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Proudly serving Washington State's 9th District. Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee

Washington's 9th District
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  1. 24 hours ago

    Thank you to local advocates in the 9th District for your work to build a more peaceful world. When Democrats take control of the House in January, we will advocate for more responsible nuclear policies.

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  2. Dec 29

    There are several proposals on the table that would reopen the government. It is past time for President Trump to stop playing politics, start doing his job, and fund the government.

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  3. Dec 29

    We are now one week into the and the consequences are being felt across our country. Republicans control the House, Senate and White House, and continue to hold our government hostage for an unnecessary wall that the President promised Mexico would pay for.

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  4. Dec 26

    Happy to all those celebrating!

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  5. Dec 25

    Merry Christmas from my family to yours!

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  6. Dec 20

    In passing the , we are beginning the long-overdue process to correct historical wrongs & ensure everyone is treated equally under the law - providing a foundation for Congress to enact greater reforms to improve our criminal justice system.

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  7. Dec 19

    President Trump continues to sabotage President Obama's environmental legacy and ignore by attempting to weaken standards that . I’ve joined my colleagues in writing to condemning this proposed rollback.

    I led my colleagues in sending a letter to strongly condemning 's proposed rule to weaken standards that curb emissions. In the fight against , we must , and we can't afford this dangerous rollback.
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  8. Dec 19

    I continue to join my colleagues , and in calling for increased oversight to hold immigration detention facilities like the NWDC accountable.

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  9. Dec 19

    Unanswered questions remain about the death of Mergensana Amar at the and it's critical that has opened an independent investigation into his death. We must better understand why this tragedy took place & prevent future similar incidents.

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  10. Dec 18

    1 yr ago, the Amtrak Cascades derailment led to the death of three passengers & dozens injured. As we reflect on the tragedy, Congress must prioritize funding for Positive Train Control implementation to stop preventable disasters like our community saw.

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  11. Dec 18

    The so-called “School Safety Report” released today undermines hard-fought Obama-era civil rights protections and is a missed opportunity for meaningful reforms that are needed to keep our students safe.

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  12. Dec 17

    Important Information for Washingtonians: open enrollment has been extended to with

    has extended open enrollment for people who were unable to enroll before Dec. 15. What you need to know: Contact them by COB on 12/20 and select a plan by 12/28. More information:
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  13. Dec 17

    The President should not unilaterally fund his wall through the DOD. Congress should have the final say and there is bipartisan opposition to his plan. We have many other national security priorities that are vastly more important. Thank you for having me on

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  14. Dec 17

    Stephen Miller’s comments on the border are idiotic and misrepresent what’s happening. These people are seeking asylum. They're turning themselves in – not invading our country as the President would have you believe.

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  15. Dec 17

    The current way we are dealing with the crisis at our border does not reflect the values that our country should have. We should focus on processing asylum requests and take responsibility to protect the health of migrants fleeing violence and poverty.

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  16. Dec 15

    Reminder: this ruling doesn’t change open enrollment for 2019 health care coverage. Don’t let this ruling discourage you from selecting a health care plan - the is still intact. You have until tonight at midnight to visit to

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  17. Dec 15

    A Texas judge has issued a ruling calling the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. The new Democratic majority will do what Americans elected us to do - fight to strengthen the ACA and protect those with pre-existing conditions.

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  18. Dec 14

    One year ago, the FCC repealed rules. Since then I've joined my constituents & millions of Americans in fighting for an open internet. I've signed the discharge petition to try to force a vote on the House Floor to restore Net Neutrality rules & !

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    Dec 14

    OPEN ENROLLMENT ENDS TOMORROW! 😱😱😱 Have you gotten covered yet?! Visit today to apply and enroll. Customer support is available until 11:59pm tonight ☎️  1-855-923-4633

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  20. Dec 14

    This horrific tragedy should not have happened, but our inhumane immigration system has once again failed. The imperative for accountability and dignity in our immigration system could not be greater.

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