The most recent press release, "Senator Murray on Inclusion of Policies to Strengthen Worker Protections and Hold Corporations Accountable in Build Back Better," was submitted on Oct. 28, 2021.
The Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions published seven press releases the month before, marking a 128.6 percent increase for the current month.
The Committee has three subcommittees: children and families; employment and workplace safety; and primary health and retirement security.
Many of the prominent issues it deals with — the opioid crisis, skyrocketing drug and medical prices, college expenses — lend themselves to bipartisan cooperation.
Press releases by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions in October 2021
| Title | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Senator Murray on Inclusion of Policies to Strengthen Worker Protections and Hold Corporations Accountable in Build Back Better | 10/28/2021 |
| Murray On Maternal Health, Health Equity in Build Back Better Framework | 10/28/2021 |
| Murray Statement on Lowering Health Care Costs, Getting More Americans Covered In Build Back Better | 10/28/2021 |
| Murray: Build Back Better Framework Strengthens Public Health Infrastructure | 10/28/2021 |
| Senator Murray on Home- and Community-Based Services in Build Back Better Framework: A “Historic Shift” in How We Prioritize Care for People with Disabilities and Older Americans | 10/28/2021 |
| Senator Murray Applauds Landmark Investments in Build Back Better Framework to Get Students and Workers the Training and Education They Need to Succeed | 10/28/2021 |
| Murray, Former Preschool Teacher and Long-Time Senate Leader on Child Care, On Historic Proposals to Make Child Care Affordable to Working Families & Establish Universal Pre-K in Build Back Better Framework | 10/28/2021 |
| HELP Committee Advances DOL, ED, CNCS, NMB Nominees | 10/26/2021 |
| Senate Confirms Doug Parker to Serve as Assistant Secretary of Occupational Safety and Health | 10/25/2021 |
| ICYMI: Senator Murray, ACOG’s Dr. Jennifer Villavicencio Push to Protect Abortion Rights on Twitter Live | 10/22/2021 |
| Senate Confirms Catherine Lhamon to Serve as Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights | 10/20/2021 |
| Murray, Smith Applaud Biden Administration Step To Support Sustainable Investing | 10/13/2021 |
| Murray Urges Confirmation for Department of Labor Nominees to Protect Workers and Retirees | 10/07/2021 |
| Senator Murray Statement on a Federal Judge Blocking Enforcement of the Texas’ Cruel and Dangerous Abortion Ban | 10/07/2021 |
| Senate Confirms Lisa Brown, Gwen Graham, and Roberto Rodríguez to the Department of Education | 10/06/2021 |
| Senator Murray on Reversal of Trump’s Title X Gag Rule: An “Important Victory” for Millions of Patients | 10/04/2021 |
