Investing in workforce training doesn't just help build a strong economy from some statistical level. It really changes lives.
Patty Murray
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Patty Lynn Murray is a United States Senator from Washington, serving since 1993. A member of the Democratic Party, she has held various leadership positions in the Senate, including serving as the Senate's first female President pro tempore. Throughout her tenure, Murray has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and women's rights, advocating for policies that support working families and promote economic growth.
I worked alongside my Republican colleagues, the late Senator Isakson to pass the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act back then.
I worked alongside my Republican colleagues, the late Senator Isakson to pass the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act back then.
Investing in workforce training doesn't just help build a strong economy from some statistical level. It really changes lives.
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
I want to thank all of my colleagues who are here on the floor and thank Senator Hirono, who has led this legislation, along with Senator Markey. As you just heard, today, every Senator is going to be confronted with a very simple…
I think we must keep drawing attention to the dire consequences on women's health across this country.
Pregnant women are experiencing health emergencies and will continue being turned away from hospitals because politicians have made doctors wait until women get sicker and sicker before they're allowed to treat them.
The Democratic position on abortion is simple and mainstream. We want to ensure that every woman has the right to receive abortion care, should she need it.
The Democratic position on abortion is simple and mainstream. We want to ensure that every woman has the right to receive abortion care, should she need it.
Democrats are going to continue to stand with women, lift their voices up like today, and push with everything we've got, to restore every woman's right to access abortion care in this country.
any increase in defense spending is at least matched by a much-needed boost in domestic priorities here at home.
Two years ago, I helped pass a sweeping Bipartisan Retirement Bill, SECURE 2.0 Act.
The President has requested in this budget request to expand the Child Tax Credit and to make permanent full refundability.
Two years ago, I helped pass a sweeping Bipartisan Retirement Bill, SECURE 2.0 Act.
It is no exaggeration to say that getting this rulemaking right may deliver tens of thousands of high-wage jobs while reducing emissions.
any increase in defense spending is at least matched by a much-needed boost in domestic priorities here at home.
The President has requested in this budget request to expand the Child Tax Credit and to make permanent full refundability.
Every time abortion rights have been on the ballot, since Dobbs, every single time, abortion rights have won.
Today, we take a close accounting of the trauma Republicans are inflicting on women and families across our Country.





