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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.

Apr 9, 2003

But it is a program that provides to specific industries, correct?

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Apr 9, 2003

I was really disappointed yesterday to see the President's opposition to a temporary extension of unemployment insurance benefits to our unemployed airline industry workers who have lost their jobs.

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Apr 9, 2003

The unemployment extension merely helps these people through a difficult time in our Nation's economy through tragic circumstances that have occurred in the airline industry beyond anybody's control.

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Apr 9, 2003

Last Friday's March unemployment report brought more bad news for the working men and women of this country.

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Apr 9, 2003

Mitch Daniels said in his letter, and I quote, to provide benefits for a specific industry would be unusual, unfair, and potentially harmful to our national unemployment system.

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Apr 9, 2003

I'm really disappointed that the fiscal year 2004 budget request for the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration fails to recognize the workforce needs of this country.

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Apr 8, 2003

I think we have made a lot of progress on reducing gender bias, but I am still deeply concerned...

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Apr 8, 2003

There is kind of this assumption out there that NIH only funds politically correct diseases...

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Apr 2, 2003

We are not hearing from anybody. And I do think they need to talk to the airports and to the unemployed workers, as well.

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Apr 2, 2003

I am concerned now that before we ever look at the results, determine whether or not there was complete confusion...

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Apr 2, 2003

Well, I will tell you that last month the Acting IRS Commissioner assured me that your agency would be getting a thorough evaluation of the impact of this new process on EITC participation before you expand your effort to 2 million working…

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