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21 Feb 2012, 9:56 am by Suzanne Ito
Murphy, director of the ACLU's Washington Legislative Office, will debate the Heritage Foundation's Hans von Spakovsky on U.S. state voter identification laws, which require a photo ID for voters to be able to vote. [read post]
When I first started working for the ACLU’s Washington Legislative Office (WLO) in 2003, Laura Murphy, the Director of the WLO encouraged me to think about what I wanted my legacy to be with the organization. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 9:09 am by Alicia Gay, ACLU
This morning Laura Murphy, Director of our Washington Legislative Office appeared on NBC’s Today to discuss the recent controversy surrounding the Obama administration’s announcement that it would keep in place a proposed rule that ensures that new insurance plans include coverage of contraception. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 3:02 pm by Alicia Gay, ACLU
Tomorrow morning Laura Murphy, Director of our Washington Legislative Office, will appear on NBC’s “Today” to discuss the recent controversy surrounding the Obama administration’s announcement that it would keep in place a proposed rule that ensures that new insurance plans include coverage of contraception. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 10:19 am by Will Matthews, ACLU
Murphy, director of the ACLU Washington Legislative Office, writes for today's New York Times Room for Debate , “Presidents should surely exercise the power of commutation more often than they currently do. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 11:43 am by Ateqah Khaki, ACLU
Murphy, director of the ACLU Washington Legislative Office stated, “The president should more carefully consider the consequences of allowing this bill to become law. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 10:06 am by autumn
Murphy, director of the ACLU Washington Legislative Office has stated: “The president should more carefully consider the consequences of allowing this bill to become law…If President Obama signs this bill, it will damage both his legacy and American’s reputation for upholding the rule of law. [read post]
Murphy, director of ACLU’s Washington Legislative Office, reminded the panel that for decades, African-Americans who wanted to exercise their right to vote were beaten, chased by dogs, bludgeoned by police, and sometimes killed. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 5:14 am by immigrationprof
Laura Murphy is the director of the American Civil Liberties Union Washington legislative office critically analyzes the immigration detention system: "Our immigration lock-up system The immigration detention system is already overcrowded and costly. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 12:29 pm by Rebecca McCray, Center for Justice
Laura Murphy, Director of the ACLU's Washington Legislative Office, has worked on this issue  for almost 20 years. [read post]
Jerrold Nadler and Bobby Scott (both of whom Laura Murphy—the director of ACLU's Washington Legislative Office and our moderator for the evening—rightly called our most stalwart defenders of the Constitution). [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 3:04 pm by Katie Smith, ACLU
Check out Washington Legislative Director Laura Murphy's pre-hearing guest post on Politico.com, and our reaction to the hearing here and here. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 2:08 pm by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
Laura Murphy, Director of the ACLU's Washington Legislative Office (and someone who probably has some ACLU DNA herself), said in a statement last night: "Senator Sessions' reference to 'ACLU DNA' in President Obama's judicial nominees should be greeted as a welcome discovery by all Americans, regardless of party. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 6:25 am by lynch1974
Murphy, Director of the ACLU Washington Legislative Office stated:  “It is important to realize that this proposal isn’t simply applying the same sort of wiretap system we have for phones to the Internet; it would require reconfiguring and changing the nature of the Internet. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 8:11 am by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
ACLUers Jameel Jaffer, Ben Wizner, Larry Siems and the new director of our Washington Legislative Office, Laura Murphy, will also be featured in the event. [read post]