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Building on her dedicated work in the State Senate, Jayapal’s legislation increases access to apprenticeships and knocks down barriers that too often keep underrepresented groups from starting, staying in and completing apprenticeship programs WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07)…

Lawmakers denounce coverup preventing immigrant women in Irwin County, Georgia from providing crucial evidence in ongoing investigations WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) joined U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) in leading a…

SEATTLE — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) has identified two existing federal grant programs that can be utilized to help fund the repairs to the West Seattle Bridge. The BUILD Grant program and the INFRA Grant program can both be used…

The FAMILIES Act is modeled after successful Oregon and Washington state programs aimed at preventing trauma for children and families and proven to reduce recidivism; legislation is endorsed by nearly 100 criminal justice, civil rights and child welfare organizations WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative…

“Today is only possible because people across our state and throughout our country put aside cynicism, doubts and fears to step up, speak out and organize—not only for this election but for the past four years of the Trump presidency.”…

SEATTLE — United States Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Co-Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on the Senate’s confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court of the United States:…