Homeland Security

News Releases

12/4/2008
Murray Calls for Increased TBI Screening and Research after Study Reveals Long Term Toll on Service Members

11/18/2008
Senator Murray Re-Elected to Democratic Leadership Team

9/24/2008
Senator Murray Announces $4.5 million for 2010 Olympics Security Projects Included in Senate Spending Bill Set to Pass Both Houses of Congress

9/10/2008
Murray Statement on Pentagon's Decision to Cancel Tanker Contract

9/10/2008
Murray Includes $72 Million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts for Washington State in Critical Spending Bill

8/22/2008
Murray: More Time Needed for Tanker Bids

8/1/2008
Murray Introduces Bill to Prevent Bush Administration from Forcing Localities to Pay for Homeland Security Grants

7/25/2008
Senator Murray Announces $295,000 in Homeland Security Grants for Local Nonprofits Deemed High Risk for Terrorist Attacks

7/24/2008
Senators Pledge Support for More Diplomacy With Iran

7/24/2008
Murray Announces Over $32 Million in Homeland Security Funding for Washington State

7/17/2008
Senator Murray Includes More Than $467 Million for Washington State Military Installations in Senate Spending Bill

6/19/2008
Senator Murray Announces $5 million for 2010 Olympics and Paralympics Security Projects in Senate Spending Bills

6/19/2008
Senator Murray Includes $25 Million for PNNL Relocation Project in Senate Spending Bill

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

6/5/2008
Murray Statement on Air Force Resignations

6/4/2008
Murray Scores Budget Victories for Hanford, Port Security, Building Washington's Workforce

5/29/2008
Senator Murray's Statement on Record High Army Suicide Statistics

5/28/2008
TANKERS: Murray Reacts to Questions Raised by Defense Expert over Lack of Transparency in Air Force Tanker Decision

5/22/2008
Senator Murray Helps Pass Federal Spending for Washington State Emergencies

5/20/2008
Gates to Murray on $35 Billion Tanker Contract: "I'm No Expert"

5/16/2008
Murray Announces More Than $29 Million in Federal Grants for Port Security at Washington State Ports

5/16/2008
Senator Murray Announces More than $5 Million to Help Washington State Communities Develop Disaster Response Plans

5/14/2008
Murray Demands Answers on How Military Will Pay for Billions of Dollars in Additional Construction, Fuel, and Maintenance Costs of Larger Airbus Tanker

5/7/2008
Tankers: Murray Asks Pentagon Why they Didn't Pick the Safest Possible Tankers for the American Warfighter

5/7/2008
Tankers: Washington, Kansas Senators Question Joint Chiefs on Why the Safest Tanker for the American Warfighter Was Not Chosen

5/1/2008
Murray Applauds Pentagon Move to Reduce Stigma of Seeking Mental Health Care

4/22/2008
Murray Calls for Resignation of VA's Top Mental Health Official

4/15/2008
On Tax Day Murray Decries $40 Billion Taxpayer-Funded Rebate for Airbus

3/18/2008
Senator Murray's Statement on the 5th Anniversary of the Iraq War

3/14/2008
Murray: Senate-Passed Budget Invests in Americans' Real Priorities

3/12/2008
Senator Murray Questions Air Force Secretary Wynne About the Tanker Contract

3/10/2008
Air Force Tankers: Murray Highlights New Questions about Air Force Contract Requirements in Speech on Senate Floor

3/10/2008
Murray Statement on Boeing Tanker Protest

3/7/2008
Air Force Tankers: Senator Murray Calls on Congress to Consider the Repercussions of Outsourcing Military Technology

3/7/2008
Murray Statement on Boeing Debrief

3/6/2008
Air Force Tankers: Murray Decries Outsourcing of Jobs and Military Technology in Speech on Senate Floor

3/5/2008
Senator Murray Debunks Airbus Claims in Speech on the Senate Floor

3/5/2008
Murray Questions Airbus Claims of Tanker Deal's Effect on U.S. Economy

3/5/2008
Murray Encourages People to 'Join the Fight'

3/4/2008
Air Force Tankers: Murray Rails Against Outsourcing Military Capabilities and Jobs to European Company Airbus

3/4/2008
SENATORS DECRY DECISION TO OUTSOURCE TANKER JOBS

3/4/2008
Murray, Dicks Announce Boeing Debrief to Happen this Week

3/3/2008
Air Force Tankers: Murray Angered Air Force is Outsourcing American Military Capabilities

3/3/2008
Washington and Kansas Delegations Ask Gates to Debrief Boeing this Week

2/29/2008
Statement by Murray, Cantwell, Dicks, Larsen, Inslee, Smith, McDermott and Reichert on Tanker Decision

2/29/2008
Statement from Senator Murray on Air Force's Tanker Decision

2/29/2008
PHOTO: Senator Murray Joins Boeing Works to Hear the Air Force's Shocking Decision to Award Airbus with the Tanker Contract

2/21/2008
PHOTO: Senator Murray Receives a Briefing on How HAZMAT Equipment is Deployed in the Field

2/5/2008
Murray Decries Bush Cuts to Emergency Preparedness Grants, Vows to Restore Critical Funding

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
Senator Murray Joins Northern Border Colleagues to Call on DHS to End Plans to Implement Burdensome New Border Requirements

1/16/2008
PHOTO: Working with Our Emergency Responders

12/18/2007
Senator Murray and Colleagues Call on President Bush to Reject Proposed Cuts to Homeland Security and Emergency Management

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

12/17/2007
Murray Announces Critical Security Funding for State, Nation in Federal Spending Bill

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

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

12/14/2007
Victory: Wounded Warriors Passes Senate

12/6/2007
Murray: New VA Secretary Must Fight for Best Interests of Veterans

12/5/2007
PHOTO: Murray Shares Veterans Concerns With VA Nominee General James Peake

11/14/2007
Senator Murray Responds to Shocking CBS News Report in Speech on the Senate Floor

11/8/2007
PHOTO: Murray and Menendez Join Physicians for Social Responsibility as They Unveil Shocking Report

