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Dec. 18, 2023
Murray Statement on Columbia-Snake River System Agreement Between Federal Government and Six Sovereigns
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2023
Ranking Member Larsen Applauds Wildlife Crossing Investments Thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Rep. Rick Larsen
Sept. 15, 2023
ESA Working Group Holds Policy Forum With the Western Caucus
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Aug. 16, 2023
Ranking Member Larsen Applauds Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding for Culverts to Protect Fish Migration
Rep. Rick Larsen
Nov. 29, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Risch, Simpson Lead Effort to Prohibit ESA Sage-Grouse Listing
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Nov. 29, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 10, 2022
Newhouse to Biden Administration: Local Voices Must Be Heard on Grizzly Concerns
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Nov. 3, 2022
Tweet - "I helped secure a major federal investment in restoring Washington state's wild salmon populations. Local leaders, businesses, and tribes are working every day to make our salmon a priority--and this funding is going to turbocharge their efforts."
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 21, 2022
Senators Murray, Cantwell Celebrate $36M for Puget Sound Salmon Recovery, Conservation Projects
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Oct. 20, 2022
Senator Murray Secures $5 Million for Cle Elum Reservoir to Support Drought Resilience and Fish Migration
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 7, 2022
Senator Murray Touts Salmon Recovery and Culvert Replacement Efforts Alongside Secretary Buttigieg, WA Congressional Delegation Members
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Salmon are a way of life in Washington state, and we've got to do everything we can to restore our struggling wild salmon populations. I'm welcoming @SecretaryPete to WA state today to discuss what we're doing to make sure this is a federal priority."
Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2022
Sen. Murray Introduces Bill To Continue Support for Northwest Straits Commission to Restore Marine Habitats
Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2022
Senator Murray, Rep. Schrier, Tribal and Local Leaders Highlight Historic Federal Investment in Salmon Recovery at Howard Hanson Dam
Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Kilmer Pushes for Federal Funding to Fight Invasive Species
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
July 26, 2022
Feinstein, Schiff, Huffman, DelBene Introduce Legislation to End Future Capture and Breeding of Whales for Public Display
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
July 20, 2022
Letter to Jolie Harrison, Chief of the Permits and Conservation Division of the National Marine Fisheries Service, and Carolyn McKinnie, Senior Staff Veterinarian at APHIS Animal Care - Requesting Update on Welfare of Miami Orca, Lolita
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
July 1, 2022
Letter to the Puget Sound Regional Council Executive Board - Protect Coho Salmon in Puget Sound
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
June 15, 2022
Larsen Votes to Protect Washington State's Environment
Rep. Rick Larsen
June 9, 2022
Newhouse Introduces Bill to Protect Four Lower Snake River Dams, Clean Energy, Jobs, and Transportation in the Pacific Northwest
Rep. Dan Newhouse
May 18, 2022
Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Strengthen State Management of the Gray Wolf
Rep. Dan Newhouse
May 16, 2022
Rep. Lauren Boebert Introduces the Trust the Science Act to Remove the Gray Wolf from the Endangered Species List
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
April 7, 2022
Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary Department of the Interior - Reps. Lauren Boebert and Tom Tiffany Lead Effort to Uphold Gray Wolf Science
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
March 15, 2022
Newhouse Blitzes Biden Administration's Dam-Breaching Efforts
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Feb. 15, 2022
Letter to Martha Williams, Acting Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Randy Moore, Chief of the U.S. Forest Service - Romney Joins Colleagues in Urging Administration to Finalize Rule to Reverse Disastrous Cottonwood Decision
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary Dept. of Interior - Bipartisan Delegation Seeks Emergency ESA Gray Wolf Listing Protections
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 19, 2021
Congressman Bentz Introduces Bill to Limit Northern Spotted Owl Habitat Designation
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Schiff, Feinstein, Huffman, Delbene, Colleagues Urge USDA to Improve Standard of Care for Captive Marine Mammals
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Oct. 22, 2021
Inslee and Murray statement on establishing solutions for salmon recovery in the Columbia River Basin
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 21, 2021
Cantwell, Murray Joint Statement on Biden Administration Announcement of an Interim Agreement and Request for Stay of Litigation in Columbia River Basin Case
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 29, 2021
