicans reject that and shut down the government, they'll be held accountable by people who will be paying the price for GOP dysfunction. #TrumpShutdown"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans and President Trump have pushed us from one short-term spending bill to the next. And now they are pushing us to the brink of a crisis. They're more focused on playing politics than on working with us to get results."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018
Newhouse Statement on H.R. 195
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Jan. 18, 2018
Larsen Statement on Fourth Short-Term Continuing Resolution
Rep.Rick Larsen
Jan. 18, 2018
Jayapal Statement on House Republican Short-Term Spending Bill
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Keep Government Open, Include Bipartisan Priorities
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "But about half of American households have no retirement savings, and many more are unable to save as much as experts say they'll need."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Half the families in this country don't have a 401k. We need real retirement solutions, not exaggerated claims that overlook half the country."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018
Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Against Sessions' Efforts To Block Byrne-JAG Funds From American Cities
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Medicare
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Dec. 21, 2017
Tweet - " I voted NO on the Republicans' short-term spending bill, and I want to be very clear on why: families deserve better."
Sen.Patty Murray
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