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News Releases

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
SENATORS DECRY DECISION TO OUTSOURCE TANKER JOBS

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

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

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

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

2/21/2008
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
PHOTO: Senator Calls on President Bush to Finally Listen to the American People and Military Experts

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

4/23/2007
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
PHOTO: Murray Assails Administration's Response to Walter Reed

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

3/9/2007
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
Statement by Senator Patty Murray on the Confirmation of Robert M. Gates as Defense Secretary

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

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
PHOTO: Bush Administration Misled Congress on Veterans Care

9/27/2006
PHOTO: Murray Illustrates the Timeline of VA Deceptions

9/27/2006
Murray Says Bush Administration's Failures on Veterans Care and Iraq War Planning Demand Congressional Oversight

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