Health Care

News Releases

11/20/2008
Senators Clinton And Murray Introduce Legislation To Stop New HHS Rule That Would Undermine Women's Health Care

10/9/2008
Murray-Burr Bill to Continue Funding the Nation's Poison-Control Network Signed into Law

10/9/2008
PHOTO: Improving Safety with Electronic Medical Records

9/25/2008
Murray, Clinton Lead Senators In Letter Urging Hhs Secretary To Halt Proposed HHS Rule

9/24/2008
Senator Murray Applauds Tax Breaks for Washington State Families and Clean Energy Production

9/24/2008
Senators Murray and Burr Applaud Senate Passage of their Bill to Continue Funding the Nation's Poison Control Network

9/23/2008
Murray and Clinton Press Hhs Secretary Leavitt On Proposed Rules Affecting Access To Family Planning Services

8/21/2008
Murray, Clinton Express Serious Concern On HHS Rule

8/8/2008
Senators Clinton And Murray Call For Meeting With HHS Secretary On Proposed Rules Affecting Access To Family Planning Services

7/23/2008
Senators to Leavitt: Abandon Attempt to Undermine Women's Health

7/16/2008
Senators Murray and Clinton Call On HHS To Stop Plans To Obstruct Family Planning Services

7/16/2008
Senator Murray's Statement on Passage of Bill to Combat Global AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria

7/15/2008
Murray Statement on Bush Veto of Medicare Bill

7/15/2008
Murray Applauds Senate Override of Bush Medicare Veto

7/9/2008
Murray Joins Senate to Pass Legislation to Fix Medicare Reimbursement Rates, Urges President to Sign Bill and Avoid Cuts in Payments to Doctors

6/26/2008
Olympia: Senator Murray Includes Funding for Health Care, Workforce Programs in Senate Spending Bill

6/26/2008
Peninsula: Senator Murray Includes $1.15 Million for Port Angeles Education and Health Care Projects in Senate Spending Bill

6/26/2008
Spokane: Senator Murray Includes More Than $1.3 Million for Spokane Area Health Care and Education Projects

6/26/2008
Tri-Cities: Senator Murray Includes $150,000 to Expand Pediatric Center in Senate Spending Bill

6/26/2008
King County: Senator Murray Includes $4.65 Million for King County Health Care, Workforce, and Education Projects in Senate Spending Bill

6/26/2008
Senate Republicans Refuse to Fix Medicare Reimbursement Rates; WA State Doctors and Seniors to Pay the Price

6/12/2008
Murray Criticizes Senate Republicans for Blocking Efforts to Stop Drastic Cuts to Doctor Medicare Reimbursements

6/6/2008
Senator Patty Murray Statement on Obstruction of Climate Change Legislation in U.S. Senate

5/15/2008
Senator Murray Includes Exception in Senate Bill to Help Keep Wenatchee Valley Medical Center Open

5/15/2008
Senator Murray Includes Funding for Urgent Washington State Priorities in Emergency Spending Bill

5/7/2008
Murray, Domenici Introduce Bill to Streamline Fight Against Brain Illnesses

5/2/2008
Murray, Smith Introduce MediFair Act to Make Medicare Fair for Washington Seniors

4/29/2008
Senators Murray and Burr Introduce Legislation to Keep Nation's Poison Control Network Alive

4/24/2008
Health: Murray Acts to Prevent Discrimination Based on Genetic Information

4/24/2008
Murray Working to Boost Childhood Immunization

4/24/2008
Senate Passes Murray Resolution Honoring National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month

4/10/2008
Senator Murray Introduces Resolution Supporting National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month

2/4/2008
Murray Statement on Bush Budget

2/4/2008
BUDGET: Murray on Cuts to Washington State Priorities in Bush Budget

1/28/2008
Reaction to State of the Union Address, Murray Urges Bush to Put America First

