At HELP Hearing, Murray Grills Trump’s Secretary of Labor Nominee on Wasteful Interagency Agreements, Trump’s Anti-Worker Agenda
million home care workers by DOL’s own estimate. MURRAY: The Labor Department founding mission is “to promote
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Sen. Murray’s Opening Remarks at HELP Hearing on Keith Sonderling’s Nomination to be Secretary of Labor
them minimum wage and overtime—a conservative estimate finds this rule would rob workers of $3.7 billion
Gluesenkamp Perez Challenges BPA Exit from Columbia River Fisheries Program
them.” Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez expressed concern that current estimates show BPA’s termination of funding will affect hatchery
Crucial Infrastructure Projects in Bellingham, Tacoma & Spokane Funded With $51.9M From Cantwell-Championed Grant Program
port by 50 percent, and generating an estimated $11.8 million in annual economic impact for Whatcom County
Murray, Baldwin, Sanders Lead All Senate Democrats in Demanding Trump Halt Illegal Move to Undermine Special Ed, Civil Rights Enforcement
Civil Rights Division (CRT), which has lost an estimated 75% of its civil rights staff attorneys since January … Under this administration, DOJ CRT has lost an estimated 75% of its civil rights staff attorneys since January
Murray, DeLauro, Scott Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to Combat Wage Theft, Strengthen Workers’ Rights
improving recovery of stolen wages One report estimates that roughly $50 billion is being stolen from American workers … said Senator Murray. “Workers are robbed of an estimated $50 billion every year, and this administration’s answer
Jayapal, Menendez Introduce Bill to Eliminate Xenophobic Barriers to Healthcare, Nutrition Assistance, and Other Support Programs for Lawful Immigrants
cannot receive the support they need, including an estimated 105,000 children. The LIFT the BAR Act would
Cantwell Joins Senate Democrats in Opposing Plan to Cut Veterans’ Benefits
service-connected disability recognized by VA, with an estimated 3.6 million veterans receiving benefits for this condition … affected by the condition, which would represent an estimated 148,000 veterans in Washington state. Sleep apnea affects
Cantwell Introduces Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Recapitalization Act
requirements. In December 2025, atmospheric rivers dumped an estimated five trillion gallons of rain across Washington state, triggering
Murray, Padilla Press Trump Admin on Corrupt Plan to Establish New Strategic Petroleum Reserve with Sable Offshore Corporation
than $250 million to clean up and an estimated $75 million in lost revenue. In their letter
Murray Grills Deputy OMB Director Nominee Hal Duncan, Sounds Alarm on Proposed OMB Rule to Politicize All Federal Grants and on Republican Attacks on Social Security
just six years—three months sooner than previously estimated. When he was pressed on this, Speaker Johnson insisted
Cantwell Joins Colleagues in Pressing for Reestablishment of Medical Evacuation Corridor from Gaza
diagnoses become death sentences in Gaza, where doctors estimate that cancer deaths have tripled since October
Cantwell, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Trump Administration Opening the Door to Midterm Election Interference
Department is leading that process? What is the estimated date of completion? (3) Has any DOJ employee, political
DelBene Grills Treasury Secretary on Exposing Financial Data of Millions of Americans to DOGE
lost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars in estimated interest and fee revenue, and paid 200,000 federal
Cantwell Releases Bipartisan Bill to Stabilize College Sports, Protect Athletes & Expand Revenue Sharing
their media rights in negotiations, which some have estimated would generate more than $9 billion in new revenue
Larsen Introduces Bill to Expand Rural Health Care Access for Tribes, Military Families
insurance, including 55% who use Medicare. Island Health estimates that receiving a CAH designation would remove the need
Senator Murray Presses NIH Director on Trump’s Proposal to Cut Medical Research Funding to Pay for $1.5 Trillion War Budget
defense side. And according to one estimate, it would take not even 2 percent of Trump
Senator Murray Questions Secretary Duffy on Corporate-Paid Reality TV Road Trip as Americans Pay Sky-High Gas Prices
have to work together, I think the initial estimate was $14 billion for that project. I think … ASCE estimates that American families will pay $700 more a year, 344,000 jobs lost, and our economy
Jayapal, Jacobs Resolution Recognizing Three Years of War in Sudan Passes Committee
against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and genocide. It is estimated that 20 million Sudanese people are facing acute levels
Senator Murray Presses EPA Administrator on Agency Siding with Mega Polluters, Plans to Gut Clean Water Funding
Water State Revolving Funds, despite EPA’s own estimates that dramatically more funding is needed to upgrade
Cantwell Grills USFS Chief on Trump Admin Withholding Wildfire Funds Crucial for WA Preparedness Ahead of Peak Fire Season
about why the Trump Administration was withholding an estimated $20 million from DNR for the 2025 firefighting season
Senator Murray Grills Hegseth on Iran War, Trump’s Astronomical $1.5 Trillion War Budget, and Spending Priorities
well is it seems quite clear that cost estimate is suspiciously low. Now, your acting comptroller suggested that … date, you do not have any cost estimate on it at all? HURST: For the military construction
In Kennewick, Murray Sounds Alarms on Republican Cuts to Health Care, Pushing Rural Health Care to Brink
access. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that Republicans’ health care cuts will terminate health insurance … billion hit to America’s hospitals—with one estimate finding that over 170 rural hospitals will likely
Murray and Wyden Target Billionaire Trusts, Introduce Landmark Legislation to Close Loopholes Sheltering Potentially Trillions in Untaxed Wealth
billionaires pay their fair share A conservative estimate projects Murray’s bill would generate $675 billion over … delay, minimize, and avoid paying taxes. Experts estimate that hundreds of billions of dollars and potentially trillions
Cantwell Responds to Climate Change Denial on Senate Floor: “[We] Cannot Bury Our Heads in the Sand.”
Limit Federal Fiscal Exposure , warned that “Available estimates indicate significant projected costs to the economy and the federal