10/30/2007
Murray Statement on Nomination of Dr. James Peake to Head VA

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

10/16/2007
SAFE PORTS: What's Working and What's Not

10/11/2007
Murray Calls on Air Force to Disavow 'Split-Buy' Replacement Strategy for Aerial Refueling Tankers

10/3/2007
Murray Helps Pass $50 Million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts for Washington State through the Senate

10/1/2007
Senator Murray Passes Amendment to Get Disability Benefits to National Guard and Reserve Members Quicker

10/1/2007
Murray Announces Victory for Military School Districts in Senate Defense Authorization Bill

9/30/2007
Senator Murray Announces Over $500,000 in Homeland Security Grants for Local Nonprofits Deemed High Risk for Terrorist Attacks

9/27/2007
Murray Calls Northern Border Vulnerability Depicted in GAO Report "Unacceptable"

9/26/2007
Runaround for Veterans Unacceptable, Murray Says

9/26/2007
Murray Challenges Defense Secretary at Hearing on Additional $189 Billion for Iraq

9/19/2007
Murray Speaks Out to Give Troops More Time at Home

9/17/2007
Murray Asks FBI Director to Increase FBI Presence in Washington State

9/12/2007
Murray Includes $50 Million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts for Washington State

9/12/2007
SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON: Murray Announces $8 Million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts for Southwest Washington in the FY08 Defense Appropriations Bill

9/12/2007
OLYMPIC PENINSULA: Murray Announces $8 Million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts for Peninsula Communities in the FY08 Defense Appropriations Bill

9/12/2007
NORTHWEST WASHINGTON: Murray Announces $6 Million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts for Northwest Washington in the FY08 Defense Appropriations Bill

9/12/2007
CENTRAL WASHINGTON: Murray Announces $7 Million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts for Central Washington in the FY08 Defense Appropriations Bill

9/12/2007
EASTERN WASHINGTON: Murray Announces $3 Million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts for Eastern Washington in the FY08 Defense Appropriations Bill

9/12/2007
Murray Helps Protect All Four Rescue Helicopters at Fairchild Air Force Base

9/11/2007
Murray Remembers September 11th

9/10/2007
Murray Statement on Petraeus Testimony

7/25/2007
Murray Commends Passage of Wounded Warriors Bill

7/25/2007
PHOTO: Murray Says President Bush Must Implement Dole-Shalala Report to Help Veterans

7/25/2007
PHOTO: Passing the Wounded Warriors Bill

7/24/2007
Homeland Security: Senator Murray Works to Pass Homeland Security Funding Bill to Secure Ports and Borders and Fund First Responders

7/18/2007
After All-Night Session, Senate Republicans Block Vote to Redeploy Troops in Iraq

7/18/2007
Murray Decries Cut in Homeland Security Funding for Washington State

7/12/2007
Senators Murray, Obama, Bond, Boxer, Mccaskill Introduce Amendment To Temporarily Cease Military Personality Disorder Discharges

7/12/2007
PHOTO: Passing the Wounded Warrior Bill

7/11/2007
Murray Outraged that Senate Republicans Put Politics Above Our Troops

7/10/2007
IRAQ: Senator Murray Speaks in Favor of Strengthening Military Readiness

6/29/2007
Murray Provides $500,000 for Pierce County Emergency Communications Network

6/28/2007
Murray Statement on Immigration Bill

6/27/2007
Murray Secures $62 Million to Help PNNL Relocate 300 Area Facilities

6/14/2007
PHOTO: Helping Our Wounded Warriors

6/14/2007
Senator Murray Pushes "Wounded Warriors" Bill to Close Gaps in Care for Returning Service Members

6/13/2007
Military: Senator Murray Strengthens Washington State Military Installations and Delivers Major Investment for Naval Station Everett

6/13/2007
EVERETT: Senator Murray Advances New $11 Million Training Center for Naval Station Everett

6/13/2007
Senator Murray Announces $6 Million More for Port of Tacoma Radiation Detection Center Operations

6/13/2007
Murray Helps Fully Fund Port Security Grants Program in Homeland Security Appropriations Bill

6/8/2007
Murray Statement on Immigration Bill

5/24/2007
Murray to Vote for Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill that Provides Funding for Troops in Harm's Way, Veterans, Farmers, Katrina Relief, and Port Security

5/16/2007
IRAQ: Murray Works to Redeploy Troops, Target Al Qaeda, and Rebuild America's Military

5/11/2007
Senator Murray Celebrates Port of Tacoma Intermodal Radiation Test Center

5/11/2007
PHOTO: Helping Tacoma Lead the Way on High-Tech Security Advances

5/9/2007
Murray Announces More Than $18 Million in Grants for Washington State Ports

5/9/2007
Senator Murray Presses Defense Secretary on Training Iraqi Forces, Political Benchmarks, and Mental Health Care

5/9/2007
PHOTO: Working to Expand Benefits for Veterans - Criticizing Bonuses Paid to Top VA Officials

5/9/2007
PHOTO: Pressing Defense Secretary for Answers

5/1/2007
Senator Murray's Statement on Bush's Veto of the Supplemental Appropriations Bill

4/26/2007
Murray Statement on Senate Passage of Emergency Supplemental Bill to Fund our Troops, Veterans and Homeland Needs

4/26/2007
Mexican Trucks: Congress Sends Bill to White House that Includes Requirements for Safety and Fairness

4/25/2007
IRAQ: Senator Murray Delivers Major Speech on Iraq

4/25/2007
Murray Hears Heartbreaking Stories of VA Mental Health Care Failures at Senate Hearing

4/25/2007
PHOTO: Senator Calls on President Bush to Finally Listen to the American People and Military Experts

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

4/19/2007
Senators Urge GAO to Study the Military's Mental Health Care

4/12/2007
Senator Murray Calls for Veterans Budget that Meets The Real Needs

4/12/2007
At Historic Joint Hearing, Murray Stands Up For Service Members Being "Low-Balled" by Disability Rating System; Calls "Wal-Mart Greeter Standard" Unacceptable

