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Nov. 19, 2024
On Senate Floor, Senator Murray Urges Colleagues to Confirm Judge Rebecca Pennell as a U.S. District Court Judge for Eastern Washington
Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2024
Mount Vernon To Get New Court Location After House Overwhelmingly Passes Bill Sponsored By Murray and Cantwell
Sen. Patty Murray
July 16, 2024
Senator Murray Statement on Menendez Guilty Verdict
Sen. Patty Murray
April 17, 2024
Senator Murray Introduces Judge Rebecca Pennell at Hearing on Her Nomination to Serve as U.S. District Court Judge in the Eastern District of Washington
Sen. Patty Murray
March 19, 2024
At Senator Murray’s Recommendation, President Biden Nominates Judge Rebecca Pennell to Serve as U.S. District Court Judge in the Eastern District of Washington
Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 16, 2023
Senator Murray Responds to Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling About Restricting Access to Mifepristone
Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 2023
Ranking Members Larsen, Napolitano Statements from Roundtable to Examine Fallout from SCOTUS Sackett Decision
Rep. Rick Larsen
July 10, 2023
Ranking Members Larsen, Napolitano Ask EPA, Army Corps of Engineers to Help Protect Clean Water Post-Sackett Decision
Rep. Rick Larsen
May 2, 2023
Murray, Congressional Democrats File Amicus Brief Urging Fifth Circuit to Reverse Texas District Court's Ruling on Mifepristone
Sen. Patty Murray
May 2, 2023
Murray Statement on One Year Since Dobbs Leak: Don't Forget It Was Republicans Who Ripped Away the Right to Abortion
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 5, 2022
Jayapal Statement on Fifth Circuit Decision Leaving DACA Program Intact
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 30, 2022
Tweet - "Today is a historic day. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has officially taken her seat on the Supreme Court--and I couldn't be more excited."
Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2022
Tweet - "Senate Democrats have confirmed over 80 judicial nominees to the federal bench--including 6 from WA state. After years of extremist Trump nominees rigging our courts for powerful special interests, we're make sure our judicial system is fair and just."
Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warner joins Murray and 28 Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin to Strengthen Privacy Protections for Women Seeking Reproductive Health Care
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
June 30, 2022
Rep. Smith Statement on Supreme Court's Devastating Ruling in West Virginia v. EPA
Rep. Adam Smith
June 29, 2022
Senator Murray, WA Abortion Providers Push To Protect Abortion Access in Post-Roe America
Sen. Patty Murray
June 28, 2022
Tweet - "The Republican-stacked Supreme Court will not stop at abortion. Republicans have made clear they are coming for birth control, marriage equality, and so much more. Whatever's next, I'll fight back."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 26, 2022
Tweet - "The #Obergefell anniversary is tainted by the Supreme Court's threat to come after our rights--including the right for people to marry who they want. Today we celebrate--but we have to stay resolved in the fight to stand up for & defend our basic human rights that are now at risk."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 24, 2022
Strickland Statement on the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
June 24, 2022
DelBene Decries Radical Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade
Rep. Suzan DelBene
June 24, 2022
Jayapal, Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, on Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
June 24, 2022
Cantwell Statement On Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Decision
Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 24, 2022
Rep. Smith Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Gutting Roe
Rep. Adam Smith
June 24, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on SCOTUS Overturning Roe and Republicans' Decades-Long Effort to End Abortion Rights
Sen. Patty Murray
June 24, 2022
Tweet - "Today, Republicans dragged this country backwards by half a century. Republicans ripped away our rights and made this generation the first generation of American women with fewer rights than their mothers."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 24, 2022
Larsen Statement on Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade
Rep. Rick Larsen
May 19, 2022
Cantwell: "The Supreme Court is pretending that they never heard of settled law"
Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 10, 2022
Draft Roe Decision Underscores Urgent Need for Data Privacy Law
Rep. Suzan DelBene
May 10, 2022
Padilla, Warren, Jayapal Introduce Bill to Reform Broken Judicial Ethics System
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 4, 2022
Rep. Smith Statement on Supreme Court Draft Opinion Overturning Roe v. Wade
Rep. Adam Smith
May 4, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, Elizabeth Prelogar, Solicitor General, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - In Support of Humane Farming
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
May 3, 2022
Strickland Statement on Reports of Supreme Court's Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
April 29, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Discrimination Victims' Right to Sue for Damages
Sen. Patty Murray
April 13, 2022
Senator Murray Applauds Nomination of Judge Salvador Mendoza, Jr. to Ninth Circuit
Sen. Patty Murray
April 7, 2022
Senator Murray Votes to Confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court
Sen. Patty Murray
April 7, 2022
Tweet - "Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Today is a truly historic day. I am so proud to have voted to confirm her to the Supreme Court."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 5, 2022
