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April 20, 2018
Tweet - "Today marks the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre--another reminder that we must keep fighting to end the scourge of gun violence impacting lives & shattering communities nationwide. Enough is enough. The time is now to pass meaningful gun safety laws."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 18, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. Patty Murray
March 20, 2018
Tweet - "Following my meeting with @BetsyDeVosED last week, I have no confidence that this commission will be anything other than a tool for continued distraction and delay. This is unacceptable."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 18, 2018
Tweet - "We know going up against the NRA and stubborn politicians won't be easy, but like you, I believe it a fight worth taking on."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 17, 2018
Tweet - "We need to work together to make sure no student has to go through the horrific violence we've seen repeated over and over again in this country."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 17, 2018
Tweet - "I believe it is so critically important that members of Congress, students, parents, and teachers are provided with information about the entity charged with addressing one of the most serious and pressing issues in our country."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Demands Answers From Education Sec. Betsy DeVos on New Gun Commission
Sen. Patty Murray
March 15, 2018
Tweet - "I firmly believe that your action will be the difference. Keep making your voices heard."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 14, 2018
Congressman Larsen Advocates for School Safety
Rep. Rick Larsen
March 14, 2018
Tweet - "I'm inspired by all the students across the country making their voices heard. I'm standing with you and you can count on me to keep up the pressure on my colleagues in the U.S. Senate. Please share your photos from where you are! #NationalWalkoutDay"
Sen. Patty Murray
March 13, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Fully Fund School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention Services
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Increased Funding to Boost School Security and Support Local Law Enforcement
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Letter to Appropriators Seeking School Safety Improvements
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 1, 2018
Letter to Chairman Culberson and Ranking Member Serrano - Increasing School Safety Grants
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Feb. 27, 2018
Scott & Murray on the Rollback of Civil Rights for Students with Disabilities, Students of Color
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reducing Excessive Discipline in Schools
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 19, 2017
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Lowey, Chairman Cole, and Ranking Member DeLauro - Supporting Instruction State Grant Program in FY 2018
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
June 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Maintain Title IX Guidance Document
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
May 30, 2017
Senators Murray, Cantwell Announce Funding for Over 1,300 AmeriCorps Positions in Washington State
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 17, 2017
Cantwell Joins Call for NASA Office of Education Funding
Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 3, 2017
Cantwell, Murray, McMorris Rodgers, Herrera Beutler and Kilmer Introduce Legislation to Boost Schools, Services in Timber Communities
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 2, 2017
Cantwell: We Must Support Our Rural Communities
Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 28, 2017
As LGBTQ Students, Schools Grapple with "Trump Effect," Baldwin, Murray, Pocan Redouble Efforts to Pass Anti-Harassment Legislation
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Call On Gao To Study State Tax Credit Vouchers For Private Schools
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 12, 2017
DelBene Donates Computers to Local Boys & Girls Club as Trump Attempts to Gut Their Budget
Rep. Suzan DelBene
March 22, 2017
Murray to Colleagues: Stand Up for Students and Fight Public School Privatization
Sen. Patty Murray
March 20, 2017
Coffman, Colleagues, Lead Effort to Prevent Mass Shootings in Schools
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 9, 2017
Murray, Senate Dems Condemn Republicans for Voting to Weaken Bipartisan Every Student Succeeds Act
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 17, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Support Adequate Funding for the Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination (SRS) Program
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 5, 2016
DelBene Marks Computer Science Education Week
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Nov. 28, 2016
Scott, Murray Statement on Education Department's Final Rule to Enhance Equity, Excellence in Schools
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 28, 2016
Murray, Scott Comment on Final ESSA Accountability Rule; Call for Continued Work to Help All Students Receive Quality Public Education
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2016
DelBene Teaches Elementary Students about Local Foods
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Nov. 1, 2016
Sen. Murray Visits Chief Sealth High School, Hears from Teachers, Students on TEALS Program and Discusses STEM Work in Congress
Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2016
Letter to John King, Secretary of Education, US Department of Education - Teacher Shortages
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 21, 2016
Computer Science for All Moves One Step Closer to Reality
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
July 14, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, ESSA Implementation: Perspectives from Education Stakeholders on Proposed Regulations - Murray Opening Remarks
Sen. Patty Murray
July 7, 2016
Murray Honored By National Teachers Group for Bipartisan Work to Fix NCLB; Calls for Continued Work to Make Sure All Students Have Opportunity to Succeed
Sen. Patty Murray
June 29, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Update from the Secretary of Education on Proposed Regulations
Sen. Patty Murray
June 23, 2016
Senators Applaud Agencies for Their Leadership to Increase the Educational Success of Children in Foster Care
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 26, 2016
Murray Statement on the Department of Education's Proposed Accountability Rule
Sen. Patty Murray
May 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Dr. John King, Secretary of the Department of Education - Hold States, School Districts, and Schools Accountable for Effectively Implementing New k-12 Education Law
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 5, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Dr. John King, Secretary of Education - Implementation of Key Reforms to Improve Educational Stability for Children in Foster Care
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 5, 2016
DelBene Thanks Educators During Teacher Appreciation Week
Rep. Suzan DelBene
March 24, 2016
DelBene Shines Light on Sports-Related Brain Injuries
Rep. Suzan DelBene
March 18, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education - Computer Science Funding
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
March 8, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Committee of Energy and Natural Resources - Opening Statement of Sen. Cantwell - Hearing on U.S. Forest Service FY 2017 Budget
Sen. Maria Cantwell
March 3, 2016
Larsen and Brooks Launch School Safety Caucus
Rep. Rick Larsen
Date
