Patty Murray: “The Trump administration you will be working under has been clear about their disregard for our country's leadership in…”

This policy is indefensible. The Department must immediately abandon this approach and administer appropriated funds in full alignment with both the law and the needs of the communities that rely on these programs.

“Today’s ruling is an important victory for the rule of law and the people in Western Washington who deserve a U.S. attorney that answers to the law, not Donald Trump,”

Theft from the American people, plain and simple.

The pocket rescission represented the theft from the American people, plain and simple.