Patty Murray
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 09: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) (2nd R) and Senate Budget Committee Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA) (R) answer reporters questions before a Senate Democratic Policy Committee luncheon meeting at the U.S. Captiol May 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. Murray said Senate Republicans are holding the budget process ÒhostageÓ after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) objected for a fifth time to appoint conferees to work out the massive differences between the House and Senate budget resolutions.
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It's an astonishing reminder that the Pentagon has both a major problem on its hands and a tremendous amount Secretary Hagel needs to act swiftly to re-examine sexual assault services across the department to ensure that these disturbing betrayals of trust are ended
We believe that chain of command needs to change
Not only are we subjecting our men and women to this disgusting epidemic, but we're also failing to provide the victims with any meaningful support system once they have fallen victim to these attacksMore quotes »
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Sex assault crisis exposes US military's enemy within
ANALYSIS Crisis point: Democratic senator Patty Murray. Photo: Getty Images Washington: The glib ease with which members of the US military are told ''thank you for your service'' is underscored in explosive developments this week in an endemic culture o from Sydney Morning Herald Read more »
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2016 Cycle Has Begun
Republicans are counting on incredibly bad leadership at the DCCC and the DSCC to work magic for the GOP in 2014. Steve Israel has shown himself either uninterested or incapable of winning and Michael Bennet seems determined to take Patty Murray's incred from Down With Tyranny! Read more »
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Dana Milbank: Capitol Hill budget feud resembles schoolyard brawl
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Patty Murray, D-Wash., House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., the White House's Gene Sperling and a couple of others took their turn in the chair opposite Todd. "They all won't -- they're not going to appear t from The San Jose Mercury News Read more »
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Murray questions AF about retaliation against sex assault victims
During a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing today, Sen. Patty Murray questioned Air Force officials about reports that nearly two-thirds of military women who reported sexual assaults were retaliated against by their commanders. The answer by Gen from SpokesmanReview.com Read more »
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Sen. Murray working to stem tide of military sexual assault
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. -- In the wake of a recent sexual assault at the Pentagon, Washington Sen. Patty Murray has introduced a bill to crack down on similar cases in the military. Lt. Col. Jeff Krusinski, who's in charge of the Air Force's Sexu from KomoNews.com Read more »
