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SEATTLE — United States Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) issued the following statement tonight regarding the passing of Bill Gates, Sr.: “From his legal aid work at home to his global health work abroad, Bill Gates Sr. dedicated his life to social justice, equal justice and lifting…

Jayapal’s Bipartisan South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act Passes Committee, Moves to Full House Vote SEATTLE — The House Committee on Energy and Commerce passed U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal’s (WA-07) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 3131)…

SEATTLE — United States Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) issued the following statement tonight after President Donald Trump issued a memo that unlawfully threatens Seattle’s federal funding: “First, Donald Trump and his administration threatened to terrorize our Seattle community by unnecessarily deploying federal agents to our streets.…

Jayapal Votes to Save the United States Postal Service After Calling on House Leadership to Immediately Reconvene Congress SEATTLE—United States Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Co-Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, voted to save the United States Postal Service just seven…

Jayapal Leads Washington and Oregon Representatives In Urging the National Labor Relations Board to Immediately Reverse Their Dangerous, Alarming and Abrupt Decision to Restructure Field Offices at the Expense of Worker Protections SEATTLE—United States Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Earl Blumenauer…

Jayapal Leads 88 Members of Congress in Demanding That the Next Relief Package Extends Census Deadlines and Invests $400 Million Into Addressing COVID-Related Census Challenges SEATTLE—United States Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Co-Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, and 88 members of…