Letter to Hon. Christi A. GrimmSenator Baldwin Pushes for an Investigation into McKinsey's Potential Conflicts of Interest in Relation to Opioid Crisis
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 4, 2022
Tweet - "We're one step closer to getting Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed. I am really looking forward to voting YES to send her to the Supreme Court. She's going to make an amazing justice."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 28, 2022
Letter to John Roberts, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - Bicameral Group Demand Explanation from Supreme Court, Justice Thomas on Failure to Recuse from Key Supreme Court Decisions, Seek Future Recusals
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 16, 2022
Tweet - "I spoke on the Senate floor urging my colleagues to confirm Judge John Chun, PNW native & son of Korean immigrants, as a federal district court judge for WA state. He has the qualifications, temperament, & record of service necessary to help rebuild faith in our judicial system."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 14, 2022
Tweet - "Today I had the opportunity to meet the most amazing woman--Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson--and I'm very excited that she's on her way to SCOTUS. She's one of the most impressive candidates I've ever interviewed and absolutely has my support."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 14, 2022
Senator Murray Announces Strong Support for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Following Meeting
Sen. Patty Murray
March 14, 2022
Tweet - "Judge Jackson is somebody with the necessary experience, heart, compassion, & understanding of the law to be on SCOTUS. I'm confident she'll be a justice who will listen, understand, and make very smart decisions. That's what matters the most to me, and I'm proud to support her."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 9, 2022
Letter to Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General - Bipartisan Judiciary Committee Members Refer Amazon to DOJ for Potential Criminal Conduct by Senior Executives
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Tweet - "I look forward to meeting with Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson--a historic nominee--as soon as possible. I previously voted to confirm her to the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit & have been exceptionally impressed by her background, credentials, & singular dedication to the law."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 25, 2022
Senator Murray on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Nomination to the Supreme Court
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022
Tweet - "I look forward to working with @POTUS and my Senate colleagues to confirm the first Black woman to the Supreme Court as quickly as possible."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2022
Senator Murray Pushes for First Black Woman on Supreme Court Following Justice Breyer Retirement
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2022
Tweet - "Justice Breyer has led an exemplary & distinguished career in public service. I'm grateful to him for all that he has done for our country. I support @POTUS 's pledge to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court. The Court should reflect the diversity of our country."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2022
Senator Murray Applauds Nomination of Civil Rights Lawyer Tiffany M. Cartwright to Federal Bench in Washington State
Sen. Patty Murray
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 19, 2024
On Senate Floor, Senator Murray Urges Colleagues to Confirm Judge Rebecca Pennell as a U.S. District Court Judge for Eastern Washington
Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2024
Mount Vernon To Get New Court Location After House Overwhelmingly Passes Bill Sponsored By Murray and Cantwell
Sen.Patty Murray
July 16, 2024
Senator Murray Statement on Menendez Guilty Verdict
Sen.Patty Murray
April 17, 2024
Senator Murray Introduces Judge Rebecca Pennell at Hearing on Her Nomination to Serve as U.S. District Court Judge in the Eastern District of Washington
Sen.Patty Murray
March 19, 2024
At Senator Murray’s Recommendation, President Biden Nominates Judge Rebecca Pennell to Serve as U.S. District Court Judge in the Eastern District of Washington
Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 16, 2023
Senator Murray Responds to Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling About Restricting Access to Mifepristone
Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2023
Ranking Members Larsen, Napolitano Statements from Roundtable to Examine Fallout from SCOTUS Sackett Decision
Rep.Rick Larsen
July 10, 2023
Ranking Members Larsen, Napolitano Ask EPA, Army Corps of Engineers to Help Protect Clean Water Post-Sackett Decision
Rep.Rick Larsen
May 2, 2023
Murray, Congressional Democrats File Amicus Brief Urging Fifth Circuit to Reverse Texas District Court's Ruling on Mifepristone
Sen.Patty Murray
May 2, 2023
Murray Statement on One Year Since Dobbs Leak: Don't Forget It Was Republicans Who Ripped Away the Right to Abortion
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 5, 2022
Jayapal Statement on Fifth Circuit Decision Leaving DACA Program Intact
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 30, 2022
Tweet - "Today is a historic day. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has officially taken her seat on the Supreme Court--and I couldn't be more excited."
Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2022
Tweet - "Senate Democrats have confirmed over 80 judicial nominees to the federal bench--including 6 from WA state. After years of extremist Trump nominees rigging our courts for powerful special interests, we're make sure our judicial system is fair and just."
Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warner joins Murray and 28 Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin to Strengthen Privacy Protections for Women Seeking Reproductive Health Care
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
June 30, 2022
Rep. Smith Statement on Supreme Court's Devastating Ruling in West Virginia v. EPA
Rep.Adam Smith
June 29, 2022
Senator Murray, WA Abortion Providers Push To Protect Abortion Access in Post-Roe America
Sen.Patty Murray
June 28, 2022
Tweet - "The Republican-stacked Supreme Court will not stop at abortion. Republicans have made clear they are coming for birth control, marriage equality, and so much more. Whatever's next, I'll fight back."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 26, 2022
Tweet - "The #Obergefell anniversary is tainted by the Supreme Court's threat to come after our rights--including the right for people to marry who they want. Today we celebrate--but we have to stay resolved in the fight to stand up for & defend our basic human rights that are now at risk."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 24, 2022
Strickland Statement on the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
June 24, 2022
DelBene Decries Radical Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade
Rep.Suzan DelBene
June 24, 2022
Jayapal, Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, on Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
June 24, 2022
Cantwell Statement On Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Decision
Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 24, 2022
Rep. Smith Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Gutting Roe
Rep.Adam Smith
June 24, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on SCOTUS Overturning Roe and Republicans' Decades-Long Effort to End Abortion Rights
Sen.Patty Murray
June 24, 2022
Tweet - "Today, Republicans dragged this country backwards by half a century. Republicans ripped away our rights and made this generation the first generation of American women with fewer rights than their mothers."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 24, 2022
Larsen Statement on Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade
Rep.Rick Larsen
May 19, 2022
Cantwell: "The Supreme Court is pretending that they never heard of settled law"
Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 10, 2022
Draft Roe Decision Underscores Urgent Need for Data Privacy Law
Rep.Suzan DelBene
May 10, 2022
Padilla, Warren, Jayapal Introduce Bill to Reform Broken Judicial Ethics System
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 4, 2022
Rep. Smith Statement on Supreme Court Draft Opinion Overturning Roe v. Wade
Rep.Adam Smith
May 4, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, Elizabeth Prelogar, Solicitor General, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - In Support of Humane Farming
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
May 3, 2022
Strickland Statement on Reports of Supreme Court's Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
April 29, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Discrimination Victims' Right to Sue for Damages
Sen.Patty Murray
April 13, 2022
Senator Murray Applauds Nomination of Judge Salvador Mendoza, Jr. to Ninth Circuit
Sen.Patty Murray
April 7, 2022
Senator Murray Votes to Confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court
Sen.Patty Murray
April 7, 2022
Tweet - "Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Today is a truly historic day. I am so proud to have voted to confirm her to the Supreme Court."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 5, 2022
Letter to Hon. Christi A. GrimmSenator Baldwin Pushes for an Investigation into McKinsey's Potential Conflicts of Interest in Relation to Opioid Crisis
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 4, 2022
Tweet - "We're one step closer to getting Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed. I am really looking forward to voting YES to send her to the Supreme Court. She's going to make an amazing justice."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 28, 2022
Letter to John Roberts, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - Bicameral Group Demand Explanation from Supreme Court, Justice Thomas on Failure to Recuse from Key Supreme Court Decisions, Seek Future Recusals
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 16, 2022
Tweet - "I spoke on the Senate floor urging my colleagues to confirm Judge John Chun, PNW native & son of Korean immigrants, as a federal district court judge for WA state. He has the qualifications, temperament, & record of service necessary to help rebuild faith in our judicial system."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 14, 2022
Tweet - "Today I had the opportunity to meet the most amazing woman--Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson--and I'm very excited that she's on her way to SCOTUS. She's one of the most impressive candidates I've ever interviewed and absolutely has my support."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 14, 2022
Senator Murray Announces Strong Support for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Following Meeting
Sen.Patty Murray
March 14, 2022
Tweet - "Judge Jackson is somebody with the necessary experience, heart, compassion, & understanding of the law to be on SCOTUS. I'm confident she'll be a justice who will listen, understand, and make very smart decisions. That's what matters the most to me, and I'm proud to support her."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 9, 2022
Letter to Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General - Bipartisan Judiciary Committee Members Refer Amazon to DOJ for Potential Criminal Conduct by Senior Executives
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Tweet - "I look forward to meeting with Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson--a historic nominee--as soon as possible. I previously voted to confirm her to the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit & have been exceptionally impressed by her background, credentials, & singular dedication to the law."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 25, 2022
Senator Murray on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Nomination to the Supreme Court
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022
Tweet - "I look forward to working with @POTUS and my Senate colleagues to confirm the first Black woman to the Supreme Court as quickly as possible."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2022
Senator Murray Pushes for First Black Woman on Supreme Court Following Justice Breyer Retirement
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2022
Tweet - "Justice Breyer has led an exemplary & distinguished career in public service. I'm grateful to him for all that he has done for our country. I support @POTUS 's pledge to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court. The Court should reflect the diversity of our country."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2022
Senator Murray Applauds Nomination of Civil Rights Lawyer Tiffany M. Cartwright to Federal Bench in Washington State
Sen.Patty Murray
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