Your Voice in Congress: July 17, 2026 Update from Rep. Baumgartner
first responders, veterans, and community members discussed public safety and other local priorities. Participants recognized the bravery
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Jayapal, Markey Introduce Updated Legislation to Set Strong Guardrails for Private Equity in Healthcare
protect workers, patients, and healthcare quality, access, and safety; create stronger accountability measures for corporate greed; and close … stripping assets from healthcare entities or undermining quality, safety, or access to healthcare Close tax loopholes for real
Congresswoman Schrier Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Hydropower Improvements, Lower Energy Costs
lower energy costs, ensure reliability, and improve public safety. This bill will also support emerging clean energy research … grid, while having no real impact on environmental safety. At a time when New Yorkers are being crushed
Jayapal Calls for an Independent Investigation into Toboso Killings
Issues: Foreign Affairs & National Security , Public Safety & Criminal Justice Share: Facebook Twitter Mail
Larsen Presses Trump Admin to End Jones Act Waivers
with officials from the Coast Guard on maritime safety. A video clip of Rep. Larsen advocating
Larsen Insists Coast Guard Act to Protect Salish Sea
with officials from the Coast Guard on maritime safety. A video clip of Rep. Larsen asking Coast Guard
Gluesenkamp Perez Ends a Successful Appropriations Season with a Number of Policy Wins
impact addiction treatments while maintaining rigorous standards for safety and efficacy. Pinniped Removal
Smith Announces Bipartisan Effort to Increase Male Educators and Mentors
mentoring, after-school programs, conservation, disaster response, public safety, violence interruption, reentry services, skilled trades, apprenticeships, and workforce
Jayapal Introduces Orlin’s Law Calling for the Protection of Children of Immigrants
that to Orlin, and to every child whose safety depends on the decisions our government makes … individual poses a specific risk to public safety that cannot be mitigated through placement in a supervised release
Jayapal, Garcia, Pingree, Raskin, Thompson Demand Independent Investigations into Killings of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, Johan Sebastian Guerrero
community, and raise serious questions about the safety of community members, regardless of immigration status,” wrote the Members … have shot him in concern for “public safety” after he “attempted to flee.” The agency does not allege
Reps Schrier, Langworthy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs by Expanding Access to Biosimilars
differences from the original medicine in terms of safety or effectiveness. Biosimilars create competition in the marketplace … patients faster without compromising the FDA's rigorous safety standards. This is a commonsense reform that will increase
Jayapal, Booker Introduce REDACT Act to Protect Epstein Survivors and Strengthen Accountability for DOJ Privacy Violations
harassment, traumatization, and threats to their personal safety. The REDACT Act would amend the Epstein Files Transparency … cost them — harassment, traumatization, threats to their safety. Survivors deserve to be made whole, and I will keep
ICYMI: Congresswoman Schrier, Local Leaders Hold Roundtable Discussion on Deteriorating Wilderness Conditions at the Enchantments
these lands poses a severe threat to the safety of our communities and health of our forests … Sheriff Mike Morrison. “This collaborative effort enhances public safety, helps preserve our natural resources, and supports the Sheriff
Schrier, Alsobrooks Demand Action on Infant Mortality Due to Rising Rate of Vitamin K Refusal
vitamin K injection as part of a newborn “safety bundle” since the 1960s. But false and misleading claims
Baumgartner Announces $20.8 Million DOT Award for Spokane Valley’s Sullivan & Trent Interchange Project
million reward will help replace aging infrastructure, improve safety, reduce congestion, and strengthen one of the region
Gluesenkamp Perez Urges Senate to Fund the Independent Watchdog Chemical Safety Board
Urges Senate to Fund the Independent Watchdog Chemical Safety Board Jul 06, 2026 Press WASHINGTON, D.C. – Early this … include robust funding for the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazards Investigations Board (CSB) in the Fiscal Year
Larsen Announces $23.5 Million for the Port of Bellingham
will improve the movement of goods, improve worker safety and create long-term jobs in Northwest Washington. Projects … million BUILD grant to improve rail shipping capability, safety, and reliability for freight and intercity passenger service
Jayapal Statement on Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act NO Vote
News Jayapal Statement on Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act NO Vote WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal … after voting against the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act , legislation that does not impose strong enough
Congresswoman Schrier Votes for the KIDS Act
Congresswoman Schrier has led and championed: Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) : Requires platforms to establish policies to prevent … intended to study children's and teens’ online safety and promote public awareness, including: No Fentanyl on Social
Congresswoman Kim Schrier (WA-08) Votes for the KIDS Act
Congresswoman Schrier has led and championed: Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) : Requires platforms to establish policies to prevent … bills intended to study childrens’ and teens’ online safety and promote public awareness, including: No Fentanyl on Social
Jayapal Statement on SCOTUS Rulings Limiting Legal Immigration
preventing the most vulnerable people from even seeking safety on our shores. Eliminating existing legal pathways like these
Baumgartner discusses public safety and transportation in Airway Heights
Baumgartner discusses public safety and transportation in Airway Heights June 24, 2026 | In The News Baumgartner Hears Airway … city’s top priorities: completing the Public Safety Complex and improving transportation along the U.S. Highway 2 corridor
Jayapal, Menendez Introduce Bill to Eliminate Xenophobic Barriers to Healthcare, Nutrition Assistance, and Other Support Programs for Lawful Immigrants
Academy ; Praxis Health Empowerment; Public Interest Law Project; Safety Net Project at the Urban Justice Center; Second Harvest
Congresswoman Schrier Votes Against Republican Bill that Sends Billions of Dollars to CBP and ICE with Zero Accountability
that deliver much-needed accountability and prioritize the safety and security of all Americans.” Issues : Congress
Baumgartner Hails House Passage of the Agriculture Appropriations Bill, Secures Key Wins for Eastern Washington
Appropriations Act, which includes $2.5 million for public-safety infrastructure projects in Eastern Washington and advances key priorities … discretionary funding for agriculture, rural development, food safety, and related programs. “Eastern Washington farmers feed communities across