Patty Murray

Patty Murray is a Democratic U.S. Senator representing Washington state. She is currently newsworthy due to her involvement in several recent events. Firstly, she is likely involved in the Democrats' vow to oppose a homeland security funding bill, potentially leading to a government shutdown, as the article mentions Senate Democrats generally opposing the bill. Secondly, Senator Murray has condemned the Trump administration regarding an incident where an ICE 'attack dog' allegedly caused severe injuries to a constituent during a detention. She claims the ICE agent lured the constituent out of his home under false pretenses. This incident has brought attention to ICE's tactics and treatment of detainees. Her stance on these issues highlights her role as a vocal critic of certain government policies and her advocacy for her constituents' rights and safety.