Press Releases

Following Troubling Report That White House Intervened in Release of Study on PFAS to Avoid “Public Relations Nightmare,” Senator Murray and 10 Other Senators Call on Trump Administration Officials, including EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, to Immediately Release Internal Documents

May 16, 2018

Study that Trump administration and top EPA officials attempted to keep secret shows that PFAS pose a danger to human health at lower levels than

Senators Murray and Cantwell Join More than 200 Members of Congress to Speak Out Against Effort to Restrict Women’s Access to Reproductive Health Care in Washington State and Across Country

May 15, 2018

According to reports, President Trump could direct HHS to implement what’s known as the domestic gag rule as early as this month New gag

Senators Murray, Cantwell and Representative Kilmer Announce Major Federal Investment in Tacoma Link Light Rail Expansion

May 14, 2018

Following repeated urging from lawmakers, Federal Transit Administration approves $75 million in federal funding for the project through its Capital Investment Grant program Project

Senator Murray Presses Health Secretary on Trump Administration’s Backwards Budget Proposal and Priorities

May 10, 2018

Murray pressed Secretary Azar on President Trump’s health care sabotage and damaging ideological changes to Title X family planning funding Murray questioned Department’s rationale for

Sen. Murray Statement on President’s Intention to Nominate Brian Moran to be U.S. Attorney for Western Washington