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Dec. 1, 2021 Cantwell Stands Up for the Right to Choose in Speech on Senate Floor Sen. Maria Cantwell
Nov. 30, 2021 Tweet - "The right to abortion is on the line at the Supreme Court tomorrow. Abortion is essential health care. It's a right. And it's important that the millions of people across Washington state and the country who support #RoeVWade continue speaking out to protect it." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2021 Tweet - "In two days, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that could overturn #RoeVWade. Make no mistake: I'm going to fight this--and all--attacks on abortion rights & do everything I can to pass the Women's Health Protection Act in the Senate." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2021 Tweet - "Next week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Mississippi's dangerous abortion ban--one that is harmful and cruel to patients. This is a direct challenge to #RoeVWade, so we've got to keep speaking out & fighting to protect the right to abortion." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 24, 2021 Tweet - "RT if you agree Congress needs to protect the right to abortion--and it's time for the Senate to pass the Women's Health Protection Act." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 23, 2021 Tweet - "For years, extreme Republicans have chipped away at the right to abortion, and in just 8 days, SCOTUS will hear a case that could overturn #RoeVWade. We must keep speaking out to protect all essential health care for patients. #AbortionIsEssential" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2021 Tweet - "From getting birth control to seeking an abortion, people shouldn't have to face barriers to essential health care--period." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 17, 2021 Tweet - "Upholding #RoeVWade isn't just about protecting the constitutional right to abortion, it's what the majority of Americans want. Extreme Republicans are trying to create a country most people don't want--and we've all got to speak out to stop them." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 3, 2021 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Pramila Jayapal Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 30, 2021 Jayapal Testifies at House Oversight Committee Hearing on Protecting and Expanding Abortion Rights Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 24, 2021 Rep. Smith Votes to Pass Women's Health Protection Act of 2021 Rep. Adam Smith
Sept. 21, 2021 Cantwell Joins Congressional Democrats to Urge SCOTUS to Protect Reproductive Rights by Upholding Roe and Rejecting Mississippi's Blatantly Unconstitutional Law Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 20, 2021 Senator Murray, Congressional Democrats Urge SCOTUS to Protect Reproductive Rights by Upholding Roe and Rejecting Mississippi's Blatantly Unconstitutional Law Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 16, 2021 DelBene, Schrier, Planned Parenthood Call for Immediate Passage of Federal Abortion Protections Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
Sept. 16, 2021 Senator Murray, Congressional Democrats Urge SCOTUS to Protect Reproductive Rights by Upholding Roe and Rejecting Mississippi's Blatantly Unconstitutional Law Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Pramila Jayapal Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 1, 2021 Senator Murray Statement on the Texas Abortion Ban Going into Effect Sen. Patty Murray
July 29, 2021 Strickland, Schakowsky, Colleagues Celebrate Passage of Funding Bill Free of Reproductive Health Restrictions Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
July 29, 2021 Newhouse Defends Life in Pivotal Supreme Court Case Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 15, 2021 Newhouse Introduces Amendment to Save Innocent Lives, Stop Federal Funding of Abortions Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 11, 2021 Cantwell Joins Colleagues to Introduce the Women's Health Protection Act, Federal Safeguard Against Anti-Abortion Laws Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 28, 2021 Senator Murray Statement on President Biden Removing the Hyde Amendment from the Proposed Budget Sen. Patty Murray
April 16, 2021 DelBene, Pocan, & Schakowsky Applaud Biden Reversal on Fetal Tissue Ban Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
April 7, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Strickland Leads Freshman Members on a Letter to Advance Reproductive Health Rights Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
March 9, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joe Biden, President of The United States - Duckworth Joins Congressional Pro-Choice Colleagues in Urging Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
March 9, 2021 Strickland Introduces Legislation To Protect Reproductive Health Rights Worldwide By Repealing the Harmful Helms Amendment Rep. Marilyn Strickland
March 2, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Congressional Pro-Choice Leaders Urge Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
March 2, 2021 Letter to President Joe Biden - Pressley, Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders Urge Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Newhouse to Protect Taxpayers, Vote Against $2 Trillion Partisan Wish List Rep. Dan Newhouse
Feb. 22, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Cotton, Bishop to President Biden: Withdraw Becerra Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Feb. 1, 2021 Cantwell, Murray Join Bipartisan, Bicameral Push to Permanently Repeal Global Gag Rule Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Cole Signs Letter Demanding Protection of Hyde Amendment Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Lucas Joins Colleagues to Oppose the Repeal of the Hyde Amendment Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
June 29, 2020 Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Rep. Pramila Jayapal