4/12/2007
PHOTO: Murray Stands Up For Service Members Being "Low-Balled" by Disability Rating System at Historic Joint Hearing

4/12/2007
Walter Reed Revelation: VA and Pentagon Officials Knew of Bureaucratic Problems at Walter Reed 3 Years BEFORE They Were Exposed

4/12/2007
TBI - Murray Gets Key Support from VA Secretary to Begin Tracking Traumatic Brain Injury on the Battlefield

4/11/2007
Senator Murray Takes Concerns of WA State National Guard Members to Chief of National Guard

4/11/2007
Senator Murray's Statement on the Extension of Army Tours

4/11/2007
Murray Statement on Boeing Placing Bid to Replace Aging Tankers

3/29/2007
Murray Helps Pass Supplemental Spending Bill that Demands a Change of Course in Iraq, Meets Needs of America's Troops and Veterans

3/29/2007
PHOTO: Senate Votes to Begin Redeployment from Iraq

3/27/2007
PHOTO: Injured Washington Soldier Faced Obstacles Getting Needed Care

3/27/2007
Washington State Soldier Faced Serious Problems with PTSD Treatment and Care for Brain Injury, Mother Testifies at Hearing with Senator Murray

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

3/22/2007
IRAQ: Murray Votes to Change Course in Iraq and Ensure America's Troops Have What They Need

3/22/2007
Murray Votes for Over $4 billion in Funding to Care for Wounded Veterans and Returning Iraq and Afghanistan Service Members

3/22/2007
Port Security: Murray Adds $295 Million to Speed Implementation of Her Landmark Port Security Law

3/21/2007
PHOTO: Murray Pushes for Fairchild AFB's 36th Rescue Flight

3/21/2007
Air Force Secretary Tells Senator Murray He's Looking for Funding to Keep 36th Rescue Flight at Fairchild AFB

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

3/17/2007
Senator Murray Calls for Change in Iraq in National Radio Address

3/15/2007
IRAQ: Senator Murray Pushes Resolution to Fully Support America's Troops and Veterans

3/14/2007
Murray Asks VA Secretary for Results of Internal Audit

3/14/2007
PORT SECURITY: Murray Includes Full Funding for Port Security Grants in '08 Budget

3/13/2007
Murray Statement on Passage of 9/11 Recommendations

3/13/2007
Senator Murray's Senate Floor Remarks on Administration's Response to Walter Reed

3/13/2007
PHOTO: Murray Assails Administration's Response to Walter Reed

3/9/2007
Murray Delves Into Washington State's National Security Priorities During Questioning of Homeland Security Secretary

3/8/2007
Statement of Chairman Patty Murray - Hearing on Cross-Border Trucking with Mexico

3/7/2007
Senator Murray Takes Fort Lewis Problems Straight to Army's Top Medical Leader in Contentious Hearing

3/7/2007
PHOTO: Questioning Army Surgeon General Kiley About Madigan Army Medical Center at Fort Lewis

3/7/2007
PHOTO: Army Surgeon General Kiley Responds to Senator Murray's Questions

3/6/2007
Senator Murray Spearheads HEROES Effort to Address Bush Administration's Failures to Care for Our Troops

3/2/2007
MURRAY: We Cannot Trust the Bush Administration to Take Care of Our Troops

3/2/2007
MURRAY: Firings Not Enough, Troops Need Plan for Improved Care

2/28/2007
IRAQ: Senator Murray Speaks Out on Caring for Our Troops and Treating Traumatic Brain Injury

2/28/2007
PHOTO: Speaking Out on Caring for Our Troops

2/27/2007
PHOTO: Iraq - Standing Up for Fort Lewis and for Injured Veterans

2/27/2007
Senator Murray Questions Defense Secretary on Fort Lewis Stryker Brigades, Traumatic Brain Injury and Veterans Mental Healthcare

2/26/2007
Murray Responds to Damning Report on Inadequate Mental Healthcare for Service Members and Veterans

2/23/2007
Murray Commends Secretary Gates' First Step in Walter Reed Investigation, Vows to Remain Vigilant in Oversight Process

2/22/2007
Mexican Trucks: Senator Murray Announces Hearing to Determine if the Bush Administration Has Met All Safety Requirements to Expand Cross-Border Trucking

2/20/2007
Senators Demand Investigation of Deplorable Conditions at Walter Reed Army Medical Center

2/17/2007
IRAQ: Murray Says Republican Obstruction on Iraq Defies America's Interests

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

2/6/2007
IRAQ: Senator Murray Speaks Out Against the Surge and Urges Republicans to Stop Blocking Debate on the Iraq War

2/6/2007
PHOTO: Speaking Out Against the Surge

1/23/2007
VETERANS: Murray Presses VA and Pentagon to Deliver a Seamless Transition for Returning Veterans

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

1/22/2007
Murray Statement on Passport Requirement Changes

1/18/2007
Senator Murray Stands with Veterans in Opposing Escalation of War

1/18/2007
PHOTO: Senator Murray Stands with Our Veterans

1/11/2007
Senator Murray's Response to President Bush's Address on Iraq

1/11/2007
PHOTO: Working on the Budget

1/10/2007
PHOTO: Speaking Out on Iraq

1/10/2007
Senator Murray Named to Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee

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

12/7/2006
Senator Murray Warns that Republicans' Failure to Pass Funding Bills Will Delay Hanford Cleanup and the Fight Against Meth and Gangs

12/6/2006
Senator Murray Comments on the Iraq Study Group's Report

12/6/2006
Statement by Senator Patty Murray on the Confirmation of Robert M. Gates as Defense Secretary

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

10/13/2006
President Signs Murray's Port Security Bill into Law

10/13/2006
PHOTO: Murray's Port Security Bill Becomes Law

10/13/2006
Port Security: Murray Urges White House to Fund New Port Security Law in It’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2008

10/9/2006
Murray Statement on North Korea

9/29/2006
Murray and Cantwell Announce Senate Approval of nearly $57.5 million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts for Washington State

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

9/29/2006
Murray Announces Approval of Homeland Security Funds for Washington State Security Needs

