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March 30, 2022 Tweet - "Let's lower child care costs for working parents. Let's offer parents more options. Let's raise wages for early educators. Let's support child care providers. Let's work towards a fairer economy and pass my bold child care plan now." Sen. Patty Murray
March 29, 2022 Tweet - "Building a fairer and stronger economy for everyone absolutely has to include fixing our nation's child care crisis. I'm determined to get my child care plan passed and to @POTUS 's desk." Sen. Patty Murray
March 28, 2022 Tweet - "As a mother and grandmother, I know how my friend @ChrisMurphyCT feels. It shouldn't be this difficult for parents to find quality, affordable child care and that's why I'm fighting every day to fix that." Sen. Patty Murray
March 24, 2022 Letter to Honorable Anthony J. Blinken, Secretary - Congressman Aderholt Joins Congressional Coalition on Adoption Co-chairs in Letter to Secretary of State Blinken Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
March 22, 2022 Senator Murray at Child Care and Pre-K Hearing: Democrats' Bold Proposal Would Finally Solve Broken Child Care System, Lower Costs for Working Families Sen. Patty Murray
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "After a pandemic that has pushed our nation's unconscionable maternal mortality crisis in the wrong direction, I'm glad we were able to include much needed progress to help save lives and keep mothers healthy after birth in the government funding bill." Sen. Patty Murray
March 12, 2022 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan saved millions of families who got health coverage on the national exchange an average of $2,400/year. That's thousands of dollars in savings that EVERY Republican voted against." Sen. Patty Murray
March 11, 2022 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan put money back in the pockets of Washington state families during the height of the pandemic and economic crisis." Sen. Patty Murray
March 9, 2022 Tweet - "Thanks for all that you do, @AllAboveAll ! It means a lot to have you with me in the fight to protect patients' ability to make their own decisions about pregnancy and parenting, no matter their income, their zip code, or how they get their health insurance." Sen. Patty Murray
March 6, 2022 Tweet - "Our entire country stands to benefit from making sure families can find quality, affordable child care." Sen. Patty Murray
March 4, 2022 Tweet - "We owe it to our servicemembers and their spouses to have their backs. Was grateful to have a conversation with military spouses across WA state about child care, affordable housing, and more." Sen. Patty Murray
March 4, 2022 Tweet - "Child care costs are too high for so many families and I'm determined to fix that." Sen. Patty Murray
March 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 1, 2022 Tweet - "Ask any working parent and they'll agree that child care is too expensive. I'm glad @POTUS is making lowering child care costs for families a priority--and I have a plan Congress could pass this week to get it done. #SOTU" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 25, 2022 Tweet - "ICYMI: This week I joined @FuseWA and families from across Southwest WA for a virtual town hall. I discussed everything from my efforts to lower everyday costs for families to my support for a ban on stock trading by members of Congress. Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 25, 2022 Tweet - "My child care plan will mean: Lower costs for parents More high-quality providers Better pay for child care workers" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Our nation's child care crisis has existed for too long. But working families--in particular moms--are speaking up and demanding their voices be heard, and now we're closer than ever to finally addressing this crisis. #CareCantWait" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022 Tweet - "I had a great discussion with Washington state's YMCAs last week about my work in the other Washington to lift up families. Our state's YMCAs are part of the lifeblood of our communities, and I'm delighted to be their partner." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Ask any working parent and they'll tell you: our nation's child care system is broken. The stories shared with @SecBecerra and @WhiteHouse are a reminder of all the reasons we need to pass my plan to lower child care costs for families." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022 Tweet - "There is a groundswell of support from families in WA state and across the country to finally address our nation's caregiving crisis--and I'm proud to be with them in this fight. #CareCantWait" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 20, 2022 Tweet - "More and more, quality child care is out of reach for working families. My child care plan is going to help lower costs for families across Washington state--and some families will pay nothing at all." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 19, 2022 Tweet - "I'm going to stay focused on making sure every family can succeed and build off the work Democrats have already done to lower costs." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Imagine a country where every working parent could find quality, affordable child care close to home. That's what I'm working to do." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Imagine a country where every working parent could find quality, affordable child care close to home. That's what I'm working to do." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2022 Tweet - "Democrats have already taken action to lower costs for families--and we have fully-paid-for plans to do a lot more to support families in WA state. Meanwhile, I've heard a lot of talk, but no serious Republican plan or action to do anything about it." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 12, 2022 Tweet - "The status quo of rising child care costs and waiting lists isn't working for parents. My child care plan both lowers costs for families and helps more people find child care." