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Patty Murray: “Passing full year funding bills to ensure that Congress, not…”

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Patty Murray Torches GOP Over Healthcare Cuts, Defends No-Vote On Spending Bill To Reopen Gvmt.

Published November 10, 2025 | Video Starts at 09:23

And I want to thank all of our committee members and staff staffs for their incredible work on these critical bills. We have a lot of work ahead and I know we can get there. Passing full year funding bills to ensure that Congress, not Trump or Russ vote, decides how taxpayer dollars are spent. We should never turn the keys over to Trump and his Cabinet secretaries, allowing them to make unilateral cuts and to shift funding around however they please. (09:23–09:33)

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