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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
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. 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, ...
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, ...
Jan. 19, 2022
Tweet - "Everyone--no matter where you live or how much money you make--deserves access to abortion without barriers or political roadblocks. That's what #RoeVWade helps protect and it's what is at stake right now at the Supreme Court & in states across the country."
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Next week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Mississippi's dangerous abortion ban--one that is harmful and cruel to patients. This is a direct challenge to #RoeVWade, so we've got to keep speaking out & fighting to protect the right to abortion."
Sen. Patty Murray
July 29, 2021
Newhouse Defends Life in Pivotal Supreme Court Case
Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 20, 2021
Newhouse, McMorris Rodgers React to Oregon Lawsuit on Columbia River System Operations
Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 20, 2021
Newhouse Acts to Stop Gun Grab, Defends Constitution in Landmark Supreme Court Case
Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 16, 2021
Senator Murray Statement on Federal Judge Ruling DACA Unlawful, Blocking New Applications
Sen. Patty Murray
July 15, 2021
Senator Murray Applauds Judiciary Committee Vote Advancing Washington State Nominees
Sen. Patty Murray
July 14, 2021
Gillibrand, Graham, Durbin, Bustos, Griffith And Jayapal Announce Bipartisan Legislation To Allow Sexual Assault & Harassment Survivors To Seek Justice And Accountability
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency; and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Daines to Biden Administration: Don't Rewrite Navigable Waters Protection Rule, Support Montana Farmers, Ranchers
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
June 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - House Judiciary Democrats Urge DOJ to Reverse Position on Trump Defamation Lawsuit
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 21, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Amid Police Reform Negotiations, Pressley, Bush Lead Progressives in Call to End Qualified Immunity
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 21, 2021
Access to Counsel Act of 2021
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
April 20, 2021
Nominations of Vanita Gupta and Kristen Clarke
Sen. Maria Cantwell
March 23, 2021
Letter to Honorable Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General - Meijer, Colleagues Call for Investigation into Biden's Border Wall Freeze
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Aug. 17, 2020
Smith and Thornberry Statement on Prospect of a Presidential Pardon for Edward Snowden
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Chairman Scott Joins Democrats in Urging House, Senate Leadership to Exclude Corporate Immunity in COVID-19 Relief Package
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 11, 2020
Cantwell Responds to President Trump's Comments About Seattle
Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 10, 2020
Newhouse Establishes Central Washington Law Enforcement Working Group
Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 8, 2020
Letter to Jenny A. Durkan, City of Seattle Mayor, and Carmen Best, Seattle Police Department Chief of Police - Seattle's Elected Officials of Color Urge Mayor and Police Chief to Enact Transformative Changes
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 8, 2020
Senator Murray Announces Support for Justice in Policing Act; Calls for Continued Work to Stop Racial Injustice
Sen. Patty Murray
June 8, 2020
Cantwell Joins Booker, Harris, Congressional Black Caucus to Introduce Comprehensive Law Enforcement Reform Legislation
Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Schakowsky Calls for Special Prosecutor To Investigate Excessive Force Ordered Against Peaceful Protesters
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
June 3, 2020
Jayapal Opposes Continued Use of Curfews, National Guard Troops and Militarized Law Enforcement to Respond to Peaceful Protests in Seattle and Across the Country
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
May 28, 2020
Newhouse Joins Lawsuit Against Proxy Voting
Rep. Dan Newhouse
May 22, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 19, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Matthew Albence, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Haaland Joins Call Urging Administration to Ensure Access to Free Telephone Calls for Detainees at ICE Detention Centers
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 26, 2020
Letter to James McHenry, Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review - Cantwell, Washington Colleagues Call on Trump Administration to Reverse Course, Close Immigration Courts in Seattle
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2019
Murray: Ruling in Republicans' Partisan Lawsuit Puts Health Care and Protections for Millions on "Completely Avoidable, Catastrophic Crash Course"
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Cantwell Pushes FTC for Information on Facebook Settlement
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 1, 2019
Collins, Cantwell Introduce Bipartisan Bill Protecting Independence of Administrative Law Judges
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Representatives Jesús "Chuy" García, Barbara Lee Call on DOJ to Explain Elimination of In-Court Interpreters for Immigrants
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
June 6, 2019
Letter to Caliburn International - Senator Warren, Representative Jayapal Investigate Former White House Chief of Staff General John Kelly's "Cynical" and "Unethical" Decision to Join the Board of Directors of Federal Contractor Running the Nation's Largest Detention Center for Migrant Children
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018
Ranking Members Scott, Nadler & Murray Release Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, Restoring Critical Rights for American Workers
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Herbert Slattery III, Tennessee Attorney General - Drop Pending Litigation that Seeks to Allow Insurance Companies to Deny Health Insurance Coverage to Patients with Pre-Existing Conditions
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Comply with Injunction, Reunite Families Separated at Border
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
April 19, 2018
Letter to Jefferson Sessions, US Attorney General - Restoration Of Legal Assistance Programs For Immigrants
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 10, 2018
Jayapal Appointed to Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Subcommittee
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Dec. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. William Emanuel - National Labor Relations Board Decision to Weaken Workers' Rights "Represents a Low-Point for the Board"
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 7, 2017
Letter to Mr. Brenton L. Saunders, CEO, Allergan plc - Monopoly Keeps Price of Drug High, Limits Competition
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Come Clean about Decision to Fire U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 12, 2017
Letter to Mr. Richard F. Smith, CEO of Equifax, Inc. - End Use Of Consumer-Harming Forced Arbitration Clauses
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 8, 2017
Cantwell Statement on Comey Testimony in Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing
Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 4, 2017
Cantwell Grills United Exec, Proposes New Passengers' Bill of Rights
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Date
Title
Politician
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
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.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, ...
