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LIVE: The Budget Committee is holding a hearing on President Biden's budget proposal, which is the most significant agenda for working families in the modern history of our country. Now is the time to think big, not small.
Watch: Waste, Fraud, Cost Overruns, and Auditing at the Pentagon
LIVE: The Senate Budget Committee is holding a hearing on the income and wealthy inequality crisis. The time is now to build an economy that works for all, not just the wealthy and huge corporations.
This morning, the Budget Committee considers the nomination of Shalanda Young – a long-time, highly-respected top aide to the House Appropriations Committee – to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Watch live here.
The Budget Committee is this morning holding a hearing on a simple question: Why should the taxpayers of this country subsidize starvation wages at some of the largest and most profitable corporations in America?
#BudgetBlog: Inaction On Climate Change Is A Budget-Buster http://www.budget.senate.gov/democratic/public/index.cfm/blog?ID=de6a6d15-a0c3-427d-be0b-585f5443b449 #ActOnClimate
Inaction On Climate Change Is A Budget-Buster Share This: Sep 23 2014 Man-made climate change is a real threat to the security and fiscal health of our country, and responding to it is one of the most important challenges that we face. Just this weekend over 300,000 people from all over the world m…
#BudgetBlog Murray Calls for Bipartisan Action to Prioritize Education Investments http://www.budget.senate.gov/democratic/public/index.cfm/blog?ID=e3e6d3d4-e3c5-4389-a05c-1a1739da55ab
Murray & Public Health Experts: Budget Cuts Have Impacted Vital #Biomedical Research, U.S Response to #Ebola Outbreak http://www.murray.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/newsreleases?ID=8d7987d7-77cb-4704-bd41-f77a63081726
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From the #BudgetBlog: The Affordable Care Act Has Saved Consumers $9 Billion on Premiums http://www.budget.senate.gov/democratic/public/index.cfm/blog?ID=7b198169-8efc-4916-87f9-9f1ae33e0491
Affordable Care Act Has Saved Consumers $9 Billion on Premiums Share This: Jul 24 2014 The Department of Health and Human Services announced today that a consumer protection in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has saved American families $9 billion in unnecessary health care costs since 2011. The ACA i…
ICYMI: Senator Murray and NIH Director Collins Discuss Importance of Investing in Health Research and Innovation http://www.budget.senate.gov/democratic/public/index.cfm/blog?ID=2f981a50-c529-4ad6-a419-341da39f9aa2 #BudgetBlog
Senator Murray and NIH Director Collins Discuss Importance of Investing in Health Research and Innovation in Seattle. Share This: Aug 13 2014 Yesterday, Senator Murray visited the University of Washington’s South Lake Campus with Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health to…
10 AM Hearing - The Costs of Inaction: The Economic and Budgetary Consequences of Climate Change. Watch Live:
The Costs of Inaction: The Economic and Budgetary Consequences of Climate ChangeShare This:Jul292014SD-608, 10:00 AM Tuesday, July 29, 2014 Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA) and the Senate Budget Committee will hold a hearing on the Costs of Inaction: The Economic and Budgetary Consequences of Climate Ch…
Meet the witnesses for next week's hearing: The Costs of Inaction: The Economic and Budgetary Consequences of Climate Change #BudgetBlog
Meet the Witnesses: Mindy Lubber, Alfredo Gomez, and Sherri GoodmanShare This:Jul242014On Tuesday, the Senate Budget Committee will hold a hearing on the Costs of Inaction: The Economic and Budgetary Consequences of Climate Change with majority witnesses Mindy Lubber, Alfredo Gomez, and Sherri Goodm…
DOT Plans for Delayed and Reduced Payments to States if the Highway Trust Fund Reaches Critically Low Levels. Read more:
http://www.budget.senate.gov/democratic/public/index.cfm/blog?ID=96fda29b-8843-4d9f-bcef-d55e2ff748db #BudgetBlog
ICYMI: Chairman Murray Holds a Hearing on The Impact of Student Loan Debt on Borrowers and the Economy #DegreesNotDebt
ICYMI: Chairman Murray Holds a Hearing on The Impact of Student Loan Debt on Borrowers and the EconomyShare This:Jun052014Yesterday, Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA) and the Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on the Impact of Student Loan Debt on Borrowers and the Economy with majority witnesses Roh…
10 AM: Committee Hearing on The Impact of Student Loan Debt on Borrowers and the Economy. Watch Live http://www.budget.senate.gov/democratic/public/index.cfm/hearings?ID=0d2f82bd-5286-40ec-91a9-e95ae885c01a
LIVE: United States Department of the Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew to testify on the President's budget proposal http://goo.gl/q30dVr
Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA) and the Senate Budget Committee will hold a hearing on the President’s Fiscal Year 2015 Budget and Revenue Proposals.