12/17/2007
Murray Makes King County Projects a Priority in Federal Spending Bill

12/17/2007
Murray Makes Olympia Projects a Priority in Federal Spending Bill

12/17/2007
Murray Makes Eastern Washington Projects a Priority in Federal Spending Bill

12/17/2007
Murray Makes Southwest Washington Projects a Priority in Federal Spending Bill

12/13/2007
Senator Murray's Statement on Bush's Second Veto of Children's Health Care Bill

11/13/2007
President Bush Vetoes Nearly $8 Million in Washington State Education, Health Care and Labor Projects

11/7/2007
Senator Murray Introduces National Trauma Care Stabilization Act to Ensure Americans Have Access to Lifesaving Care

11/7/2007
PHOTO: Introducing the National Trauma Care Stabilization Act

11/1/2007
Murray Hails Senate's 2nd Passage of CHIP Bill, Urges President To Stop Blocking Kids' Health Care

10/31/2007
Murray Urges President to Stop Blocking Kids' Health Care

10/25/2007
Murray to President: Don't Veto America's Future

10/23/2007
Senator Murray Helps to Pass Senate Spending Bill that Invests in Washington state Health Care, Education, and Workforce Priorities; Bush Threatens Veto

10/18/2007
Senator Murray's Statement on Failure of CHIP Veto Override Vote in the House of Representatives

10/18/2007
Senators Murray, Clinton And Kennedy Lead Coalition Of Senators Speaking Out Against Appointment To Health Post

10/8/2007
PHOTO: Improving and Helping our Health Care Workforce

10/3/2007
Senator Murray Reacts to President Bush's Veto of SCHIP

9/27/2007
Murray, Clinton, and Slaughter Introduce Bill to Inform Women about the Availability of Emergency Contraception

9/19/2007
Murray Introduces Bill to Expand Community Healthcare Access

9/19/2007
Murray Announces Senate Passage of Breakthrough Mental Health Parity Legislation

9/7/2007
Murray, Kennedy On The Urgent Need For Federal Regulation Of Diacetyl Exposure

8/3/2007
Senator Murray Hails Passage of Children's Healthcare Expansion that Helps Washington State Kids

8/1/2007
Senator Murray Speaks Out for Children's Health Insurance, Tells Story of Yakima Youth

8/1/2007
PHOTO: Protecting Washington State's Uninsured Children

7/12/2007
PHOTO: Murray Strongly Questions Surgeon General Nominee

7/12/2007
Murray Questions Surgeon General Nominee Dr. James Holsinger

6/21/2007
Senator Murray Provides $500,000 to Help the Uninsured Avoid Excessive Medical Bills in Olympia Area

6/21/2007
Cowlitz County: Senator Murray Provides Funding to Longview Community Hospice for Telemonitoring Technology

6/21/2007
Senator Murray Provides $1.2 Million for Seattle Community Health Education and Training Center

6/21/2007
Murray Provides $1.5 Million for Cutting Edge Proton Therapy Cancer Treatment Center in Seattle

6/21/2007
Murray Provides $1.5 Million in Funding for WSU's New Main College of Nursing Building in Spokane

6/20/2007
Senator Murray Reacts to President Bush's Veto of Stem Cell Bill

6/7/2007
In Personal, Impassioned Speech, Murray Calls on President to Offer Hope by Signing Stem Cell Legislation

5/17/2007
Murray Helps Pass Budget that Invests in America

5/10/2007
Senators Murray and Bennett Introduce Legislation to Strengthen America's Commitment to Understanding and Treating Lupus

5/9/2007
Murray Helps Pass FDA Revitalization Bill that Overhauls Drug Safety and Effectiveness

5/2/2007
FDA Reauthorization Floor Speech

4/23/2007
Statement of Senator Patty Murray on the Supplemental Conference

4/18/2007
Senator Murray Frustrated that Republicans Are Blocking Debate on Medicare RX Drug Program

