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'''Patty Murray''', born October 11, 1950 (age {{age|1950|10|11}}), is a [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] from the state of [[Washington]]. A member of the [[Democratic Party]] she has voted with the a majority of her Democratic colleagues ninety-six percent of the time during the current Congress.<ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/m001111/</ref> According to the VoteMatch quiz, Murray is a hard-core [[liberal]]. <ref>[http://www.ontheissues.org/Senate/Patty_Murray.htm Patty Murray on the Issues], OnTheIssues.org</ref> | '''Patty Murray''', born October 11, 1950 (age {{age|1950|10|11}}), is a [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] from the state of [[Washington]]. A member of the [[Democratic Party]] she has voted with the a majority of her Democratic colleagues ninety-six percent of the time during the current Congress.<ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/m001111/</ref> According to the VoteMatch quiz, Murray is a hard-core [[liberal]]. <ref>[http://www.ontheissues.org/Senate/Patty_Murray.htm Patty Murray on the Issues], OnTheIssues.org</ref> | ||
| − | She previously worked as a citizen lobbyist for environmental and education issues from 1983 to 1988. She was elected to the United States Senate in 1992 and has been reelected ever since.<ref>http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001111</ref> In 2008, National Journal ranked Murry the most [[liberal]] U.S. Senator. <ref>http://www.nationaljournal.com/2008voteratings</ref> Murray is a [[Catholic]] that is funded by pro-[[abortion]] groups. She received a zero rating from a Catholic Advocate study, nominating her as having the top ten worst Catholic voting records. <ref>[http://insidecatholic.com/Joomla/index.php?option=com_magazine&func=show_magazine&id=6&Itemid=31 Catholic Politicians Funded by Abortion Lobby, Inside Catholic, December 12, 2008]</ref> | + | She previously worked as a citizen lobbyist for environmental and education issues from 1983 to 1988. She was elected to the United States Senate in 1992 and has been reelected ever since.<ref>http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001111</ref> In 2008, National Journal ranked Murry the most [[liberal]] U.S. Senator. <ref>http://www.nationaljournal.com/2008voteratings</ref> Murray is a [[Catholic]] that is funded by pro-[[abortion]] groups. She received a zero rating from a Catholic Advocate study, nominating her as having the top ten worst Catholic voting records. <ref>[http://insidecatholic.com/Joomla/index.php?option=com_magazine&func=show_magazine&id=6&Itemid=31 Catholic Politicians Funded by Abortion Lobby, Inside Catholic, December 12, 2008]</ref> |
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| + | Patty Murray supports bank bailouts, tax increases and [[ObamaCare]]. She votes almost always with [[Nancy Pelosi]], and supports both Pelosi and [[Barack Obama|Obama's]] political agenda. | ||
In 2002, Murray praised [[Osama Bin Laden]] in front of a group of high school students.<ref>http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/100835_murray20.shtml</ref> | In 2002, Murray praised [[Osama Bin Laden]] in front of a group of high school students.<ref>http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/100835_murray20.shtml</ref> | ||
Revision as of 03:35, August 24, 2010
Patty Murray, born October 11, 1950 (age 75), is a United States Senator from the state of Washington. A member of the Democratic Party she has voted with the a majority of her Democratic colleagues ninety-six percent of the time during the current Congress.[1] According to the VoteMatch quiz, Murray is a hard-core liberal. [2] She previously worked as a citizen lobbyist for environmental and education issues from 1983 to 1988. She was elected to the United States Senate in 1992 and has been reelected ever since.[3] In 2008, National Journal ranked Murry the most liberal U.S. Senator. [4] Murray is a Catholic that is funded by pro-abortion groups. She received a zero rating from a Catholic Advocate study, nominating her as having the top ten worst Catholic voting records. [5]
Patty-Pelosi
Patty Murray supports bank bailouts, tax increases and ObamaCare. She votes almost always with Nancy Pelosi, and supports both Pelosi and Obama's political agenda.
In 2002, Murray praised Osama Bin Laden in front of a group of high school students.[6]
References
- ↑ http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/m001111/
- ↑ Patty Murray on the Issues, OnTheIssues.org
- ↑ http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001111
- ↑ http://www.nationaljournal.com/2008voteratings
- ↑ Catholic Politicians Funded by Abortion Lobby, Inside Catholic, December 12, 2008
- ↑ http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/100835_murray20.shtml
Also See
- 2010 Midterm Elections
- Clint Didier - Republican
- Dino Rossi - Republican