Iraq
News Releases
11/9/2006
Statement by Senator Patty Murray on the Democratic Victory in the U.S. Senate
9/29/2006
Veterans: Senator Murray Warns Again that the Bush Administration Has NO PLAN to Care for Iraq War Veterans; Calls for Senate Oversight
9/27/2006
Murray Says Bush Administration's Failures on Veterans Care and Iraq War Planning Demand Congressional Oversight
9/27/2006
PHOTO: Bush Administration Misled Congress on Veterans Care
9/27/2006
PHOTO: Murray Illustrates the Timeline of VA Deceptions
9/20/2006
Murray Calls for a Real Budget Based on Real Demands after GAO Report Reveals VA Failures
9/20/2006
Remarks by Senator Patty Murray at a Veterans Press Conference
9/20/2006
PHOTO: Veterans: New Report Shows VA’s Failures
9/20/2006
Veterans: Murray Reveals Stunning GAO Report at Veterans Hearing with the American Legion
9/20/2006
PHOTO: Veterans Deserve Answers After Troubling GAO Report
9/6/2006
IRAQ: Remarks by Senator Patty Murray on Iraq and the Broader War on Terror
6/22/2006
Don't Raid Veterans Healthcare to Fund the VA's ID Theft Response: Murray/Byrd Pass Emergency Funding to Protect Veterans
6/21/2006
Senator Murray Calls on the President to Define Mission in Iraq
6/19/2006
Murray Introduces Emergency Funding for Veterans
6/16/2006
Murray Requests Hearing on VA Mental Health Services
6/15/2006
Statement by Senator Murray on Senate Passage of the Supplemental Emergency Spending Bill
6/12/2006
Senator Murray Discusses VA Data Theft "Disaster" and Unveils Legislation to Benefit Nation's Veterans
6/8/2006
Murray Statement on Death of Terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
6/6/2006
IRAQ: Remarks by Senator Patty Murray on Iraq and Veterans (Senate Floor)
6/6/2006
PHOTO: Focusing on Our Soldiers and Veterans
5/26/2006
Murray Statement on Memorial Day
5/24/2006
VA Undersecretary Calls Mental Health Care “Virtually Inaccessible”
4/26/2006
Murray/Akaka Win Victory for Veterans
4/4/2006
Murray Statement on Supplemental Bill
3/14/2006
PHOTO: Veterans Deserve Better
3/14/2006
Senate Republicans Say ‘No’ to America’s Veterans
3/9/2006
Senator Murray Fights for Veterans, But Republicans Say No
12/15/2005
Murray Statement on Iraqi Elections
11/18/2005
Murray: Veterans’ Funding Could Lead to Shortfall
11/10/2005
Veterans' Day: Senator Murray Asks "Are We Keeping Our Promise?"
11/10/2005
PHOTO: Keeping our Promise to America’s Veterans
11/10/2005
Senator Murray Applauds VA's Reversal on PTSD Investigation
11/9/2005
Senator Murray and Veteran Leaders Say "Don't Shortchange America's Veterans" in Fiscal Year 2006 Veterans Healthcare Budget
11/7/2005
Murray says Pentagon WILL Pay Bonuses It Promised to Active Guard and Reserve Members
10/28/2005
Murray Statement on Indictments
10/7/2005
Murray Amendment Requires Defense Department to Improve Transition Assistance Program for Guard and Reserve
9/14/2005
PHOTO: Senator Meets USO Marine of the Year
8/4/2005
PHOTO: Longview Guard & Reserve Reintegration Roundtable - Welcome Senator Murray
8/4/2005
PHOTO: Longview Guard & Reserve Reintegration Roundtable
8/3/2005
PHOTO: Veterans Hearing – Listening to Washington's Veterans
8/3/2005
PHOTO: Veterans Hearing on Reintegration (Seattle) Panel 1 – State & Federal Officials
8/3/2005
PHOTO: Veterans Hearing on Reintegration (Seattle) Panel 2 – Returning Veterans
8/3/2005
PHOTO: Veterans Hearing on Reintegration (Seattle) Panel 3 – Veterans Advocates and Medical Staff
8/3/2005
PHOTO: Veterans Hearing – Thanking Staff Sergeant Romanelli
8/3/2005
PHOTO: Veterans Hearing – Talking with Veterans
8/3/2005
PHOTO: Veterans Hearing – Help Provide Resources to Guard Members who Run Small Businesses
8/3/2005
Senator Murray's Remarks at the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Hearing - "Coming Home from Combat: Are Veterans Getting the Help They Need?"
