Without a speaker having been elected yet, that moves the president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate, Patty Murray, up to second in line for the U.S. Presidency.
Oregon senators Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkely as well as Washington’s Patty Murray joined 11 others this week sending a letter to the USDA about the western Drought and conservation priorities. The lawmakers are asking the agency to give parity to the urgent priorities of Western growers and communities through existing authorities, new funding, and collaboration across government.
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(Seattle, WA) -- Polls continue to show a tightening race between Washington Senator Patty Murray and Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley. A recent poll conducted by The Trafalgar Group shows Murray and Smiley in a statistical tie. Of the 12-hu...