4/18/2007
Murray Works to Modernize FDA and Ensure Public Safety

4/11/2007
Stem Cell Bill Passes Senate with Murray's Vote

3/30/2007
Senators Applaud Departure of Administration Ideologue

3/23/2007
Murray Helps Pass Budget that Invests in Education, Healthcare, Port Security and Veterans

3/21/2007
Senator Murray Speaks in Favor of Budget Resolution that Funds Veterans, Education, Healthcare, and Port Security

3/19/2007
Murray, Clinton, Mikulski, and Snowe Applaud FDA Decision to Maintain Funding for Office of Women's Health

3/15/2007
Senator Murray Increases Funding for Healthcare and Education in Senate Budget Resolution

2/28/2007
Murray, Clinton, Mikulski, Snowe Call on FDA Commissioner to Stop Funding Cuts for Office of Women's Health

2/14/2007
Senator Murray Votes to Expand Mental Health Coverage

2/14/2007
Murray Votes for Joint Funding Resolution that Invests in Critical National Priorities

2/5/2007
Murray Statement on President's Shortsighted Budget Request

2/1/2007
Healthcare: Senator Murray Warns the President's Health Proposals Could Do More Harm Than Good

2/1/2007
PHOTO: Murray Warns the President's Health Proposals Could Jeopardize Employer-based Health Insurance

1/23/2007
Statement of Senator Patty Murray on the President's State of the Union Address

1/9/2007
PHOTO: Murray Sets Forth Agenda to Help Washingtonians in the Upcoming Congress

1/4/2007
Murray, Reid, Clinton Announce Reintroduction of Prevention First Act

1/4/2007
PHOTO: Murray Outlines Priorities for the 110th Congress

12/12/2006
Improving Health Care: Senator Murray Outlines New Opportunities to Improve Healthcare

12/7/2006
Murray Statement on Confirmation of Dr. Andrew von Eschenbach as FDA Commissioner

11/21/2006
Senators Decry Ideological Appointment to Health Post

11/14/2006
Senator Murray Elected to New Democratic Leadership Team

11/9/2006
Statement by Senator Patty Murray on the Democratic Victory in the U.S. Senate

9/26/2006
Senator Murray Applauds Revolutionary New Tool to Advance Brain Research

9/20/2006
Murray Will Support von Eschenbach as FDA Commissioner

8/24/2006
Senators Murray and Clinton Applaud FDA Decision on Plan B

7/31/2006
Senators Murray and Clinton to Keep Hold on FDA Nominee

7/25/2006
Remarks by Senator Murray on the So-Called "Child Custody Protection Act"

7/20/2006
Sen. Murray Secures Over $7.3 Million for Washington state Health Care, Child Care and Workforce Development Priorities

7/20/2006
Murray Secures $550,000 for CENTRAL Washington Healthcare and Workforce Development Programs

7/20/2006
Senator Murray Secures $2.6 million for SEATTLE area Health, Education & Job Training Programs

7/18/2006
Statement of Senator Patty Murray FY2007 Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies Labor, HHS and Education Appropriations Subcommittee Mark up

7/17/2006
Murray Stands Up for Stem Cell Research

7/6/2006
Murray and Clinton Call for GAO Investigation into FDA Outsourcing of Public Comment
Review on Plan B

6/29/2006
Murray, Cantwell Vow to Continue Bid to Save States Millions in Medicaid Red Tape

6/5/2006
Statement of Sen. Patty Murray on the Proposed Washington State Pharmacy Regulation Change

5/25/2006
Statement of Senators Patty Murray and Hillary Rodham Clinton on Plan B Revelations

5/19/2006
AIDS/HIV: Ryan White Care Act Reauthorization Passes Senate Committee

5/15/2006
Murray Calls for Waiving Prescription Drug Sign-Up Penalty

5/15/2006
PHOTO: Senator Murray & Seniors Call on Congress to Freeze Penalties at Deadline Day Press Conference

