WA Airports Get $82.1M For Upgrades From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
Washington airports to help them weather the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2024, Sen. Cantwell additionally shepherded the passage
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New Wenatchee-Portland Passenger Flight Starts in October, Thanks to Federal Grant Cantwell Secured
service for North Central Washington travelers. The COVID-19 pandemic’s significant impact to air travel delayed that … discussions about new service to Portland. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the region has only been served
In Letter, Murray, Cantwell Express Concern Over Proposed Student Loan Limits and Classification of Professional Degrees
soon be in default than prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, rather than take substantial steps
In Everett, Murray Highlights How She Protected Homelessness & Housing Funds from Trump, Pushed Back on Attacks on Continuum of Care
Leader—played a major role in writing federal COVID-19 relief legislation that secured essential support for people
In Seattle, Murray Highlights $7.2 Billion Increase for HUD, Rejecting Trump’s Cuts
Leader—played a major role in writing federal COVID-19 relief legislation that secured essential support for people
Murray, Blumenthal, Colleagues Demand Answers on Trump VA’s Plan to Eliminate Tens of Thousands of Health Care Jobs
number. These cannot all be “COVID-era roles,” as VA has claimed, nor can these cuts be downplayed
Cantwell Responds to Trump’s Short-Sighted Attempt To Address Farmers’ Trade War Losses: “WA Farmers Don’t Want a Meager Bailout, They Want to Be Able to Export Their Goods Across the Globe”
August 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sen. Cantwell sent a letter to then-Secretary
Senator Murray Slams Planned Changes to Hepatitis B Vaccine at Upcoming ACIP Meeting, Calls on Chair Cassidy to Demand RFK Jr. Testify on Vaccine Changes Before HELP Committee
ACIP Voting to Further Restrict Access to COVID-19 Shots, Creating Chaos Around Vaccines Washington, D.C.– Today
In Seattle, Senator Murray Convenes Health Leaders, Doctors to Discuss Trump and Republicans’ Wide-Ranging Attacks on Americans’ Health Care
skeptics— voted to further restrict access to the COVID-19 vaccine and to no longer recommend a combined
Senator Murray Statement on RFK Jr.’s ACIP Voting to Further Restrict Access to COVID-19 Shots, Creating Chaos Around Vaccines
ACIP) vote to further restrict access to the COVID-19 vaccine at the conclusion of their … with unqualified vaccine skeptics—to limit access to COVID vaccines is deeply disturbing and not based in science
Vaccine Advisory Panel Handpicked By RFK Jr. Issues New Recommendation Making COVID-19 Vaccines Less Accessible
Handpicked By RFK Jr. Issues New Recommendation Making COVID-19 Vaccines Less Accessible Cantwell: “Secretary Kennedy’s committee … Prevention (CDC) voted to implement new rules around COVID-19 recommendations that will ultimately create more barriers
In Response to Murray Questioning at HELP, Former CDC Chief Medical Officer Says She Found Out About Vaccine Changes from Social Media; Former CDC Director “Very Nervous” to Tell Parents to Trust Recommendations From New ACIP Panel
learned that CDC was no longer recommending the COVID-19 vaccine for most pregnant women and children … recent guidance no longer recommending the COVID-19 vaccine for most children and pregnant women
Cantwell: Testimony of Former CDC Director Confirms RFK Jr. Doesn’t Follow The Science
shows some seniors are being denied access to COVID shots when they used to be free. Thank goodness … Alliance today said adults over 65 should receive COVID-19 shots, creating more certainty that hopefully insurers will
Senator Murray Calls for Inspector General Investigation into RFK Jr.’s Ousting of Top CDC Officials and Restrictions on Vaccine Access
move to dramatically narrow access to the updated COVID-19 vaccines. “Access to evidence-based vaccines … vote on, recommendations related to vaccines for COVID-19; Hepatitis B; and measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (MMRV). Former
Senator Murray, WA Health Secretary, Doctors Speak Out Against RFK Jr. Blocking Vaccine Access and Wreaking Havoc at CDC, Lay Out State of Vaccine Access in WA
there are people who want to get the COVID shot and can’t. There are parents looking … Alliance and issue a standing order for the COVID-19 vaccine were direct reactions to the immediate lack
Cantwell Introduces Amendment to Guarantee COVID-19 Vaccine Access
Cantwell Introduces Amendment to Guarantee COVID-19 Vaccine Access New FDA guidelines allow insurance companies to deny coverage … says COVID shot will run Americans $142 out of pocket; Under RFK Jr., COVID-19 vaccine booster guidance
On Senate Floor, Senator Murray Demands Immediate Firing of RFK Jr.: “This Man is Burning Down Our Public Health System from the Inside”
badge of honor, not even knowing the COVID death toll. Outright lying about established science. Refusing to take
At HELP Hearing, Senator Murray Presses CDC Nominee on Commitment to Scientific Integrity, Vaccine Access, as RFK Jr. Fires ACIP Members, Pushes Vaccine Conspiracies
vaccine safety. Secretary Kennedy recently decided to revoke COVID vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant women, meaning that
Senator Murray, Former ACIP Member from WA State Raise Alarm Over Purge of Entire CDC Vaccine Advisory Committee
packing the panel with people who advocated letting COVID rip through communities, who serve as board members … groups, who promoted conspiracies and quack treatments for COVID and measles—and he is just getting started
Murray, DeLauro, Baldwin Blast Director Bhattacharya for Terminating Thousands of Active NIH Grants, Upending Research, Threatening Patient Treatment
trials that were investigating treatments for HIV, cancer, COVID-19, and mental health. The lawmakers conclude, “Grinding wide … targeting and terminating research related to vaccine hesitancy, COVID-19, HIV, women’s health, Alzheimer’s disease, suicide
In Everett, Murray Holds Roundtable on Trump Putting $16.7 Million for Snohomish County Homelessness Prevention At Risk, Hears from Affected Organizations—Vows to Fight Housing Budget Cuts
life 2 months before everything shut down for COVID. At the time they came into life … Committee—played a major role in writing federal COVID-19 relief legislation that secured major support for people
Senator Murray Hears from Hunger Relief Organizations Across WA State About Challenges and Fears Amid Trump Cuts to USDA, Republicans Advancing Legislation to Cut SNAP By a Staggering $300 Billion
provided summer grocery benefits to families during the COVID-19 public health emergency
Senator Murray, WA Broadband Office, Digital Equity Advocates Slam Trump for Ripping Away Resources to Close Digital Divide
help close the digital divide, even before COVID,” said Senator Murray. “I worked hard and built a massive … help close the digital divide, even before COVID. “I remember being in Forks Washington back
WA Airports Get $66.7M For Safety & Capacity Upgrades From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
Washington airports to help them weather the COVID-19 pandemic. Last May, Sen. Cantwell additionally shepherded the passage
In Seattle, Senator Murray Highlights Consequences of Trump & Elon’s Cuts & Layoffs at NIH—Hears from Leading Researchers, Patients, and Early Career Scientists
cardiac health, suicide prevention, smoking cessation, eating disorders, COVID-19, pain, alcohol use disorder, depression, violence prevention