Patty Murray

Senate Panel Grills Trump’s Nominee for NIH Leadership: Key Highlights and Insights

Senate Panel Grills Trump’s Nominee for NIH Leadership: Key Highlights and Insights

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a health economist and professor at Stanford University, will face the Senate on Wednesday regarding his nomination ... Read more

Federal Judge Temporarily Halts Major Cuts to NIH Research Funding: What It Means for Science and Health

Federal Judge Temporarily Halts Major Cuts to NIH Research Funding: What It Means for Science and Health

A federal judge in Boston has decided to continue blocking major cuts to medical research funding put forward by the ... Read more

Democrats Express Outrage Over DOGE, Ukraine, and More in a Heated Senate Marathon

Democrats Express Outrage Over DOGE, Ukraine, and More in a Heated Senate Marathon

In Washington, D.C., Senate discussions turned heated late into the night over a budget resolution put forth by Republican lawmakers. ... Read more

Senate Pulls All-Nighter: GOP Budget Advances Amidst Democratic Opposition

Senate Pulls All-Nighter: GOP Budget Advances Amidst Democratic Opposition

Senators pulled an all-nighter in Washington, working through a crucial budget process that could release a massive $340 billion for ... Read more

Unpacking the Impact: A Deep Dive into DOGE’s Layoffs and Firings

Unpacking the Impact: A Deep Dive into DOGE’s Layoffs and Firings

In the first month of President Donald Trump’s administration, a significant number of federal workers have lost their jobs. The ... Read more

Trump’s Layoff of 1,000 National Park Workers: What It Means for Park Maintenance and Visitor Experience

Trump’s Layoff of 1,000 National Park Workers: What It Means for Park Maintenance and Visitor Experience

The Trump administration has let go of around 1,000 newly hired workers at the National Park Service. These employees played ... Read more