May 7, 2020 Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi - Reps. Pressley, Escobar, Lee, & Schakowsky lead More Than 150 Colleagues in Rejecting Attacks on Essential Reproductive Healthcare During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Pallone, Maloney and Murray Urge Secretary Azar to Lift Restrictions on the Use of Fetal Tissue in COVID-19 Research Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Reps call on administration to remove barriers to COVID-19 research Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 24, 2020 Women's Healthcare Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2020 Senator Murray: Despite Republican Attacks, Support for Right to Safe, Legal Abortion Stronger Than Ever On Roe v. Wade Anniversary Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2019 Democrats Stand Up for Constitutionally Protected Right to Abortion; File Bicameral Amicus Brief in June Medical Services LLC v. Gee Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS - Senate, House Lawmaker Press HHS to End Hidden Abortion Surcharge Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Feb. 4, 2019 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 130 Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: There is no scientific evidence that some contraceptives are "abortion-inducing." Women's access to health care is #WhatsAtStake with this nomination." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "We will not let this country forget what it was like in the dark days when women didn't have the right to make their own decisions about their own bodies--back-alley abortions, botched procedures, and women who have died. We will keep speaking out and we will keep fighting." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "A ruling, even one as important as Roe, is settled law and precedent only until someone like Judge Kavanaugh and four other ideological justices on the Supreme Court come along to overturn it." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Women's rights, health, economic security, and lives are #WhatsAtStake if Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court. We know that extreme Republicans and far-right groups are giving him the green light to overturn Roe v. Wade--but this country will not move backwards." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 After Secret Document Unveiled Highlighting Trump Supreme Court Nominee Judge Kavanaugh's Views on Roe v. Wade, Senator Murray Joins Women to Emphasize Stakes of Supreme Court Fight for Women's Health and Rights Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Despite what the White House would have us believe, this is not a country that wants to follow President Trump, Vice President Pence, and five male Supreme Court justices back to 1972. #SaveRoe" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "We have to keep doing everything we can to stop this Supreme Court nominee to #SaveRoe and protect women's access to care." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Dec. 1, 2021 Cantwell Stands Up for the Right to Choose in Speech on Senate Floor Sen.Maria Cantwell
Nov. 30, 2021 Tweet - "The right to abortion is on the line at the Supreme Court tomorrow. Abortion is essential health care. It's a right. And it's important that the millions of people across Washington state and the country who support #RoeVWade continue speaking out to protect it." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2021 Tweet - "In two days, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that could overturn #RoeVWade. Make no mistake: I'm going to fight this--and all--attacks on abortion rights & do everything I can to pass the Women's Health Protection Act in the Senate." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2021 Tweet - "Next week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Mississippi's dangerous abortion ban--one that is harmful and cruel to patients. This is a direct challenge to #RoeVWade, so we've got to keep speaking out & fighting to protect the right to abortion." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 24, 2021 Tweet - "RT if you agree Congress needs to protect the right to abortion--and it's time for the Senate to pass the Women's Health Protection Act." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 23, 2021 Tweet - "For years, extreme Republicans have chipped away at the right to abortion, and in just 8 days, SCOTUS will hear a case that could overturn #RoeVWade. We must keep speaking out to protect all essential health care for patients. #AbortionIsEssential" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2021 Tweet - "From getting birth control to seeking an abortion, people shouldn't have to face barriers to essential health care--period." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 17, 2021 Tweet - "Upholding #RoeVWade isn't just about protecting the constitutional right to abortion, it's what the majority of Americans want. Extreme Republicans are trying to create a country most people don't want--and we've all got to speak out to stop them." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 3, 2021 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Pramila Jayapal Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 30, 2021 Jayapal Testifies at House Oversight Committee Hearing on Protecting and Expanding Abortion Rights Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 24, 2021 Rep. Smith Votes to Pass Women's Health Protection Act of 2021 Rep.Adam Smith
Sept. 21, 2021 Cantwell Joins Congressional Democrats to Urge SCOTUS to Protect Reproductive Rights by Upholding Roe and Rejecting Mississippi's Blatantly Unconstitutional Law Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 20, 2021 Senator Murray, Congressional Democrats Urge SCOTUS to Protect Reproductive Rights by Upholding Roe and Rejecting Mississippi's Blatantly Unconstitutional Law Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 16, 2021 DelBene, Schrier, Planned Parenthood Call for Immediate Passage of Federal Abortion Protections Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