9/29/2006
Murray's Port Security Bill Goes to the President

9/28/2006
Murray Votes Against Bill that Would Undermine America's Values and Put American Troops at Risk

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

9/25/2006
Murray says $14.5 million in Security Funding for Washington State Must be the Start of a More Robust Effort

9/25/2006
Murray, Cantwell Demand Answers on Plan to Cut 260 Fairchild Jobs

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

9/14/2006
Senate PASSES Murray's GreenLane Port Security Legislation

9/12/2006
Cargo Security: Senator Murray’s Remarks on Her Amendment to Fund the Port Security Bill

9/12/2006
Cargo Security – Murray Announces Victory in Funding Her Port Security Bill

9/11/2006
Statement by Senator Patty Murray on the Fifth Anniversary of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks

9/7/2006
Cargo Security: Floor Remarks by Senator Patty Murray Introducing the GreenLane Bill for Senate Consideration

9/7/2006
PHOTO: Pass the Murray-Collins Cargo Security Bill

9/6/2006
IRAQ: Remarks by Senator Patty Murray on Iraq and the Broader War on Terror

8/16/2006
Murray Statement on Container Scare at the Port of Seattle

7/27/2006
Port Security: Remarks by Senator Patty Murray on the Need to Pass the GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act (S.2459)

7/20/2006
Murray and Cantwell Announce $390 million for Washington's Military Bases

7/20/2006
Murray Announces $55 million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts for Washington State

7/13/2006
Murray Announces Critical Dollars for Ports, Emergency Responders, Coast Guard and PNNL

6/29/2006
Murray Announces Funding for Port Security, First Responders, and Coast Guard in the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Bill

6/29/2006
Senate Appropriations Committee Passes Murray Sponsored Amendment to Delay Implementation of Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative

6/29/2006
Murray Applauds Air Wing's Role in Busting Drug Ring

6/27/2006
PHOTO: Murray Urges "No More Subsidies" for Airbus

6/27/2006
Murray Announces Funding for Port Security, First Responders, and Coast Guard in Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Bill

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
Murray Joins Female Democratic Colleagues to Call for Change in Congressional Priorities

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
Senators Collins, Lieberman, Coleman and Murray Call on Chertoff to Issue Transportation and Port Security Grant Guidance

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

5/25/2006
IMMIGRATION: Senator Murray's Statement on Passage of Senate Immigration Reform Bill

5/24/2006
VA Undersecretary Calls Mental Health Care “Virtually Inaccessible”

5/17/2006
Senate Approves Amendment to Delay Border-Crossing Requirements

5/15/2006
Murray Response to President’s Immigration Address

5/11/2006
Murray Statement on Phone Record Collection by NSA

5/4/2006
Murray Applauds House Passage of Cargo Security Legislation

5/2/2006
Port Security Legislation Authored by Senators Collins, Murray, Lieberman and Coleman Passes Homeland Security Committee

5/2/2006
PHOTO: Senators Murray, Collins and Lieberman Share a Light Moment at Hearing on GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act

4/26/2006
Murray/Akaka Win Victory for Veterans

4/5/2006
Cargo Security: Bipartisan GreenLane Security Act Gets Boost After Senate Hearing

4/5/2006
PHOTO: The Future of Port Security: The GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act

4/5/2006
PHOTO: The Future of Port Security: The GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act - Rep. Daniel Lungren

4/5/2006
PHOTO: The Future of Port Security: The GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act - Rep. Jane Harman

4/5/2006
PHOTO: The Future of Port Security: The GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act - Mic Dinsmore, CEO, Port of Seattle

4/5/2006
PHOTO: The Future of Port Security: The GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act - Senator Collins

4/4/2006
Murray Statement on Supplemental Bill

3/23/2006
PHOTO: Rugged Laptops for Our Military – Made in Spokane

3/14/2006
PHOTO: Veterans Deserve Better

3/14/2006
Senate Republicans Say �No’ to America’s Veterans

3/9/2006
Murray Statement on DPW Announcement

3/9/2006
Senator Murray Fights for Veterans, But Republicans Say No

3/9/2006
PHOTO: Pacific Northwest Waterways Association

3/1/2006
Controversial Port Deal Highlights Critical Importance of Port Security

2/22/2006
Port Security: Senator Murray Calls for Reform as White House Defends Port Security Status Quo

2/21/2006
Port Security: Senator Murray Calls for Investigation into Bush Administration's Approval of Transferring Control of 6 U.S. Ports to Dubai Ports World

1/25/2006
Senator Murray Presses Bush Administration to Delay Passport Requirement and Work with Whatcom Businesses to Ensure Secure, Efficient Border

12/15/2005
Murray Statement on Iraqi Elections

11/18/2005
Murray Secures Over $50 million for NORTHWEST Washington Transportation and Border Improvements

11/18/2005
Murray Announces Over $319 Million for Military Construction Projects in Washington State

11/18/2005
Murray: Veterans’ Funding Could Lead to Shortfall

11/15/2005
Senators Murray, Collins Introduce Groundbreaking, Bipartisan Cargo Security Legislation at Capitol Press Conference

11/15/2005
Senator Murray's Remarks Introducing the GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act

11/15/2005
PHOTO: GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act

11/15/2005
Senator Murray Announces Victory for Clover Park School District

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
Murray Announces $36 Million for PNNL

11/9/2005
Senator Murray and Veteran Leaders Say "Don't Shortchange America's Veterans" in Fiscal Year 2006 Veterans Healthcare Budget

11/8/2005
Senator Patty Murray, Congressman Rick Larsen, and Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon Announce $1.5 million for Snohomish County Emergency Radio System

11/7/2005
Murray says Pentagon WILL Pay Bonuses It Promised to Active Guard and Reserve Members

10/28/2005
Murray Statement on Indictments

10/27/2005
Murray Stands Up for Veterans’ Unemployment Services at Senate Hearing

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

10/25/2005
Senator Murray Helps Homeland Security Institute Secure $1 Million Transit System Security Grant

