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In Senate Floor Speech, Senator Murray Commends Rescue Efforts and Response to Devastating Flooding Across WA, Vows to Continue Fighting for Support Needed to Rebuild & Recover

Murray: “Here’s my message to everyone back in Washington state who is dealing with the aftermath of these devastating floods: I know you have a long road ahead. But I promise you will not walk […]

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Cantwell Co-Introduces New Bill to Halt Trump Administration’s Looming Medicare AI Prior Authorization Takeover—Democrats Fight to Save Medicare

State is one of six states selected by the Trump administration to take part in untested new program adding new red tape to Traditional Medicare by allowing AI to approve or deny medical procedures for […]

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Cantwell, Colleagues Demand Answers from ICE on Racial Profiling of Tribal Members, Refusal to Accept Tribal IDs

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), the former chair and longest serving member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, joined 11 of her Senate colleagues in a new letter to U.S. Department of Homeland […]

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Wyden Calls on Health Tech Companies to Add Privacy Features Letting Patients View and Control Access to Their Medical Records

Request to Ten Large Electronic Health Record Companies Follows Action by Epic, the Largest Such Company, to Roll Out New Data Privacy Features at Wyden’s Request Defense Department Investigation Finds Significant Safety Risks to National […]

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Wyden Leads Colleagues Calling on Trump Administration to Crack Down on Growing Threat of Synthetic Opioids

Letter comes as Trump administration reduces funding and workforce to counter ongoing fentanyl crisis Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today led his colleagues in pressing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on how it is […]