Title
Politician
April 20, 2018
Tweet - "Today marks the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre--another reminder that we must keep fighting to end the scourge of gun violence impacting lives & shattering communities nationwide. Enough is enough. The time is now to pass meaningful gun safety laws."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 18, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.Patty Murray
March 20, 2018
Tweet - "Following my meeting with @BetsyDeVosED last week, I have no confidence that this commission will be anything other than a tool for continued distraction and delay. This is unacceptable."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 18, 2018
Tweet - "We know going up against the NRA and stubborn politicians won't be easy, but like you, I believe it a fight worth taking on."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 17, 2018
Tweet - "We need to work together to make sure no student has to go through the horrific violence we've seen repeated over and over again in this country."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 17, 2018
Tweet - "I believe it is so critically important that members of Congress, students, parents, and teachers are provided with information about the entity charged with addressing one of the most serious and pressing issues in our country."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Demands Answers From Education Sec. Betsy DeVos on New Gun Commission
Sen.Patty Murray
March 15, 2018
Tweet - "I firmly believe that your action will be the difference. Keep making your voices heard."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 14, 2018
Congressman Larsen Advocates for School Safety
Rep.Rick Larsen
March 14, 2018
Tweet - "I'm inspired by all the students across the country making their voices heard. I'm standing with you and you can count on me to keep up the pressure on my colleagues in the U.S. Senate. Please share your photos from where you are! #NationalWalkoutDay"
Sen.Patty Murray
March 13, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Fully Fund School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention Services
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Increased Funding to Boost School Security and Support Local Law Enforcement
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Letter to Appropriators Seeking School Safety Improvements
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 1, 2018
Letter to Chairman Culberson and Ranking Member Serrano - Increasing School Safety Grants
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Feb. 27, 2018
Scott & Murray on the Rollback of Civil Rights for Students with Disabilities, Students of Color
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reducing Excessive Discipline in Schools
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 19, 2017
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Lowey, Chairman Cole, and Ranking Member DeLauro - Supporting Instruction State Grant Program in FY 2018
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
June 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Maintain Title IX Guidance Document
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
May 30, 2017
Senators Murray, Cantwell Announce Funding for Over 1,300 AmeriCorps Positions in Washington State
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 17, 2017
Cantwell Joins Call for NASA Office of Education Funding
Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 3, 2017
Cantwell, Murray, McMorris Rodgers, Herrera Beutler and Kilmer Introduce Legislation to Boost Schools, Services in Timber Communities
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 2, 2017
Cantwell: We Must Support Our Rural Communities
Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 28, 2017
As LGBTQ Students, Schools Grapple with "Trump Effect," Baldwin, Murray, Pocan Redouble Efforts to Pass Anti-Harassment Legislation
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Call On Gao To Study State Tax Credit Vouchers For Private Schools
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 12, 2017
DelBene Donates Computers to Local Boys & Girls Club as Trump Attempts to Gut Their Budget
Rep.Suzan DelBene
March 22, 2017
Murray to Colleagues: Stand Up for Students and Fight Public School Privatization
Sen.Patty Murray
March 20, 2017
Coffman, Colleagues, Lead Effort to Prevent Mass Shootings in Schools
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 9, 2017
Murray, Senate Dems Condemn Republicans for Voting to Weaken Bipartisan Every Student Succeeds Act
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 17, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Support Adequate Funding for the Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination (SRS) Program
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 5, 2016
DelBene Marks Computer Science Education Week
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Nov. 28, 2016
Scott, Murray Statement on Education Department's Final Rule to Enhance Equity, Excellence in Schools
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 28, 2016
Murray, Scott Comment on Final ESSA Accountability Rule; Call for Continued Work to Help All Students Receive Quality Public Education
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2016
DelBene Teaches Elementary Students about Local Foods
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Nov. 1, 2016
Sen. Murray Visits Chief Sealth High School, Hears from Teachers, Students on TEALS Program and Discusses STEM Work in Congress
Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2016
Letter to John King, Secretary of Education, US Department of Education - Teacher Shortages
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 21, 2016
Computer Science for All Moves One Step Closer to Reality
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
July 14, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, ESSA Implementation: Perspectives from Education Stakeholders on Proposed Regulations - Murray Opening Remarks
Sen.Patty Murray
July 7, 2016
Murray Honored By National Teachers Group for Bipartisan Work to Fix NCLB; Calls for Continued Work to Make Sure All Students Have Opportunity to Succeed
Sen.Patty Murray
June 29, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Update from the Secretary of Education on Proposed Regulations
Sen.Patty Murray
June 23, 2016
Senators Applaud Agencies for Their Leadership to Increase the Educational Success of Children in Foster Care
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 26, 2016
Murray Statement on the Department of Education's Proposed Accountability Rule
Sen.Patty Murray
May 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Dr. John King, Secretary of the Department of Education - Hold States, School Districts, and Schools Accountable for Effectively Implementing New k-12 Education Law
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 5, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Dr. John King, Secretary of Education - Implementation of Key Reforms to Improve Educational Stability for Children in Foster Care
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 5, 2016
DelBene Thanks Educators During Teacher Appreciation Week
Rep.Suzan DelBene
March 24, 2016
DelBene Shines Light on Sports-Related Brain Injuries
Rep.Suzan DelBene
March 18, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education - Computer Science Funding
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
March 8, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Committee of Energy and Natural Resources - Opening Statement of Sen. Cantwell - Hearing on U.S. Forest Service FY 2017 Budget
Sen.Maria Cantwell
March 3, 2016
Larsen and Brooks Launch School Safety Caucus
Rep.Rick Larsen
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