Coast Guard
News Releases
5/11/2007
PHOTO: Helping Tacoma Lead the Way on High-Tech Security Advances
3/14/2007
PORT SECURITY: Murray Includes Full Funding for Port Security Grants in '08 Budget
3/13/2007
Murray Statement on Passage of 9/11 Recommendations
3/9/2007
Murray Delves Into Washington State's National Security Priorities During Questioning of Homeland Security Secretary
9/29/2006
Murray Announces Approval of Homeland Security Funds for Washington State Security Needs
7/13/2006
Murray Announces Critical Dollars for Ports, Emergency Responders, Coast Guard and PNNL
7/12/2006
Senator Stevens and Senator Murray Protect Navigation System Important to Pacific Northwest and Alaska
6/29/2006
Murray Announces Funding for Port Security, First Responders, and Coast Guard in the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
6/27/2006
Murray Announces Funding for Port Security, First Responders, and Coast Guard in Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
4/5/2005
Murray Applauds Fines on Evergreen Shipping
3/2/2005
Senator Murray Announces $16 million DHS Contract to Seattle Construction Firm
12/8/2004
Senator Murray Votes to Reform National Intelligence Services
9/9/2004
Murray Works to Triple Port Security Grant Funding
6/29/2004
Murray Gets Port Security Update with Senator Clinton on Eve of Port Security Deadline
6/17/2004
PHOTO: Fighting for Homeland Security
4/28/2004
Murray Pays Tribute to First Coast Guardsman Killed in Iraq
3/4/2004
Senator Murray Takes Port Security Fight to Senate Budget Committee, But Partisan Vote Spells Trouble for Ports & Local Communities
2/11/2004
Remarks by Senator Patty Murray at Homeland Security Press Conference
2/11/2004
PHOTO: Fighting for Fully Funding Port Security
10/23/2003
Murray Applauds New Maritime Security Plan, Urges Administration Funding
10/10/2003
Senator Murray Takes Part in Launching of a New Coast Guard Response Boat
8/5/2003
PHOTO: Murray Gets a Close Up Look at a Coast Guard MSST SAFE Boat
8/5/2003
Remarks by Senator Murray on $145 Million Coast Guard Award to SAFE Boats
7/1/2003
Statement by Sen. Patty Murray on New Maritime Security Act Proposal
6/12/2003
After Months of Delays, Administration to Release Some Port Security Funds
6/11/2003
Murray Wins Battle Over Port Security Funding
6/9/2003
Sen. Murray Announces First Installment of Operation Safe Commerce Funding for Seattle/Tacoma
5/22/2003
Murray announces $9.5 million contract to rebuild Coast Guard Pier
5/1/2003
New Coast Guard Report Shows Decline in Traditional Missions
5/1/2003
PHOTO: Ensuring the Coast Guard Can Fulfill All of Its Missions
More on Coast Guard
4/11/2003
Murray Prevails in Providing Unemployment Assistance for Airline Industry Workers in Supplemental
4/8/2003
Murray Announces Homeland Security Funds for Seattle
3/31/2003
Murray Announces $145 Million Contract for Port
Orchard Company
11/15/2002
Murray and Baird Announce Authorization for Maritime Fire and Safety Association
10/28/2002
Coast Guard Commandant Confirms to Murray: No Implementation of Ferry Plan Without Local Involvement
9/6/2002
PHOTO: Launching a Fast Patrol Boat
9/3/2002
Murray on the Senate’s Vote to Proceed on the Department of Homeland Security
8/30/2002
PHOTO: Coast Guard's New 85' Fast Patrol Boat
8/9/2002
Murray Commissions Coast Guard Cutter in Port Angeles
8/9/2002
PHOTO: New Coast Guard Cutter Commissioning
7/26/2002
Murray Secures $1.6 Million for Oil Spill Prevention in Strait of Juan de Fuca
7/18/2002
Murray Announces Important Funding for Washington's Ports, Coast Guard
7/3/2002
Murray Announces New Coast Guard Boat for Bellingham
7/3/2002
Murray Helps Commission Marine "SWAT Team" for Puget Sound Security
7/3/2002
PHOTO: Murray Helps Commission Security Boat
7/3/2002
PHOTO: Marine SWAT Team for Puget Sound
7/3/2002
PHOTO: Marine SWAT Team for Puget Sound
7/2/2002
Murray Announces New Assets for Port Angeles Coast Guard Station
7/1/2002
Remarks by Senator Murray at a Seaport Security Hearing in Seattle
11/30/2001
Murray Secures $447 Million Increase in Coast Guard Funding
11/20/2001
Responding to Senator Murray's Request, U.S. Navy to Station Patrol Ships in Puget Sound
6/13/2001
Murray Holds First Hearing as Chair of the Senate Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee
6/1/2001
Murray Holds Hearing in Seattle to Improve Marine Safety and Environmental Protection
6/1/2001
Murray Holds Hearing in Seattle to Improve Marine Safety and Environmental Protection
5/18/2001
Oil Pollution Discovered in Washington Waters; Senator Patty Murray Demands That Shipping Company Cooperates With Investigation