(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Senate voted 67-33 to clear a procedural hurdle and move to a final vote to
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Entity Regional Recommendation for the Future of the Columbia
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
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.
“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
