Patty Murray: “Our students' success should be our number-one priority.”

We can seek justice in this country without glorifying violence and turning an execution into a grotesque public spectacle. What this criminal did was abhorrent and must be punished – but we as a country cannot condone livestreaming a…

We are long past the days of public hangings in the town square.

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.

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