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Jan. 20, 2022 Tweet - "Click below to learn more about how the new law to end surprise medical bills will help make sure you won't get unexpected, unaffordable bills for out-of-network care in emergencies and for providers you didn't choose." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2022 Tweet - "I've been pushing for commonsense measures against COVID to be available to all Americans. Making free, high-quality masks widely available is exactly the kind of step we need to keep families safe. I'll keep monitoring to make sure they get to families as soon as possible." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2022 Tweet - ""…hope isn't a promise we give. It's a promise we live." Very grateful to have read Amanda Gorman's words tonight." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Democratic Women's Caucus and Pro-Choice Caucus Lead Call for Defense Secretary to Waive Contraception Copays for Servicemembers and Military Families Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Meng Calls on Head of IRS to Reduce Large Backlog of Tax Returns Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - RELEASE: REP. KHANNA, SENATORS WARREN AND MURPHY CALL ON PRESIDENT BIDEN TO OVERHAUL U.S. COUNTERTERRORISM POLICY Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet - "The Omicron variant is driving a COVID-19 surge in WA state--& it's putting a strain on our hospitals &health care professionals. I'm pushing the Admin to make sure hospitals get support--& am working on legislation to help bolster our health care workforce" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Mullin Leads Letter Urging USDA to Increase Number of Meat Inspectors, Offers Long-Term Solution to Biden Administration's Meat Pricing Plan Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 17, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Today we remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his continued fight for justice. If we're serious about honoring Dr. King's legacy, let's do so by passing strong federal voting rights legislation to protect every American's right to be heard in our democracy. #MLKDay" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "There's a national shortage of blood. If you're healthy and eligible, please consider donating blood at a local @RedCross center near you." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2022 Tweet - "As of yesterday, private health insurers must cover up to 8 free at-home COVID-19 tests per person, per month. Click the link below to learn more about how this program works and where to get tests." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 15, 2022 Tweet - "The spike in COVID-19 cases has caused a critical blood shortage. If you're healthy and eligible, please consider donating blood through @BloodworksNW . Click the link below to learn more." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 15, 2022 Tweet - "Our country needs more nurses. That's why @SenJeffMerkley and I introduced a bill to support our frontline health care workforce by putting more money in the pockets of people participating in a program that brings nursing professionals to underserved communities." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 15, 2022 Wicker, Merkley, Colleagues Seek to Lower Tax Burden for Public Service Nurses Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 14, 2022 Senators Cantwell and Murray Announce More than $605 Million Investment to Help Repair Washington State Bridges Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United Staes - Rep. Correa Fights for Health Care Workers Safety During Covid-19 Pandemic Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 14, 2022 Tweet - "I spoke with Spokane renters & @SNAPSpokane about how the American Rescue Plan has been a lifeline for keeping a roof over people's heads." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022 Wexton Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Virginia Agritourism Businesses Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 Senator Murray Hears from Spokane Renters About How the American Rescue Plan is Lowering their Housing Costs, Announces Major Utility Assistance for Washington State Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "The workplace vaccine or test requirement is a commonsense step to protect workers & help stop the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. It's absurd the SCOTUS decision failed to recognize the serious risk workers face." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "I made clear to the Biden Admin they need to do more to keep kids in school safely. Yesterday they announced additional steps: providing 10M free tests to K-12 schools per month & setting up surge testing sites. But I expect more details--& there's still more work left." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022 Letter to Hon. Katherine Tai, US Trade Representative, and Hon. Tom Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Mann Urges U.S. to Hold India Accountable on Trade Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls on FDA to Change Discriminatory Blood Donation Policies to Address National Blood Supply Shortage Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 Senator Murray on SCOTUS Decision Blocking Enforcement of the OSHA Vaccine or Testing Workplace Safety Standard Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "At a time when COVID-19 cases are skyrocketing due to the Omicron variant, people need free, accessible COVID-19 tests (including rapid tests). I'm going to keep pushing the Biden Administration until this issue is solved." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet - "LIVE: I'm chairing a Senate HELP Committee hearing with our nation's leading public health experts and COVID-19 response team on the pandemic and our efforts to address new variants like Omicron." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet - "I've heard from people across WA state who are again waiting in long lines trying to find a COVID-19 test--or are simply giving up on getting tested because tests are unavailable or cost too much. This issue should've been solved by now, & I'll keep working w/ @POTUS until it is." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2022 Tweet - "No one should have to choose between taking time off to recover from an incredibly infectious disease like COVID-19 or losing a paycheck. A national paid sick leave policy is necessary--and it's more urgent now than ever." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2022 Letter to Richard Glick, Chairman of the Federal Regulatory Commission - With Heating Prices Expected To Increase This Winter, Gillibrand Joins Colleagues In Urging Federal Energy Regulatory Commission To Protect Consumers From Unfairly High Energy Costs Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 10, 2022 Tweet - "Heartbreaking. We've all got to pull together to keep each other safe--make sure everyone you know gets vaccinated and boosted, and follows public health measures like masking. I promise I will keep doing everything I can in the other Washington to beat this pandemic." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Funding from the American Rescue Plan is helping Spokane address housing costs, keep child care providers open, fix up local city parks, and support people working in the arts. This is helping the community get through the pandemic." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state--today is a great day to sign up for affordable health care coverage! Click below to learn more and sign up." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 7, 2022 Tweet - "COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Washington state due to the Omicron variant. If you haven't already, now is the time to get vaccinated and boosted." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 7, 2022 Rosen Leads Bipartisan CES Tour & Panel Discussion of Women Senators to Discuss Key Tech Policy Issues Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 5, 2022 Tweet - "From modernizing our electrical grid, to electrifying our school buses and ferries, to building new electric vehicle charging stations all across Washington state, the bipartisan infrastructure law is a big deal." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Getting teenagers vaccinated and boosted is the most effective way to keep them safe from COVID-19--this authorization is a good step in our fight to end this pandemic." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 5, 2022 Tweet - "The No Surprises Act is now in full effect! That means surprise medical bills are banned & patients can get the care they need without fearing an unexpected, unaffordable bill for out-of-network care. #NoSurpriseBills" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2022 Tweet - "We have a duty to our servicemembers and their families--at Fairchild and across WA state--to make sure they have a safe and affordable place to call home. I'll keep working to make sure they do." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2022 Tweet - "We fought for enforcement of provisions in the USMCA to make sure WA state's dairy producers were operating on a fair playing field because, simply put, Canada wasn't playing by the rules. This ruling is a win for our state's farmers." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Getting vaccinated and boosted is the best way to prevent severe disease, hospitalization, and death from COVID-19. I can't stress enough how important this is." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2022 Senator Murray's No Surprises Act Goes Into Effect, Bans Unexpected Charges to Patients for Out-of-Network Care Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2022 Tweet - "For too long, countless patients have been surprised by exorbitant bills for care they thought was covered by their insurance. Now that the No Surprises Act is in full effect, that all ends." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2022 Tweet - "The data show that getting vaccinated against COVID-19 while pregnant is safe, effective, and important. @CDCgov recommends pregnant people, who are at a higher risk of severe disease from COVID, get vaccinated." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 31, 2021 Tweet - "Get vaccinated. Get boosted. Get tested. Get masked up. Heading into the new year, we've got to keep up our efforts to end this pandemic and stay safe." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 30, 2021 Tweet - "Washington state will soon be getting: New, safer roads Bridge repairs More public transit And it's thanks to the bipartisan infrastructure law." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 30, 2021 Reps. Allen, Stefanik, Foxx, Banks, Sen. Braun Lead Opposition to Biden Vaccine Mandate in Upcoming SCOTUS Case Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 29, 2021 This year, my bill to electrify our nation's school buses was signed into law as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Tweet - "This is going to go a long way towards keeping our kids healthy and protecting our environment." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 28, 2021 Tweet - "Like many people, veterans who bravely served our country have been hit hard during COVID-19. We took steps to support health care and housing for veterans in the American Rescue Plan, and I'll keep fighting to make sure we do right by those who served." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 28, 2021 Tweet - "This isn't March 2020. We have safe, effective vaccines to protect people & we've made lots of progress to get people vaccinated & boosted since we passed the American Rescue Plan. I'll keep fighting to get more people vaccinated, increase access to testing, & end this pandemic." