The Economy

The Challenge

My top priority is growing our economy and creating jobs. For the past two years, our state’s

Sen. Murray speaks to the Cowlitz Economic Council. (More Economy Photos)

economy has been weak, and working families are paying the price.

In the Senate, I’m working to restore confidence and protect workers. This is the time to invest in our people and our future economic growth. That’s why I continue to help our state invest in priorities like transportation, homeland security, education and healthcare.

We are all in this together, and working together, we can get our country and our state moving again.

Sincerely,

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Recent News Releases

11/24/2008
Murray Statement on President-Elect Obama’s Economic Team

11/20/2008
Murray Works to Extend Unemployment Assistance, Provide Help to Struggling Families

11/19/2008
Murray Urges Senate to Pass Economic Stimulus and Invest in Transportation Infrastructure, Create Jobs, and Help Struggling Families

11/19/2008
AUDIO: Murray Discusses Economic Stimulus and Consumer Confidence with Top Economists

11/18/2008
Senator Murray Re-Elected to Democratic Leadership Team

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