Senators Urge GAO to Study the Military’s Mental Health Care
April 19, 2007
Obama, Boxer, Bond, Akaka, Harkin, Lieberman, Murray, McCaskill, Sanders ask for review in light of troubling reports
At Historic Joint Hearing, Murray Stands Up For Service Members Being “Low-Balled” by Disability Rating System; Calls “Wal-Mart Greeter Standard” Unacceptable
April 12, 2007
Murray also calls for disability rating system that accurately accounts for PTSD and TBI
Murray Helps Pass Supplemental Spending Bill that Demands a Change of Course in Iraq, Meets Needs of America’s Troops and Veterans
March 29, 2007
Emergency Spending legislation ensures that America’s troops have what they need; Includes over $4 billion for the care of veterans and returning service members
Washington State to receive emergency funding for repairs to roads damaged by flooding, port security, and rural school fundi
Washington State Soldier Faced Serious Problems with PTSD Treatment and Care for Brain Injury, Mother Testifies at Hearing with Senator Murray
March 27, 2007
Murray Adds Funding to Pending Supplemental Bill to Fix Broken System
Murray Votes for Over $4 billion in Funding to Care for Wounded Veterans and Returning Iraq and Afghanistan Service Members
March 22, 2007
$1.76 billion for veterans and $2.5 billion for DOD care included in Supplemental Appropriations bill
Murray says, “The days of ignoring our troops as a cost of this war are over.”
