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June 7, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Patty Murray
June 7, 2018 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 7, 2018 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 6, 2018 Larsen Statement on Higher Premiums in Washington State Rep. Rick Larsen
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "After months of Republicans trying to enact Trumpcare by sabotage, it's clear that families in WA & nationwide are unfortunately paying the price for Republicans' reckless, partisan approach to fixing health care." Sen. Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump promised not to cut Medicare, but recent reports show that his tax plan could weaken it and hurt patients nationwide. Republicans' relentless health care sabotage has got to stop." Sen. Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "This is absurd, but unfortunately unsurprising. We can't expect the Trump Administration to get serious about solving the issue of gun violence in our schools if they can't even name the problem." Sen. Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump promised to negotiate better trade deals for American workers, but so far the impact of his misguided actions will likely only hurt WA growers & raise costs for consumers:" Sen. Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Senators Murray and Cantwell Legislation to #HonorGleason with Congressional Gold Medal Reaches Required Number of Senate Cosponsors Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "With this budget, once again, @BetsyDeVosED is ignoring what millions of parents, teachers, and students are asking for -- and has instead proposed more than $4 billion in cuts to elementary and secondary education." Sen. Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday people across Washington state saw in stark terms that they are now paying the price for Republicans' partisan, political approach to health care in our country." Sen. Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "No matter how we judge @BetsyDeVosED's actions over the past year--either on the basis of proficiency or growth--the result is a failing grade." Sen. Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of listening to the concerns of parents, teachers, & students who have made their voices heard, @BetsyDeVosED has doubled down on a harmful agenda & filled the @usedgov with for-profit college executives & lobbyists looking out for their former employers and clients." Sen. Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Senator Murray Condemns Education Secretary DeVos' Proposed Cuts to Public Education as Another Example of DeVos Putting Her Own Agenda Ahead of Students, Urges Congress to Once Again Reject Her Budget Request Sen. Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake: even though President Trump wasn't able to jam his awful Trumpcare bill through Congress, he is implementing it step-by-step from the Oval Office--and it is driving up health costs for people nationwide." Sen. Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Walorski Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
June 4, 2018 Giving Hope: Right to Try Signed into Law Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 4, 2018 Letter to Charles Rivkin, Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association of America - Reduce Smoking In Movies Geared Toward Children & Teens Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "I have made it clear that I want to reauthorize the Higher Education Act to address the rising costs of college, increase access to underrepresented students, hold schools accountable for student success, and ensure every student is safe & free from discrimination on campus." Sen. Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 As Insurers Announce Higher Premiums in Washington State, Senator Murray Continues Push for Resumed Bipartisan Negotiations to Lower Health Costs; Roll Back Trump Health Care Sabotage Sen. Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 Senator Cantwell Statement on Trump Administration Tariffs, Negative Effects on Washington Exporters & US Economy Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Democratic Health Leaders Call on Departments to Hold Off on Junk Insurance Rule and Redo Dubious Analysis Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 29, 2018 Tweet - "Ending veteran homelessness in the US won't be easy, but we can never ever ease up on our duty to care for those who served. I'm so proud to see WA's Kittitas County leading the way on this effort." Sen. Patty Murray
May 26, 2018 Tweet - "The new warnings about the impact of Republicans' health care sabotage efforts are becoming alarmingly familiar. Rising health care costs and millions more uninsured." Sen. Patty Murray
May 26, 2018 Tweet - "Another report shows that in Washington state Republicans' junk plans and repeal efforts are estimated to cause premiums to increase over a thousand dollars. Higher premiums and more uninsured are the trend across the country--but they didn't have to be." Sen. Patty Murray
May 25, 2018 Cantwell, Winemakers: British Columbians Deserve a Glass of Washington Wine Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Susan Collins, and the Hon. Jack Reed - Help Native American Veterans Find A Home In Indian Country Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump didn't have to undermine health care by expanding junk insurance, Republicans didn't have to sabotage it with a partisan tax bill, and they certainly didn't have to torpedo bipartisan efforts to make things better." Sen. Patty Murray
May 24, 2018 Cantwell Highlights Huge Coverage Benefits from Medicaid Expansion and Growing Need for Telemedicine to Boost Rural Healthcare Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 24, 2018 Smith Statement on House Passage of the FY 19 NDAA Rep. Adam Smith
May 24, 2018 Larsen Statement on House Passage of National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Rick Larsen
May 24, 2018 House Passes DelBene's Fix for Survivors of Child Abuse Rep. Suzan DelBene
May 24, 2018 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Rep. Adam Smith
May 24, 2018 HANFORD: Rejecting Short-sighted White House Proposal to Cut Back on Cleanup, Senator Murray Successfully Secures $315 Million Increase for Nuclear Waste Cleanup in Newly-released Senate Bill Sen. Patty Murray
