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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. 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
Dec. 21, 2021
Tweet - "Congress needs to make quality, affordable child care a priority. Like @CAPEarlyEd 's report says, my plan will finally do that by lowering costs for families, paying child care workers what they deserve, and making child care accessible in every community."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 20, 2021
Senator Murray's Child Care Plan Would Increase Access to Child Care for Washington State Families, Lower Costs According to New Report
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2021
Tweet - "Anyone ages 16 and up can--and should--get a COVID-19 booster shot. Click the link below to find a vaccination appointment near you. http://vaccinelocator.doh.wa.gov"
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - SENS. CRUZ, SCOTT, REP. NORMAN SEND LETTER URGING HHS SEC. BECERRA TO PROTECT FAITH-BASED CHILD WELFARE PROVIDERS
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "@TwinaNobles does powerful work with @TacUrbanLeague to address medical challenges Black women face in pregnancy & childbirth, and Black infant mortality."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2021
In Speech on Senate Floor, Senator Murray Continues Push for Lowering Child Care Costs Through Build Back Better
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Padilla, Ross Lead 49 Colleagues in Urging DHS to Expand DACA Eligibility to Documented Dreamers
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Senate Democrats are working hard to lower every day costs for families and build an economy that finally puts workers first. As we work to address inflation, #BuildBackBetter will help by lowering the cost of child care, health care, and so much more for working families."
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 21, 2021
Tweet - "Children ages 5 and up can now get their COVID-19 vaccine, which will help protect them and their families ahead of the holidays--and get us closer to ending this pandemic."
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2021
Larsen: The Time is Right to Make Bold Investments in Child Care, Jobs, Affordable Housing, Lower Drug Prices
Rep. Rick Larsen
Oct. 13, 2021
Senators Murray and Wyden Push for Historic Investments in Kids and Families Through Build Back Better Budget
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Fitzpatrick, Strickland, Wild Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Foster Youth Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
At Hearing With Facebook Safety Head, Cantwell Says Children Need Stronger Protection from Digital Abuse, Harm
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 22, 2021
Rep. Schrier Participates in Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Kids and Covid-19
Rep. Kim Schrier
Sept. 21, 2021
Senator Murray Announces Housing Funding for Foster Youth, Low-Income Seniors
Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Universal Childcare Provisions
Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Sept. 16, 2021
Senator Murray Continues Longtime Push to End Child Hunger in Build Back Better Budget
Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2021
Senator Murray Pushes for Historic Action on Child Care, Community College, and Public Health During Western Washington Stops
Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 9, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Kim Schrier
Rep. Kim Schrier
Sept. 7, 2021
Senator Murray Highlights Historic Efforts to Make Child Care Affordable and Accessible at Whatcom Child Care Center
Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2021
Rep. Schrier Introduces New Legislation to Address Alarming Suicide Rates Among Children and Young Adults
Rep. Kim Schrier
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
July 27, 2021
Jayapal and Wyden Reintroduce the FAMILIES Act to Keep Families Together and Children Out of Foster Care
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
July 20, 2021
Column - Liberal Policies Are Putting Our Communities At Risk
Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 19, 2021
ICYMI: Rep. Schrier's Bill to Increase Vaccine Access for Children Passed Out of Subcommittee
Rep. Kim Schrier
July 15, 2021
Congressional CTC Champions Celebrate First Payments, Call for Permanent Expansion
Rep. Suzan DelBene
July 14, 2021
Larsen: Expanded Child Tax Credit Puts Money in Pockets of Northwest Washington's Working Families
Rep. Rick Larsen
June 23, 2021
Larsen Calls for Long-Term, Structural Investment in Child Care
Rep. Rick Larsen
June 15, 2021
Energy and Commerce Committee Holds Hearing on Rep. Schrier's Bill to Increase Vaccine Access for Children
Rep. Kim Schrier
June 2, 2021
