Patty Murray: “The elephant in the room of the Congress today is how we are going to come to agreement and avoid a shutdown.”

Tell Congress and the public what these interagency agreements actually cost taxpayers.

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

These are funds Congress has delivered on a bipartisan basis and should be helping people—not cut off by a president more focused on building a ballroom than investing in families.

“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,”