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Rick Larsen

U.S. Representative · WA-2 · Democrat · Ranking Member, Transportation and Infrastructure

Statements and posts

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

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Activity, last 12 weeks

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3 statements, Mar 23, 2026 – Mar 29, 2026

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  1. Press release

    Official

    Government Operations and PoliticsGovernment Shutdown

    Larsen Supports Bipartisan Bill to Pay Public Servants

    Supported bipartisan Senate bill to pay DHS employees and opposed House Republican DHS funding bill.

    “Since the beginning of this shutdown, I have fought to pay DHS staff and require ICE to follow the same rules as every state and local law enforcement agency. This fight is not over. I continue to honor and thank the DHS employees who have missed a paycheck and continued to show up to serve their fellow Americans.”
  2. Press release

    Official

    Government Operations and PoliticsGovernment Spending

    Larsen Supports Pay for Hard-Working Public Servants

    Called for immediate payment of federal employees and ICE reform standards.

    “These public servants deserve to get paid for their work immediately. I continue to demand reforms to ensure ICE is held to the same standards as every other state and local law enforcement agency.”
  3. Press release

    Official

    Larsen Demands Trump Admin Mobilize All Options to Prepare for Upcoming Wildfire Season

    Sent letter urging Interior, Forest Service, and NOAA to prepare for upcoming wildfire season.

    “We worry how reduced capacity and ongoing changes at your agencies may combine with winter drought in our region to exacerbate wildfire risk in our communities”

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.