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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-Review6d agoWhole story →

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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 Inquirer9d agoWhole story →

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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-Review11d agoWhole story →

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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 Story11d agoWhole story →

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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.

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Trump calls his new FDA pick 'Dr. Heidi.' Patty Murray calls her a 'far-right, anti-abortion extremist'Heidi Overton has been critical of abortion pills and, if confirmed, would be positioned to roll back FDA rules that made them more accessible.

Fortune2mo agoWhole story →

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Senate leaders reach a deal to avert a shutdown before the midterm electionsThe deal, struck by Republican Susan Collins and Democrat Patty Murray, the leaders on the Senate Appropriations Committee, would keep the government open until Dec. 11.

NBC News2mo agoWhole story →

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Hegseth estimates Iran war has cost $37.5B so farSen. Patty Murray, the top Democrat on the panel, in her opening remarks warned of “another forever war.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer3mo agoWhole story →

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Hegseth and Caine to face contention in hearing on supplemental funding requestExcerpts from Sen. Patty Murray show she's not going to hold back when Pete Hegseth and Dan Caine testify in front of the Senate appropriations committee.

Washington Examiner3mo agoWhole story →

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Hegseth is facing questions from senators over funding for the Iran warSenators are preparing to grill Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the U.S. war against Iran. Hegseth and other officials are appearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee as Republicans push a $95 billion budget package to fund the military, along with aid to farmers and voting law changes that are top White House priorities. Their appearance…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution3mo agoWhole story →

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Patty Murray pushes back as Pete Hegseth asks Congress for more Iran war fundingWASHINGTON – Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked a Senate panel on Tuesday for more than $87 billion for costs related to the war with Iran, but a senator from Washington state with power over federal spending signaled that Democrats won’t support the Trump administration’s request for additional money.

Spokane Spokesman-Review3mo agoWhole story →

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Hakeem Jeffries Slams Trump Over Iran 'Ceasefire' Collapse-Patty Murray Says Gas Prices Are Surging AgainDemocratic lawmakers, including Hakeem Jeffries, criticized Trump for escalating tensions with Iran and causing gas prices to rise.

Benzinga3mo agoWhole story →

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Elon Musk Slammed for Paying the Same Social Security 'Taxes' as an Electrician, Ross Gerber Explains WhyPatty Murray criticized Elon Musk for paying same social security taxes as an ordinary American amid billionaire tax row.

Benzinga3mo agoWhole story →

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The messy standoff driving a wedge between a bipartisan Senate duoSusan Collins and Patty Murray have been increasingly at odds as the midterms approach and spending priorities diverge.

POLITICO3mo agoWhole story →

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Democrats seek probe of Secret Service disbursements. CT federal lawmaker backs it.Sen. Patty Murray of Washington, who is the ranking Democrat on the Appropriations Committee, and Sen. Christopher S. Murphy of Connecticut

Hartford Courant3mo agoWhole story →

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Senate Dems Push Back on Oil Reserve PlanSens. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and Patty Murray, D-Wash., sent a letter Wednesday to Energy Secretary Chris Wright demanding that the Department of Energy halt efforts to establish a regional emergency oil reserve on the West Coast until Congress authorizes such a move.

Newsmax4mo agoWhole story →

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Exclusive: West Coast emergency oil reserve sparks pushback from Senate DemocratsBy Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — A pair of Senate Democrats are calling for the Trump administration to abandon efforts to build a West Coast emergency oil reserve. In a letter dated Wednesday to Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Sens. Alex Padilla and Patty Murray warn that establishing a West Coast Strategic Petroleum Reserve this fiscal

ABC17News.com4mo agoWhole story →

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