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April 11, 2024 Legislation to Spur Economic Development for Puyallup Tribe Heads to President Biden’s Desk Sen. Patty Murray
March 27, 2024 Senator Murray Secures Nearly $19 Million for Southwest WA through Congressionally Directed Spending Sen. Patty Murray
March 18, 2024 WA Tribes Awarded $32.2M to Fight Impacts of Climate Change, Murray and Cantwell Announce Sen. Patty Murray
March 5, 2024 Senators Murray, Cantwell Introduce Legislation to Protect Tribal Members from Undue Medical Bill Debt Collection Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 27, 2023 Senator Murray Statement on Presidential Memorandum Prioritizing Salmon, Fish Restoration in Columbia River Basin Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2023 Murray, Cantwell Celebrate Historic Tribal Agreement to Restore Salmon in Upper Columbia River Basin Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 22, 2023 Murray, Cantwell Celebrate Historic Tribal Agreement to Restore Salmon in Upper Columbia River Basin Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2023 Senator Murray Visits Lone Tree Point, Discusses Conservation Efforts with Swinomish Tribe and Northwest Straits Commission Sen. Patty Murray
July 27, 2023 Murray, Cortez Masto Introduce New Legislation to Expand Food Assistance for Tribal Households in WA and Across the Country Sen. Patty Murray
July 20, 2023 Ranking Member Larsen Applauds Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Strengthening Tribal Transportation Safety Rep. Rick Larsen
June 15, 2023 Murray Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Indian Child Welfare Act Sen. Patty Murray
May 10, 2023 Senator Murray: Living Up to Our Nation's Commitments to Tribes Includes Delivering on Key Federal Investments--Not Slashing Them Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 28, 2022 Senator Murray Secures Over $11 Million to Support the Swinomish Tribe's Port Authority Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2022 Tweet - "Native peoples and their history, culture, and future are so important to Washington state. On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, let's celebrate and continue working to support Tribal communities--and also acknowledge the painful history they have faced." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Indigenous Peoples' Day Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2022 Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Tribal Law Enforcement, Address MMIW Crisis Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 22, 2022 Washington Congressional Members Introduce Legislation to Help Puyallup Tribe Place Over 17 Acres of Land in Trust to Spur Economic Development Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 31, 2022 Senator Murray Meets with Survivors, Advocates, and Tribal Leaders on VAWA, Which Includes Murray-Led Legislation to Help Sexual Assault Survivors Access Care Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2022 Senator Murray, Rep. Schrier, Tribal and Local Leaders Highlight Historic Federal Investment in Salmon Recovery at Howard Hanson Dam Sen. Patty Murray
July 14, 2022 Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Support Tribal Law Enforcement, Protect Native Communities Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 23, 2022 Treasury Department Creates Office of Tribal and Native Affairs Following DelBene's Efforts Rep. Suzan DelBene
June 16, 2022 Kilmer, U.S. Department of Energy Announce New Support for Makah Tribe and Bainbridge Island to Ensure Affordable, Reliable, and Clean Energy Rep. Derek Kilmer
June 1, 2022 Strickland, Cantwell Bill Supports Chehalis Tribe's Job Creation Efforts Rep. Marilyn Strickland
May 19, 2022 Letter to Brian Schatz, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indain Affairs, and Lisa Murkowski, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indain Affairs - Hickenlooper, Colleagues Call for Hearing on Bill to Investigate Injustices at Native American Boarding Schools Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 5, 2022 Tweet - "For too long, the tragedy of missing & murdered Indigenous women & girls has been devastating for WA state's Tribal communities. We took steps to help tackle this crisis when we reauthorized #VAWA, but today let's recommit ourselves to doing more to end this epidemic. #MMIWG" Sen. Patty Murray
May 5, 2022 Newhouse Leads Resolution to Designate National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
March 10, 2022 Kilmer Secures Federal Funding for Three Tribal Relocation Efforts in Western Washington Rep. Derek Kilmer
Feb. 15, 2022 Tweet - "American Indians and Alaska Natives who live in urban settings in WA state are often left out of key federal support programs. I joined @SenAlexPadilla and my colleagues to urge the Biden Admin to identify and fix these gaps." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 14, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Senator Murray Urges Administration to Form Advisory Group to Support Native Americans Living in Urban Areas Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 8, 2021 Cantwell Secures Commitment from Department of Justice to Visit Washington State to Better Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Crisis Sen. Maria Cantwell
Nov. 26, 2021 Senator Murray Native American Heritage Day Statement Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2021 Tweet - "On this #NativeAmericanHeritageDay, we celebrate WA state's Tribes & Indigenous communities who are such an integral part of our state's history and culture. Today & every day, let's honor the contributions of Native peoples & recommit our support on the federal level." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 18, 2021 Tweet - "LIVE: I'm speaking on the Senate floor in recognition of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth. As a voice for Washington state's Tribes in the Senate, I will always fight to ensure the federal government lives up to its sacred commitment to Indigenous peoples." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2021 Cantwell Statement on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Report Sen. Maria Cantwell
Oct. 7, 2021 Strickland, Kilmer, Chair of White House Council on Environmental Quality Highlight Need for Federal Investments in Tribal Communities, Conservation Rep. Derek Kilmer, ...