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, ...
Jan. 19, 2022
Tweet - "Everyone--no matter where you live or how much money you make--deserves access to abortion without barriers or political roadblocks. That's what #RoeVWade helps protect and it's what is at stake right now at the Supreme Court & in states across the country."
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Next week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Mississippi's dangerous abortion ban--one that is harmful and cruel to patients. This is a direct challenge to #RoeVWade, so we've got to keep speaking out & fighting to protect the right to abortion."
Sen.Patty Murray
July 29, 2021
Newhouse Defends Life in Pivotal Supreme Court Case
Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 20, 2021
Newhouse, McMorris Rodgers React to Oregon Lawsuit on Columbia River System Operations
Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 20, 2021
Newhouse Acts to Stop Gun Grab, Defends Constitution in Landmark Supreme Court Case
Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 16, 2021
Senator Murray Statement on Federal Judge Ruling DACA Unlawful, Blocking New Applications
Sen.Patty Murray
July 15, 2021
Senator Murray Applauds Judiciary Committee Vote Advancing Washington State Nominees
Sen.Patty Murray
July 14, 2021
Gillibrand, Graham, Durbin, Bustos, Griffith And Jayapal Announce Bipartisan Legislation To Allow Sexual Assault & Harassment Survivors To Seek Justice And Accountability
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency; and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Daines to Biden Administration: Don't Rewrite Navigable Waters Protection Rule, Support Montana Farmers, Ranchers
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
June 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - House Judiciary Democrats Urge DOJ to Reverse Position on Trump Defamation Lawsuit
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 21, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Amid Police Reform Negotiations, Pressley, Bush Lead Progressives in Call to End Qualified Immunity
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 21, 2021
Access to Counsel Act of 2021
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
April 20, 2021
Nominations of Vanita Gupta and Kristen Clarke
Sen.Maria Cantwell
March 23, 2021
Letter to Honorable Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General - Meijer, Colleagues Call for Investigation into Biden's Border Wall Freeze
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Aug. 17, 2020
Smith and Thornberry Statement on Prospect of a Presidential Pardon for Edward Snowden
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Chairman Scott Joins Democrats in Urging House, Senate Leadership to Exclude Corporate Immunity in COVID-19 Relief Package
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 11, 2020
Cantwell Responds to President Trump's Comments About Seattle
Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 10, 2020
Newhouse Establishes Central Washington Law Enforcement Working Group
Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 8, 2020
Letter to Jenny A. Durkan, City of Seattle Mayor, and Carmen Best, Seattle Police Department Chief of Police - Seattle's Elected Officials of Color Urge Mayor and Police Chief to Enact Transformative Changes
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 8, 2020
Senator Murray Announces Support for Justice in Policing Act; Calls for Continued Work to Stop Racial Injustice
Sen.Patty Murray
June 8, 2020
Cantwell Joins Booker, Harris, Congressional Black Caucus to Introduce Comprehensive Law Enforcement Reform Legislation
Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Schakowsky Calls for Special Prosecutor To Investigate Excessive Force Ordered Against Peaceful Protesters
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
June 3, 2020
Jayapal Opposes Continued Use of Curfews, National Guard Troops and Militarized Law Enforcement to Respond to Peaceful Protests in Seattle and Across the Country
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
May 28, 2020
Newhouse Joins Lawsuit Against Proxy Voting
Rep.Dan Newhouse
May 22, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 19, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Matthew Albence, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Haaland Joins Call Urging Administration to Ensure Access to Free Telephone Calls for Detainees at ICE Detention Centers
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 26, 2020
Letter to James McHenry, Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review - Cantwell, Washington Colleagues Call on Trump Administration to Reverse Course, Close Immigration Courts in Seattle
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 18, 2019
Murray: Ruling in Republicans' Partisan Lawsuit Puts Health Care and Protections for Millions on "Completely Avoidable, Catastrophic Crash Course"
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Cantwell Pushes FTC for Information on Facebook Settlement
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 1, 2019
Collins, Cantwell Introduce Bipartisan Bill Protecting Independence of Administrative Law Judges
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Representatives Jesús "Chuy" García, Barbara Lee Call on DOJ to Explain Elimination of In-Court Interpreters for Immigrants
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
June 6, 2019
Letter to Caliburn International - Senator Warren, Representative Jayapal Investigate Former White House Chief of Staff General John Kelly's "Cynical" and "Unethical" Decision to Join the Board of Directors of Federal Contractor Running the Nation's Largest Detention Center for Migrant Children
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018
Ranking Members Scott, Nadler & Murray Release Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, Restoring Critical Rights for American Workers
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Herbert Slattery III, Tennessee Attorney General - Drop Pending Litigation that Seeks to Allow Insurance Companies to Deny Health Insurance Coverage to Patients with Pre-Existing Conditions
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Comply with Injunction, Reunite Families Separated at Border
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
April 19, 2018
Letter to Jefferson Sessions, US Attorney General - Restoration Of Legal Assistance Programs For Immigrants
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 10, 2018
Jayapal Appointed to Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Subcommittee
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Dec. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. William Emanuel - National Labor Relations Board Decision to Weaken Workers' Rights "Represents a Low-Point for the Board"
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 7, 2017
Letter to Mr. Brenton L. Saunders, CEO, Allergan plc - Monopoly Keeps Price of Drug High, Limits Competition
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Come Clean about Decision to Fire U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 12, 2017
Letter to Mr. Richard F. Smith, CEO of Equifax, Inc. - End Use Of Consumer-Harming Forced Arbitration Clauses
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 8, 2017
Cantwell Statement on Comey Testimony in Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing
Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 4, 2017
Cantwell Grills United Exec, Proposes New Passengers' Bill of Rights
Sen.Maria Cantwell
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