May 24, 2018 HANFORD: Rejecting Short-sighted White House Proposal to Cut Back on Cleanup, Senator Murray Successfully Secures $315 Million Increase for Nuclear Waste Cleanup in Newly-released Senate Bill Sen. Patty Murray
May 23, 2018 HELP Committee Approves Critical Law to Prepare for and Respond to Bioterror Attacks and Pandemics, Moves to Full Senate Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 23, 2018 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 Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
May 23, 2018 Tweet - "About to begin committee markup on a bipartisan public health preparedness bill that will reaffirm the government's most fundamental commitment: keeping our families out of harm's way." Sen. Patty Murray
May 23, 2018 Tweet - "As this bill to shore up our preparedness for public health emergencies moves forward, I hope we can continue our bipartisan work to address other priorities for families across the country--like our high maternal mortality rate." Sen. Patty Murray
May 23, 2018 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Rep. Rick Larsen
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "Without strong investments in education our students, and our future workforce, will pay the price. Proud to join @SenSchumer, @NancyPelosi, @BobbyScott, @AFTunion & @NEAToday to introduce #ABetterDeal for teachers and students." Sen. Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "We must continuously strive for equity, and ensure all students have the tools and support they need to achieve their dreams, no matter where they live, how they learn, or how much money their parents make. #ABetterDeal" Sen. Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "And by increasing investments in low-income schools and communities, we can make sure that this American tradition continues, and take another important step toward closing the achievement gap and helping elevate the students that need our help the most." Sen. Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "As @BetsyDeVosED continues to roll back civil rights protections for students, Democrats in Congress are going to keep shining a spotlight on her harmful actions." Sen. Patty Murray
May 21, 2018 Tweet - "I've worked with Republicans to find common ground on health care before, the only reason we can't again is if one party chooses not to. That won't be Democrats--I'm at the table. I hope my Republican colleagues will join me and get back to work." Sen. Patty Murray
May 21, 2018 Tweet - "Most people participating in SNAP who can work, already do. The newly proposed farm bill merely extends existing restrictions to more vulnerable & tightly squeezed individuals" good read on the House Republican Farm Bill's pitfalls for WA families" Sen. Patty Murray
May 18, 2018 DelBene, Pro-Choice Leaders Issue Joint Statement on President Trump's Title X Domestic Gag Rule Rep. Suzan DelBene
May 18, 2018 Larsen Opposes Farm Bill Rep. Rick Larsen
May 18, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Farm Bill Rep. Dan Newhouse
Date Title Politician
June 7, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Patty Murray
June 7, 2018 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 7, 2018 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 6, 2018 Larsen Statement on Higher Premiums in Washington State Rep.Rick Larsen
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "After months of Republicans trying to enact Trumpcare by sabotage, it's clear that families in WA & nationwide are unfortunately paying the price for Republicans' reckless, partisan approach to fixing health care." Sen.Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump promised not to cut Medicare, but recent reports show that his tax plan could weaken it and hurt patients nationwide. Republicans' relentless health care sabotage has got to stop." Sen.Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "This is absurd, but unfortunately unsurprising. We can't expect the Trump Administration to get serious about solving the issue of gun violence in our schools if they can't even name the problem." Sen.Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump promised to negotiate better trade deals for American workers, but so far the impact of his misguided actions will likely only hurt WA growers & raise costs for consumers:" Sen.Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Senators Murray and Cantwell Legislation to #HonorGleason with Congressional Gold Medal Reaches Required Number of Senate Cosponsors Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "With this budget, once again, @BetsyDeVosED is ignoring what millions of parents, teachers, and students are asking for -- and has instead proposed more than $4 billion in cuts to elementary and secondary education." Sen.Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday people across Washington state saw in stark terms that they are now paying the price for Republicans' partisan, political approach to health care in our country." Sen.Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "No matter how we judge @BetsyDeVosED's actions over the past year--either on the basis of proficiency or growth--the result is a failing grade." Sen.Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of listening to the concerns of parents, teachers, & students who have made their voices heard, @BetsyDeVosED has doubled down on a harmful agenda & filled the @usedgov with for-profit college executives & lobbyists looking out for their former employers and clients." Sen.Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Senator Murray Condemns Education Secretary DeVos' Proposed Cuts to Public Education as Another Example of DeVos Putting Her Own Agenda Ahead of Students, Urges Congress to Once Again Reject Her Budget Request Sen.Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake: even though President Trump wasn't able to jam his awful Trumpcare bill through Congress, he is implementing it step-by-step from the Oval Office--and it is driving up health costs for people nationwide." Sen.Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Walorski Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
