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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. 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 - "President's latest action to appease his extreme, right-wing base will deny women & men basic care they need & it's a direct attack on a woman's constitutionally protected right to access safe, legal abortion care & make her own choices about her own body." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Murray Criticizes President Trump's Backwards, Extreme Priorities; Calls Attacking Women's Health Instead of Keeping Government Open "Shameful" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Reminder: Republicans spent the last year sabotaging health care & twisting arms to pass a massive giveaway to billionaire families & corporations--at the expense of working people--while they could have been passing legislation to fully-fund CHIP." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Sen. Murray Sharply Criticizes President Trump's Latest Ideological Plan to Restrict Health Care Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Murray on Trump's Planned Address to Extreme Anti-Choice Activists: "Women Who Speak Up for Their Rights Aren't Going Away" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "As families in WA & around the country battle a deadly flu season, we must work to ensure that our communities remain ready to respond to widespread public health emergencies. Proud to help start this important conversation." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "While the Trump Administration continues its health care sabotage, it's even more important we take the necessary steps to prepare our communities to handle future public health threats." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Heath Hall, Acting Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration - Kilmer, Heck, Murray and Cantwell Question Federal Railroad Administration on Positive Train Control Implementation Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "We shouldn't even be having this discussion. President Trump & Republicans have said before that they support fully-funding CHIP & protecting young people from deportation who have lived almost their entire lives in the US." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Blanco, Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Senators Murray, Cantwell Join Bipartisan Group of Senators to Urge Federal Agency to Stay the Course on Cannabis Banking, Provide Certainty to Businesses and Consumers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Prioritize Military-to-Military Communication with North Korea Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Murray to Oppose President Trump's Latest Ideological Choice for Secretary of Health and Human Services Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Blumenthal, Murphy, Senators Stand Up to Protect Consumer Bureau's Independence Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Facing 21st Century Public Health Threats: Our Nation's Preparedness and Response Capabilities, Part I Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "When it comes to preparing for global health crises, we need to stop fear & uncertainty before they create panic by getting families helpful & accurate information from trusted sources." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "After a year of sabotage, President Trump has left millions more uninsured. President Trump & Republicans must stop & reverse course before they hurt more families." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "This is tragic. President Trump's actions have put millions of lives at risk by putting health care farther out of reach." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Emerging Pattern of Undermining Evidence-Based Policy at Department of Health and Human Services Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Senator Murray Blasts President Trump's Health Care Sabotage as Uninsured Rate Spikes by Millions Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "After a year of President Trump's repeated sabotage, it's concerning but unsurprising to learn that fewer families have insurance and the ability to get the health care they so badly need." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Murray Blasts President Trump's Health Care Sabotage as Uninsured Rate Spikes by Millions Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 15, 2018 Cantwell, Pallone Request FERC Briefing on Rover Pipeline Sen. Maria Cantwell
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 - "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. 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 - "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 - "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 - "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. 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 - "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. 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. 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 Cantwell Statement On FERC's Unanimous Rejection Of Trump's Proposed Coal Rule Sen. Maria Cantwell
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 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. 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 - "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
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
Date Title Politician
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. 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 - "President's latest action to appease his extreme, right-wing base will deny women & men basic care they need & it's a direct attack on a woman's constitutionally protected right to access safe, legal abortion care & make her own choices about her own body." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Murray Criticizes President Trump's Backwards, Extreme Priorities; Calls Attacking Women's Health Instead of Keeping Government Open "Shameful" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Reminder: Republicans spent the last year sabotaging health care & twisting arms to pass a massive giveaway to billionaire families & corporations--at the expense of working people--while they could have been passing legislation to fully-fund CHIP." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Sen. Murray Sharply Criticizes President Trump's Latest Ideological Plan to Restrict Health Care Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Murray on Trump's Planned Address to Extreme Anti-Choice Activists: "Women Who Speak Up for Their Rights Aren't Going Away" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "As families in WA & around the country battle a deadly flu season, we must work to ensure that our communities remain ready to respond to widespread public health emergencies. Proud to help start this important conversation." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "While the Trump Administration continues its health care sabotage, it's even more important we take the necessary steps to prepare our communities to handle future public health threats." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Heath Hall, Acting Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration - Kilmer, Heck, Murray and Cantwell Question Federal Railroad Administration on Positive Train Control Implementation Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "We shouldn't even be having this discussion. President Trump & Republicans have said before that they support fully-funding CHIP & protecting young people from deportation who have lived almost their entire lives in the US." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Blanco, Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Senators Murray, Cantwell Join Bipartisan Group of Senators to Urge Federal Agency to Stay the Course on Cannabis Banking, Provide Certainty to Businesses and Consumers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Prioritize Military-to-Military Communication with North Korea Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Murray to Oppose President Trump's Latest Ideological Choice for Secretary of Health and Human Services Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Blumenthal, Murphy, Senators Stand Up to Protect Consumer Bureau's Independence Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Facing 21st Century Public Health Threats: Our Nation's Preparedness and Response Capabilities, Part I Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "When it comes to preparing for global health crises, we need to stop fear & uncertainty before they create panic by getting families helpful & accurate information from trusted sources." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "After a year of sabotage, President Trump has left millions more uninsured. President Trump & Republicans must stop & reverse course before they hurt more families." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "This is tragic. President Trump's actions have put millions of lives at risk by putting health care farther out of reach." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Emerging Pattern of Undermining Evidence-Based Policy at Department of Health and Human Services Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Senator Murray Blasts President Trump's Health Care Sabotage as Uninsured Rate Spikes by Millions Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "After a year of President Trump's repeated sabotage, it's concerning but unsurprising to learn that fewer families have insurance and the ability to get the health care they so badly need." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2018 Murray Blasts President Trump's Health Care Sabotage as Uninsured Rate Spikes by Millions Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 15, 2018 Cantwell, Pallone Request FERC Briefing on Rover Pipeline Sen.Maria Cantwell
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 - "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. 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 - "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 - "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 - "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. 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 - "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. 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. 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 Cantwell Statement On FERC's Unanimous Rejection Of Trump's Proposed Coal Rule Sen.Maria Cantwell
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 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. 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 - "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
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
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