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.
It seems to me that part of what you are doing is trying to find something that the vet can be proud of, and that will help keep them stable. Correct?
And connecting them to some skills that they have is an important part of the connection.
you have brought a level of energy and creativity to your job that I think is real benefit to Veterans.
Those are really the groups that we are trying to focus on within this legislation.
I assume you are hearing from a lot of veterans who are facing those kinds of barriers, as I have been.
this is to me a real issue that we need to address, and that is why I have included it in this bill.
PVA applauds Senator Murray for introducing this bill and urges Congress to move quickly on this legislation that impacts the lives of many veterans whom are unemployed.
IAVA fully supports S. 3234, the Veterans Employment Assistance Act of 2010, the first comprehensive veterans job bill since the new GI Bill.
They have tremendous skills, and oftentimes they do not know how to write their skills on a resume.
I introduced the Veteran Employment Assistance Act to help those veterans transition from the battlefield into the working world.
To think that you have housing when you fight over there, but you don't have it when you come back here is a national disgrace.
We need action. Audits, reports, and recommendations are a pathway, but now we need action.
the veterans I have talked to, they tell me how their peers who graduated with them from high school or community college many years ago went off into the regular civilian work world, got work experience, on-the-job training, paid for by…
I think we incorporated into our legislation a lot of things we can do legislatively to help them.
VFW thanks Senator Murray for introducing this comprehensive employment bill and urges Congress to move quickly on this legislation to put American heroes back to work.
I came to the Senate to fight for families and small business owners in my home State of Washington, and those are the people I work for every single day--moms and dads who are working hard, paying their taxes, doing their best but who…





