Senators also tour apple orchard, packing facility & WSU’s Cosmic Crisp lab; Cantwell to dozens of WA ag leaders: “This is a key moment for all of us”
At Senate hearing on wildfire preparedness in smoky D.C., Cantwell warns of dangerous WA fire season, calls for faster wildfire response, partnering with Canada
Legislation passed through the Senate Indian Affairs Committee with bipartisan support today would establish a formal commission to investigate, document, and acknowledge past injustices of the federal government’s Indian Boarding School Policies
Legislation passed through the Senate Indian Affairs Committee with bipartisan support today would establish a formal commission to investigate, document, and acknowledge past injustices of the federal government’s Indian Boarding School Policies
On June 6, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), a senior member and former chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), issued the following statement on a lawsuit filed by Merck & Co in federal court today seeking to overturn historic provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act that finally empowered Medicare to negotiate lower prescription drug costs for seniors by bringing big pharmaceutical companies to the table for the first time ever.
$2.6 billion framework funded by Inflation Reduction Act builds on $74.4 million in NOAA Climate-Ready Coasts funding for WA state largely from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Washington's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.