Sen. Murray On Budget Deal: A ‘Compromise’ With ‘Smarter Cuts’
December 11, 2013
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: And let’s talk next with Senator Patty Murray of Washington, who led the Democrats in this bipartisan budget deal. She’s on
Senator Murray Presses VA Officials on Claims Backlog
December 11, 2013
Recent report shows government shutdown forced furloughs of thousands of Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) employees, jeopardized October benefits for millions of veterans and their families, and slowed the VA’s progress on eliminating the claims backlog.
Patty Murray emerges as bipartisan figure after budget deal
December 10, 2013
“We have broken through the partisanship and the gridlock,” Sen. Patty Murray, one of two chief budget negotiators, said of Tuesday’s deal to avoid another
Murray, Ryan: New budget deal brings stability, will restore credibility
December 10, 2013
A new bipartisan budget agreement, hammered out with Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., as a lead negotiator, promises to end nearly three years of fiscal
Sen. Patty Murray: Budget deal will restore public trust in Congress
December 10, 2013
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray says the budget deal she and Republican Rep. Paul Ryan announced Tuesday will “restore trust that had been lost by people
