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Aug. 7, 2023
Senator Murray Visits Site for New Whatcom Early Learning Center, Discusses Her Work to Make Child Care and Invest in Child Care Workforce
Sen. Patty Murray
May 18, 2023
Senator Murray, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Students from Dangerous Seclusion and Restraint Practices
Sen. Patty Murray
May 11, 2023
Senator Murray Highlights Critical Importance of Strong Investments in Education and Workforce
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Latest Data on Students' Learning
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 19, 2022
Tweet - "Every single student deserves a quality education--that's the bottom line. Whether it's getting more resources to K-12 schools across WA state, increasing the Pell Grant, or improving our broken student loan system, I have fought to support our students at every step."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 20, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Ahead of June 30 Deadline, Pingree Joins Bipartisan Effort Pushing House Leadership to Extend USDA Child Nutrition Waiver Authority, Keep Maine Students Fed at School
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
May 23, 2022
Letter to Brad Hunt, Superintendent of Coppell Independent School District, and Greg Axelson, Principal of Coppell Middle School North - Concern Over Bullying Incident Targeting Indian American Student
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 11, 2022
Senator Murray Delivers for Students and Parents With Huge Boost to Public Schools
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
Nov. 29, 2021
Tweet - "Since day one of this pandemic, I've been fighting to ensure WA's students can get back in the classroom quickly & safely & that we address learning loss--it's what's best for students & what they deserve. That's what this funding I fought for will help do."
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 18, 2021
Senator Murray Calls for Doubling Key Investments in K-12 Public Schools
Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 24, 2021
Cantwell Applauds $28.8 Million to Washington State Schools and Libraries to Support Remote Learning from First Round of ECF Funding
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 22, 2021
Newhouse Backs School Choice
Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 28, 2021
Newhouse Calls on Inslee to Believe in Science, Stop Discouraging Washingtonians from Receiving the COVID-19 Vaccine
Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 23, 2021
Larsen: American WINGS Act Gives High School Students STEM Skills to Soar
Rep. Rick Larsen
June 23, 2021
Cantwell, Hirono Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Boost Gender Equity in Education, Support Title IX
Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 16, 2021
Senator Murray Applauds Biden Administration's Move to Protect LGBTQIA+ Students from Discrimination
Sen. Patty Murray
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
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
May 11, 2021
Cantwell, Colleagues Celebrate Bill Implementation that Will Help Address Digital Divide in Washington
Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 7, 2021
Jayapal Introduces Resolution Supporting May as Sex Ed for All Month
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
April 30, 2021
Rep. Smith Submits Community Project Funding Request for Maritime High School
Rep. Adam Smith
April 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Urges Department of Education to Help Schools Address AAPI Discrimination and Harassment
Sen. Patty Murray
April 14, 2021
Cantwell Calls For Increased Research and Development Funding To Keep America Competitive
Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Manchin Urges Administration to Implement $800 Million Fund to Support Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 9, 2021
Letter to Honorable Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senators Murkowski, Manchin, Burr, Murray, Sinema Send Letter to Education Secretary Cardona on Homeless Youth and Children Funding
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 18, 2021
Senator Murray Announces American Rescue Plan Funding for Washington State to Get Students Back to the Classroom Safely & Support Quality, Affordable Child Care
Sen. Patty Murray
March 10, 2021
Jayapal Votes for Relief That Puts Money in People's Pockets and Shots in People's Arms
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
March 10, 2021
Strickland Secures Millions in Relief Aid for South Sound, Sends American Rescue Plan to President's Desk
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
March 10, 2021
Rep. Schrier Applauds Final House Passage Of American Rescue Plan Covid-19 Relief Bill
Rep. Kim Schrier
Feb. 27, 2021
Rep. Smith Votes to Pass Desperately Needed COVID-19 Relief
Rep. Adam Smith
Feb. 26, 2021
Larsen: American Rescue Plan Delivers Real Relief to Struggling Washingtonians, Puts Nation on Path to Economic Recovery
