Senator Patty Murray
United States Senator, Washington, Democrat
Senator Murray was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992. She was a member of the Shoreline (Washington) School Board from 1985 to 1989 and President from 1985 to 1986. She served in the Washington Senate from 1988 to 1992. She sits on the following committees: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, where she is the Ranking Minority Member; Appropriations; Budget; and Veterans’ Affairs. The following is from the December 6, 2016, Senate floor debate on the 21st Century Cures Act. I want to start by expressing my appreciation to all my colleagues who have worked so hard on priorities…
