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Jan. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Today, as we honor and celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, we must remember the work ahead and recommit to fighting for equality and justice for everyone." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Top Democrats Introduce Legislation to Speed Up PTC Implementation, Prevent Further PTC Extensions Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 11, 2018 Murray Denounces President Trump's Latest Effort to Take Coverage Away, Undermine Medicaid Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Nonpartisan CBO says finding a solution to fund CHIP and getting children the health care they need actually SAVES money." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "We can provide needed health coverage & care for 9 million kids, AND save $6 billion. Only thing stopping us is the delay from Republicans. We must act now." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday I shared one story of a family in Washington state who relies on CHIP for the health care they need, here are 6 more from across the country (Special Character)" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Letter to Arthur E. Keiser, Chairman of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity and Frank H. Wu, Vice Chairman - Warren, Colleagues Call on Education Department's College Accreditation Advisory Panel to Address For-Profit Colleges Converting to Non-Profit Status in order to Skirt Oversight Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "It's been 100+ days since deadline to fund CHIP, but Republicans spent the last months of 2017 giving tax breaks to massive corporations & the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "There are 60,000 children in WA who are insured through CHIP. Nine million families nationwide rely on it to help address the health needs of their children. Yet, it has taken over 102 days, & counting, to restore it. There is no excuse for this inaction. #SaveCHIP" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Asking DOT to Clarify Adherence to Federal Law Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "As a former preschool teacher, I know just how important it is to have quality educators and caregivers in early learning programs and pay them fairly." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "By pushing partisan tax reform last year @GOP put massive corporations and the wealthiest ahead of making sure children and families have the health care they need. #ExtendCHIP" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Today I shared the story of Stella, a 5-year-old in WA born with spina bifida. She needs 5 catheters a day, new leg braces, multiple MRI scans a year. She is one of 60k WA kids who rely on CHIP for needed health care. Congress must #SaveCHIP for our families." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "The GOP tax plan will cost 1000x more than it would to fund CHIP for 9 million children nationwide, and it's clearer than ever where Republicans' priorities lie." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "REMINDER: 9 million children have the health care they need covered through CHIP, and this Republican-led Congress let it run out of funding 102 days ago." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on The Opioid Crisis: An Examination of How We Got Here and How We Move Forward Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "I have not been persuaded that Mr. Azar has any real solutions to lower drug prices for patients--and as a former pharmaceutical executive, that he would fairly execute any significant effort to do so." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Continued uncertainty on for a long term CHIP solution has already done a lot of harm for families, and I'm hopeful Republicans are finally ready to work with us to get this done." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Cantwell Statement On FERC's Unanimous Rejection Of Trump's Proposed Coal Rule Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Unfortunately Republicans spent a year punting on critical issues, so lots to do before 1/19 including: - Reauthorize CHIP funding - Pass the Dream Act - Undo President Trump's sabotage & lower health care costs… …the list could go on, but we only have so many characters." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - "We must keep repeating this until they listen: Republicans shouldn't hold up children's health care in order to push through their partisan agenda." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Couldn't say this any better (Special Character) "We should not increase fees to such a degree as to make these places -- protected for all Americans to experience -- unaffordable for some families to visit." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Good reminder via @EverettHerald: at the end of the day, raising entry fees "is bad for families, and bad for local economies that rely on their visits." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Reminder: This Republican-controlled Congress spent the last months of the year giving tax breaks to massive corporations and the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families. It's past time for a solution to fund CHIP." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: your daily reminder that it's been 93 DAYS since Republicans let funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program expire. Our kids need more than a temporary fix--we must come together to restore full funding for CHIP now." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. John Thune, and the Hon. Bill Nelson - Calls for Oversight Hearing on Amtrak, Rail Safety in Aftermath of Recent Derailment Tragedy Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary, HHS, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury - Rescind Rule Denying Women Access to Birth Control Coverage Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Senator Murray Votes No on Short-Term Spending Bill: "Families Deserve Better" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2017 Jayapal Statement on Passage of the GOP Continuing Resolution Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, Wyden, Merkley Demand DOT Hold Railroads Accountable for PTC Implementation after Fatal Derailments, Safety Shortfalls Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Larsen Statement on Short-Term Continuing Resolution Rep. Rick Larsen