Sept. 30, 2021 DelBene, Torres, Bonamici, Davids, Lujan, Heinrich Introduce Legislation to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 23, 2021 Strickland Secures House Passage of Over 20 Provisions to Support Military Families & Servicemembers in Defense Budget Rep. Marilyn Strickland
Aug. 30, 2021 House Passes New Federal Funding for Tribal Relocation Efforts in Western Washington Rep. Derek Kilmer
Aug. 9, 2021 Kilmer Joins U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland in Taholah to Discuss Coastal Resiliency and Relocation Efforts, Federal Funding Shortfalls to Tribal Communities Rep. Derek Kilmer
July 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 16, 2021 House Appropriations Committee Advances Additional Federal Funding for Tribal Relocation Efforts in Western Washington Rep. Derek Kilmer
July 13, 2021 House Appropriations Bill Includes Funding Increase for Urban Indian Health Pushed by Rep. Smith Rep. Adam Smith
July 8, 2021 Young, Jayapal Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Federal Properties From Being Sold if the Sale Harms Tribal Access to Federal Services Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 1, 2021 House Appropriations Subcommittees Advance Vital Federal Funding for Tribal Relocation Efforts in Western Washington Rep. Derek Kilmer
June 28, 2021 Strickland, Kilmer Secure Historic Funding Increase for Puget Sound Restoration Rep. Marilyn Strickland
May 5, 2021 Cantwell Statement on the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 5, 2021 Newhouse Introduces Resolution for National Day of Awareness on MMIW Crisis Rep. Dan Newhouse
April 21, 2021 Cantwell Urges Deputy Small Business Administrator Nominee to Fix Barriers to PPP Loans Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 20, 2021 Newhouse, Cantwell Introduce Bill to Strengthen Hydropower, Increase Clean Energy in Pacific Northwest Rep. Dan Newhouse
March 25, 2021 Kilmer Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Biden Administration to Address Chronic Federal Funding Shortfalls to Native Americans Rep. Derek Kilmer
Date Title Politician
April 11, 2024 Legislation to Spur Economic Development for Puyallup Tribe Heads to President Biden’s Desk Sen.Patty Murray
March 27, 2024 Senator Murray Secures Nearly $19 Million for Southwest WA through Congressionally Directed Spending Sen.Patty Murray
March 18, 2024 WA Tribes Awarded $32.2M to Fight Impacts of Climate Change, Murray and Cantwell Announce Sen.Patty Murray
March 5, 2024 Senators Murray, Cantwell Introduce Legislation to Protect Tribal Members from Undue Medical Bill Debt Collection Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 27, 2023 Senator Murray Statement on Presidential Memorandum Prioritizing Salmon, Fish Restoration in Columbia River Basin Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2023 Murray, Cantwell Celebrate Historic Tribal Agreement to Restore Salmon in Upper Columbia River Basin Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 22, 2023 Murray, Cantwell Celebrate Historic Tribal Agreement to Restore Salmon in Upper Columbia River Basin Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2023 Senator Murray Visits Lone Tree Point, Discusses Conservation Efforts with Swinomish Tribe and Northwest Straits Commission Sen.Patty Murray
July 27, 2023 Murray, Cortez Masto Introduce New Legislation to Expand Food Assistance for Tribal Households in WA and Across the Country Sen.Patty Murray
July 20, 2023 Ranking Member Larsen Applauds Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Strengthening Tribal Transportation Safety Rep.Rick Larsen
June 15, 2023 Murray Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Indian Child Welfare Act Sen.Patty Murray
May 10, 2023 Senator Murray: Living Up to Our Nation's Commitments to Tribes Includes Delivering on Key Federal Investments--Not Slashing Them Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 28, 2022 Senator Murray Secures Over $11 Million to Support the Swinomish Tribe's Port Authority Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2022 Tweet - "Native peoples and their history, culture, and future are so important to Washington state. On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, let's celebrate and continue working to support Tribal communities--and also acknowledge the painful history they have faced." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 10, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Indigenous Peoples' Day Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 22, 2022 Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Tribal Law Enforcement, Address MMIW Crisis Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 22, 2022 Washington Congressional Members Introduce Legislation to Help Puyallup Tribe Place Over 17 Acres of Land in Trust to Spur Economic Development Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 31, 2022 Senator Murray Meets with Survivors, Advocates, and Tribal Leaders on VAWA, Which Includes Murray-Led Legislation to Help Sexual Assault Survivors Access Care Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2022 Senator Murray, Rep. Schrier, Tribal and Local Leaders Highlight Historic Federal Investment in Salmon Recovery at Howard Hanson Dam Sen.Patty Murray
