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Patty Murray

U.S. Senator · Washington · Democrat · Ranking Member, Appropriations

Statements and posts

474 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.

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Activity, last 12 weeks

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Pick a week or a day to set the dates below. One count per message: copies of one post on X and Bluesky count once, and reposts aren’t counted. Shading is scaled to Murray’s own volume over the last 12 months (a typical active day = 2). Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026.

9 statements, May 18, 2026 – May 24, 2026

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  1. Press release

    Official

    Murray, Dingell, Moore reintroduce the SAFE for Survivors Act to Provide Economic Security for Domestic Violence Survivors

    Reintroduced bill providing 40 days of leave for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors.

    “Survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault should not be forced to choose between their health and safety and their paycheck”
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  3. Press release

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    Armed Forces and National SecurityVeterans Health Care

    Senator Murray Slams Doug Collins Over Staffing Cuts That Hurt Veterans

    Criticized VA Secretary for not implementing childcare program and failing to meet veterans' health care needs.

  4. Press release

    Official

    Transportation and Public WorksTransportation InfrastructureWater Infrastructure

    At Hearing, Murray Slams Trump Admin for Seeking to Gut Funding for Ports, Drought Mitigation, and Critical Infrastructure Projects

    Criticized Trump's budget request for cutting funding for ports, drought mitigation, and infrastructure projects.

    “We cannot let Trump open the floodgates for defense contractors while our families and farmers barely get anything.”
  5. Press release

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    Murray Slams Senate Republicans for Voting to Support Trump Administration Rule to Politicize Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

    Criticized Republicans for rejecting resolution to overturn Trump rule politicizing Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

    “I will keep fighting to overturn this corrupt rule as soon as possible and protect PSLF for the people who rely on it.”
  6. Press release

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    Government Operations and PoliticsGovernment Accountability

    After Duffy Refuses to Answer Basic Ethics Questions in Angry Outburst at Senate Hearing—Senator Murray Calls for Inspector General to Investigate Duffy’s Corporate-Sponsored Road Trip

    Called for investigation into Transportation Secretary Duffy's corporate-sponsored road trip documentary.

    “So, today, I am formally asking the Department of Transportation’s Inspector General to open a full investigation into Secretary Duffy’s participation in ‘The Great American Road Trip’ and the nonprofit funding it. The American people deserve to know who paid for what and what those sponsors got in return.”
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    Murray, Cantwell Introduce Resolution To Overturn A.I.-Driven Program That’s Overruling WA Doctors & Delaying Care for Seniors

    Introduced resolution to overturn AI-driven Medicare prior authorization program delaying senior care.

    “President Trump came into office saying that he wouldn’t cut Medicare—but that’s effectively what the WISeR model does by delaying and denying claims using AI—and the consequences are serious”
  8. Press release

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    Transportation and Public WorksFuel Prices

    DGillibrand

    Senator Murray Questions Secretary Duffy on Corporate-Paid Reality TV Road Trip as Americans Pay Sky-High Gas Prices

    Questioned Transportation Secretary Duffy on corporate-sponsored trip amid high gas prices.

    “Americans don’t have corporate sponsors to pay for their gas.”
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    Government Operations and PoliticsGovernment Weaponization

    DVan Hollen

    At Hearing with Acting AG Blanche, Senator Murray Blasts Outrageous Creation of $1.8 Billion MAGA Slush Fund, Presses for Apology to Epstein Victims

    Criticized $1.8 billion Trump settlement and pressed Acting AG on Epstein victim privacy.

    “What we are talking about is nothing short of the sitting President of the United States looting from the Treasury for his own gain.”

Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.