Senator Murray Reintroduces Legislation to Expand Primary Care Access for Women And Children
Sen. Patty Murray
May 27, 2021
DeLauro, DelBene, Torres, Bennet, Brown, Booker Statement on Republican Proposal To Reverse Child Tax Credit Expansion To Pay For Infrastructure
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
May 26, 2021
Scott, Beyer, McEachin, Murphy, Murray Reintroduce Legislation To Protect Students From Dangerous Seclusion And Restraint Practices
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 26, 2021
Senator Murray Introduces Sweeping Legislation to Ensure Kids Don't Go Hungry When School is Out
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 26, 2021
Rep. Schrier Highlights Importance of Vaccines and Getting Children Vaccinated During Oversight Hearing
Rep. Kim Schrier
May 18, 2021
Letter to Gene Dorado, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Kaine & Murray Call On GAO to Examine Barriers to Services for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 14, 2021
Senator Murray Introduces Legislation to Support Military Families
Sen. Patty Murray
May 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsak, Secretary of Agriculture; and Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LaMalfa, Calvert Lead Effort Raising Concerns with Biden Administration Plan to Deploy USDA Employees to Border
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
April 30, 2021
Rep. Smith Submits Community Project Funding Request for Youth Achievement Center
Rep. Adam Smith
April 29, 2021
Jayapal and Merkley Lead Lawmakers in Introducing Freedom for Families Act
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 29, 2021
Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 28, 2021
Murray, Scott Praise Biden's Child Care Plan, Modeled After Child Care for Working Families Act
Sen. Patty Murray
April 28, 2021
New Dem Chair DelBene Welcomes Biden's Families Plan, Pledges to Make Child Benefit Permanent
Rep. Suzan DelBene
April 28, 2021
Scott, Murray Praise Biden's Child Care Plan, Modeled After Child Care For Working Families Act
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Sara Jacobs, Congressman Ritchie Torres Lead Letter Urging President Biden to Make Expanded Child Tax Credit Permanent
Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
April 22, 2021
Scott, Murray Reintroduce Child Care For Working Families Act
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 22, 2021
ICYMI: Senator Murray Introduces Child Care for Working Families Act, Highlights Need for Quality Affordable Child Care with Washington State Providers and Parents
Sen. Patty Murray
April 20, 2021
DelBene, DeLauro, Torres, Brown, Booker, and Bennet Statement on Importance of CTC Permanence
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Date
Title
Politician
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. 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
Dec. 21, 2021
Tweet - "Congress needs to make quality, affordable child care a priority. Like @CAPEarlyEd 's report says, my plan will finally do that by lowering costs for families, paying child care workers what they deserve, and making child care accessible in every community."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 20, 2021
Senator Murray's Child Care Plan Would Increase Access to Child Care for Washington State Families, Lower Costs According to New Report
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2021
Tweet - "Anyone ages 16 and up can--and should--get a COVID-19 booster shot. Click the link below to find a vaccination appointment near you. http://vaccinelocator.doh.wa.gov"
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - SENS. CRUZ, SCOTT, REP. NORMAN SEND LETTER URGING HHS SEC. BECERRA TO PROTECT FAITH-BASED CHILD WELFARE PROVIDERS
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "@TwinaNobles does powerful work with @TacUrbanLeague to address medical challenges Black women face in pregnancy & childbirth, and Black infant mortality."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2021
In Speech on Senate Floor, Senator Murray Continues Push for Lowering Child Care Costs Through Build Back Better
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Padilla, Ross Lead 49 Colleagues in Urging DHS to Expand DACA Eligibility to Documented Dreamers
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Senate Democrats are working hard to lower every day costs for families and build an economy that finally puts workers first. As we work to address inflation, #BuildBackBetter will help by lowering the cost of child care, health care, and so much more for working families."
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 21, 2021
Tweet - "Children ages 5 and up can now get their COVID-19 vaccine, which will help protect them and their families ahead of the holidays--and get us closer to ending this pandemic."