5/14/2006
Murray Says Part D Penalties the Wrong Message to Send on Mother’s Day

5/11/2006
Murray, Cantwell, Kreidler Fight to Protect State Patient Safeguards

5/11/2006
Murray: Republican Tax Plan Leaves Working Families Behind

5/10/2006
PHOTO: Fix Medicare Part D – Extend the Deadline

5/9/2006
Healthcare: Senator Murray Warns that S.1955 Will Hurt Patients, Small Businesses; Calls for Real Solutions

5/8/2006
Statement by Senator Murray on Medical Malpractice Reform

3/23/2006
Healthcare: Senator Murray Discusses Rural Healthcare Challenges

3/22/2006
PHOTO: Talking to Kids from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

3/15/2006
Statement by Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Patty Murray on Expected Nomination of Andrew von Eschenbach as FDA Commissioner

3/14/2006
Murray, Democratic Women Senators Fight for America’s Middle Class

2/7/2006
PHOTO: "Budget Must Reflect Our Values and Priorities."

2/2/2006
Murray Urges Fix for Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Individuals

2/1/2006
Murray Sends Letter to President in Advance of Budget Release

1/19/2006
PHOTO: Supporting Children’s Hospital

11/21/2005
Murray Statement on New FDA Head of Office of Women’s Health

11/14/2005
Murray, Clinton: GAO Report Proves Politics Trumped Science on Plan B

11/4/2005
Senator Murray Votes Against Republican Budget Cuts

11/3/2005
Senate Rejects Murray's Attempt to Help the Most Vulnerable Americans Transition into New Medicare Drug Program

11/2/2005
Don't Let Poor Seniors Fall Through the Cracks: Senator Murray Offers Amendment to Protect America's Most Vulnerable from New Prescription Drug Program

11/2/2005
Murray Calls for Senate to Protect Most Vulnerable at Press Conference on Dual Eligibles

11/2/2005
PHOTO: Don't Let Poor Seniors Fall Through the Cracks

11/1/2005
Nearly 10,000 Americans Join Senators Clinton and Murray in Pressing the FDA on PLAN B

10/26/2005
Senator Murray's Floor Statement on her Amendment to Protect America’s Most Vulnerable under the New Medicare Prescription Drug Law

10/26/2005
Statement of Senator Patty Murray
Senate Budget Committee Mark Up – FY 2006 Reconciliation

10/26/2005
Murray Offers FDA Amendment to Investigate Mismanagement at the FDA

9/23/2005
Statement by Senator Murray on Resignation of Lester Crawford

9/21/2005
Murray Speaks Out on the Credibility Gap at the FDA

9/13/2005
Murray Joins Senate Colleagues in Condemning New Administration Mercury Rules

9/9/2005
Clinton, Murray and 11 Senators Urge GAO to Release Audit of Plan B Approval Process

8/31/2005
Murray, Clinton: Dr. Wood's Resignation Tremendous Loss to FDA, Scientific Integrity,and Women's Health

8/30/2005
Murray, Clinton Urge Leavitt to Honor Deal on Plan B, Bring Swift Action on Answer

8/26/2005
Senators Murray & Clinton Express Outrage at Continued Delay of Decision on Plan B

8/5/2005
PHOTO: Visiting the Community Health Center of Snohomish County

8/5/2005
PHOTO: Visiting the Community Health Center of Snohomish County - Dr. Tom Tocher

7/20/2005
Murray Pushes "Health IT" Bill to Save Lives, Time and Money

7/18/2005
Murray Statement on Crawford Nomination

7/15/2005
Murray, Clinton Declare Victory in Fight Over Plan B

6/15/2005
Murray, Clinton Place “Hold” on Nomination of FDA Head

5/24/2005
Murray Disappointed by Bush Position on Life Saving Stem Cell Research

5/12/2005
Senators Murray and Clinton Urge Secretary Leavitt to Launch Investigation Into Memo to FDA on Plan B

5/2/2005
Insure Every Child: Murray Joins Kerry to Push New Children's Healthcare Initiative in Seattle

