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From requesting an American flag. to help with a federal agency, Senator Murray is here to serve. the people of Washington state.
Senator Murray is honored to be a voice for Washington state in the U.S. Senate. Write to Patty to share your thoughts and experiences in your community, throughout the state, or across the country.
Patricia Lynn Murray (née Johns; born October 11, 1950) is an American politician who has served as president pro tempore of the United States Senate since 2023 and the senior United States Senator from Washington since 1993.
As Washington state’s senior Senator, a member of Senate Democratic leadership since 2007, and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee since she first arrived in the Senate, Patty has a proven track record championing Washington state and breaking through partisan gridlock to solve problems, fight for progressive policies, and help ...
Jan 3, 2023 · Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., on Tuesday became the first female Senate president pro tempore, the second-highest-ranking position in the chamber.
Jun 5, 2024 · Patty Murray is an American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 1992 and began representing Washington the following year. Murray was the first female senator from the state, and she later became the first woman to serve as president pro tempore of the Senate (2023– ).
As senior senator for Washington state, where the first positive COVID-19 case in the United States was identified, Patty raised the alarm early in the other Washington to push the Trump Administration and Congress to take the pandemic seriously.
Nov 9, 2022 · Senator Patty Murray, Democrat of Washington, was elected on Tuesday to a sixth term, according to The Associated Press, overcoming a surprisingly stiff challenge from Tiffany Smiley, a...
Jan 3, 2023 · Washington Democrat Patty Murray has become the first female president pro tempore of the Senate. That senior member of the majority party acts as Senate president when the vice president cannot be present.
Jan 4, 2023 · Ms. Murray, who has served in the Senate for 30 years, is second in seniority behind Dianne Feinstein of California, but she turned the position down.