10/7/2005
Murray Amendment Requires Defense Department to Improve Transition Assistance Program for Guard and Reserve

10/7/2005
Senators Murray, Cantwell Announce $113.5 million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts For Washington State Companies

9/28/2005
Murray Announces $87 million in Job-Creating Defense Contracts For Washington State Companies

9/22/2005
Murray Announces Over $319 Million for Military Construction Projects in Washington State

9/21/2005
Senator Murray Announces $700,000 in Federal Drug Enforcement Grants for Washington State

9/15/2005
More than $7.2 million for Access Control, Video Monitoring, Canine Training Facilities, & Bainbridge Island Police

9/15/2005
Senator Murray’s Statement on President’s Katrina Address

9/14/2005
PHOTO: Senator Meets USO Marine of the Year

9/12/2005
Murray, Democratic Leaders Call for a Renewed Emphasis on Emergency Preparedness

9/11/2005
Statement by Senator Murray on Anniversary of September 11th

9/2/2005
Murray Announces $1.77 million DOT Grant for Bus Services in Port Townsend

8/24/2005
Murray, Baird, Cantwell Urge Interior to Take Over Vancouver Barracks

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 Announces Over $319 Million for Military Construction Projects in Washington State

7/19/2005
Murray Wins Strong Veterans Funding Boost for FY2006

7/18/2005
Senator Murray Announces $2.7 Million in Transit Security Grants to Protect Washington State's Transportation Systems from Terrorist Threats

7/14/2005
Senator Murray Votes for Homeland Security Bill

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

7/7/2005
Senator Murray Addresses Port Security, Trade in Speech to Washington Council on International Trade's Annual Conference

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

6/24/2005
Senator Murray Announces Over $2.3 Million in Grants to Protect Washington State Infrastructure and Resources from Terrorist Attacks

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

6/3/2005
PHOTO: Murray Announces Plan to Protect Students

6/2/2005
PHOTO: Murray Helps Break Ground at the Spokane Readiness Center

6/2/2005
Remarks by Senator Murray at the Spokane Combined Readiness Center Ground Breaking

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

5/13/2005
PHOTO: Marine Delivers BRAC Report

5/13/2005
PHOTO: The Pentagon's Base Closure and Realignment Report

5/13/2005
Murray Statement on BRAC Recommendations

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

4/28/2005
Senator Murray Sends Report to BRAC Commissioners

4/20/2005
Murray Invites Homeland Security Secretary to Tour HAMMER

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

4/11/2005
Senator Murray Announces Over $17 Million in Grants for Operation Safe Commerce

4/11/2005
Senators Murray, Cantwell Help Pass Senate Resolution Denouncing Unfair Aerospace Trade Policies

3/25/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 7 - Meeting with the French Foreign Minister

3/25/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 7 - Meeting with General Jones

3/24/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 6 - Meeting with Prime Minister Victor Yuschenko

3/23/2005
PHOTO: Middle East Trip, Day 5 - Meeting Georgian Prime Minister Zurab Hoghaideli

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

3/18/2005
Murray to Travel to Middle East Region and Developing Democracies on Bipartisan Senate Trip

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

3/3/2005
Murray Gains New Position to Help Washington’s Veterans, Military Families and Housing Needs

3/2/2005
Senator Murray Announces $16 million DHS Contract to Seattle Construction Firm

2/23/2005
Senator Murray Sends Report to Secretary Rumsfeld

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

2/15/2005
Murray Statement on Chertoff Confirmation

2/9/2005
PHOTO: Supporting Our Firefighters

2/3/2005
PHOTO: Supporting Washington’s Bases – NAS Whidbey

1/31/2005
Murray Receives New Subcommittee Positions

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

1/25/2005
PHOTO: Securing Our Ports

1/24/2005
Murray Reintroduces Bill to Expand Benefits for Guard/Reserve Members and their Families

1/14/2005
Senator Murray Calls on President to Make Veterans’ Healthcare a Priority

1/11/2005
Senator Patty Murray's Statement on the Nomination of Michael Chertoff as Secretary of Homeland Security

12/9/2004
Statement of Senator Patty Murray on the Nomination of Jim Nicholson as Secretary of Veterans Affairs

12/8/2004
Senator Murray Votes to Reform National Intelligence Services

12/3/2004
Senator Patty Murray Statement on the Nomination of Bernard Kerik as Secretary of Homeland Security

12/2/2004
Senator Murray Announces $45 Million in Funding to Meet Local Homeland Security Needs

11/11/2004
Senator Murray Statement on Veterans Day

10/9/2004
Senator Murray Statement on Senate Passage of Legislation to Overhaul Congressional Oversight of Intelligence

10/8/2004
Statement of Senator Patty Murray on the Boeing Tanker Deal

10/6/2004
Murray Hails USTR Announcement

10/6/2004
Senator Murray Votes to Reform National Intelligence Services

9/30/2004
-- Protecting the Homeland --
Senator Murray Announces $800,000 to Help Spokane and Seattle Respond to Terrorist Attacks

9/23/2004
Senate Passes Murray Research and Development Tax Credit Extension

9/21/2004
Murray Announces $165 Million in Military Construction Funding for Washington state

9/16/2004
Fighting for the Future of America's Aerospace Industry

9/13/2004
Murray Secures $5 Million to Help Northern Border Communities Coordinate With New Air Wing

9/9/2004
Murray Works to Triple Port Security Grant Funding

9/2/2004
Operation Safe Commerce - An Early Picture of Success

8/24/2004
Frist, Daschle Name Murray to Working Group Evaluating 9/11 Commission Proposals

8/20/2004
Murray Launches New Bellingham Air Wing to Improve Security at the Northern Border

8/17/2004
Murray Stands up for Washington's Civilian Defense Workers

7/22/2004
Senator Murray Comments on the Release of the Final 9/11 Commission Report

7/15/2004
Murray Secures $165 million in Military Construction Projects for Washington state

6/29/2004
Murray Gets Port Security Update with Senator Clinton on Eve of Port Security Deadline