Rep. Rick Larsen
Feb. 23, 2021
Scott, Murray Statement on Importance of Statewide Assessments
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 17, 2021
Rep. Smith Statement on President Biden's Plan to Safely Reopen Schools
Rep. Adam Smith
Feb. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Newhouse Calls for Biden, Education Officials to Reopen Schools
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Feb. 10, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Strickland Votes to Pass Budget Resolution, A Key Tool to Accelerate Passing COVID Relief
Rep. Marilyn Strickland
Feb. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, FCC Acting Chairwoman - Cantwell, Murray, Colleagues Urge New FCC Leadership to Use its Authority to Connect Students to Online Learning During Ongoing Pandemic
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Feb. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, FCC Acting Chairwoman - Murray, Cantwell, Colleagues Urge New FCC Leadership to Use its Authority to Connect Students to Online Learning During Ongoing Pandemic
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chairwomen of Federal Communications Commission - Senators Markey, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Bennet, Hassan, and Schatz Lead Colleagues in Urging New Fcc to Use Its Emergency Authority to Connect Students to Online Learning
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Senator Murray Secures Billions to Improve Educational Opportunities for K-12 Public School Students Across the Country
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2020
Larsen: Pandemic Relief is a Down Payment to Protect Washingtonians' Health, Economic Security
Rep. Rick Larsen
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Reauthorization Of SRS, PILT Programs To Ensure Financial Certainty For Rural New Mexico Counties
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Bennet, Mrkey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Hassan, Schatz Lead Colleagues in Demanding FCC Take Action to Connect Students to Online Learning as School Year Begins
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 11, 2020
Letter to Jeff McElfresh, Chief Executive Officer at AT&T Inc., Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Charter Communications, Inc., Jeffery Storey, President and Chief Executive Officer at Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Pat Esser, President and Chief Executive Officer at Cox Communications, Mike Sievery, Chief Executive Officer at T-Mobile, and Hans Vestburg, Chairman an Chief Executive Officer at Verizon Communications Inc. - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Internet Companies to Support Wider Interest Access During COVID-19
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 3, 2020
Senator Murray: Assessments are Critical for Improving Equity Among K-12 Students, But Schools Need Federal Support to Carry Them Out
Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 28, 2020
Scott, Murray: Republican K-12 Proposal Is "A Recipe For More Chaos And Illness"
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
July 16, 2020
Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 7, 2023
Senator Murray Visits Site for New Whatcom Early Learning Center, Discusses Her Work to Make Child Care and Invest in Child Care Workforce
Sen.Patty Murray
May 18, 2023
Senator Murray, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Students from Dangerous Seclusion and Restraint Practices
Sen.Patty Murray
May 11, 2023
Senator Murray Highlights Critical Importance of Strong Investments in Education and Workforce
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Latest Data on Students' Learning
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 19, 2022
Tweet - "Every single student deserves a quality education--that's the bottom line. Whether it's getting more resources to K-12 schools across WA state, increasing the Pell Grant, or improving our broken student loan system, I have fought to support our students at every step."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 20, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Ahead of June 30 Deadline, Pingree Joins Bipartisan Effort Pushing House Leadership to Extend USDA Child Nutrition Waiver Authority, Keep Maine Students Fed at School
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
May 23, 2022
Letter to Brad Hunt, Superintendent of Coppell Independent School District, and Greg Axelson, Principal of Coppell Middle School North - Concern Over Bullying Incident Targeting Indian American Student
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 11, 2022
Senator Murray Delivers for Students and Parents With Huge Boost to Public Schools
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
Nov. 29, 2021
Tweet - "Since day one of this pandemic, I've been fighting to ensure WA's students can get back in the classroom quickly & safely & that we address learning loss--it's what's best for students & what they deserve. That's what this funding I fought for will help do."
