Patty Murray
U.S. Senator · Washington · Democrat · Ranking Member, Appropriations
Statements and posts
474 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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6 statements
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Senate floor
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Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act
Madam President, I thank my colleague from Oregon for setting out what is going on here because, as he said, on Friday night, President Trump announced that he was stealing more money from the American people. Trump and his Budget Director, Russ Vought, call it a pocket rescission. Well, whatever…
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Senate floor
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Trump Administration (Executive Session)
Mr. President, as President Trump himself has admitted-- his quote--``I am not so careful with what I say'' and ``Americans' financial situation? I don't think about anybody.'' No kidding. We noticed. When it comes to the economy, President Trump's statements could not be more divorced from…
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Senate floor
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PROTECT COLLEGE SPORTS ACT OF 2026--Motion to Proceed
Mr. President, in the face of the skyrocketing prices Trump has caused with his own policies, he has been trying to sell voters a new, empty promise about $5,000 checks that everyone knows are never coming. But we have a bill today that could actually save families thousands of dollars. All we need…
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Senate floor
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Nomination of Todd Blanche (Executive Calendar)
Mr. President, I was never going to come out here and support Todd Blanche for a long list of reasons. I do believe he is one of the most corrupt Justice Department officials in our country's history, for one. He was Trump's former personal lawyer, and it seems that he never quit. The only…
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Senate floor
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AGOA EXTENSION ACT--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Mr. President, I rise today with a very heavy heart because, right now, huge swaths of my State are being confronted by some of the worst fires that we have ever seen. This weekend, three fast-moving wildfires exploded across Spokane County. In a matter of hours, entire neighborhoods were told:…
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Senate floor
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Government Funding (Executive Session)
Madam President, we have our work cut out for us as we work to fund the government for the coming fiscal year. As costs for our families go up and up and up, the President wants a $1\1/2\ trillion war budget, and he wants to cut programs working people depend on to pay for it. No. No way. And as…
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