Ferguson urges voters to reject potential trans girl athletes banGov. Bob Ferguson called on Washington voters to reject an upcoming ballot initiative that would bar transgender girls from competing in girls sports at K-12 schools. Ferguson’s opposition aligns him with dozens of other groups that are rallying against Initiative 638, including Democratic Sen. Patty Murray, the Greater Seattle Business Association, the…Spokane Spokesman-Review8d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationBob FergusonPatty Murraywashington ballot initiative
Lawmakers slam Trump's move to cancel $810M in funding approved by Congress“This is theft from the American people, plain and simple,” Sen. Patty Murray (D., Wash.), the top Democrat on the Appropriations Committee, said.The Philadelphia Inquirer11d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyPatty Murraytrump funding cuts
Patty Murray demands White House stop airing taxpayer-funded Trump adWASHINGTON – Sen. Patty Murray of Washington state, the top Democrat on the Senate committee responsible for federal spending, demanded Thursday that the White House stop airing a taxpayer-funded TV ad promoting President Donald Trump.Spokane Spokesman-Review13d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyPatty Murraytaxpayer funded trump ad controversy
Trump nominee floors senator at FDA hearing: 'Birth control is not an abortion'President Donald Trump's pick to run the Food and Drug Administration left Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) briefly speechless by declining to say whether an intrauterine device causes an abortion.Heidi Overton, a physician and White House domestic policy adviser, appeared before the Senate Health, Educatio...Raw Story13d agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthPatty Murrayfda commissioner hearing
Key senators reject White House proposal on NIH grantsSens. Susan Collins and Patty Murray are rejecting efforts by the Trump administration to give the White House control of National Institutes of Health grant funding.PBS News16d agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthPatty Murraynih grant funding dispute