4/7/2005
Murray, Clinton Announce Plans to "Hold" Nomination of FDA Head

4/5/2005
Senator Murray Works to Help Women in Developing Nations by Ending the "Global Gag Rule"

3/18/2005
Murray Pushes Back at FDA on Delay in Approval of Plan B Emergency Contraceptives

3/10/2005
Senator Murray Votes Against Unfair Bankruptcy Reform Bill

3/10/2005
Murray, Budget Dems Move Step Closer in Protecting Medicaid

2/16/2005
Murray, Smith Reintroduce MediFair Act

2/8/2005
Bush Budget Leaves Security of Washington State Priorities in Jeopardy

1/31/2005
Murray Receives New Subcommittee Positions

1/12/2005
Murray, Cantwell Urge Ashcroft to Fully Investigate Arson at Olympia Reproductive Health Clinic

1/5/2005
Statement of Senator Patty Murray on President Bush's Medical Malpractice Reform Efforts

9/30/2004
Senator Murray Announces $175,000 for Vital Health Care in Gray's Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, and Thurston Counties

8/12/2004
Murray Helps Clark County Break Ground on New Community Health Center

8/6/2004
Murray Again Urges HHS Secretary to Save Washington Health Care Programs

7/15/2004
Senator Murray Asks HHS Secretary Thompson Why Bush Administration is Raiding Funding for Community Health Care Program

6/30/2004
Murray Joins Seniors to Protect Social Security and Fix the Medicare Prescription Drug Law

6/17/2004
PHOTO: Fighting for Quality Health Care for Children’s Hospitals

4/23/2004
Statement by Senator Murray on the March for Choice

4/19/2004
Following Hearing Murray Again Calls on VA Secretary to Reject Walla Walla Closure

4/16/2004
Remarks by Senator Murray at the Grand Opening of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center's Public Health Sciences Building

4/12/2004
Murray Brings Veterans Hearing to Walla Walla in Ongoing Fight to Save VA Hospital

4/12/2004
Murray Stands Up for Native American Veterans in Health Care Battle

3/24/2004
PHOTO: Supporting Community & Migrant Healthcare

3/15/2004
Senator Murray Meets with Olympia Seniors, Explains New Medicare Prescription Drug Law, and Answers Questions

3/10/2004
Republican Senate Tells Schools: Sorry Kids, Tax Cuts are More Important than Your Education

3/1/2004
Murray Announces $5.8 Million for Ryan White AIDS Grants

2/24/2004
Statement by Senator Murray on So-Called "Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Act"

1/26/2004
Murray Statement on Medical Malpractice Insurance

1/21/2004
PHOTO: Meeting with Health Care Advocates for the Uninsured

1/15/2004
Washington Seniors Deserve a Real Drug Benefit

1/15/2004
PHOTO: Murray Visits with Seniors in Hoquiam

1/9/2004
Remarks by Senator Murray at the Dedication of the Janet Sinegal Patient Care Center

1/8/2004
PHOTO: Discussing the Medicare Rx Drug Bill with Seniors in Seattle

11/25/2003
Statement from Senator Patty Murray on Medicare Prescription Drug Bill

11/23/2003
Remarks by Senator Patty Murray on the Medicare Prescription Drug Bill

10/21/2003
Statement of Senator Patty Murray on Final Passage of S. 3, the So-Called Partial Birth Abortion Ban

10/17/2003
Murray Urges Full Benefits for Our Veterans

9/17/2003
Murray Urges Administration to Support Our Veterans

9/17/2003
PHOTO: Supporting Our Military Families

9/11/2003
Statement by Sen. Patty Murray on Senate Passage of the FY 2004 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations Bill

9/5/2003
University of Washington to Lead Regional Center for America's Bioterrorism Research

8/27/2003
Murray Announces $1.6 Million for Washington State Community Health Centers