6/29/2004
PHOTO: Working to Secure Our Nation's Ports

6/24/2004
***Senate Passes Defense Appropriations Bill***
Murray Secures $100 Million in Job Creating Defense Projects for Washington state Companies

6/23/2004
Murray Secures $100 Million in Job Creating Defense Projects for Washington State Companies

6/22/2004
PHOTO: Protecting Our Troops & Supporting High Skill, High Wage Jobs in WA

6/18/2004
Murray Sends Letter to President Bush in Advance of Trip to Fort Lewis

6/18/2004
Murray Calls for Pentagon Explanation, Congressional Oversight over Defense Department Participation in NATO’s Largest Award in History

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

6/17/2004
PHOTO: Fighting for Homeland Security

6/16/2004
Senator Murray Scores Another Victory for Port Security, Includes Provision in Homeland Security Bill Requiring Cargo Container Security Report

6/15/2004
Murray Leads Effort to Reimburse Soldiers Who Paid for Body Armor

6/7/2004
After Supreme Court Ruling, Murray Urges White House to Ensure Public Safety Before Opening Border to Mexican Trucks

5/31/2004
Remarks by Senator Patty Murray on Memorial Day

5/27/2004
Washington Families Threatened by White House Plan to Cut Critical Services after November Election

5/25/2004
Statement by Senator Murray on Further Delays in the Boeing Tanker Program

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

5/13/2004
Murray Lauds Passage of Special Education Legislation

5/12/2004
Senate Passes Murray's Amendment to Improve Special Education for Disabled Children who Frequently Change Schools

4/28/2004
Murray Pays Tribute to First Coast Guardsman Killed in Iraq

4/8/2004
Murray Statement on Testimony of Condoleezza Rice Before the 9/11 Commission

4/6/2004
Murray to Ridge: Help Our Local Communities Work with You

4/6/2004
Murray Fires Back at Airbus Tanker Claims

3/23/2004
PHOTO: Murray Named "Port Person of the Year" by the American Association of Port Authorities

3/23/2004
Murray Named “Port Person of the Year” by the American Association of Port Authorities

3/22/2004
Murray to Rumsfeld: Don't Allow Tanker Critics to Export Aircraft Manufacturing Jobs to Europe

3/15/2004
Senator Murray Celebrates Arrival of First Cargo Container Secured Through Operation Safe Commerce

3/15/2004
PHOTO: Murray Celebrates First Container Shipment Tracked by Operation Safe Commerce

3/10/2004
PHOTO: Fighting for Operation Safe Commerce

3/4/2004
Senator Murray Takes Port Security Fight to Senate Budget Committee, But Partisan Vote Spells Trouble for Ports & Local Communities

2/25/2004
Murray Warns: Bush’s Cuts to Homeland Security Threaten Washington Communities

2/25/2004
PHOTO: Protecting Our Communities

2/20/2004
Statement by Senator Patty Murray on Layoffs at Boeing’s 767 Assembly Line

2/12/2004
Murray Introduces Bill to Ease Burden on Guard/Reserve and Families

2/11/2004
Remarks by Senator Patty Murray at Homeland Security Press Conference

2/11/2004
PHOTO: Fighting for Fully Funding Port Security

2/11/2004
Murray Receives Top Award from Emergency Management

2/11/2004
PHOTO: Murray Recognized for Commitment to Emergency Management & Homeland Security

2/10/2004
Murray's Opening Statement for Veterans Affairs Committee Hearing with Secretary Principi

2/10/2004
Will Bush Administration Stick Ports With Unfunded Mandate?

2/9/2004
Murray to VA Secretary: Don't Penalize Veterans

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

1/15/2004
PHOTO: Murray Visits Aberdeen Firefighters

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

12/12/2003
Murray Discusses Improving Trade and Security at the Northern Border

12/9/2003
Murray Honors Stryker Brigade’s Fallen Soldiers

12/2/2003
Statement from Sen. Murray on Wolfowitz Letter Regarding Boeing Tankers

12/1/2003
PHOTO: Murray Meets with North Central WA Community Leaders

11/25/2003
Murray Blasts Bush Administration’s Back-Room Dealing to Fire Thousands of Federal Workers

11/24/2003
Remarks by Senator Patty Murray on Administration Efforts to Gut the "Competitive Sourcing" Compromise

11/20/2003
PHOTO: Murray Meets with Members of Aeromedical Evacuation Squad

11/19/2003
Murray Announces Key Funding for Tri Cities in Final Energy & Water Spending Bill

11/13/2003
Murray Announces $17.3 million in Homeland Security Funds

11/12/2003
Sen. Patty Murray on Boeing Tanker Deal and Senate Passage of Defense Authorization Bill

11/12/2003
Murray Announces More Than $140 Million for Washington State Bases in the Military Construction Appropriations Conference Report

11/11/2003
Senators Ask Secretary Rumsfeld To Nix Plans To Close Commissaries, Base Schools

11/11/2003
Murray Urges Support for Veterans at Press Conference on Veterans Day

11/11/2003
Op Ed: Veterans' Sacrifice Deserves More than Lip Service

11/11/2003
PHOTO: Honoring Our Nation's Veterans

11/6/2003
PHOTO: "Crank up the 767 line! We're sending a hundred plane order your way!"