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state--we're making great progress toward getting our kids vaccinated. Let's keep it up!" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 10, 2022 Tweet - "My child care plan: dramatically lower costs for working families and make quality child care way, way easier to find. The Republican child care plan to lower costs:" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2022 Tweet - "ICYMI: I recently joined @MomsRising and Seattle families for a virtual town hall where I discussed the work I'm doing in the other Washington to help support our state's parents and families." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we're the only country in the developed world where people don't have paid parental leave. And we also know that workers need leave to care for a sick child or cope with a major diagnosis. It's a disgrace. We need a national paid leave program. #FMLA29" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Each year, nearly 7 million people need to take leave from work but don't because they can't afford to not get paid. Workers deserve better. That's why I'm fighting to build off #FMLA & pass a comprehensive national paid family & medical leave program & guarantee paid sick days.' Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state workers and families know how important paid family and medical leave is--and it's why a vast majority support my push for a comprehensive national paid family and medical leave program." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "29 years ago, Congress passed #FMLA--a groundbreaking first step that helped workers care for themselves & their families. It's past time to take the next step: passing a comprehensive national paid family & medical leave program & guaranteeing paid sick days." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Parents have to be able to find quality child care in their community at a price they can afford--and that's just not the case for so many right now. My plan is going to help make sure they can." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 29, 2022 Tweet - "This week I joined @MomsRising and families from across Seattle for a virtual town hall to answer questions about everything from fixing our child care system to working to end this pandemic. Watch the full conversation at the link below." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 29, 2022 Tweet - "For most families, my child care plan would cut their costs by more than half or even more. People are going to feel the difference." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Senator Murray Joins State Leaders to Push for Lower Child Care Costs, Better Access for Washington State Families and Better Pay for Child Care Workers Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday I joined WA state leaders & child care advocates to discuss how my child care proposal would build on our state's Fair Start For Kids Act. While our state is on the right path, we can do more, & I'll keep pushing in the other Washington to bolster these efforts." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "A functioning child care system is as essential to our economy as functioning roads and bridges. We already passed bold legislation to fix our infrastructure--now let's do the same for child care." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 25, 2022 Tweet - "At my town hall tomorrow with Seattle families and @MomsRising , I'll be directly answering YOUR questions about the challenges and solutions to the issues parents are facing. Click the link below to submit your question." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2022 Tweet - "I spoke with education leaders & public health experts in Spokane to hear more about the COVID-19 situation in the area & what they need. From making sure schools can stay open safely to getting more tests, I'll keep pushing to make sure families get the support they need." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2022 Tweet - "Child care is unaffordable. Plain and simple. I'm fighting to get my bill across the finish line that will lower child care costs & provide more options for families, while also supporting child care providers so workers earn a livable wage." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2022 Tweet - "Reproductive rights mean *everyone* is able to make their own decisions about pregnancy and parenting--free from political interference--no matter where they live, how much money they have or who they are. #ProtectReproRights" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2022 Following Reversal of Trump's Title X Gag Rule, Senator Murray Announces First Title X Funding for Washington State Since 2019 Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Too many child care workers are underpaid and undervalued, often earning poverty wages--and Black women and women of color make up about 40% of these workers. Child care workers should be paid a living wage." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2022 Tweet - "I'm fighting hard for a future where everyone can make their own decisions about pregnancy and parenting, and have control of their own bodies, lives, and future--free from political interference. That starts with passing the Women's Health Protection Act." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Extreme Republicans shouldn't be involved in anyone's personal decisions about pregnancy and parenting. Period." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 14, 2022 Tweet - "It's unacceptable that over half of American families live in areas where they can't find affordable child care. My child care plan would help fix that." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 12, 2022 Tweet - "RT if you agree that we need to fix our nation's child care crisis. I have a plan that will help make sure there are more affordable child care options out there for parents, and I'm going to keep working until it gets done." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