8/15/2003
PHOTO: Talking to Seniors about Medicare and Social Security

8/4/2003
VA Releases "Draft" National CARES Plan

7/31/2003
Senator Murray Joins Covering Kids & Families Initiative to Provide Health Insurance Now for Eligible Kids

7/31/2003
PHOTO: Making Sure Kids Get The Health Care They Deserve

7/30/2003
Standing Up for Veterans, Murray Secures Commitment to Save American Lake VA Medical Center

7/29/2003
VA Refuses to Answer Questions on Possible Washington VA Closures

7/29/2003
PHOTO: Murray Remonstrates Against Proposed Closure of VA Facilities in WA

7/24/2003
PHOTO: America’s Bioterrorism Response

7/15/2003
PHOTO: Improving Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services

7/15/2003
Murray Announces Nearly $900,000 for the Seattle King County Public Health Department for AIDS Treatment

6/27/2003
Murray Votes for Medicare Prescription Drug Bill

6/27/2003
Murray Gets Improvements in Medicare Reimbursement Rates for Washington

6/25/2003
PHOTO: Bill Gates Visits the Senate

6/24/2003
PHOTO: Supporting Life-Saving Medical Research

6/24/2003
PHOTO: Speaking to Washington’s Biomedical Community

6/17/2003
PHOTO: Murray Hears from an Asbestos Expert

6/4/2003
PHOTO: Libby Resident Calls for Ban on Asbestos

6/4/2003
PHOTO: Children Played In This Rock Pile, Which Contained Asbestos

6/4/2003
PHOTO: It’s Time To Ban Asbestos

6/2/2003
PHOTO: These Brake Pads Contain Deadly Asbestos

6/2/2003
PHOTO: Asbestos Victim Tells Reporters, “I should be dead now.”

5/28/2003
Murray Statement on Bush Signing of Tax Cut

5/22/2003
Murray Re-Introduces Bill to Ban Asbestos in America

5/22/2003
Remarks by Senator Murray Introducing Her Ban Asbestos in America Act

5/22/2003
PHOTO: At a news conference to reintroduce the Ban Asbestos in America Act, Murray holds up a can of plastic roofing cement containing asbestos.

5/22/2003
PHOTO: Sen. Murray Re-introduces the Ban Asbestos in America Act

5/22/2003
PHOTO: Lieutenant Colonel James Zumwalt

5/21/2003
Murray Responds To EPA's Public Awareness Campaign on Asbestos-Tainted Insulation

5/19/2003
EPA Panel Backs Murray Asbestos Ban

5/15/2003
Statement of Sen. Patty Murray on Senate Vote on State Aid

5/14/2003
Murray Introduces Amendment to Provide State Fiscal Relief

5/14/2003
Remarks by Senator Murray Introducing Her Amendment to Provide Funding to States and Stimulate the Economy

4/11/2003
Statement of Senator Patty Murray on the Fiscal Year 2004 Budget Resolution Conference Report

3/26/2003
PHOTO: Senator Murray is presented the 2003 Distinguished Community Health Defender Award

3/20/2003
Murray Votes for Resolution Honoring America's Troops - Remarks

3/5/2003
PHOTO: Senator Murray Meets with Members of the Paralyzed Veterans of America

2/27/2003
Murray, Dunn Re-Introduce Legislation to Give Seniors the Freedom to Take Some Medicines at Home

2/13/2003
Health Care Program Saved by Murray Remains in Spending Bill

1/30/2003
Murray Supports Bill to Provide Health Care Coverage for More Low-Income Children

1/30/2003
Murray Questions Medicare Chief on Unfair Funding

1/30/2003
Murray Calls on Administration to Resume Enrollment of Priority 8 Veterans

1/30/2003
PHOTO: Standing Up for Washington’s Medicare Patients

1/29/2003
Murray Addresses Smallpox Response Plan

1/28/2003
Senator Patty Murray's Response to President Bush's State of the Union Address

