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WA Dems thank our tremendous Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell for holding the line for 22 million Americans who will see their healthcare prices spike.
6 takeaways from the Senate deal to end the shutdown
The shutdown is not over yet. Sunday’s 60-40 vote cleared the way for the Senate to formally debate the spending measure before a final vote.
www.seattletimes.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:35 AM
WA Dems thank our tremendous Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell for holding the line for 22 million Americans who will see their healthcare prices spike.
Our hearts go out to the friends and family of Lenny Wilkens, the NBA Hall of Fame legend who led the Seattle Super Sonics to their World Championship in 1979. Thank you, Lenny, for everything. Bring Back Our Sonics!
Lenny Wilkens, godfather of Seattle basketball, dies at 88
Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens, who led the Sonics to their only NBA title and was an ambassador of Seattle basketball for more than 50 years, has died at 88.
www.seattletimes.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Our hearts go out to the friends and family of Lenny Wilkens, the NBA Hall of Fame legend who led the Seattle Super Sonics to their World Championship in 1979. Thank you, Lenny, for everything. Bring Back Our Sonics!
Reposted by Washington State Democrats
I will not let people forget that the same Republicans who did everything in their power to make tax breaks for billionaires PERMANENT refused to even negotiate ONE YEAR of health care tax credits for working families.
November 10, 2025 at 11:55 PM
I will not let people forget that the same Republicans who did everything in their power to make tax breaks for billionaires PERMANENT refused to even negotiate ONE YEAR of health care tax credits for working families.
This blatant corruption is laying the groundwork for Trump’s team to once again try to steal an election. Beyond eroding the rule of law, it allows criminals to go free and continue their mission to end free and fair elections in our democracy.
Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani and others who backed efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss
President Donald Trump has pardoned his former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, onetime chief of staff Mark Meadows and others accused of backing the Republican’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
www.seattletimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:01 PM
This blatant corruption is laying the groundwork for Trump’s team to once again try to steal an election. Beyond eroding the rule of law, it allows criminals to go free and continue their mission to end free and fair elections in our democracy.
A reminder for Trump and the Republican Party since they’ve forgotten.
November 10, 2025 at 9:58 PM
A reminder for Trump and the Republican Party since they’ve forgotten.
Love wins! Same-sex marriage will remain the law of the land and millions of families can breathe a little easier now that this farcical challenge has been denied a hearing at the United States Supreme Court!
Supreme Court declines to revisit landmark same-sex marriage precedent | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court on Monday declined an opportunity to overturn its landmark precedent recognizing a constitutional right to same-sex marriage, tossing aside an appeal that had roiled LGBTQ advocates ...
www.cnn.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Love wins! Same-sex marriage will remain the law of the land and millions of families can breathe a little easier now that this farcical challenge has been denied a hearing at the United States Supreme Court!
Reposted by Washington State Democrats
As this vote moves to the House, I stand with Democratic leadership as they refuse to rubber stamp the full-scale Republican assault on Americans’ health care and I am proud of the majority of Senate Democrats who opposed this vote.
November 10, 2025 at 2:07 AM
As this vote moves to the House, I stand with Democratic leadership as they refuse to rubber stamp the full-scale Republican assault on Americans’ health care and I am proud of the majority of Senate Democrats who opposed this vote.
Reposted by Washington State Democrats
The government funding proposal fails to address the fundamental needs of the American people. That’s why I will vote against it.
November 10, 2025 at 5:41 PM
The government funding proposal fails to address the fundamental needs of the American people. That’s why I will vote against it.
The Trump administration, everyone.
They’re partying while families across the nation go hungry.
They’re partying while families across the nation go hungry.
November 10, 2025 at 6:54 PM
The Trump administration, everyone.
They’re partying while families across the nation go hungry.
They’re partying while families across the nation go hungry.
Southwest Washington showed up to reject Republicans' extremism up and down the ballot!
Prominent Republicans head toward losses in Southwest Washington general election
Camas council member Leslie Lewallen and Longview Mayor Spencer Boudreau lost their elections Tuesday.
www.opb.org
November 10, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Southwest Washington showed up to reject Republicans' extremism up and down the ballot!
To all our WA Democratic leaders holding it down:
THANK YOU 💙
THANK YOU 💙
November 9, 2025 at 10:53 PM
To all our WA Democratic leaders holding it down:
THANK YOU 💙
THANK YOU 💙
Rep. Baumgartner, you and your party literally hold the keys to opening the government.
