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Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (AP Photo/J.

Adam Smith wants Biden out; Patty Murray wants to see more from him

Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (AP Photo/J.

July 9, 2024, 8:18am Latest News

U.S. Rep. Adam Smith called for President Joe Biden to stand down from his reelection bid Monday, becoming the first member of Congress from Washington — and one of the most senior congressional Democrats — to do so. Read story

Washington D.C. Roll Call Report

June 22, 2024, 5:59am Northwest

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending June 21. Read story

North Clark County school districts have received an EPA grant to help them purchase electric school buses but it may be a few years before they can get on the road.

EPA grants Woodland Public Schools $2.8M to buy electric school buses

North Clark County school districts have received an EPA grant to help them purchase electric school buses but it may be a few years before they can get on the road.

May 31, 2024, 6:03am Clark County News

Woodland Public Schools received a $2.8 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to replace 14 aging diesel school buses with electric school buses, according to a news release from Sen. Patty Murray’s office. Read story

Sen. Patty Murray visits with Alivia Estrada-Houghton, left, and her twin Alayna, right, both 2 and of Vancouver, at the Hough Early Learning Center.

Can the child care crisis be fixed? Q&A with U.S. Sen. Patty Murray

Sen. Patty Murray visits with Alivia Estrada-Houghton, left, and her twin Alayna, right, both 2 and of Vancouver, at the Hough Early Learning Center.

May 26, 2024, 12:26pm Latest News

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray has been working on child care since the 1980s, when she taught preschool in Shoreline. Now, the Washington Democrat, who’s served in Congress for three decades and chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee, is one of the country’s most powerful politicians. Read story

Washington D.C. roll call report

May 25, 2024, 5:39am Northwest

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending May 24. Read story

Pete Barber, restoration ecologist for the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, stands in an Ostrander Creek culvert scheduled for removal. The tribe received $1.9 million in federal funding for the project.

Cantwell, Murray announce $75M to improve fish habitats, including $1.9M to Cowlitz Indian Tribe

Pete Barber, restoration ecologist for the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, stands in an Ostrander Creek culvert scheduled for removal. The tribe received $1.9 million in federal funding for the project.

May 23, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News

U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray announced Wednesday nearly $75 million will flow to projects removing fish passage barriers and improving fish habitat in Washington. The Cowlitz Indian Tribe will receive $1.9 million for a fish passage project on Ostrander Creek in Cowlitz County. Read story

Washington D.C. roll call report

May 18, 2024, 5:37am Northwest

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending May 17. Read story

Washington D.C. roll call report

May 11, 2024, 5:39am Northwest

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending May 10. Read story

Washington, D.C., Roll Call report

May 4, 2024, 5:31am Northwest

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending May 3. Read story

In this image from video from Senate Television, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., listens as she presides over the Senate acting as a court of impeachment, during the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Washington.

Northwest lawmakers help Congress pass $95 billion package to aid Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan — and force the sale of TikTok

In this image from video from Senate Television, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., listens as she presides over the Senate acting as a court of impeachment, during the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Washington.

April 24, 2024, 7:45am Latest News

The Senate on Tuesday passed a sweeping $95 billion national security bill that includes long-delayed aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, along with humanitarian aid for Palestinians, sanctions on Iran and measures that could lead to a U.S. ban of TikTok if its Chinese parent company doesn’t sell the popular… Read story