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2021
Larsen: The Time is Right to Make Bold Investments in Child Care, Jobs, Affordable Housing, Lower Drug Prices
Rep.Rick Larsen
Oct. 13, 2021
Senators Murray and Wyden Push for Historic Investments in Kids and Families Through Build Back Better Budget
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Fitzpatrick, Strickland, Wild Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Foster Youth Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
At Hearing With Facebook Safety Head, Cantwell Says Children Need Stronger Protection from Digital Abuse, Harm
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 22, 2021
Rep. Schrier Participates in Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Kids and Covid-19
Rep.Kim Schrier
Sept. 21, 2021
Senator Murray Announces Housing Funding for Foster Youth, Low-Income Seniors
Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Universal Childcare Provisions
Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
Sept. 16, 2021
Senator Murray Continues Longtime Push to End Child Hunger in Build Back Better Budget
Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2021
Senator Murray Pushes for Historic Action on Child Care, Community College, and Public Health During Western Washington Stops
Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 9, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Kim Schrier
Rep.Kim Schrier
Sept. 7, 2021
Senator Murray Highlights Historic Efforts to Make Child Care Affordable and Accessible at Whatcom Child Care Center
Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2021
Rep. Schrier Introduces New Legislation to Address Alarming Suicide Rates Among Children and Young Adults
Rep.Kim Schrier
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
July 27, 2021
Jayapal and Wyden Reintroduce the FAMILIES Act to Keep Families Together and Children Out of Foster Care
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
July 20, 2021
Column - Liberal Policies Are Putting Our Communities At Risk
Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 19, 2021
ICYMI: Rep. Schrier's Bill to Increase Vaccine Access for Children Passed Out of Subcommittee
Rep.Kim Schrier
July 15, 2021
Congressional CTC Champions Celebrate First Payments, Call for Permanent Expansion
Rep.Suzan DelBene
July 14, 2021
Larsen: Expanded Child Tax Credit Puts Money in Pockets of Northwest Washington's Working Families
Rep.Rick Larsen
June 23, 2021
Larsen Calls for Long-Term, Structural Investment in Child Care
Rep.Rick Larsen
June 15, 2021
Energy and Commerce Committee Holds Hearing on Rep. Schrier's Bill to Increase Vaccine Access for Children
Rep.Kim Schrier
June 2, 2021
Senator Murray Reintroduces Legislation to Expand Primary Care Access for Women And Children
Sen.Patty Murray
May 27, 2021
DeLauro, DelBene, Torres, Bennet, Brown, Booker Statement on Republican Proposal To Reverse Child Tax Credit Expansion To Pay For Infrastructure
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
May 26, 2021
Scott, Beyer, McEachin, Murphy, Murray Reintroduce Legislation To Protect Students From Dangerous Seclusion And Restraint Practices
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 26, 2021
Senator Murray Introduces Sweeping Legislation to Ensure Kids Don't Go Hungry When School is Out
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 26, 2021
Rep. Schrier Highlights Importance of Vaccines and Getting Children Vaccinated During Oversight Hearing
Rep.Kim Schrier
May 18, 2021
Letter to Gene Dorado, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Kaine & Murray Call On GAO to Examine Barriers to Services for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 14, 2021
Senator Murray Introduces Legislation to Support Military Families
Sen.Patty Murray
May 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsak, Secretary of Agriculture; and Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LaMalfa, Calvert Lead Effort Raising Concerns with Biden Administration Plan to Deploy USDA Employees to Border
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
April 30, 2021
Rep. Smith Submits Community Project Funding Request for Youth Achievement Center
Rep.Adam Smith
April 29, 2021
Jayapal and Merkley Lead Lawmakers in Introducing Freedom for Families Act
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 29, 2021
Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 28, 2021
Murray, Scott Praise Biden's Child Care Plan, Modeled After Child Care for Working Families Act
Sen.Patty Murray
April 28, 2021
New Dem Chair DelBene Welcomes Biden's Families Plan, Pledges to Make Child Benefit Permanent
Rep.Suzan DelBene
April 28, 2021
Scott, Murray Praise Biden's Child Care Plan, Modeled After Child Care For Working Families Act
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Sara Jacobs, Congressman Ritchie Torres Lead Letter Urging President Biden to Make Expanded Child Tax Credit Permanent
Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
April 22, 2021
Scott, Murray Reintroduce Child Care For Working Families Act
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 22, 2021
ICYMI: Senator Murray Introduces Child Care for Working Families Act, Highlights Need for Quality Affordable Child Care with Washington State Providers and Parents
Sen.Patty Murray
April 20, 2021
DelBene, DeLauro, Torres, Brown, Booker, and Bennet Statement on Importance of CTC Permanence
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
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