WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Patty Murray issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, took to the Senate floor to highlight major funding wins she secured for Washington state in the 2026 appropriations bills, including funding for public transportation, local infrastructure, affordable housing, child care, health care, and more.
Throughout negotiations as the top Democrat on the Senate Appropriations Committee, Senator Murray fought to protect the programs and investments that matter most to working families in Washington state, and reject Trump's draconian proposed cuts and defeated every Republican poison pill rider-protecting investments in public health...