Senate Budget Committee Hearing | 3.5.14 | Chairman Murray Opening Remarks
Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA) and the Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on the President's Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Proposal with Office of Management and...
Chairman Murray Holds Budget Committee Hearing on The Economic and Budget Outlook for Individuals, Families, and Communities http://goo.gl/hUpS8v
“The era of economic hostage-taking, ransom demands, and manufactured crises should finally be behind us.”
Washington, D.C—Today,Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chairman of the Budget Committee released the following statement on the House Republican plan to move forward with a debt ceiling bill with no ransom demands attached, as she and other Democrats have been demanding.
Chairman Murray Calls on Congress to Expand Opportunities for Families and Communities, Stop Playing Games With Economic Recovery
Washington, D.C— Today, Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA) and the Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on transitioning from constant crises to broad-based economic growth in 2014. Democratic witnesses included Dr. Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics and Robert Greenstein, President of the...
As House Republicans meet to argue about whether or not they should drop their empty debt limit demands or dream up new ones, take a look back at absurd GOP debt limit rhetoric and see if you can figure out who is saying what and when. Republicans have pursued the same irresponsible strategy the last two times they pushed the country to the brink of default before ultimately caving—so it won’t be easy to tell these headlines and quotes from the recent debt limit crises apart. #DebtLimitDejaVu
SOTU: Murray Delivers Floor Speech Urging Republicans to Build on Bipartisanship for Year of Action
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA) delivered remarks on the Senate floor following President Obama’s State of the Union Address last night. Murray highlighted polices from the President’s speech including raising the minimum wage, ensuring women have equal economic opportunity, and...
Chairman Murray's op-ed in "The Hill's" State of the Union special edition.
Congress has spent far too much time over the past few years lurching from crisis to crisis and engaging in partisan fights.
Chairman Murray: “We will not negotiate over whether or not the United States of America should pay its bills.”
Democrats are drawing their red line against debt limit concessions — again. Senate Budget Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray (D-Wash.) will release a letter later Friday saying Democrats will not heed any GOP demands in exchange for hiking the debt limit next month in the latest round of the f...
BREAKING: 2014 government funding bill passes the Senate 72-26
U.S Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee released the following statement after the Senate voted to approve the 2014 bipartisan government funding bill.
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Take a look back at how Senate Budget Committee went from #conferencenotcrisis to a #budgetdeal in 2013.
MURRAY – RYAN BIPARTISAN BUDGET COMPROMISE PASSES SENATE; HEADS TO PRESIDENT’S DESK FOR SIGNATURE
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013, the bipartisan compromise reached by Senate Budget Committee Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA) and House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI), passed the Senate by a vote of 64-36. The bill, which passed through the House of Representat...
BREAKING: The Senate has passed the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 - 64-23. The legislation now heads to President Obama's desk for signature.
Tell your Senators to vote to approve this bipartisan #budgetdeal:
Chairman Murray needs your help on the #budgetdeal and here's why: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sen-patty-murray/we-just-broke-a-budget-de_b_4459842.html
We just broke a budget deal filibuster--but now I need your help - The Huffington Post
Chairman Murray Urges Colleagues to Support Bipartisan Budget Act
On December 17, 2013, Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Senate voted 67-33 to clear a procedural hurdle and move to a final vote to pass the federal budg...
Chairman Murray Urges Senate to Support Bipartisan Budget Act; Bill Heads to Final Passage
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA) delivered remarks on the Senate floor urging the passage of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013. Murray called on members of the Senate to support the bipartisan compromise she reached with House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI). The bill...
The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013: A Good Deal for Jobs, the Economy & Families
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