July 14, 2022 Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Support Tribal Law Enforcement, Protect Native Communities Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 23, 2022 Treasury Department Creates Office of Tribal and Native Affairs Following DelBene's Efforts Rep.Suzan DelBene
June 16, 2022 Kilmer, U.S. Department of Energy Announce New Support for Makah Tribe and Bainbridge Island to Ensure Affordable, Reliable, and Clean Energy Rep.Derek Kilmer
June 1, 2022 Strickland, Cantwell Bill Supports Chehalis Tribe's Job Creation Efforts Rep.Marilyn Strickland
May 19, 2022 Letter to Brian Schatz, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indain Affairs, and Lisa Murkowski, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indain Affairs - Hickenlooper, Colleagues Call for Hearing on Bill to Investigate Injustices at Native American Boarding Schools Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 5, 2022 Tweet - "For too long, the tragedy of missing & murdered Indigenous women & girls has been devastating for WA state's Tribal communities. We took steps to help tackle this crisis when we reauthorized #VAWA, but today let's recommit ourselves to doing more to end this epidemic. #MMIWG" Sen.Patty Murray
May 5, 2022 Newhouse Leads Resolution to Designate National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
March 10, 2022 Kilmer Secures Federal Funding for Three Tribal Relocation Efforts in Western Washington Rep.Derek Kilmer
Feb. 15, 2022 Tweet - "American Indians and Alaska Natives who live in urban settings in WA state are often left out of key federal support programs. I joined @SenAlexPadilla and my colleagues to urge the Biden Admin to identify and fix these gaps." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 14, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Senator Murray Urges Administration to Form Advisory Group to Support Native Americans Living in Urban Areas Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 8, 2021 Cantwell Secures Commitment from Department of Justice to Visit Washington State to Better Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Crisis Sen.Maria Cantwell
Nov. 26, 2021 Senator Murray Native American Heritage Day Statement Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2021 Tweet - "On this #NativeAmericanHeritageDay, we celebrate WA state's Tribes & Indigenous communities who are such an integral part of our state's history and culture. Today & every day, let's honor the contributions of Native peoples & recommit our support on the federal level." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 18, 2021 Tweet - "LIVE: I'm speaking on the Senate floor in recognition of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth. As a voice for Washington state's Tribes in the Senate, I will always fight to ensure the federal government lives up to its sacred commitment to Indigenous peoples." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2021 Cantwell Statement on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Report Sen.Maria Cantwell
Oct. 7, 2021 Strickland, Kilmer, Chair of White House Council on Environmental Quality Highlight Need for Federal Investments in Tribal Communities, Conservation Rep.Derek Kilmer, ...
Sept. 30, 2021 DelBene, Torres, Bonamici, Davids, Lujan, Heinrich Introduce Legislation to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 23, 2021 Strickland Secures House Passage of Over 20 Provisions to Support Military Families & Servicemembers in Defense Budget Rep.Marilyn Strickland
Aug. 30, 2021 House Passes New Federal Funding for Tribal Relocation Efforts in Western Washington Rep.Derek Kilmer
Aug. 9, 2021 Kilmer Joins U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland in Taholah to Discuss Coastal Resiliency and Relocation Efforts, Federal Funding Shortfalls to Tribal Communities Rep.Derek Kilmer
July 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 16, 2021 House Appropriations Committee Advances Additional Federal Funding for Tribal Relocation Efforts in Western Washington Rep.Derek Kilmer
July 13, 2021 House Appropriations Bill Includes Funding Increase for Urban Indian Health Pushed by Rep. Smith Rep.Adam Smith
July 8, 2021 Young, Jayapal Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Federal Properties From Being Sold if the Sale Harms Tribal Access to Federal Services Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 1, 2021 House Appropriations Subcommittees Advance Vital Federal Funding for Tribal Relocation Efforts in Western Washington Rep.Derek Kilmer
June 28, 2021 Strickland, Kilmer Secure Historic Funding Increase for Puget Sound Restoration Rep.Marilyn Strickland
May 5, 2021 Cantwell Statement on the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 5, 2021 Newhouse Introduces Resolution for National Day of Awareness on MMIW Crisis Rep.Dan Newhouse
April 21, 2021 Cantwell Urges Deputy Small Business Administrator Nominee to Fix Barriers to PPP Loans Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 20, 2021 Newhouse, Cantwell Introduce Bill to Strengthen Hydropower, Increase Clean Energy in Pacific Northwest Rep.Dan Newhouse
March 25, 2021 Kilmer Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Biden Administration to Address Chronic Federal Funding Shortfalls to Native Americans Rep.Derek Kilmer
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