Please do what you can, fight for the people of WA-05, and tell your bestie Speaker Johnson to do his job instead of playing politics with everyone’s paychecks and food.
Please do what you can, fight for the people of WA-05, and tell your bestie Speaker Johnson to do his job instead of playing politics with everyone’s paychecks and food.
November 9, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Rep. Baumgartner, you and your party literally hold the keys to opening the government.
Please do what you can, fight for the people of WA-05, and tell your bestie Speaker Johnson to do his job instead of playing politics with everyone’s paychecks and food.
Please do what you can, fight for the people of WA-05, and tell your bestie Speaker Johnson to do his job instead of playing politics with everyone’s paychecks and food.
Democrats are back! We’re flipping seats, winning governorships, and turning seats blue once again!
The message is clear: America is ready for Democrats to lead.
The message is clear: America is ready for Democrats to lead.
Democrats didn’t just rebound. They dominated.
"This is a foreshadow of what we're going to see next year," said one strategist.
www.politico.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Democrats are back! We’re flipping seats, winning governorships, and turning seats blue once again!
The message is clear: America is ready for Democrats to lead.
The message is clear: America is ready for Democrats to lead.
¡Presente! ¡Somos Demócratas!
On Dec. 2, let’s gather to celebrate Latino/a leadership and honor the impact of Sen. Bill Ramos and Rep. Phyllis Gutiérrez Kenney, whose work continues to shape Washington’s future.
Don’t miss this celebration of cultura, comunidad, and Democratic power.
On Dec. 2, let’s gather to celebrate Latino/a leadership and honor the impact of Sen. Bill Ramos and Rep. Phyllis Gutiérrez Kenney, whose work continues to shape Washington’s future.
Don’t miss this celebration of cultura, comunidad, and Democratic power.
November 8, 2025 at 11:06 PM
¡Presente! ¡Somos Demócratas!
On Dec. 2, let’s gather to celebrate Latino/a leadership and honor the impact of Sen. Bill Ramos and Rep. Phyllis Gutiérrez Kenney, whose work continues to shape Washington’s future.
Don’t miss this celebration of cultura, comunidad, and Democratic power.
On Dec. 2, let’s gather to celebrate Latino/a leadership and honor the impact of Sen. Bill Ramos and Rep. Phyllis Gutiérrez Kenney, whose work continues to shape Washington’s future.
Don’t miss this celebration of cultura, comunidad, and Democratic power.
Rural WA is at a breaking point. Hospitals closing, maternal care disappearing, mental health care stretched thin, all because of the Republicans’ “big, ugly” bill.
But thanks to our Dem leadership, we’re not going to let that happen. We’re fighting for $1B to protect every community.
But thanks to our Dem leadership, we’re not going to let that happen. We’re fighting for $1B to protect every community.
Washington makes pitch to feds for $1B in rural health funding • Washington State Standard
The money was included in Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill.” The state’s goals include strengthening the rural health workforce and improving care in tribal communities.
washingtonstatestandard.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Rural WA is at a breaking point. Hospitals closing, maternal care disappearing, mental health care stretched thin, all because of the Republicans’ “big, ugly” bill.
But thanks to our Dem leadership, we’re not going to let that happen. We’re fighting for $1B to protect every community.
But thanks to our Dem leadership, we’re not going to let that happen. We’re fighting for $1B to protect every community.
While the Court has ordered the Trump administration to fully fund SNAP for November, let’s be clear: this isn’t normal.
The President of the United States defied a court order to provide food for children, seniors, and veterans.
The President of the United States defied a court order to provide food for children, seniors, and veterans.
November 8, 2025 at 8:25 PM
While the Court has ordered the Trump administration to fully fund SNAP for November, let’s be clear: this isn’t normal.
The President of the United States defied a court order to provide food for children, seniors, and veterans.
The President of the United States defied a court order to provide food for children, seniors, and veterans.
A win for the rule of law and our friends in Oregon! We are stronger than Trump’s cruelty!
Judge permanently blocks Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops to Portland
In late September, President Trump announced he would be deploying federal troops to Portland in response to downtown protests over the administration's immigration crackdown.
www.cbsnews.com
November 8, 2025 at 7:29 PM
A win for the rule of law and our friends in Oregon! We are stronger than Trump’s cruelty!