Dec. 21, 2017 Tweet - "From health care to tax reform, some days it feels impossible to get the majority of Republicans on-board with policies that truly help the families we represent…." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Democratic Leader - Harris Urges Senate Leadership to Strike GOP Provisions Preempting State Safety Laws For Truck Drivers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Senator Cantwell Statement on Banking Committee's Rejection of Ex-Im Bank Nominee Scott Garrett Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to Ted Nickel, President, National Association of Insurance Commissioners - Junk Insurance Plans Putting Consumers at Risk Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to Edward Pettola, Owner, Xpress Healthcare - Junk Insurance Plans Putting Consumers at Risk Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to Christopher Stepuszek, Managing Principal, Apex Management Group - Junk Insurance Plans Putting Consumers at Risk Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Senator Murray Statement on Banking Committee Rejecting Export-Import Bank Nominee Scott Garrett Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "From the millions who will lose health coverage or see their premiums go up, to the middle class families who will see their tax bill increase, to the pristine region of Alaska that will open to drilling, it's hard to overstate the cruelty of the Trump-Republican bill." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2017 Cantwell Statement on Amtrak Train Derailment Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to Navient, Nelnet, Great Lakes, and FedLoan Servicing - End Predatory Loan Practices Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 18, 2017 Senator Murray Statement on Deadly Train Derailment Near Olympia Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "Heartbroken by the news coming out of WA right now. As my staff works to get more info, my thoughts are w/ everyone affected, including the 1st responders doing their best to keep people safe. --PM" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "It's been a tough day in WA--and my heart goes out to the families who lost a loved one today, to the many more who were injured in this morning's derailment, and to all of those who remain uncertain and concerned about the full scope of the tragedy." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary, DOD - Block Buy of Future Aircraft Carriers Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Cantwell Warns the GOP Tax Bill Will Harm Affordable Housing Efforts, Leave Working Families in the Rain Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Protect Students' Civil Rights Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Tweet - "The @FCC needs to delay its vote on #NetNeutrality until it examines the way this could harm our nation's students and schools--especially those in rural and low-income communities. http://bit.ly/2BiO7Qn " Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2017 Cantwell Statement On $91 Million Illegally Withheld From Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 12, 2017 President Signs DelBene, Herrera Beutler's Fix for Child Abuse Survivors Into Law Rep. Suzan DelBene
Dec. 12, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Citing Trump Administration's Health Care Sabotage, Senator Murray Calls for Extended Open Enrollment Period Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Democratic Whip - Restoring biodiesel tax credit Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member - Protect k-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 7, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Republicans are dragging their feet to reauthorize CHIP, a program that helps millions of kids access vital care, but are hyper-focused on figuring out how to finance massive tax cuts for the super wealthy -- what does that say about their priorities?" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Families in SW WA & all over the country are worried about what will happen to their kids' health if Congress doesn't reauthorize CHIP--we have to get this done, and there's no time to waste." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Without CHIP, thousands & thousands of children in WA will be left to fend for themselves when they get sick or injured. That's not who we are, and it's beyond time to come together to reauthorize this critical program." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance - Messer Pushes to Repeal Obamacare Individual Mandate in Final Tax Bill Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Looking forward to hearing from @SGottliebFDA & @NIHDirector on how we can continue to make sure bipartisan 21st Century Cures Act puts patients & families first." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Smith Statement on Extended Border Deployment Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 5, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray and Cantwell Demand Trump Administration Reinstate Birth Control Coverage for Millions of Women Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 4, 2017 Tweet - "Republicans have gotten one step closer to passing their tax plan that would raise taxes on working people & spike health premiums. Explain again how this is supposed to help middle class families?" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017 Tweet - "It's been 2 months since Republicans allowed CHIP to expire, throwing care for millions of kids in WA & nationwide into question. It's beyond time to restore certainty for working families & renew CHIP's funding." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President - Nominate Aggressive Head of Consumer Watchdog Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 4, 2017 Tweet - "We can no longer drag our feet while families worry if they'll be able to get their children the care they need--it's time for Republicans to get serious & work with us to reauthorize CHIP." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017 Senator Murray Slams President Trump's Attempt to Shrink National Monuments Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2017 Letter to Rodney Felinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - DelBene: It's Past Time Congress End Government Uncertainty Rep. Suzan DelBene
Dec. 1, 2017 The Hill - To Meet Skyrocketing Demand for Organic Products, Nation's Farmers Need a Better Toolkit Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 1, 2017 Tweet - "So as Republicans continue hurdling towards a vote on a bill that will raise taxes on working people, spike health care premiums, and rip vital investments from our communities--don't forget who will win, and who will lose." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017 Tweet - "The GOP tax plan's health care sabotage also has this Shelton, WA grandfather scared that his family & neighbors will go w/o vital health coverage:" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017 Tweet - "Just days ago the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office confirmed health care premiums will go up by ten percent each year and thirteen million people will lose coverage. #GOPTaxPlan" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017 Senate Passes Bill to Improve Safety and Sanitation at Columbia River Tribal Fishing Sites Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 30, 2017 Smith Opposes Trump Decision on Cluster Munitions Rep. Adam Smith
Nov. 30, 2017 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senate Dems Urge Leadership to Protect Endangered Species Act in Spending Bill Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Date Title Politician