8/2/2005
PHOTO: Pasco Reintegration Roundtable
8/2/2005
PHOTO: Pasco Reintegration Roundtable - MSG Gary Fletcher
8/1/2005
PHOTO: Active Duty Families Roundtable at Camp Murray - Major General Timothy Lowenberg
8/1/2005
PHOTO: Active Duty Families Roundtable at Camp Murray - Major General Scoggins
8/1/2005
PHOTO: Active Duty Families Roundtable at Camp Murray - Senior Master Sergeant Laura Clark
8/1/2005
PHOTO: Active Duty Families Roundtable at Camp Murray - Washington Guard Family Support Group
8/1/2005
PHOTO: Active Duty Families Roundtable at Camp Murray - SG Brian Rikstad
7/29/2005
Murray Declares Victory in Her Fight to Fund Veterans' Healthcare
7/25/2005
Murray Introduces Amendments to Aid Schools, Students Impacted by Military Action
7/19/2005
Murray Wins Strong Veterans Funding Boost for FY2006
7/12/2005
Murray Secures Senate Commitment to $1.5 billion in Emergency Funds for Veterans
7/12/2005
PHOTO: Senate Unanimously Passes Murray Amendment to Boost Funding for Veterans Health Care
7/12/2005
PHOTO: Murray Fights to Pass Her Amendment to Increase Funding for Veterans Health Care
7/6/2005
PHOTO: From the Battlefront to the Homefront
6/29/2005
Murray Declares Victory for America’s Veterans in Senate
6/28/2005
Statement by Senator Murray on President’s Speech to the Nation
6/27/2005
Murray Sends Letter to President Asking Him to Address VA Shortfall in Tuesday Address to Nation
6/23/2005
Murray Calls for Emergency Supplemental to Pay for Veterans’ Healthcare
6/23/2005
VA Announces $1 Billion Shortfall; Senator Murray Demands Immediate Action
6/23/2005
Timeline of Senator Murray’s Efforts to Pay for Veterans’ Health Care
6/9/2005
Murray Urges Senate to Improve Mental Health Care for Veterans
6/9/2005
PHOTO: Protecting Our Veterans
6/1/2005
Senator Murray's Plan to Help Schoolchildren of Military Families
6/1/2005
Senator Murray Announces Plan to Help Schoolchildren of Military Personnel
6/1/2005
PHOTO: Murray Presents Purple Heart to Rory Dunn
5/31/2005
PHOTO: Supporting Our Returning Veterans
5/31/2005
PHOTO: Murray Meets Captain Hamilton
5/30/2005
Senator Murray Honors America's Fallen Soldiers
5/26/2005
Murray Cosponsors Bill to Support Role of Women in Combat
5/10/2005
Senator Murray Supports Funding for America's Troops But is Troubled by Immigration Provisions and Lack of Veterans Funding in Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill
5/10/2005
Murray Statement on Supplemental Aid for Iraq and Afghanistan
4/19/2005
Senator Murray Hears from Operation Iraqi Freedom Veterans
4/12/2005
Murray Calls on Senate to Do the Right Thing: Pay for the Cost of Veterans’ Healthcare
4/12/2005
6 National Veterans Organizations Urge the Senate to Pass Senator Murray's Veterans Healthcare Amendment Today
4/12/2005
PHOTO: Fighting for Good Health Care All Veterans Deserve
4/12/2005
Senate Republicans Deny Veterans’ Health Care Emergency, Tell Veterans They Are Not a Priority
3/23/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 5 - Speaking With the Georgian Press
3/23/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 5 - Meeting with the Georgian Speaker of Parliament
3/22/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 4 - Flying Over Baghdad
Into the Green Zone
3/22/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 4 - Meeting with General Casey
3/22/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 4 - Having Lunch with Washington State Marines
3/21/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 3 - Meeting With WA State Guardsmen
3/21/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 2 - Visiting Dome of the Rock
3/21/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 3 - Meeting Prime Minister Ariel Sharon
3/20/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 2 - Visiting the Western Wall
3/20/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 2 - Meeting with Vice Prime Minister Shimon Peres