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 18, 2021
Senator Murray Calls for Doubling Key Investments in K-12 Public Schools
Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 24, 2021
Cantwell Applauds $28.8 Million to Washington State Schools and Libraries to Support Remote Learning from First Round of ECF Funding
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 22, 2021
Newhouse Backs School Choice
Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 28, 2021
Newhouse Calls on Inslee to Believe in Science, Stop Discouraging Washingtonians from Receiving the COVID-19 Vaccine
Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 23, 2021
Larsen: American WINGS Act Gives High School Students STEM Skills to Soar
Rep.Rick Larsen
June 23, 2021
Cantwell, Hirono Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Boost Gender Equity in Education, Support Title IX
Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 16, 2021
Senator Murray Applauds Biden Administration's Move to Protect LGBTQIA+ Students from Discrimination
Sen.Patty Murray
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
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
May 11, 2021
Cantwell, Colleagues Celebrate Bill Implementation that Will Help Address Digital Divide in Washington
Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 7, 2021
Jayapal Introduces Resolution Supporting May as Sex Ed for All Month
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
April 30, 2021
Rep. Smith Submits Community Project Funding Request for Maritime High School
Rep.Adam Smith
April 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Urges Department of Education to Help Schools Address AAPI Discrimination and Harassment
Sen.Patty Murray
April 14, 2021
Cantwell Calls For Increased Research and Development Funding To Keep America Competitive
Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Manchin Urges Administration to Implement $800 Million Fund to Support Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 9, 2021
Letter to Honorable Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senators Murkowski, Manchin, Burr, Murray, Sinema Send Letter to Education Secretary Cardona on Homeless Youth and Children Funding
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 18, 2021
Senator Murray Announces American Rescue Plan Funding for Washington State to Get Students Back to the Classroom Safely & Support Quality, Affordable Child Care
Sen.Patty Murray
March 10, 2021
Jayapal Votes for Relief That Puts Money in People's Pockets and Shots in People's Arms
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
March 10, 2021
Strickland Secures Millions in Relief Aid for South Sound, Sends American Rescue Plan to President's Desk
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
March 10, 2021
Rep. Schrier Applauds Final House Passage Of American Rescue Plan Covid-19 Relief Bill
Rep.Kim Schrier
Feb. 27, 2021
Rep. Smith Votes to Pass Desperately Needed COVID-19 Relief
Rep.Adam Smith
Feb. 26, 2021
Larsen: American Rescue Plan Delivers Real Relief to Struggling Washingtonians, Puts Nation on Path to Economic Recovery
Rep.Rick Larsen
Feb. 23, 2021
Scott, Murray Statement on Importance of Statewide Assessments
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 17, 2021
Rep. Smith Statement on President Biden's Plan to Safely Reopen Schools
Rep.Adam Smith
Feb. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Newhouse Calls for Biden, Education Officials to Reopen Schools
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Feb. 10, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Strickland Votes to Pass Budget Resolution, A Key Tool to Accelerate Passing COVID Relief
Rep.Marilyn Strickland
Feb. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, FCC Acting Chairwoman - Cantwell, Murray, Colleagues Urge New FCC Leadership to Use its Authority to Connect Students to Online Learning During Ongoing Pandemic
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Feb. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, FCC Acting Chairwoman - Murray, Cantwell, Colleagues Urge New FCC Leadership to Use its Authority to Connect Students to Online Learning During Ongoing Pandemic
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chairwomen of Federal Communications Commission - Senators Markey, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Bennet, Hassan, and Schatz Lead Colleagues in Urging New Fcc to Use Its Emergency Authority to Connect Students to Online Learning
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Senator Murray Secures Billions to Improve Educational Opportunities for K-12 Public School Students Across the Country
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2020
Larsen: Pandemic Relief is a Down Payment to Protect Washingtonians' Health, Economic Security
Rep.Rick Larsen
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Reauthorization Of SRS, PILT Programs To Ensure Financial Certainty For Rural New Mexico Counties
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Bennet, Mrkey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Hassan, Schatz Lead Colleagues in Demanding FCC Take Action to Connect Students to Online Learning as School Year Begins
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 11, 2020
Letter to Jeff McElfresh, Chief Executive Officer at AT&T Inc., Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Charter Communications, Inc., Jeffery Storey, President and Chief Executive Officer at Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Pat Esser, President and Chief Executive Officer at Cox Communications, Mike Sievery, Chief Executive Officer at T-Mobile, and Hans Vestburg, Chairman an Chief Executive Officer at Verizon Communications Inc. - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Internet Companies to Support Wider Interest Access During COVID-19
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 3, 2020
Senator Murray: Assessments are Critical for Improving Equity Among K-12 Students, But Schools Need Federal Support to Carry Them Out
Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 28, 2020
Scott, Murray: Republican K-12 Proposal Is "A Recipe For More Chaos And Illness"
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
July 16, 2020
Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
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