Senator Patty Murray was sworn in as president pro tempore of the United States Senate on Jan. 3. She is the first Senator from WA to hold this title in 42 years, and is the first woman to hold this title...

After a long and strenuous race for the U.S. Senate, Democratic incumbent Sen. Patty Murray defeated her Republic challenger Tiffany Smiley on Tuesday. Washington State Democrats celebrated the win...

Originally created by Congress in 1964, the Land and Water Conservation Fund helps ensure present and future generations of Americans have opportunities to enjoy our nation’s outdoors. The program funds...