3/19/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 1 - A View of the Old City
3/19/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 1 - Meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmad Quraya
3/19/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 1 - Meeting with Palestinian Finance Minister
3/16/2005
Washington Veterans LOSE Healthcare Battle in U.S. Senate
3/16/2005
PHOTO: Murray Fights for Veterans Health Care
3/15/2005
Murray Amendment to Fully Fund Veterans’ Health Care
2/17/2005
PHOTO: Murray Questions Secretary Rice About Supplemental Request
2/16/2005
Murray to Rumsfeld: Caring for Veterans is a Cost of War
1/26/2005
Statement by Senator Murray on the Confirmation of Condoleezza Rice
1/25/2005
Murray to Protect Veterans’ Needs with Amendment to $80 Billion Supplemental
1/14/2005
Senator Murray Calls on President to Make Veterans’ Healthcare a Priority
12/9/2004
Statement of Senator Patty Murray on the Nomination of Jim Nicholson as Secretary of Veterans Affairs
6/18/2004
Murray Sends Letter to President Bush in Advance of Trip to Fort Lewis
6/17/2004
Victory for Guard and Reserve Families: Murray Gets Child Care Help into Defense Bill
6/17/2004
PHOTO: Victories for Guard & Reserves Families
6/15/2004
Murray Leads Effort to Reimburse Soldiers Who Paid for Body Armor
5/19/2004
Statement of Senator Murray on Providing Aid to Guard, Reservists and their Families
5/19/2004
PHOTO: Fighting for the Guard, Reservists and Their Families
4/28/2004
Murray Pays Tribute to First Coast Guardsman Killed in Iraq
2/12/2004
Murray Introduces Bill to Ease Burden on Guard/Reserve and Families
2/6/2004
Don’t Send Washington’s Troops to Iraq Without Life-Saving
Body Armor, Murray Urges Defense Secretary
1/21/2004
Senator Murray's Response to President Bush's State of the Union Address
1/9/2004
PHOTO: Supporting Military Families
1/9/2004
PHOTO: Supporting the Washington National Guard
12/17/2003
Murray Congratulates Redmond Company on $3 Million Contract to Support American Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan
12/17/2003
Murray Secures $3 Million to Help American Soldiers Detect Chemical and Biological Hazards on the Battlefield
12/14/2003
Statement on the Capture of Saddam Hussein
12/9/2003
Murray Honors Stryker Brigade’s Fallen Soldiers
11/20/2003
PHOTO: Murray Meets with Members of Aeromedical Evacuation Squad
10/31/2003
Murray Calls for Investigation of Australian Wheat Board Sales to Iraq
10/17/2003
Statement by Sen. Murray on the $87 Billion Supplemental for Iraq & Afghanistan
9/27/2003
Democratic Radio Address
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA)
9/24/2003
PHOTO: Senator Murray Questions Defense Secretary Rumsfeld about $87 Billion Supplemental Request
7/18/2003
Murray Speaks Out Against Reported Rapes in Iraq
5/6/2003
Murray Praises Crew at U.S.S. Lincoln Homecoming Celebration
5/6/2003
PHOTO: A Massive Homecoming for the U.S.S. Lincoln
5/1/2003
Statement by Senator Murray on End of Combat in Iraq
5/1/2003
Murray, Cantwell Honor the Crew of the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln
4/4/2003
Kohl-Murray Amendment Restoring Emerson Wheat Trust Passes Senate
3/20/2003
Murray Votes for Resolution Honoring America's Troops - Remarks
3/19/2003
Statement by Sen. Patty Murray on the Start of Military Action in Iraq
3/17/2003
Senator Murray Responds to President Bush's Remarks on Iraq
2/6/2003
Senator Murray on Secretary Powell's Presentation to the United Nations
10/22/2002
Murray Salutes Vietnam Veterans at Moving Wall Ceremony
10/9/2002
After Great Deliberation, Murray Opposes Iraq Resolution
9/20/2002
Senator Murray's Response to the President’s Proposed Resolution on Iraq
9/12/2002
IRAQ: Murray on the President’s Speech to the United Nations
8/26/2002
Murray Urges Bush to Consult Congress Before Taking Action on Iraq
