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Patty Murray's Public Statements on Issue: Indigenous Peoples

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03/27/2024 Senator Murray Secures Nearly $19 Million for Southwest WA through Congressionally Directed Spending
03/18/2024 WA Tribes Awarded $32.2M to Fight Impacts of Climate Change, Murray and Cantwell Announce
03/05/2024 Senators Murray, Cantwell Introduce Legislation to Protect Tribal Members from Undue Medical Bill Debt Collection
09/27/2023 Senator Murray Statement on Presidential Memorandum Prioritizing Salmon, Fish Restoration in Columbia River Basin
09/22/2023 Murray, Cantwell Celebrate Historic Tribal Agreement to Restore Salmon in Upper Columbia River Basin
08/07/2023 Senator Murray Visits Lone Tree Point, Discusses Conservation Efforts with Swinomish Tribe and Northwest Straits Commission
07/27/2023 Murray, Cortez Masto Introduce New Legislation to Expand Food Assistance for Tribal Households in WA and Across the Country
06/15/2023 Murray Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Indian Child Welfare Act
05/10/2023 Senator Murray: Living Up to Our Nation's Commitments to Tribes Includes Delivering on Key Federal Investments--Not Slashing Them
10/28/2022 Senator Murray Secures Over $11 Million to Support the Swinomish Tribe's Port Authority
10/10/2022 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."
10/10/2022 Senator Murray Statement on Indigenous Peoples' Day
09/22/2022 Washington Congressional Members Introduce Legislation to Help Puyallup Tribe Place Over 17 Acres of Land in Trust to Spur Economic Development
08/31/2022 Senator Murray Meets with Survivors, Advocates, and Tribal Leaders on VAWA, Which Includes Murray-Led Legislation to Help Sexual Assault Survivors Access Care
08/30/2022 Senator Murray, Rep. Schrier, Tribal and Local Leaders Highlight Historic Federal Investment in Salmon Recovery at Howard Hanson Dam
05/05/2022 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"
02/15/2022 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."
02/14/2022 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
11/26/2021 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."
11/26/2021 Senator Murray Native American Heritage Day Statement
11/18/2021 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."
03/12/2021 Letter to Rob Fairweather, Acting Director of Office of Management and Budget - Senator Murray, Pacific Northwest Congressional Members Call on OMB to Support Injunction, Stop Sale of Seattle Archives Facility
03/11/2021 Letter to Mr. Rob Fairweather, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Crapo Joins Call to Stop Sale of Seattle Archives Facility
03/11/2021 Letter to Rob Fairweather, Acting Director of Office of Management and Budget - Pacific Northwest Congressional Members Call on OMB to Support Injunction, Stop Sale of Seattle Archives Facility
02/26/2021 Senator Murray Announces Millions in Federal Housing Funding for Washington State Tribes During COVID-19 Pandemic

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