If this is the greatness Trump talks about, we don’t want it.
November 8, 2025 at 6:25 PM
If this is the greatness Trump talks about, we don’t want it.
Republicans control the Senate, the House, and the White House.
This is their government shutdown, and it’s already hurting families who are losing paychecks and food assistance.
This is their government shutdown, and it’s already hurting families who are losing paychecks and food assistance.
Trump administration will reduce traffic at 40 airports across the US starting Friday if shutdown continues | CNN
The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce flights at dozens of major airports as early as Friday if no shutdown deal is reached, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced at a news conferenc...
www.cnn.com
November 8, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Republicans control the Senate, the House, and the White House.
This is their government shutdown, and it’s already hurting families who are losing paychecks and food assistance.
This is their government shutdown, and it’s already hurting families who are losing paychecks and food assistance.
If the Republican-led Congress allows the ACA-enhanced premium tax credits to expire, more than 80,000 Washingtonians will see their health care premiums skyrocket, many more than doubling in 2026.
Republicans want you to choose between getting the care you need and putting food on the table.
Republicans want you to choose between getting the care you need and putting food on the table.
November 7, 2025 at 11:16 PM
If the Republican-led Congress allows the ACA-enhanced premium tax credits to expire, more than 80,000 Washingtonians will see their health care premiums skyrocket, many more than doubling in 2026.
Republicans want you to choose between getting the care you need and putting food on the table.
Republicans want you to choose between getting the care you need and putting food on the table.
Swear in Adelita Grijalva, release the files!
DOJ Admits to Republicans That Epstein Files Are Even Worse for Trump
Details in the files are reportedly even more damning for Donald Trump than previously indicated—and it was already bad.
www.yahoo.com
November 7, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Swear in Adelita Grijalva, release the files!
Nancy Patricia Pelosi, what a leader you are!
From protecting health care and expanding rights to shattering the glass ceiling as the first woman Speaker, you fought for our democracy with courage and grit.
Thank you for your service, your strength, and your unwavering commitment to our country 💙
From protecting health care and expanding rights to shattering the glass ceiling as the first woman Speaker, you fought for our democracy with courage and grit.
Thank you for your service, your strength, and your unwavering commitment to our country 💙
November 7, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Nancy Patricia Pelosi, what a leader you are!
From protecting health care and expanding rights to shattering the glass ceiling as the first woman Speaker, you fought for our democracy with courage and grit.
Thank you for your service, your strength, and your unwavering commitment to our country 💙
From protecting health care and expanding rights to shattering the glass ceiling as the first woman Speaker, you fought for our democracy with courage and grit.
Thank you for your service, your strength, and your unwavering commitment to our country 💙
Victory for WA’s 26th LD!
Sen. Deb Krishnadasan retains her Senate seat to fight for affordable living, better schools, and a bipartisan voice in Olympia. WA voters showed that they want leaders who continue to put people over politics.
Sen. Deb Krishnadasan retains her Senate seat to fight for affordable living, better schools, and a bipartisan voice in Olympia. WA voters showed that they want leaders who continue to put people over politics.
November 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Victory for WA’s 26th LD!
Sen. Deb Krishnadasan retains her Senate seat to fight for affordable living, better schools, and a bipartisan voice in Olympia. WA voters showed that they want leaders who continue to put people over politics.
Sen. Deb Krishnadasan retains her Senate seat to fight for affordable living, better schools, and a bipartisan voice in Olympia. WA voters showed that they want leaders who continue to put people over politics.
Victory for WA’s 5th LD!
Sen. Victoria Hunt wins a full term, championing affordability, disaster preparedness, and a government that works for the people. We know that she’ll continue to fight for families, communities, and a stronger, more resilient Washington.
Sen. Victoria Hunt wins a full term, championing affordability, disaster preparedness, and a government that works for the people. We know that she’ll continue to fight for families, communities, and a stronger, more resilient Washington.
November 7, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Victory for WA’s 5th LD!
Sen. Victoria Hunt wins a full term, championing affordability, disaster preparedness, and a government that works for the people. We know that she’ll continue to fight for families, communities, and a stronger, more resilient Washington.
Sen. Victoria Hunt wins a full term, championing affordability, disaster preparedness, and a government that works for the people. We know that she’ll continue to fight for families, communities, and a stronger, more resilient Washington.