Cantwell Honors America’s Fallen Soldiers at Memorial Day Ceremony
joined community members, military leaders, and elected officials for the annual Memorial Day ceremony at Tahoma National Cemetery
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Cantwell Joins Democratic Colleagues in Demanding DHS and SSA Uphold Federal Law Rather Than President Trump’s Illegal Executive Order to Limit Voting
eligible U.S. citizen voters will discover on Election Day that they are barred from voting because they have … SAVE program. As state and local election officials have stated, the SAVE program’s expanded use for voter
Cantwell Joins Senate Elections Task Force to Defend Ballot Access in November
Cantwell Joins Senate Elections Task Force to Defend Ballot Access in November President Trump’s statements and Administration … invalidated in unprecedented ways; Cantwell: “Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of our democracy” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today
Cantwell Co-Introduces Bill to Block Trump’s Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail
President to grab control of our elections,” said Sen. Cantwell. “Washingtonians cherish voting by mail because they know … that aims to illegally re-write federal election rules or any similar order and prohibit the U.S. Postal
Senator Murray Blasts Republicans’ Plans to Pad ICE’s Budget Without Any Strings Attached—While Doing Nothing to Lower Families’ Costs
uncertain terms—just a few months before an election—that Republicans don’t care about the cost
Cantwell, Colleagues Warn USPS That Complying With Trump’s Mail-In Voting Executive Order Would Be “A Blatant Violation of the Constitution”
States, not the feds, are tasked with overseeing elections, Senators remind USPS leadership in letter WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today … Constitution, which delegates authority to oversee elections to the states. “The executive order is a blatant violation
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Cantwell Statement on Trump’s Unconstitutional Executive Order to Restrict Voting Access
midterms. The framers were deliberate; the Constitution entrusts election administration to the states." Print Email Tweet Next Article
Cantwell Celebrates Light Rail Extension Across Lake Washington
Commerce, Science, and Transportation, joined local leaders and elected officials to celebrate the grand opening of Link
Murray, Warren, Ocasio-Cortez, Scott Establish Child Care for America Working Group to Lower Costs, Deliver Child Care for Every American Family
bill — and Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger won competitive elections after pledging to increase access to child care. Lowering
Cantwell Convenes Elected Officials & Nonpartisan Democracy Defenders From TX, ME, NC, OH, MT, & WA for Virtual Press Conference on Protecting Voting Access
Cantwell Convenes Elected Officials & Nonpartisan Democracy Defenders From TX, ME, NC, OH, MT, & WA for Virtual Press Conference … convened a group of current and former elected officials and representatives of nonpartisan voter advocacy groups
Senator Murray Sounds Alarm on Trump and Republicans’ Efforts to Make it Harder and More Expensive to Vote
biggest change to voting in Republican election bill could become a burden for many US voters … Eliza Sweren-Becker, Deputy Director, Voting Rights and Elections, Democracy at the Brennan Center, who spoke
Senator Murray Slams Republicans’ Efforts to Make it Harder and More Expensive for Americans to Vote
biggest change to voting in Republican election bill could become a burden for many US voters … Trump has been lying for years about our elections. Lying about winning in 2020. Lying about winning
NEW DATA: GOP’s Voter Suppression Law Would Cost WA Taxpayers $35M+ This Year
America Act would spike the cost of administering elections by 60%; Cantwell: “The SAVE America Act will actually … jointly by the Washington Secretary of State’s Elections Office and the Washington Association of County Auditors
ICYMI: In New Video, Senator Murray Shines Spotlight on Horrific ICE and Border Patrol Shootings Across the Country
them—it is up to us. Elections are just around the corner this fall. Remember that … went to vote in California’s special election. “These survivors are not staying silent. And we cannot
Cantwell Statement on President Trump’s SOTU Address
system. The President is threatening to nationalize our elections – power he doesn’t have under our Constitution. Plus … stop illegal aliens’ from voting in U.S. elections because ‘the cheating is rampant in our election.’” CBS noted
Ahead of SOTU, Senator Murray Delivers Address to Washington state, Outlines How Trump Has Failed Working Americans by Driving Up Costs and Creating Chaos
policies are hurting American families everywhere; Leslie McNamara, Elected Commissioner of Three Rivers Hospital, whose husband … caring and compassionate people. Our President and our elected legislators should care more about the affordability and needs
Ahead of Trump’s SOTU Address, Cantwell Defends America’s Voting System on Senate Floor: “State Systems … Are Working, and They Are Not Finding Significant Voter Fraud.”
Constitution says that the states administer elections. That Congress can regulate, but there is no role … said Sen. Cantwell. "Have states been failing in election administration? Is there a public outcry from Republicans
Cantwell Joins State & King County Leaders to Warn of Proposed Barriers to Voting
Maria Cantwell (D-WA) joined local leaders and elected officials to defend voter access and Washington’s Vote … person, either a passport or birth certificate to election officials in order to register or change their registration
Cantwell & Clark County Leaders Urge Washingtonians to Reject Burdens on Voting
Maria Cantwell (D-WA) joined local leaders and elected officials at the Clark County Elections Office to defend … these rules right now, right before the midterm elections. If this goes to the President's desk, these
Cantwell Tells DOJ to Cease Pressure Campaign to Obtain States’ Sensitive Voter Data, Purge Voter Rolls
from Minneapolis, while FBI seizes 2020 election records from Georgia elections office WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell … national security concerns, and subvert state and local election officials’ authority to maintain registration lists. The letter
Senate Passes Five Funding Bills, Strips Out DHS Bill to Ensure Negotiations Proceed to Rein in ICE and CBP
bill, it provides critical funds for election security, economic development, small business support, and needed increases for federal
Senator Murray Floor Remarks on Senate Passage of Five More Funding Bills
percent. We rejected Trump’s dream of eliminating Election Security grants. And we rejected his proposal to decimate … beauty of America, M. President. The people elect this Congress and their representatives—preschool teachers, doctors, farmers, lawyers
Cantwell Joins Colleagues to Protect Timely USPS Delivery of Ballots, Mail Across the Nation
delay postmarks has potentially harmful implications for our election system, and vote-by-mail. Many states determine whether … ballot can be counted using the postmark date. Election officials are already concerned and warning that this change
Senator Murray Remarks on Three-Bill Funding Package at Senate Democratic Leadership Press Conference
here to do my job. “I was elected to be a voice for the state of Washington