June 4, 2018 Giving Hope: Right to Try Signed into Law Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 4, 2018 Letter to Charles Rivkin, Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association of America - Reduce Smoking In Movies Geared Toward Children & Teens Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "I have made it clear that I want to reauthorize the Higher Education Act to address the rising costs of college, increase access to underrepresented students, hold schools accountable for student success, and ensure every student is safe & free from discrimination on campus." Sen.Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 As Insurers Announce Higher Premiums in Washington State, Senator Murray Continues Push for Resumed Bipartisan Negotiations to Lower Health Costs; Roll Back Trump Health Care Sabotage Sen.Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 Senator Cantwell Statement on Trump Administration Tariffs, Negative Effects on Washington Exporters & US Economy Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Democratic Health Leaders Call on Departments to Hold Off on Junk Insurance Rule and Redo Dubious Analysis Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 29, 2018 Tweet - "Ending veteran homelessness in the US won't be easy, but we can never ever ease up on our duty to care for those who served. I'm so proud to see WA's Kittitas County leading the way on this effort." Sen.Patty Murray
May 26, 2018 Tweet - "The new warnings about the impact of Republicans' health care sabotage efforts are becoming alarmingly familiar. Rising health care costs and millions more uninsured." Sen.Patty Murray
May 26, 2018 Tweet - "Another report shows that in Washington state Republicans' junk plans and repeal efforts are estimated to cause premiums to increase over a thousand dollars. Higher premiums and more uninsured are the trend across the country--but they didn't have to be." Sen.Patty Murray
May 25, 2018 Cantwell, Winemakers: British Columbians Deserve a Glass of Washington Wine Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Susan Collins, and the Hon. Jack Reed - Help Native American Veterans Find A Home In Indian Country Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump didn't have to undermine health care by expanding junk insurance, Republicans didn't have to sabotage it with a partisan tax bill, and they certainly didn't have to torpedo bipartisan efforts to make things better." Sen.Patty Murray
May 24, 2018 Cantwell Highlights Huge Coverage Benefits from Medicaid Expansion and Growing Need for Telemedicine to Boost Rural Healthcare Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 24, 2018 Smith Statement on House Passage of the FY 19 NDAA Rep.Adam Smith
May 24, 2018 Larsen Statement on House Passage of National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Rick Larsen
May 24, 2018 House Passes DelBene's Fix for Survivors of Child Abuse Rep.Suzan DelBene
May 24, 2018 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Rep.Adam Smith
May 24, 2018 HANFORD: Rejecting Short-sighted White House Proposal to Cut Back on Cleanup, Senator Murray Successfully Secures $315 Million Increase for Nuclear Waste Cleanup in Newly-released Senate Bill Sen.Patty Murray
May 24, 2018 HANFORD: Rejecting Short-sighted White House Proposal to Cut Back on Cleanup, Senator Murray Successfully Secures $315 Million Increase for Nuclear Waste Cleanup in Newly-released Senate Bill Sen.Patty Murray
May 23, 2018 HELP Committee Approves Critical Law to Prepare for and Respond to Bioterror Attacks and Pandemics, Moves to Full Senate Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 23, 2018 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 Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
May 23, 2018 Tweet - "About to begin committee markup on a bipartisan public health preparedness bill that will reaffirm the government's most fundamental commitment: keeping our families out of harm's way." Sen.Patty Murray
May 23, 2018 Tweet - "As this bill to shore up our preparedness for public health emergencies moves forward, I hope we can continue our bipartisan work to address other priorities for families across the country--like our high maternal mortality rate." Sen.Patty Murray
May 23, 2018 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Rep.Rick Larsen
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "Without strong investments in education our students, and our future workforce, will pay the price. Proud to join @SenSchumer, @NancyPelosi, @BobbyScott, @AFTunion & @NEAToday to introduce #ABetterDeal for teachers and students." Sen.Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "We must continuously strive for equity, and ensure all students have the tools and support they need to achieve their dreams, no matter where they live, how they learn, or how much money their parents make. #ABetterDeal" Sen.Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "And by increasing investments in low-income schools and communities, we can make sure that this American tradition continues, and take another important step toward closing the achievement gap and helping elevate the students that need our help the most." Sen.Patty Murray
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "As @BetsyDeVosED continues to roll back civil rights protections for students, Democrats in Congress are going to keep shining a spotlight on her harmful actions." Sen.Patty Murray
May 21, 2018 Tweet - "I've worked with Republicans to find common ground on health care before, the only reason we can't again is if one party chooses not to. That won't be Democrats--I'm at the table. I hope my Republican colleagues will join me and get back to work." Sen.Patty Murray
May 21, 2018 Tweet - "Most people participating in SNAP who can work, already do. The newly proposed farm bill merely extends existing restrictions to more vulnerable & tightly squeezed individuals" good read on the House Republican Farm Bill's pitfalls for WA families" Sen.Patty Murray
May 18, 2018 DelBene, Pro-Choice Leaders Issue Joint Statement on President Trump's Title X Domestic Gag Rule Rep.Suzan DelBene
May 18, 2018 Larsen Opposes Farm Bill Rep.Rick Larsen
May 18, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Farm Bill Rep.Dan Newhouse
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