Sept. 16, 2021 Senator Murray, Congressional Democrats Urge SCOTUS to Protect Reproductive Rights by Upholding Roe and Rejecting Mississippi's Blatantly Unconstitutional Law Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Pramila Jayapal Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 1, 2021 Senator Murray Statement on the Texas Abortion Ban Going into Effect Sen.Patty Murray
July 29, 2021 Strickland, Schakowsky, Colleagues Celebrate Passage of Funding Bill Free of Reproductive Health Restrictions Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
July 29, 2021 Newhouse Defends Life in Pivotal Supreme Court Case Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 15, 2021 Newhouse Introduces Amendment to Save Innocent Lives, Stop Federal Funding of Abortions Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 11, 2021 Cantwell Joins Colleagues to Introduce the Women's Health Protection Act, Federal Safeguard Against Anti-Abortion Laws Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 28, 2021 Senator Murray Statement on President Biden Removing the Hyde Amendment from the Proposed Budget Sen.Patty Murray
April 16, 2021 DelBene, Pocan, & Schakowsky Applaud Biden Reversal on Fetal Tissue Ban Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
April 7, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Strickland Leads Freshman Members on a Letter to Advance Reproductive Health Rights Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
March 9, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joe Biden, President of The United States - Duckworth Joins Congressional Pro-Choice Colleagues in Urging Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
March 9, 2021 Strickland Introduces Legislation To Protect Reproductive Health Rights Worldwide By Repealing the Harmful Helms Amendment Rep.Marilyn Strickland
March 2, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Congressional Pro-Choice Leaders Urge Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
March 2, 2021 Letter to President Joe Biden - Pressley, Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders Urge Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Newhouse to Protect Taxpayers, Vote Against $2 Trillion Partisan Wish List Rep.Dan Newhouse
Feb. 22, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Cotton, Bishop to President Biden: Withdraw Becerra Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Feb. 1, 2021 Cantwell, Murray Join Bipartisan, Bicameral Push to Permanently Repeal Global Gag Rule Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Cole Signs Letter Demanding Protection of Hyde Amendment Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Lucas Joins Colleagues to Oppose the Repeal of the Hyde Amendment Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
June 29, 2020 Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Rep.Pramila Jayapal
May 7, 2020 Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi - Reps. Pressley, Escobar, Lee, & Schakowsky lead More Than 150 Colleagues in Rejecting Attacks on Essential Reproductive Healthcare During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Pallone, Maloney and Murray Urge Secretary Azar to Lift Restrictions on the Use of Fetal Tissue in COVID-19 Research Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Reps call on administration to remove barriers to COVID-19 research Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 24, 2020 Women's Healthcare Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 22, 2020 Senator Murray: Despite Republican Attacks, Support for Right to Safe, Legal Abortion Stronger Than Ever On Roe v. Wade Anniversary Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2019 Democrats Stand Up for Constitutionally Protected Right to Abortion; File Bicameral Amicus Brief in June Medical Services LLC v. Gee Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS - Senate, House Lawmaker Press HHS to End Hidden Abortion Surcharge Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Feb. 4, 2019 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 130 Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: There is no scientific evidence that some contraceptives are "abortion-inducing." Women's access to health care is #WhatsAtStake with this nomination." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "We will not let this country forget what it was like in the dark days when women didn't have the right to make their own decisions about their own bodies--back-alley abortions, botched procedures, and women who have died. We will keep speaking out and we will keep fighting." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "A ruling, even one as important as Roe, is settled law and precedent only until someone like Judge Kavanaugh and four other ideological justices on the Supreme Court come along to overturn it." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Women's rights, health, economic security, and lives are #WhatsAtStake if Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court. We know that extreme Republicans and far-right groups are giving him the green light to overturn Roe v. Wade--but this country will not move backwards." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 After Secret Document Unveiled Highlighting Trump Supreme Court Nominee Judge Kavanaugh's Views on Roe v. Wade, Senator Murray Joins Women to Emphasize Stakes of Supreme Court Fight for Women's Health and Rights Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Despite what the White House would have us believe, this is not a country that wants to follow President Trump, Vice President Pence, and five male Supreme Court justices back to 1972. #SaveRoe" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "We have to keep doing everything we can to stop this Supreme Court nominee to #SaveRoe and protect women's access to care." Sen.Patty Murray
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