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24 Apr 2017, 10:55 am by Ryan Scoville
But in 1799, President Adams also sought and obtained the Senate’s advice and consent in appointing William Vans Murray to negotiate the nation’s first sole-executive agreement—the settlement of a claim against the Netherlands for the unlawful seizure of an American ship. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 6:30 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Senator Patty Murray, a Democrat from Washington, grilled Gottlieb on whether he’d be willing to regulate the availability of flavored tobacco products as well as e-cigarettes. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 10:00 pm by Dan Flynn
Patty Murray, D-WA, spent much of their time picking apartment Gottlieb’s finances and his “big pharma” connections. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 11:54 am by Kate McGovern Tornone
The Senate committee’s ranking member, Senator Patty Murray (D-Washington), said that she had serious concerns about Acosta from the start and that her concerns were only heightened after the hearing. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 9:40 am by Scott Bomboy
So far, Democrats Schumer and Washington Senator Patty Murray are on record as voting for the filibuster. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 7:11 am by Kate McGovern Tornone
Senator Patty Murray (D-Washington) asked whether Acosta will bow to political pressure should he be confirmed. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
Senators Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Patty Murray (D-Wash.), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) led a group of U.S. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 6:24 am by Jim Sedor
Neal pleaded guilty in January to arranging kickbacks with a then-unnamed former state senator. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) reportedly said state-level officials and teachers “were fed up with Washington telling them so much about what to do about their children,” but Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.) reportedly warned that the rule actually “helps make sure students can make informed decisions” about education. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 6:20 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “Top K Street Campaign Donors Already Writing Checks for 2018” by Kate Ackley for Roll Call “Iraq’s Lobbyists Mobilized after Travel Ban, Documents Reveal” by Megan Wilson for The Hill South Dakota: “Senate OKs Limit on Gifts Officials Can Get from Lobbyists” by the Associated Press for U.S. [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 3:15 pm by Pamela Wolf
Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Ranking Member HELP Committee, speaking on the Senate floor, said: “For too long, the government has awarded billions of taxpayer dollars to companies that rob workers of their paychecks and fail to maintain safe working conditions. [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 3:15 pm by Pamela Wolf
Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Ranking Member HELP Committee, speaking on the Senate floor, said: “For too long, the government has awarded billions of taxpayer dollars to companies that rob workers of their paychecks and fail to maintain safe working conditions. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 7:35 am by Joy Waltemath
“President Trump’s decision to nominate Andrew Puzder was a broken promise to the workers he said he would put first on the campaign trail,” Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-Wash.) said in a statement. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 6:19 am by Kate McGovern Tornone
The committee’s ranking member, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), led a campaign against Puzder from the beginning. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 12:17 pm by Tom Smith
This week Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee members began viewing the Oprah tape, with top Democrat Patty Murray of Washington state saying that she was left "deeply troubled" by the video. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 4:38 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Washington state Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell today called on new Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to provide an immediate and detailed explanation for why the resource website for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) has disappeared. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 4:23 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) [February 13, 2017]  joined a group of 18 Democratic Senators in calling on the Trump Administration to immediately restore animal cruelty information recently purged from the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) website. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 6:35 am by Jonathan Bailey
Of specific issue was Devos’ answers to a series of questions asked by Senator Patty Murray of Washington. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 2:29 pm by aling
Melissa Murray quoted by The Press Democrat, Feb. 1, 2017 Gorsuch would restore the court to the conservative tilt it held with Scalia on the bench, but Trump’s choice “makes it very difficult for Democrats to contest this nomination because he is so qualified,” said Melissa Murray, interim dean of the University of California at Berkeley law school. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 6:42 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbyists are banned from donating directly to legislative candidates, except those seeking to represent the lobbyist’s own House or Senate district. [read post]