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Jan. 20, 2022 Tweet - "Click below to learn more about how the new law to end surprise medical bills will help make sure you won't get unexpected, unaffordable bills for out-of-network care in emergencies and for providers you didn't choose." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2022 Tweet - "I've been pushing for commonsense measures against COVID to be available to all Americans. Making free, high-quality masks widely available is exactly the kind of step we need to keep families safe. I'll keep monitoring to make sure they get to families as soon as possible." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2022 Tweet - ""…hope isn't a promise we give. It's a promise we live." Very grateful to have read Amanda Gorman's words tonight." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Democratic Women's Caucus and Pro-Choice Caucus Lead Call for Defense Secretary to Waive Contraception Copays for Servicemembers and Military Families Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Meng Calls on Head of IRS to Reduce Large Backlog of Tax Returns Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - RELEASE: REP. KHANNA, SENATORS WARREN AND MURPHY CALL ON PRESIDENT BIDEN TO OVERHAUL U.S. COUNTERTERRORISM POLICY Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet - "The Omicron variant is driving a COVID-19 surge in WA state--& it's putting a strain on our hospitals &health care professionals. I'm pushing the Admin to make sure hospitals get support--& am working on legislation to help bolster our health care workforce" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Mullin Leads Letter Urging USDA to Increase Number of Meat Inspectors, Offers Long-Term Solution to Biden Administration's Meat Pricing Plan Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 17, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Today we remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his continued fight for justice. If we're serious about honoring Dr. King's legacy, let's do so by passing strong federal voting rights legislation to protect every American's right to be heard in our democracy. #MLKDay" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "There's a national shortage of blood. If you're healthy and eligible, please consider donating blood at a local @RedCross center near you." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2022 Tweet - "As of yesterday, private health insurers must cover up to 8 free at-home COVID-19 tests per person, per month. Click the link below to learn more about how this program works and where to get tests." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 15, 2022 Tweet - "The spike in COVID-19 cases has caused a critical blood shortage. If you're healthy and eligible, please consider donating blood through @BloodworksNW . Click the link below to learn more." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 15, 2022 Tweet - "Our country needs more nurses. That's why @SenJeffMerkley and I introduced a bill to support our frontline health care workforce by putting more money in the pockets of people participating in a program that brings nursing professionals to underserved communities." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 15, 2022 Wicker, Merkley, Colleagues Seek to Lower Tax Burden for Public Service Nurses Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 14, 2022 Senators Cantwell and Murray Announce More than $605 Million Investment to Help Repair Washington State Bridges Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United Staes - Rep. Correa Fights for Health Care Workers Safety During Covid-19 Pandemic Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 14, 2022 Tweet - "I spoke with Spokane renters & @SNAPSpokane about how the American Rescue Plan has been a lifeline for keeping a roof over people's heads." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022 Wexton Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Virginia Agritourism Businesses Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 Senator Murray Hears from Spokane Renters About How the American Rescue Plan is Lowering their Housing Costs, Announces Major Utility Assistance for Washington State Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "The workplace vaccine or test requirement is a commonsense step to protect workers & help stop the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. It's absurd the SCOTUS decision failed to recognize the serious risk workers face." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "I made clear to the Biden Admin they need to do more to keep kids in school safely. Yesterday they announced additional steps: providing 10M free tests to K-12 schools per month & setting up surge testing sites. But I expect more details--& there's still more work left." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022 Letter to Hon. Katherine Tai, US Trade Representative, and Hon. Tom Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Mann Urges U.S. to Hold India Accountable on Trade Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls on FDA to Change Discriminatory Blood Donation Policies to Address National Blood Supply Shortage Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 Senator Murray on SCOTUS Decision Blocking Enforcement of the OSHA Vaccine or Testing Workplace Safety Standard Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "At a time when COVID-19 cases are skyrocketing due to the Omicron variant, people need free, accessible COVID-19 tests (including rapid tests). I'm going to keep pushing the Biden Administration until this issue is solved." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet - "LIVE: I'm chairing a Senate HELP Committee hearing with our nation's leading public health experts and COVID-19 response team on the pandemic and our efforts to address new variants like Omicron." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet - "I've heard from people across WA state who are again waiting in long lines trying to find a COVID-19 test--or are simply giving up on getting tested because tests are unavailable or cost too much. This issue should've been solved by now, & I'll keep working w/ @POTUS until it is." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2022 Tweet - "No one should have to choose between taking time off to recover from an incredibly infectious disease like COVID-19 or losing a paycheck. A national paid sick leave policy is necessary--and it's more urgent now than ever." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2022 Letter to Richard Glick, Chairman of the Federal Regulatory Commission - With Heating Prices Expected To Increase This Winter, Gillibrand Joins Colleagues In Urging Federal Energy Regulatory Commission To Protect Consumers From Unfairly High Energy Costs Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 10, 2022 Tweet - "Heartbreaking. We've all got to pull together to keep each other safe--make sure everyone you know gets vaccinated and boosted, and follows public health measures like masking. I promise I will keep doing everything I can in the other Washington to beat this pandemic." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Funding from the American Rescue Plan is helping Spokane address housing costs, keep child care providers open, fix up local city parks, and support people working in the arts. This is helping the community get through the pandemic." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state--today is a great day to sign up for affordable health care coverage! Click below to learn more and sign up." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 7, 2022 Tweet - "COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Washington state due to the Omicron variant. If you haven't already, now is the time to get vaccinated and boosted." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 7, 2022 Rosen Leads Bipartisan CES Tour & Panel Discussion of Women Senators to Discuss Key Tech Policy Issues Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 5, 2022 Tweet - "From modernizing our electrical grid, to electrifying our school buses and ferries, to building new electric vehicle charging stations all across Washington state, the bipartisan infrastructure law is a big deal." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Getting teenagers vaccinated and boosted is the most effective way to keep them safe from COVID-19--this authorization is a good step in our fight to end this pandemic." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 5, 2022 Tweet - "The No Surprises Act is now in full effect! That means surprise medical bills are banned & patients can get the care they need without fearing an unexpected, unaffordable bill for out-of-network care. #NoSurpriseBills" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2022 Tweet - "We have a duty to our servicemembers and their families--at Fairchild and across WA state--to make sure they have a safe and affordable place to call home. I'll keep working to make sure they do." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2022 Tweet - "We fought for enforcement of provisions in the USMCA to make sure WA state's dairy producers were operating on a fair playing field because, simply put, Canada wasn't playing by the rules. This ruling is a win for our state's farmers." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Getting vaccinated and boosted is the best way to prevent severe disease, hospitalization, and death from COVID-19. I can't stress enough how important this is." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2022 Senator Murray's No Surprises Act Goes Into Effect, Bans Unexpected Charges to Patients for Out-of-Network Care Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2022 Tweet - "For too long, countless patients have been surprised by exorbitant bills for care they thought was covered by their insurance. Now that the No Surprises Act is in full effect, that all ends." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2022 Tweet - "The data show that getting vaccinated against COVID-19 while pregnant is safe, effective, and important. @CDCgov recommends pregnant people, who are at a higher risk of severe disease from COVID, get vaccinated." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 31, 2021 Tweet - "Get vaccinated. Get boosted. Get tested. Get masked up. Heading into the new year, we've got to keep up our efforts to end this pandemic and stay safe." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 30, 2021 Tweet - "Washington state will soon be getting: New, safer roads Bridge repairs More public transit And it's thanks to the bipartisan infrastructure law." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 30, 2021 Reps. Allen, Stefanik, Foxx, Banks, Sen. Braun Lead Opposition to Biden Vaccine Mandate in Upcoming SCOTUS Case Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 29, 2021 This year, my bill to electrify our nation's school buses was signed into law as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Tweet - "This is going to go a long way towards keeping our kids healthy and protecting our environment." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 28, 2021 Tweet - "Like many people, veterans who bravely served our country have been hit hard during COVID-19. We took steps to support health care and housing for veterans in the American Rescue Plan, and I'll keep fighting to make sure we do right by those who served." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 28, 2021 Tweet - "This isn't March 2020. We have safe, effective vaccines to protect people & we've made lots of progress to get people vaccinated & boosted since we passed the American Rescue Plan. I'll keep fighting to get more people vaccinated, increase access to testing, & end this pandemic." Sen.Patty Murray
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