Jan. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Today, as we honor and celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, we must remember the work ahead and recommit to fighting for equality and justice for everyone." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Top Democrats Introduce Legislation to Speed Up PTC Implementation, Prevent Further PTC Extensions Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 11, 2018 Murray Denounces President Trump's Latest Effort to Take Coverage Away, Undermine Medicaid Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Nonpartisan CBO says finding a solution to fund CHIP and getting children the health care they need actually SAVES money." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "We can provide needed health coverage & care for 9 million kids, AND save $6 billion. Only thing stopping us is the delay from Republicans. We must act now." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday I shared one story of a family in Washington state who relies on CHIP for the health care they need, here are 6 more from across the country (Special Character)" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Letter to Arthur E. Keiser, Chairman of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity and Frank H. Wu, Vice Chairman - Warren, Colleagues Call on Education Department's College Accreditation Advisory Panel to Address For-Profit Colleges Converting to Non-Profit Status in order to Skirt Oversight Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "It's been 100+ days since deadline to fund CHIP, but Republicans spent the last months of 2017 giving tax breaks to massive corporations & the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2018 Tweet - "There are 60,000 children in WA who are insured through CHIP. Nine million families nationwide rely on it to help address the health needs of their children. Yet, it has taken over 102 days, & counting, to restore it. There is no excuse for this inaction. #SaveCHIP" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Asking DOT to Clarify Adherence to Federal Law Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "As a former preschool teacher, I know just how important it is to have quality educators and caregivers in early learning programs and pay them fairly." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "By pushing partisan tax reform last year @GOP put massive corporations and the wealthiest ahead of making sure children and families have the health care they need. #ExtendCHIP" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Today I shared the story of Stella, a 5-year-old in WA born with spina bifida. She needs 5 catheters a day, new leg braces, multiple MRI scans a year. She is one of 60k WA kids who rely on CHIP for needed health care. Congress must #SaveCHIP for our families." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "The GOP tax plan will cost 1000x more than it would to fund CHIP for 9 million children nationwide, and it's clearer than ever where Republicans' priorities lie." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "REMINDER: 9 million children have the health care they need covered through CHIP, and this Republican-led Congress let it run out of funding 102 days ago." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on The Opioid Crisis: An Examination of How We Got Here and How We Move Forward Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "I have not been persuaded that Mr. Azar has any real solutions to lower drug prices for patients--and as a former pharmaceutical executive, that he would fairly execute any significant effort to do so." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Continued uncertainty on for a long term CHIP solution has already done a lot of harm for families, and I'm hopeful Republicans are finally ready to work with us to get this done." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Cantwell Statement On FERC's Unanimous Rejection Of Trump's Proposed Coal Rule Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Unfortunately Republicans spent a year punting on critical issues, so lots to do before 1/19 including: - Reauthorize CHIP funding - Pass the Dream Act - Undo President Trump's sabotage & lower health care costs… …the list could go on, but we only have so many characters." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - "We must keep repeating this until they listen: Republicans shouldn't hold up children's health care in order to push through their partisan agenda." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Couldn't say this any better (Special Character) "We should not increase fees to such a degree as to make these places -- protected for all Americans to experience -- unaffordable for some families to visit." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Good reminder via @EverettHerald: at the end of the day, raising entry fees "is bad for families, and bad for local economies that rely on their visits." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Reminder: This Republican-controlled Congress spent the last months of the year giving tax breaks to massive corporations and the wealthiest instead of taking care of the health needs of children and families. It's past time for a solution to fund CHIP." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: your daily reminder that it's been 93 DAYS since Republicans let funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program expire. Our kids need more than a temporary fix--we must come together to restore full funding for CHIP now." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. John Thune, and the Hon. Bill Nelson - Calls for Oversight Hearing on Amtrak, Rail Safety in Aftermath of Recent Derailment Tragedy Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary, HHS, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury - Rescind Rule Denying Women Access to Birth Control Coverage Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Senator Murray Votes No on Short-Term Spending Bill: "Families Deserve Better" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2017 Jayapal Statement on Passage of the GOP Continuing Resolution Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, Wyden, Merkley Demand DOT Hold Railroads Accountable for PTC Implementation after Fatal Derailments, Safety Shortfalls Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Larsen Statement on Short-Term Continuing Resolution Rep.Rick Larsen