March 30, 2022 Tweet - "Let's lower child care costs for working parents. Let's offer parents more options. Let's raise wages for early educators. Let's support child care providers. Let's work towards a fairer economy and pass my bold child care plan now." Sen.Patty Murray
March 29, 2022 Tweet - "Building a fairer and stronger economy for everyone absolutely has to include fixing our nation's child care crisis. I'm determined to get my child care plan passed and to @POTUS 's desk." Sen.Patty Murray
March 28, 2022 Tweet - "As a mother and grandmother, I know how my friend @ChrisMurphyCT feels. It shouldn't be this difficult for parents to find quality, affordable child care and that's why I'm fighting every day to fix that." Sen.Patty Murray
March 24, 2022 Letter to Honorable Anthony J. Blinken, Secretary - Congressman Aderholt Joins Congressional Coalition on Adoption Co-chairs in Letter to Secretary of State Blinken Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
March 22, 2022 Senator Murray at Child Care and Pre-K Hearing: Democrats' Bold Proposal Would Finally Solve Broken Child Care System, Lower Costs for Working Families Sen.Patty Murray
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "After a pandemic that has pushed our nation's unconscionable maternal mortality crisis in the wrong direction, I'm glad we were able to include much needed progress to help save lives and keep mothers healthy after birth in the government funding bill." Sen.Patty Murray
March 12, 2022 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan saved millions of families who got health coverage on the national exchange an average of $2,400/year. That's thousands of dollars in savings that EVERY Republican voted against." Sen.Patty Murray
March 11, 2022 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan put money back in the pockets of Washington state families during the height of the pandemic and economic crisis." Sen.Patty Murray
March 9, 2022 Tweet - "Thanks for all that you do, @AllAboveAll ! It means a lot to have you with me in the fight to protect patients' ability to make their own decisions about pregnancy and parenting, no matter their income, their zip code, or how they get their health insurance." Sen.Patty Murray
March 6, 2022 Tweet - "Our entire country stands to benefit from making sure families can find quality, affordable child care." Sen.Patty Murray
March 4, 2022 Tweet - "We owe it to our servicemembers and their spouses to have their backs. Was grateful to have a conversation with military spouses across WA state about child care, affordable housing, and more." Sen.Patty Murray
March 4, 2022 Tweet - "Child care costs are too high for so many families and I'm determined to fix that." Sen.Patty Murray
March 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 1, 2022 Tweet - "Ask any working parent and they'll agree that child care is too expensive. I'm glad @POTUS is making lowering child care costs for families a priority--and I have a plan Congress could pass this week to get it done. #SOTU" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 25, 2022 Tweet - "ICYMI: This week I joined @FuseWA and families from across Southwest WA for a virtual town hall. I discussed everything from my efforts to lower everyday costs for families to my support for a ban on stock trading by members of Congress. Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 25, 2022 Tweet - "My child care plan will mean: Lower costs for parents More high-quality providers Better pay for child care workers" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Our nation's child care crisis has existed for too long. But working families--in particular moms--are speaking up and demanding their voices be heard, and now we're closer than ever to finally addressing this crisis. #CareCantWait" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022 Tweet - "I had a great discussion with Washington state's YMCAs last week about my work in the other Washington to lift up families. Our state's YMCAs are part of the lifeblood of our communities, and I'm delighted to be their partner." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Ask any working parent and they'll tell you: our nation's child care system is broken. The stories shared with @SecBecerra and @WhiteHouse are a reminder of all the reasons we need to pass my plan to lower child care costs for families." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022 Tweet - "There is a groundswell of support from families in WA state and across the country to finally address our nation's caregiving crisis--and I'm proud to be with them in this fight. #CareCantWait" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 20, 2022 Tweet - "More and more, quality child care is out of reach for working families. My child care plan is going to help lower costs for families across Washington state--and some families will pay nothing at all." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 19, 2022 Tweet - "I'm going to stay focused on making sure every family can succeed and build off the work Democrats have already done to lower costs." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Imagine a country where every working parent could find quality, affordable child care close to home. That's what I'm working to do." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Imagine a country where every working parent could find quality, affordable child care close to home. That's what I'm working to do." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2022 Tweet - "Democrats have already taken action to lower costs for families--and we have fully-paid-for plans to do a lot more to support families in WA state. Meanwhile, I've heard a lot of talk, but no serious Republican plan or action to do anything about it." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 12, 2022 Tweet - "The status quo of rising child care costs and waiting lists isn't working for parents. My child care plan both lowers costs for families and helps more people find child care." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state--we're making great progress toward getting our kids vaccinated. Let's keep it up!" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 10, 2022 Tweet - "My child care plan: dramatically lower costs for working families and make quality child care way, way easier to find. The Republican child care plan to lower costs:" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2022 Tweet - "ICYMI: I recently joined @MomsRising and Seattle families for a virtual town hall where I discussed the work I'm doing in the other Washington to help support our state's parents and families." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we're the only country in the developed world where people don't have paid parental leave. And we also know that workers need leave to care for a sick child or cope with a major diagnosis. It's a disgrace. We need a national paid leave program. #FMLA29" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Each year, nearly 7 million people need to take leave from work but don't because they can't afford to not get paid. Workers deserve better. That's why I'm fighting to build off #FMLA & pass a comprehensive national paid family & medical leave program & guarantee paid sick days.' Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state workers and families know how important paid family and medical leave is--and it's why a vast majority support my push for a comprehensive national paid family and medical leave program." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "29 years ago, Congress passed #FMLA--a groundbreaking first step that helped workers care for themselves & their families. It's past time to take the next step: passing a comprehensive national paid family & medical leave program & guaranteeing paid sick days." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Parents have to be able to find quality child care in their community at a price they can afford--and that's just not the case for so many right now. My plan is going to help make sure they can." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 29, 2022 Tweet - "This week I joined @MomsRising and families from across Seattle for a virtual town hall to answer questions about everything from fixing our child care system to working to end this pandemic. Watch the full conversation at the link below." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 29, 2022 Tweet - "For most families, my child care plan would cut their costs by more than half or even more. People are going to feel the difference." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Senator Murray Joins State Leaders to Push for Lower Child Care Costs, Better Access for Washington State Families and Better Pay for Child Care Workers Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday I joined WA state leaders & child care advocates to discuss how my child care proposal would build on our state's Fair Start For Kids Act. While our state is on the right path, we can do more, & I'll keep pushing in the other Washington to bolster these efforts." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "A functioning child care system is as essential to our economy as functioning roads and bridges. We already passed bold legislation to fix our infrastructure--now let's do the same for child care." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 25, 2022 Tweet - "At my town hall tomorrow with Seattle families and @MomsRising , I'll be directly answering YOUR questions about the challenges and solutions to the issues parents are facing. Click the link below to submit your question." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2022 Tweet - "I spoke with education leaders & public health experts in Spokane to hear more about the COVID-19 situation in the area & what they need. From making sure schools can stay open safely to getting more tests, I'll keep pushing to make sure families get the support they need." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2022 Tweet - "Child care is unaffordable. Plain and simple. I'm fighting to get my bill across the finish line that will lower child care costs & provide more options for families, while also supporting child care providers so workers earn a livable wage." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2022 Tweet - "Reproductive rights mean *everyone* is able to make their own decisions about pregnancy and parenting--free from political interference--no matter where they live, how much money they have or who they are. #ProtectReproRights" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2022 Following Reversal of Trump's Title X Gag Rule, Senator Murray Announces First Title X Funding for Washington State Since 2019 Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Too many child care workers are underpaid and undervalued, often earning poverty wages--and Black women and women of color make up about 40% of these workers. Child care workers should be paid a living wage." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2022 Tweet - "I'm fighting hard for a future where everyone can make their own decisions about pregnancy and parenting, and have control of their own bodies, lives, and future--free from political interference. That starts with passing the Women's Health Protection Act." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Extreme Republicans shouldn't be involved in anyone's personal decisions about pregnancy and parenting. Period." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 14, 2022 Tweet - "It's unacceptable that over half of American families live in areas where they can't find affordable child care. My child care plan would help fix that." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 12, 2022 Tweet - "RT if you agree that we need to fix our nation's child care crisis. I have a plan that will help make sure there are more affordable child care options out there for parents, and I'm going to keep working until it gets done." Sen.Patty Murray
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