


Port laments loss of extra security funds
June 9, 2006
“I absolutely cannot understand the mindset of this administration when it comes to port security,” Murray said. “You can’t do this for free.” – (Full

Congress drops financing for increased port security
June 8, 2006
Murray said that ports need the kind of hardened security now present at the airports, and that the cost of doing so far exceeds the

Editorial: Port Security Bill Poised to Succeed
May 7, 2006
Murray’s port measure is not about demagoguery. It’s a solid, well-crafted piece of legislation that she has patiently advanced by working with members of the

Protecting Ports
May 4, 2006
Improved cargo screening is a cornerstone of Sen. Collins’ legislation. The bill, co-sponsored by Sen. Patty Murray of Washington, has five parts: standards for cargo