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06/29/11 During a recent trip to New York, Democratic Senators Mary Landrieu and Patty Murray lamented one aspect of the U.S. deficit talks that they say may cloud the outcome: No women lawmakers have been at the table.
05/26/11 WASHINGTON -- Bullish after a win in New York District 26 this week, top Democratic campaign chairwoman Patty Murray said Thursday Democrats are lining up strong recruits to take down GOP Senators over their votes in support of changing Medicare.
05/25/11 J. Scott Applewhite | The Associated Press Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., accompanied by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., left, and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 25, 2011.
05/23/11 Last week, Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) and Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff joined Sound Transit board members to dedicate the first of the three tunnel boring machines that will dig twin tunnels from the University of Washington (UW) to downtown Seattle as part of Sound Transit's University Link light rail extension.
05/21/11 Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., joined nine other U.S. senators in telling the National Labor Relations Board to ignore political pressure in its complaint against the Boeing Co.
05/18/11 The U.S. Senate should protect a wild valley and two low-elevation rivers in eastern King County, Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray, D-Wash., told colleagues Wednesday. The senators endorsed a proposal to add 22,000 acres, primarily the Pratt River valley east of North Bend, to the existing 393,000-acre Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area. The legislation would [...]
05/10/11 Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., introduced a new bill Tuesday to offer stimulus dollars to roads, bridges and transit projects, her staff announced.
04/14/11 Washington (CNN) - To keep control of the Senate, Patty Murray, Chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, is targeting...
02/25/11 WASHINGTON -- Sen. Patty Murray had the 18th most liberal voting record in the Senate last year, while Sen. Maria Cantwell ranked No. 32, according to the latest annual ratings published Friday by the National Journal. Murray's votes on key economic, social and foreign issues in the 111th Congress were more liberal than 78.5 percent of her Senate colleagues. Cantwell's score was 71.7. Murray and ...
02/24/11 Updated at 4:38 p.m. by Jim Brunner with comment from Sen. Patty Murray. WASHINGTON -- How unexpected was the Boeing's Air Force tanker win Thursday? So unexpected that the office of U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee issued a congratulatory statement with the wrong subject line in the e-mail: Jay Inslee on tanker, "Decision will not stand." Turns out the Bainbridge Island Democrat's office had prepared two ...
02/16/11 Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) is the recipient of the National Association of Wheat Growers' 2010 Wheat Leader of the Year Award, the wheat industry's highest public service award. Murray was nominated by her home state's grower association because of her history of providing leadership in the areas of agricultural research funding; her support for farm bill programs and trade ...
01/28/11 WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats selected Washington state's Patty Murray to head the Veterans' Affairs Committee Thursday, marking the first time a woman will hold the influential post.
01/27/11 U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray are pushing for level playing field in the Air Force tanker contest.
11/30/10 U.S. Sen. Patty Murray relied on strong support in Seattle and other cities to beat Republican challenger Dino Rossi. As you can see from the newly available precinct breakdown of returns in King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties (courtesy of Seattle Times computer whiz Justin Mayo), Murray dominated the more urban areas - especially Seattle. Of Seattle's 960 voting precincts, Rossi carried just ...
11/06/10 It was an anti-incumbent and anti-Democrat year. Millions of dollars in anonymous money flowed to TV ads attacking 18-year incumbent U.S. Sen. Patty Murray. But in the end, Republican challenger Dino Rossi fell short. Here are five reasons why.
11/05/10 Dino Rossi has conceded the election for U.S. Senator to incumbent Patty Murray. The victory for Murray, a Democrat, will give her a fourth term in the U.S. Senate.
11/05/10 Dino Rossi has conceded the election for U.S. Senator to incumbent Patty Murray.
11/05/10 Democratic incumbent, Patty Murray has won the race for Washington State Senate. Republican challenger Dino Rossi conceded to Murray Thursday evening
11/05/10 Sen. Patty Murray (D) of Washington State won reelection, though not by the comfortable margins she's used to. Farther north, the drama continues as Alaskans wait to see if incumbent Lisa Murkowski won her write-in challenge to tea party favorite Joe Miller.
11/05/10 Democrats gained more breathing room in the Senate with the victory of Washington Sen. Patty Murray, whose fourth term was secured after a three-day vote count.
11/04/10 Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray opened a nearly 50,000 advantage over Dino Rossi today and has defeated the Republican for her fourth term. | 
