Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in response to a judge’s preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s executive order threatening funding for sanctuary jurisdictions:
SEATTLE – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in response to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’ decision to undo protections created by the Obama administration for student borrowers:
SEATTLE – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in response to President Trump’s U.S. airstrikes in Syria:
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal co-sponsored the Paycheck Fairness Act that was introduced today in the House of Representatives by Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro and in the Senate by Washington Senator Patty Murray. The Paycheck Fairness Act strengthens prohibitions against gender-based pay discrimination first created by the Equal Pay Act of 1963.
WASHINGTON, D.C – Today, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) unveiled legislation to make public colleges and universities tuition-free for working families and to significantly reduce student debt.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, Vice Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s executive order rolling back Obama era regulations aimed at reversing the effects of climate change:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s threat to withhold Department of Justice grants from jurisdictions that welcome immigrants, including King and Snohomish counties, as well as Seattle and Burien in Washington’s 7th District:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, Vice Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement in response to House Republicans pulling the TrumpCare bill due to lack of support:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in response to House Speaker Paul Ryan and Republicans stripping key health care protections in the latest version of TrumpCare:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal will hold four town halls in April throughout Washington’s 7th District. The first will be a senior-focused event for residents of Horizon House in Seattle. The following three will take place on Vashon Island, Shoreline, and Burien, respectively.