1/27/2003
Murray Discusses Community Health Care After Senate Victory

1/27/2003
PHOTO: Senator Murray Meets With Community Healthcare Leaders

1/23/2003
Murray Saves Health Care Program for the Uninsured

1/22/2003
Murray Offers Amendment to Help the Uninsured Get Healthcare

12/11/2002
Murray Outlines Her Healthcare Priorities

8/12/2002
Washington's Rural Healthcare Crisis Remarks by Senator Murray in Wenatchee

8/12/2002
PHOTO: Addressing Rural Healthcare

7/19/2002
Murray Works To Strip "Unfair" Medicare Provisions From Supplemental Bill

7/17/2002
PHOTO: Working on Medicare Equity

6/26/2002
Murray Announces Approval of Bill to Bolster AIDS Treatment and Prevention Worldwide

6/18/2002
PHOTO: Murray Introduces the Ban Asbestos in America Act

6/14/2002
Murray Explains Her MediFair Bill to the Senate

6/12/2002
Murray Grills Medicare Director Over Medicare Regional Inequity

6/11/2002
PHOTO: Building Support for Fair Medicare Rates

6/6/2002
Murray Works to Expand Veterans' Health Care in Washington

5/29/2002
PHOTO: Murray Tours Public Health Lab

5/29/2002
PHOTO: Responding to Bioterrorism

5/28/2002
PHOTO: Focusing on Health Care

5/28/2002
PHOTO: Murray Introduces New Health Care Access Bill

5/8/2002
PHOTO: Washington Mom Creates Brain Tumor Victims Memorial

4/22/2002
Senator Murray on the Administration's Reversal on Pediatric Testing

4/19/2002
Murray Shares Health Care Concerns with Bush Medicare/Medicaid Director in Advance of Washington Visit

4/16/2002
PHOTO: Surgeon General Nominee Meets With Murray

4/10/2002
Statement of Sen. Murray on President's Cloning Ban

4/3/2002
PHOTO: Discussing Health Care Issues on the Olympic Peninsula

3/28/2002
Murray Calls on Administration to Explain Decision to Stop Safety Testing on Children's Drugs

3/21/2002
Statement on FDA Decision to Suspend Child Drug Testing

3/20/2002
Democratic Budget Resolution Funds Northwest Priorities

1/31/2002
Murray Outlines Northwest Budget Priorities

11/21/2001
Murray Responds to Administration's Decision to Cut Off Critical Medicaid Funds to States

11/8/2001
Murray Announces Funds for Wahkiakum County Safe Drinking Water System

11/6/2001
Murray Announces Funding for Smaller Class Size, Dislocated Workers, Health Care Programs in Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Bill

8/10/2001
Murray Disappointed by Bush Decision on Stem Cell Research

8/9/2001
Senator Murray Urges Support for Embryonic Stem Cell Research

8/2/2001
Murray Announces $1 Million To Expand West Central Community Center In Spokane

7/18/2001
Senator Murray Urges Support for Embryonic Stem Cell Research

7/6/2001
Murray Announces $1.2 million for Rural Healthcare

6/29/2001
Murray Applauds Senate Passage of Patients' Bill of Rights

6/25/2001
Murray Hosts Roundtable on Patients' Bill of Rights

6/20/2001
Senator Murray Announces $950,000 for Seattle-Area Housing Project to Help Those with AIDS/HIV

6/20/2001
Murray Speaks in Favor of Expanding Patients' Rights

5/30/2001
Remarks by U.S. Senator Patty Murray at a Health Care Forum in Thurston County

4/6/2001
Senate Passes Nelson-Murray Amendment to Protect America's Drinking Water from Arsenic

3/19/2001
Statement by Senator Patty Murray on the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report

3/15/2001
Senator Murray Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help Medicare Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis, Hepatitis C and Deep Vein Thrombosis

3/2/2001
U.S. Senator Patty Murray Announces $2.6 Million for Health Care in Rural Washington Communities