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Senator Murray Asks CBO About Impact of Trump’s Defense Budget on Deficits
Washington, D.C. —Today—at a Senate Appropriations Legislative Branch Subcommitteehearingon the FY27 budget requests for the Government Accountability … Committee, spoke about the importance of the legislative branch agencies’ work to Congress and questioned witnesses on what
In Floor Speech, Senator Murray Blasts Trump for Breaking Promises of “No New Wars” and “Lower Prices,” Calls on Congress to Vote to End Trump’s War in Iran
reassert our power as a co-equal branch of government.“And we have to do what’s best
Cantwell Tells DOJ to Cease Pressure Campaign to Obtain States’ Sensitive Voter Data, Purge Voter Rolls
states and Congress but none for the Executive Branch. Trump erroneously claimed in a Truth Social post that … centralization of Americans’ information within the Executive Branch — without approval from Congress or Americans themselves.” The Senators pushed
Senator Murray Remarks at Press Conference Following Senate Vote to Pass Five Funding Bills While Splitting Off DHS Bill
remember that Congress is a co-equal branch, but it has to act like one. “Democrats being
Appropriations Committees Release Remaining Funding Bills
hundreds of specific spending directives that the executive branch must follow.“While there’s a whole lot more
PASSED: Murray Secures Over $5 Billion for WA Priorities in Three-Bill Funding Package; Historic Funding for Hanford, $190 Million for Howard Hanson Dam, Rejecting Trump Cuts
tough bipartisan negotiations with Republicans who control every branch of government. But these bills ensure that Congress
Senator Murray, Colleagues Demand Answers on Harms of Diverting Federal Agents for Immigration Enforcement
abdication of the basic responsibilities of the executive branch to the American people, and a direct threat
Murray, Heinrich, Kelly Introduce Anti-Cash Grab Act to Repeal Provision Allowing a Handful of Republican Senators to Receive Payouts
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) to introduce the Anti-Cash Grab
Senator Murray Speaks on the Senate Floor Ahead of Government Funding Votes, Explains Vote Against Package That Fails to Address Spiking Health Care Costs
veterans and servicemembers. “And lastly, on the Legislative Branch bill, while it is smallest bill, it covers
Murray, Kaptur Blast Russ Vought’s Move to Block Funding for Army Corps Projects in Democratic States and Cities
funds through the lawful legislative process. The executive branch lacks the authority to unilaterally cancel congressionally authorized
Murray, Schumer, Sanders, Baldwin, Colleagues Blast Latest HHS Firings—Underscoring How Cuts Will Gravely Weaken Work to Tackle Fentanyl Crisis, Address Maternal Mortality, & Much More
included staff from the Mental Health Promotion Branch, State and Consumer Protection Branch, and the Division of Primary … included staff from the Mental Health Promotion Branch, State and Consumer Protection Branch, and the Division of Primary
Cantwell Demands Investigation into DHS Secretary Noem’s Partisan, Erroneous Airport Video
know, the Hatch Act restricts federal executive branch employees, including Cabinet Secretaries, from engaging in “political activity”—that
Senator Murray Remarks on Government Funding
floor: MilCon-VA, Agriculture, and Leg Branch. “As part of a bipartisan, short-term CR, I support conferencing
Trump Illegally Blocking NIH Funding, Top Government Watchdog Concludes
violation of the ICA. …. If the executive branch wishes to make changes to the appropriation provided
Senator Murray Slams Trump Admin for Choking Off Lifesaving NIH Medical Research
nothing unconstitutional about Congress requiring the Executive Branch to inform the public of how it is apportioning
Senator Murray Opening Remarks at Full Committee Mark Up of CJS, Ag-FDA, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Bills
Drug Administration, and Related Agencies; and Legislative Branch appropriations acts. Senator Murray’s opening remarks, as delivered … Heinrich for your work on the Leg branch—and for all the work that went into these bills
Senator Murray Grills EEOC Commissioner Lucas on Dismissal of Discrimination Cases Under Trump’s Gender EO
that time…the agency is an executive branch agency. At the time that I indicated that … President’s Executive Order as an executive branch agency and also zealously defend the workers
Trump Admin Encourages Max $200k Pay for Political Appointees as It Fires Veterans, Cancer Researchers, & More—Murray, Democratic Colleagues Demand Answers, List of Top-Paid Political Staff
workers who have loyally served in the Executive Branch for Presidents of both political parties, makes clear your … workers who have loyally served in the Executive Branch for Presidents of both political parties, makes clear your
Murray, DeLauro Call Out Trump Admin’s Lack of Transparency on Spending, Demand Detailed Agency Spend Plans Be Submitted as Required By Law
plans are essential to understand how the executive branch is spending taxpayer dollars appropriated by Congress in fiscal … plans are essential to understand how the executive branch is spending taxpayer dollars appropriated by Congress in fiscal
Murray, Van Hollen Urge GAO to Continue Investigating Administration’s Withholding of Congressionally Appropriated Funds
Constitution to appropriate funds, and the Executive Branch must expend those funds as the law dictates … withholding of budget authority rests with the executive branch.” You reiterated that in your decision on the Department
In Senate Floor Speech, Senator Murray Calls Out Trump’s Staggeringly Lawless and Inhumane Immigration Policy
values! “And M. President—as a co-equal branch of this government, I want to impress upon
In Response to Questioning by Sen. Murray, Top Watchdog Says It’s Opened 39 Impoundment Investigations
Washington, D.C. — Today—at a Senate Appropriations Legislative Branch Subcommittee hearing to review the FY26 budget requests
Momentum Growing: Large and Small Business Orgs Line Up Behind Bipartisan Cantwell Trade Bill Due to Concerns Costs on Consumer Goods Will Rise, She Announces On Face the Nation
constitutional authority on trade from the executive branch. We urge Senators in both parties to sponsor and pass
Senators Cantwell & Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reassert Congressional Trade Role
regulate interstate and foreign commerce to the executive branch. Building on my previous efforts as Finance Committee Chairman