Dec. 21, 2017 Tweet - "From health care to tax reform, some days it feels impossible to get the majority of Republicans on-board with policies that truly help the families we represent…." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Democratic Leader - Harris Urges Senate Leadership to Strike GOP Provisions Preempting State Safety Laws For Truck Drivers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Senator Cantwell Statement on Banking Committee's Rejection of Ex-Im Bank Nominee Scott Garrett Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to Ted Nickel, President, National Association of Insurance Commissioners - Junk Insurance Plans Putting Consumers at Risk Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to Edward Pettola, Owner, Xpress Healthcare - Junk Insurance Plans Putting Consumers at Risk Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to Christopher Stepuszek, Managing Principal, Apex Management Group - Junk Insurance Plans Putting Consumers at Risk Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Senator Murray Statement on Banking Committee Rejecting Export-Import Bank Nominee Scott Garrett Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "From the millions who will lose health coverage or see their premiums go up, to the middle class families who will see their tax bill increase, to the pristine region of Alaska that will open to drilling, it's hard to overstate the cruelty of the Trump-Republican bill." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2017 Cantwell Statement on Amtrak Train Derailment Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to Navient, Nelnet, Great Lakes, and FedLoan Servicing - End Predatory Loan Practices Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 18, 2017 Senator Murray Statement on Deadly Train Derailment Near Olympia Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "Heartbroken by the news coming out of WA right now. As my staff works to get more info, my thoughts are w/ everyone affected, including the 1st responders doing their best to keep people safe. --PM" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2017 Tweet - "It's been a tough day in WA--and my heart goes out to the families who lost a loved one today, to the many more who were injured in this morning's derailment, and to all of those who remain uncertain and concerned about the full scope of the tragedy." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary, DOD - Block Buy of Future Aircraft Carriers Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Cantwell Warns the GOP Tax Bill Will Harm Affordable Housing Efforts, Leave Working Families in the Rain Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Protect Students' Civil Rights Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Tweet - "The @FCC needs to delay its vote on #NetNeutrality until it examines the way this could harm our nation's students and schools--especially those in rural and low-income communities. http://bit.ly/2BiO7Qn " Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2017 Cantwell Statement On $91 Million Illegally Withheld From Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 12, 2017 President Signs DelBene, Herrera Beutler's Fix for Child Abuse Survivors Into Law Rep.Suzan DelBene
Dec. 12, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Citing Trump Administration's Health Care Sabotage, Senator Murray Calls for Extended Open Enrollment Period Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Democratic Whip - Restoring biodiesel tax credit Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member - Protect k-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 7, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Republicans are dragging their feet to reauthorize CHIP, a program that helps millions of kids access vital care, but are hyper-focused on figuring out how to finance massive tax cuts for the super wealthy -- what does that say about their priorities?" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Families in SW WA & all over the country are worried about what will happen to their kids' health if Congress doesn't reauthorize CHIP--we have to get this done, and there's no time to waste." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Without CHIP, thousands & thousands of children in WA will be left to fend for themselves when they get sick or injured. That's not who we are, and it's beyond time to come together to reauthorize this critical program." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance - Messer Pushes to Repeal Obamacare Individual Mandate in Final Tax Bill Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Looking forward to hearing from @SGottliebFDA & @NIHDirector on how we can continue to make sure bipartisan 21st Century Cures Act puts patients & families first." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2017 Smith Statement on Extended Border Deployment Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 5, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray and Cantwell Demand Trump Administration Reinstate Birth Control Coverage for Millions of Women Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 4, 2017 Tweet - "Republicans have gotten one step closer to passing their tax plan that would raise taxes on working people & spike health premiums. Explain again how this is supposed to help middle class families?" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017 Tweet - "It's been 2 months since Republicans allowed CHIP to expire, throwing care for millions of kids in WA & nationwide into question. It's beyond time to restore certainty for working families & renew CHIP's funding." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President - Nominate Aggressive Head of Consumer Watchdog Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 4, 2017 Tweet - "We can no longer drag our feet while families worry if they'll be able to get their children the care they need--it's time for Republicans to get serious & work with us to reauthorize CHIP." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017 Senator Murray Slams President Trump's Attempt to Shrink National Monuments Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2017 Letter to Rodney Felinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - DelBene: It's Past Time Congress End Government Uncertainty Rep.Suzan DelBene
Dec. 1, 2017 The Hill - To Meet Skyrocketing Demand for Organic Products, Nation's Farmers Need a Better Toolkit Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 1, 2017 Tweet - "So as Republicans continue hurdling towards a vote on a bill that will raise taxes on working people, spike health care premiums, and rip vital investments from our communities--don't forget who will win, and who will lose." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017 Tweet - "The GOP tax plan's health care sabotage also has this Shelton, WA grandfather scared that his family & neighbors will go w/o vital health coverage:" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017 Tweet - "Just days ago the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office confirmed health care premiums will go up by ten percent each year and thirteen million people will lose coverage. #GOPTaxPlan" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2017 Senate Passes Bill to Improve Safety and Sanitation at Columbia River Tribal Fishing Sites Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 30, 2017 Smith Opposes Trump Decision on Cluster Munitions Rep.Adam Smith
Nov. 30, 2017 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senate Dems Urge Leadership to Protect Endangered Species Act in Spending Bill Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
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