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.
Jul 21, 2009
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, Senator Johanns this morning, and all of our colleagues, for holding this really important hearing.
Jul 21, 2009
last week President Obama outlined a change in strategy to increase troops in Afghanistan by an additional 30,000
Jul 21, 2009
We need you to be candid. If between the Congressional Budget Office and elsewhere it gets reduced from where you all think it ought to be, we want to know from this Committee's perspective because that communication breakdown means that…
Jul 21, 2009
I sincerely hope that, if confirmed, you will work to promote an open and proactive approach to relations with Congress.
Jul 21, 2009
The VA is an organization of people and those in leadership will shape the culture of the organization.
Jul 21, 2009
Mr. Chairman, I look forward to supporting this nominee, and hopefully we can move him quickly through the process once we have the Committee hearing so that we can get him to work for our veterans.
Jul 21, 2009
I want to congratulate you on your nomination and applaud you for your willingness to take on this challenging and rewarding job.
Jul 21, 2009
OK, good. I look forward to hearing about your progress and what we can do to help.
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