11/6/2003
Sen. Murray Announces Victory on 767 Tanker Deal

10/31/2003
Murray Calls for Investigation of Australian Wheat Board Sales to Iraq

10/23/2003
Murray Applauds New Maritime Security Plan, Urges Administration Funding

10/23/2003
Statement of Sen. Patty Murray on Warner-Levin Tanker Proposal

10/17/2003
Statement by Sen. Patty Murray on 757 Line Closure

10/17/2003
Statement from Sen. Patty Murray on the CBO Report on Tankers

10/17/2003
Statement by Sen. Murray on the $87 Billion Supplemental for Iraq & Afghanistan

10/15/2003
Statement by Sen. Murray on Report of Base Closures

10/7/2003
Remarks by Senator Murray on STAR-Best, Cargo Tracking Project

10/7/2003
PHOTO: Tracking Cargo Containers, Protecting Our Ports

9/30/2003
PHOTO: Murray Examines the President's $87 Billion Supplemental Request

9/29/2003
Murray Secures Funds for Operation Safe Commerce; Announces Release of Port Security Grants

9/27/2003
Democratic Radio Address
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA)

9/25/2003
Murray Secures Important Defense Appropriations Funding

9/25/2003
Murray Announces $4.5 million for Naval Construction Project in Vancouver

9/24/2003
PHOTO: Senator Murray Questions Defense Secretary Rumsfeld about $87 Billion Supplemental Request

9/24/2003
Murray and Baird Announce $9 Million for SeaLion Craft in Defense Conference Report

9/11/2003
Statement from Senator Murray on the September 11th Anniversary

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

8/14/2003
Murray Discusses Port Security at the Port of Tacoma

8/14/2003
PHOTO: Visiting Port of Tacoma

8/14/2003
Remarks by Senator Patty Murray at Port of Tacoma Press Conference

8/5/2003
PHOTO: Murray Gets a Close Up Look at a Coast Guard MSST SAFE Boat

8/5/2003
Remarks by Senator Murray on $145 Million Coast Guard Award to SAFE Boats

7/25/2003
Murray Secures Port Security Funds in Senate Homeland Security Bill

7/24/2003
Murray Announces $530,000 for Washington State Firefighters

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

7/23/2003
Murray Amendment Would Improve Local Emergency Planning and Coordination

7/23/2003
PHOTO: Security at the Port of Tacoma

7/18/2003
Murray’s Standoff with Bush Administration Yields Millions for Puget Sound Ports

7/18/2003
Murray Speaks Out Against Reported Rapes in Iraq

7/18/2003
Murray Secures $15 million for SeaLion Craft

7/17/2003
Murray Secures $7 Million for HAMMER in Senate Appropriations bill

7/17/2003
Murray Announces $560,000 to Aid Washington State Firefighters

7/11/2003
Murray Praises Air Force Intention to Proceed with Boeing 767 Tanker Lease

7/9/2003
Murray Secures $30 Million More for Operation Safe Commerce in Senate Subcommittee Bill

7/1/2003
Statement by Sen. Patty Murray on New Maritime Security Act Proposal

6/27/2003
Murray: Help is on the way for Sea-Tac

6/26/2003
Murray Announces Over $117 Million for Washington State Priorities in the Senate Military Construction Appropriations Bill

6/25/2003
Murray Calls For Immediate Action to Reduce Wait Times at SeaTac

5/23/2003
PHOTO: Boeing Tankers Will Help Defense & Economy

5/23/2003
PHOTO: Boeing Tanker Deal Means Strong Economy & Strong Defense

5/23/2003
PHOTO: Workers Cheer 767 Tanker Deal at Everett Plant

5/16/2003
Senator Murray to Secretary Ridge: Don’t Weaken Port Security in Seattle/Tacoma to Pay for the Administration’s Budget Mistakes

5/14/2003
Senator Murray on Homeland Security, Port Security Grants for Seattle

5/13/2003
Administration Budgeting Antics Could Imperil Container Security Initiative at Ports of Seattle/Tacoma

5/8/2003
Cantwell-Crapo-Murray Legislation Will Help Local Communities Defray Border Security Costs

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

5/6/2003
PHOTO: Aboard the U.S.S. Lincoln, Murray Praises Returning Crew

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

5/1/2003
PHOTO: Ensuring the Coast Guard Can Fulfill All of Its Missions

More on Coast Guard

4/27/2003
PHOTO: Murray Questions Homeland Security Director

More on Homeland Security

4/17/2003
Murray Announces New Labor Staff Director

4/16/2003
Cantwell, Murray secure funding for Eagledale Ferry Dock study

4/16/2003
Murray Amendment to Help 35,000 Boeing Workers Becomes Law

4/8/2003
Murray Announces Homeland Security Funds for Seattle

4/4/2003
Kohl-Murray Amendment Restoring Emerson Wheat Trust Passes Senate

3/26/2003
Murray Praises GAO Dismissal of Airbus Attempt to Undermine Boeing 737 Lease

3/20/2003
American Ex-POW's Honor Senator Patty Murray

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

3/17/2003
Remarks by Senator Patty Murray on the Senate Budget Resolution

3/13/2003
Murray Offers Amendment to Increase Funds for First Responders

3/7/2003
Murray Introduces Bill to Improve Security at Northern Border

3/6/2003
Murray Asks Why Port Security Funding is Still in Washington, DC Instead of Washington State

3/5/2003
Murray Named to New Homeland Security Appropriations Panel

3/4/2003
Senator Murray Responds to Representative Dunn’s Statement on Homeland Security Funding

3/1/2003
Murray Delivers Democratic Radio Address on Economy

2/24/2003
Murray Calls for President to Reverse Cuts to School Funds for Military

2/24/2003
Homeland Security Op-ed: "The 'Front Lines' Need Help With The Bottom Line"

2/20/2003
Washington Fire Fighters Denounce Administration’s Plan to Cut Grant Funding for Fire Departments

2/13/2003
Remarks on Homeland Security by Senator Murray - It Takes More than Duct Tape

2/13/2003
PHOTO: "It Takes More Than Duct Tape"

2/6/2003
Senator Murray on Secretary Powell's Presentation to the United Nations

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 Increases Funding to Replace Cowlitz County’s Emergency Response Radio System

1/22/2003
Murray Welcomes Secretary Tom Ridge as New Homeland Security Secretary

1/15/2003
Murray Addresses Washington's Economy and Stimulus Plans

1/15/2003
Murray Speaks In Favor of Homeland Security Funding

11/19/2002
Statement by Sen. Patty Murray on the Passage of Homeland Security Legislation

11/15/2002
Murray and Baird Announce Authorization for Maritime Fire and Safety Association

11/14/2002
Statement by Sen. Patty Murray on Passage of Port Security Legislation

11/14/2002
Statement by Sen. Murray on Denial of Access to Choice at Overseas Military Bases

10/28/2002
Coast Guard Commandant Confirms to Murray: No Implementation of Ferry Plan Without Local Involvement

