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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Mar 3, 2025

We need a Secretary of Education who will put students first, not billionaires, who will stand up for our students—every single one of them—even if it means standing up to Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

motherjones.com
Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Mar 3, 2025

Congress should not pass a full-year CR that would cede immense discretion and authority to President Trump, Elon Musk, and Russ Vought.

cnn.com
John Miller
@johnmiller· WA· Mar 2, 2025

I think writing that letter to the staff, which was a worried staff, a nervous staff, I'd even say a frightened staff of agents and analysts worried about whether they were going to be fired, whether their careers were derailed was his way…

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Mar 2, 2025

Get loud and tell Elon Musk to keep his hands OFF social security.

newsweek.com
Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Mar 2, 2025

Social Security is not a Ponzi scheme. It's a promise that every American pays into so they can retire with dignity.

newsweek.com
Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Mar 2, 2025

I think the White House anomaly requests are completely inadequate.

nbcnews.com
Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Mar 1, 2025

Social Security is not a Ponzi scheme it's a promise that every American pays into so they can retire with dignity.

newsweek.com
Nick Brown
@nickbrown· WA· Feb 27, 2025

They are not the identical situation, but it is hard to have consistency if you are saying abortion should be a state issue and transgender health care should not be a state issue.

cnn.com
Nick Brown
@nickbrown· WA· Feb 27, 2025

For most of my adult life, I grew up understanding that one of the cores of the conservative platform was empowering states’ rights and (encouraging) state laboratories of democracy and the like.

cnn.com
Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Feb 27, 2025

99% of House Republicans just voted to gut Medicaid so they can lower taxes for the richest 1%. They’re showing you exactly who they’re working for.

truthout.org
Michael Baumgartner
@michaelbaumgartner· WA· Feb 27, 2025

Whatever your view on what happened in today's bizarre televised WH diplomatic meeting, the West needs US and Ukrainian leadership trust on confronting Russia.

cbsnews.com
Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Feb 26, 2025

What actually hurts aviation safety is purging the federal workforce of career public servants and experts who have spent their entire lives working to keep the American people safe.

newsweek.com
Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Feb 26, 2025

The firings jeopardize our ability to forecast and respond to extreme weather events.

nbcnews.com
Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 26, 2025

If they want our votes, they need to work with us.

cbsnews.com
Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Feb 25, 2025

House Republicans have ignored the demands of their constituents and instead chosen to side with their billionaire donors.

commondreams.org
Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Feb 25, 2025

99% of House Republicans just voted to gut Medicaid so they can lower taxes for the richest 1%.

commondreams.org
Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 25, 2025

That is the absolute bare minimum, and it is frankly not asking a whole lot.

nbcnews.com