Cantwell Announces Over $12 Million in Grants to Preserve Habitat for Endangered Species in Washington State
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - O'Halleran Advocates for Animal Safety in Extreme Weather Events
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Richard Spinrad, Administrator of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of US Fishh and Wildlife Service - Huffman, Porter, Strickland Call for Examination of Toxic Chemical Impacts on Endangered Salmon
Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Richard Spinrad, Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service - Strickland, Huffman, Porter Call for Examination of Toxic Chemical Endangering Coho Salmon
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
Aug. 16, 2021
Sen. Cantwell, Rep. Kilmer Tout $1 Billion Culvert Repair & Replacement Program in Senate-Passed Infrastructure Bill
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the US - Newhouse Joins Call for Answers on Puget Sound Salmon Recovery
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Cantwell Heralds Wildfire Response and Recovery Investments in Infrastructure Package
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Aug. 10, 2021
Senators Murray and Cantwell Urge Administration to Combat Jet Fuel Shortages Affecting Wildland Firefighting Amid Another Devastating Wildfire Season
Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2021
Senator Murray Helps Secure Key Funding for Salmon and Coastal Recovery in Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2021
Cantwell Applauds Unprecedented Investment in Puget Sound and Salmon Recovery in Infrastructure Package
Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 28, 2021
Strickland Amendment to Protect Coho Salmon Included in Appropriations Package Set to Pass House (VIDEO)
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
July 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary of Interior and Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - As Drought Crisis Grows, Republicans Call on Administration to Take Action
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
July 22, 2021
ICYMI: Strickland Questions Witnesses at Hearing on a Toxic Chemical Killing Coho Salmon in the PNW
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
July 21, 2021
Senator Murray Announces Important Disaster Relief for Washington Farmers Impacted by Drought
Sen. Patty Murray
July 16, 2021
Rep. Schrier Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Fund Remediation and Restoration of Damaged Public Lands
Rep. Kim Schrier
July 9, 2021
At Meadowdale Park Salmon Restoration Project Groundbreaking, Cantwell Highlights Importance of Removing Barriers to Salmon Passage
Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Pfluger Leads Letter Urging the Biden Administration to Reverse Lesser Prairie Chicken Designation
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
June 16, 2021
Senator Murray's Wild Olympics Bill Gets Committee Hearing
Sen. Patty Murray
June 16, 2021
Senator Murray Pushes for Federal Investments to Bolster Washington State Salmon Populations
Sen. Patty Murray
June 15, 2021
House Passes Kilmer-Strickland Bill to Bolster Puget Sound Restoration & Recovery Efforts
Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 18, 2023
Murray Statement on Columbia-Snake River System Agreement Between Federal Government and Six Sovereigns
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2023
Ranking Member Larsen Applauds Wildlife Crossing Investments Thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Rep.Rick Larsen
Sept. 15, 2023
ESA Working Group Holds Policy Forum With the Western Caucus
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Aug. 16, 2023
Ranking Member Larsen Applauds Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding for Culverts to Protect Fish Migration
Rep.Rick Larsen
Nov. 29, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Risch, Simpson Lead Effort to Prohibit ESA Sage-Grouse Listing
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Nov. 29, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 10, 2022
Newhouse to Biden Administration: Local Voices Must Be Heard on Grizzly Concerns
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Nov. 3, 2022
Tweet - "I helped secure a major federal investment in restoring Washington state's wild salmon populations. Local leaders, businesses, and tribes are working every day to make our salmon a priority--and this funding is going to turbocharge their efforts."
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 21, 2022
Senators Murray, Cantwell Celebrate $36M for Puget Sound Salmon Recovery, Conservation Projects
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Oct. 20, 2022
Senator Murray Secures $5 Million for Cle Elum Reservoir to Support Drought Resilience and Fish Migration
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 7, 2022
Senator Murray Touts Salmon Recovery and Culvert Replacement Efforts Alongside Secretary Buttigieg, WA Congressional Delegation Members
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Salmon are a way of life in Washington state, and we've got to do everything we can to restore our struggling wild salmon populations. I'm welcoming @SecretaryPete to WA state today to discuss what we're doing to make sure this is a federal priority."
Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2022
Sen. Murray Introduces Bill To Continue Support for Northwest Straits Commission to Restore Marine Habitats
Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2022
Senator Murray, Rep. Schrier, Tribal and Local Leaders Highlight Historic Federal Investment in Salmon Recovery at Howard Hanson Dam
Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Kilmer Pushes for Federal Funding to Fight Invasive Species
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
July 26, 2022
Feinstein, Schiff, Huffman, DelBene Introduce Legislation to End Future Capture and Breeding of Whales for Public Display
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
July 20, 2022
Letter to Jolie Harrison, Chief of the Permits and Conservation Division of the National Marine Fisheries Service, and Carolyn McKinnie, Senior Staff Veterinarian at APHIS Animal Care - Requesting Update on Welfare of Miami Orca, Lolita
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
July 1, 2022
Letter to the Puget Sound Regional Council Executive Board - Protect Coho Salmon in Puget Sound
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
June 15, 2022
Larsen Votes to Protect Washington State's Environment
Rep.Rick Larsen
June 9, 2022
Newhouse Introduces Bill to Protect Four Lower Snake River Dams, Clean Energy, Jobs, and Transportation in the Pacific Northwest
Rep.Dan Newhouse
May 18, 2022
Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Strengthen State Management of the Gray Wolf
Rep.Dan Newhouse
May 16, 2022
Rep. Lauren Boebert Introduces the Trust the Science Act to Remove the Gray Wolf from the Endangered Species List
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
April 7, 2022
Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary Department of the Interior - Reps. Lauren Boebert and Tom Tiffany Lead Effort to Uphold Gray Wolf Science
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
March 15, 2022
Newhouse Blitzes Biden Administration's Dam-Breaching Efforts
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Feb. 15, 2022
Letter to Martha Williams, Acting Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Randy Moore, Chief of the U.S. Forest Service - Romney Joins Colleagues in Urging Administration to Finalize Rule to Reverse Disastrous Cottonwood Decision
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary Dept. of Interior - Bipartisan Delegation Seeks Emergency ESA Gray Wolf Listing Protections
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 19, 2021
Congressman Bentz Introduces Bill to Limit Northern Spotted Owl Habitat Designation
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Schiff, Feinstein, Huffman, Delbene, Colleagues Urge USDA to Improve Standard of Care for Captive Marine Mammals
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Oct. 22, 2021
Inslee and Murray statement on establishing solutions for salmon recovery in the Columbia River Basin
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 21, 2021
Cantwell, Murray Joint Statement on Biden Administration Announcement of an Interim Agreement and Request for Stay of Litigation in Columbia River Basin Case
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 29, 2021
Cantwell Announces Over $12 Million in Grants to Preserve Habitat for Endangered Species in Washington State
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - O'Halleran Advocates for Animal Safety in Extreme Weather Events
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Richard Spinrad, Administrator of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of US Fishh and Wildlife Service - Huffman, Porter, Strickland Call for Examination of Toxic Chemical Impacts on Endangered Salmon
Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Richard Spinrad, Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service - Strickland, Huffman, Porter Call for Examination of Toxic Chemical Endangering Coho Salmon
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
Aug. 16, 2021
Sen. Cantwell, Rep. Kilmer Tout $1 Billion Culvert Repair & Replacement Program in Senate-Passed Infrastructure Bill
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the US - Newhouse Joins Call for Answers on Puget Sound Salmon Recovery
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Cantwell Heralds Wildfire Response and Recovery Investments in Infrastructure Package
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Aug. 10, 2021
Senators Murray and Cantwell Urge Administration to Combat Jet Fuel Shortages Affecting Wildland Firefighting Amid Another Devastating Wildfire Season
Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2021
Senator Murray Helps Secure Key Funding for Salmon and Coastal Recovery in Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2021
Cantwell Applauds Unprecedented Investment in Puget Sound and Salmon Recovery in Infrastructure Package
Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 28, 2021
Strickland Amendment to Protect Coho Salmon Included in Appropriations Package Set to Pass House (VIDEO)
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
July 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary of Interior and Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - As Drought Crisis Grows, Republicans Call on Administration to Take Action
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
July 22, 2021
ICYMI: Strickland Questions Witnesses at Hearing on a Toxic Chemical Killing Coho Salmon in the PNW
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
July 21, 2021
Senator Murray Announces Important Disaster Relief for Washington Farmers Impacted by Drought
Sen.Patty Murray
July 16, 2021
Rep. Schrier Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Fund Remediation and Restoration of Damaged Public Lands
Rep.Kim Schrier
July 9, 2021
At Meadowdale Park Salmon Restoration Project Groundbreaking, Cantwell Highlights Importance of Removing Barriers to Salmon Passage
Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Pfluger Leads Letter Urging the Biden Administration to Reverse Lesser Prairie Chicken Designation
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
June 16, 2021
Senator Murray's Wild Olympics Bill Gets Committee Hearing
Sen.Patty Murray
June 16, 2021
Senator Murray Pushes for Federal Investments to Bolster Washington State Salmon Populations
Sen.Patty Murray
June 15, 2021
House Passes Kilmer-Strickland Bill to Bolster Puget Sound Restoration & Recovery Efforts
Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
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