10/23/2002
Washington Bases Will Benefit from Military Construction Law

10/22/2002
Murray Salutes Vietnam Veterans at Moving Wall Ceremony

10/16/2002
Defense Spending Bill to Benefit Washington State Passes Full Senate

10/9/2002
After Great Deliberation, Murray Opposes Iraq Resolution

10/9/2002
Murray Announces Military Construction Funding for Spokane Combined Readiness Center

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

9/11/2002
Statement from Senator Murray on the September 11th Anniversary

9/3/2002
Murray on the Senate’s Vote to Proceed on the Department of Homeland Security

8/26/2002
Murray Urges Bush to Consult Congress Before Taking Action on Iraq

8/14/2002
Murray Tells Mineta that Bush's Cut Will Weaken Transportation Security

8/13/2002
Murray Responds to Bush Cuts to Homeland Security Budget

7/23/2002
Murray to Mineta: Don't like the TSA budget? Talk to OMB

7/18/2002
Murray Laments Administration-Forced Cuts in TSA Budget, Concerned about Magaw Resignation

7/18/2002
Murray Announces Important Funding for Washington's Ports, Coast Guard

7/16/2002
Murray Secures Northern Border Funding in Senate Spending Bill

7/16/2002
Murray Announces $500,000 to Replace Cowlitz County Emergency Response Radio System

7/11/2002
PHOTO: Murray Unveil's Nation's First Cargo Security Initiative

7/11/2002
PHOTO: Murray Unveil's Nation's First Cargo Security Initiative

7/3/2002
PHOTO: Murray Helps Commission First Marine Safety and Security Team (MSST)

6/27/2002
Murray Secures Over $11.6 Million for the Spokane Combined Readiness Center

6/27/2002
Murray Announces Over $268 Million for Washington State Priorities in the Senate Military Construction Appropriations Bill

6/21/2002
Senate Approves Murray Amendment on Access to Choice at Overseas Military Bases

6/6/2002
Murray Responds to Homeland Security Restructuring

6/5/2002
Senator Murray Supports Transportation Security Investments in Senate Supplemental Appropriations Bill

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

5/29/2002
PHOTO: Responding to Bioterrorism

5/23/2002
Murray Applauds Senate Passage of Bioterrorism Bill

5/21/2002
Murray Applauds Decision on Arming Pilots

5/20/2002
OP-ED: Fairchild Crews Deserve New Boeing Tankers

5/15/2002
Air Force Officials Reiterate Need for New Tankers

5/2/2002
Murray Warns Administration On Passenger Privacy, Dignity

5/1/2002
PHOTO: Murray Warns Administration On Passenger Privacy

4/30/2002
PHOTO: Colin Powell Appears Before the Senate Appropriations Committee

4/23/2002
PHOTO: Murray Updated by U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta

4/16/2002
Senator Murray Holds a Hearing on Aviation Capacity and Safety

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

3/29/2002
Sen. Murray on Air Force Decision on Boeing Tankers

3/27/2002
PHOTO: Opening a New National Guard Facility in Yakima

3/25/2002
PHOTO: At The Blaine Border Crossing

3/25/2002
PHOTO: Praising Our Hardworking Service Men and Women

3/21/2002
Murray Holds Hearing on Cargo Security

3/14/2002
Murray Announces $3.7 Million to Support Security Efforts at Washington's Airports

2/21/2002
PHOTO: Murray Sits Shotgun in a KC-135R

2/21/2002
PHOTO: Speaking to the crew of a KC-135R

2/20/2002
PHOTO: On the Tarmac at Fairchild Air Force Base

2/1/2002
Murray Announces Over $20 Million for Bioterrorism Response in Washington State

12/18/2001
Murray Applauds Approval of Boeing Tanker Deal by House-Senate Conference Committee

12/7/2001
Murray and Cantwell Announce Win for Boeing in Senate Defense Bill

12/4/2001
Statement from Sen. Murray on Boeing 767 Tanker Deal

11/15/2001
Statement from Sen. Murray on Aviation Security Bill

11/14/2001
Murray Disappointed by Delay on Stimulus Package

10/26/2001
Statement by Senator Patty Murray on the JSF Decision

10/25/2001
Murray Announces Senate Passage of Anti-Terrorism Bill

10/25/2001
Murray Pushes for Counter-Terrorism Bill and Increased Staffing at Northern Border

10/15/2001
Statement by Senator Murray on Letter Containing Anthrax

10/11/2001
Statement of Senator Murray on Passage of Anti-Terrorism Bill

10/7/2001
Senator Murray on America's Response to the Terrorist Attacks

9/25/2001
Senate Appropriations Committee Funds Washington Military Construction Projects

9/20/2001
U.S. Senator Patty Murray Responds to the President's Address to Congress

9/20/2001
Remarks by Senator Murray Before a Joint House-Senate Hearing on Aviation Safety

9/18/2001
Remarks by U.S. Senator Patty Murray at a Memorial Service for Victims of the Terrorist Attacks

9/14/2001
Statement of U.S. Senator Patty Murray on Passage of Emergency Supplemental Bill, Joint Resolution

9/13/2001
Senate Passes Amendment Condemning Violence Against Arab-Americans, American Muslims

9/12/2001
Statement by Senator Murray on the Terrorist Attack

7/17/2001
PHOTO: Sen. Murray meets with Ellen Engleman, the Administrator of the Research & Special Programs Administration (RSPA) at the U.S. Dept. of Transportation.

5/2/2001
Senator Patty Murray Honors Whidbey Island Crew

4/11/2001
Senator Patty Murray Relieved by Release of Whidbey Island Crew

4/4/2001
Senator Murray Presses Chinese Ambassador on Return of U.S. Air Crew

4/2/2001
Murray Urges Chinese Ambassador to Release Whidbey Island Crew Immediately

3/4/2001
U.S. Senator Patty Murray "Shocked and Outraged" By Vice President Cheney's Remarks on Disaster Prevention

6/9/1999
Murray Secures $28 Million for Yakima Training Center