News and information about Maria Cantwell's 2018 campaign for US Senate representing the state of Washington.

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  Team Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
August 15, 2025 at 11:21 PM

Social Security covers 70 million Americans

Maria Cantwell for Senate Did you know that Social Security covers more than 70 million Americans, including 1.4 million right here in Washington? For 90 years, this critical program has allowed so many to retire with dignity. Yet, the Trump Administration has taken a sledgehammer to …
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
August 14, 2025 at 11:16 PM

Big update in WA-03

Maria Cantwell for Senate Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is facing a tough re-election fight in Washington’s 3rd District. A GOP candidate hand-picked by the national party is jumping in the race – which means that their deep-pocketed donors are ready to spend whatever it takes to flip WA…
  Cantwell HQ Updates · [email protected]
August 13, 2025 at 4:45 PM

Trump’s tariffs will hurt all of us

Maria Cantwell for Senate With Trump’s tariffs officially in effect, Maria is continuing to put herself on the line to protect small businesses, consumers, and Washington’s trade-dependent economy, but she needs to know that we’re still standing with her. We must stand with her as the …
  Maria Cantwell HQ · [email protected]
August 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM

American families will pay the price for Trump’s tariffs

Maria Cantwell for Senate The Trump Administration’s massive tariffs officially went into effect, targeting 90 countries, including some of America’s largest trading partners. Maria has been sounding the alarm for months about the impact these tariffs will have on Washington’s consume…
  Maria · [email protected]
August 1, 2025 at 3:31 AM

I’m holding the line – are you with me?

Maria Cantwell for Senate Instead of working to help everyday families, all that the Trump Administration and GOP majorities have done is break promises and hand favors to billionaires. I won’t stand by while natural disasters devastate our communities, and millions of Americans and Wa…
  Action @ Cantwell.com · [email protected]
July 31, 2025 at 10:36 PM

This is far from over

Maria Cantwell for Senate Nearly 1 in 5 Americans nationwide rely on Medicaid for primary care, elder care, children’s health care, and more. That includes 1.8 million Washingtonians, with 47% of children in our state being covered by Medicaid. Slashing Medicaid funding to pay for tax…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
July 31, 2025 at 3:16 AM

This fight is important

Maria Cantwell for Senate With natural disasters and extreme weather events rapidly worsening each year, we can’t afford to leave anything to chance. I’m leading bipartisan legislation in the Senate to ensure NOAA and NWS have the necessary funds to provide critical alerts, and callin…
  Media Alerts [Cantwell HQ] · [email protected]
July 30, 2025 at 11:11 PM

Help Maria keep up the pressure

Maria Cantwell for Senate Maria’s work is in the spotlight:   The Seattle Times: Cantwell’s bipartisan weather plan shows the leadership America needs Extreme weather events like floods, wildfires, and hurricanes are worsening year after year, and we simply can’t afford to be un…
  Maria · [email protected]
July 25, 2025 at 5:17 PM

Help amplify my call to action

Maria Cantwell for Senate I wanted to make sure you saw this note from the team. I’ve never been afraid to go to bat for Washington, even when it means speaking truth to power. That’s why I’m calling on the Trump Administration to bolster our country’s weather readiness as natural disas…
  Washington Updates [Cantwell HQ] · [email protected]
July 24, 2025 at 6:11 PM

We must improve our weather readiness

Maria Cantwell for Senate ICYMI: Maria went on CBS and CNN this week to unveil her 5-point plan to improve our national weather readiness, and publicly call on the Trump Administration to take action. Maria is leading the fight to protect our communities – but calling out the administ…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
July 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM

Our communities depend on public media

Maria Cantwell for Senate This week, Senate Republicans approved President Trump’s proposal to claw back billions of dollars of funding already allocated by Congress, including $1.1 billion for the non-partisan, non-profit Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). I voted NO because …
  Team Cantwell · [email protected]
July 16, 2025 at 6:50 PM

Maria went on Face the Nation and made one thing clear:

Maria Cantwell for Senate This weekend, Senator Cantwell went on Face the Nation and made one thing clear: “We as a nation shouldn’t be second to Europe or anybody in being a weather-ready nation. We should be the smartest government in the world.” Screenshot from CBS' Face the Nation…
  Action via Cantwell HQ · [email protected]
July 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM

the latest on Trump’s trade war

Maria Cantwell for Senate Did you see this call to action from Maria? The Trump Administration is still failing to secure trade deals, while American families and businesses are left to face higher prices and play catch-up. Maria is still fighting against the administration’s tariffs-f…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
July 9, 2025 at 9:06 PM

Kicking the can down the road again

Maria Cantwell for Senate Back in April, the Trump Administration paused its sweeping tariffs to renegotiate “90 deals in 90 days” with U.S. trade partners – that deadline is today, and the Administration has nothing to show for it. They’ve failed to deliver on the promises of securin…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
July 3, 2025 at 10:31 PM

This is disastrous.

Maria Cantwell for Senate After more late-night debates, House Republicans just narrowly passed their cruel and reckless budget bill. I voted NO against this bill just days ago, because it will cause irreparable harm to Washingtonians and Americans nationwide. This is the largest cut …
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
July 1, 2025 at 2:26 AM

the last message

Maria Cantwell for Senate It's Maria with one last message about tonight’s FEC deadline. I’m proud to represent Washington in the Senate and fight hard for our working families. I’ve gone to bat for reproductive rights, Social Security and Medicaid, a clean energy future, and so much m…
  Team Cantwell · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 11:21 PM

closing the gap

Maria Cantwell for Senate 6/30 FEC Fundraising Update Goal: $25,000 Left to Raise: $6,552 Time remaining until deadline: Time is running out, and we need your help to close the gap before tonight’s Federal Election Commission (FEC) deadline. Rush a contribution no…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 7:46 PM

Before midnight

Maria Cantwell for Senate It's no exaggeration to say that there is a lot at stake right now. The Trump Administration and GOP majorities have been in office for nearly six months, and all they have done is sow division and fight among themselves, and fail to keep their campaign promis…
  Senate Update via Friends of Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
June 29, 2025 at 7:54 PM

Mike, take a Hike!

Maria Cantwell for Senate Good news: thanks to Maria’s leadership and national outcry from people like you, the GOP was forced to abandon their public land grab. But don’t celebrate just yet — because now they’re mad as hell and they’re coming back for more. Senator Mike Lee made it …
  Sam, Team Cantwell · [email protected]
June 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM

Today: GOP voting to sell off public lands

Maria Cantwell for Senate This morning, Senate Republicans released their latest budget proposal — and despite a nationwide outcry it still includes Senator Mike Lee’s outrageous plan to sell off over 1.2 million acres of our public lands. It’s part of a broader push by the Trump Admi…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
June 28, 2025 at 2:00 AM

Your inbox is probably filled with messages like this

Maria Cantwell for Senate Hi, it’s Maria again. I know you’ve been hearing a lot from my team this week (and probably quite a few other campaigns too), so I’m going to keep this short. My team and I set an ambitious goal: to raise another $25,000 before Monday night’s FEC deadline. Bu…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
June 27, 2025 at 11:04 PM

over the last 6 months

Maria Cantwell for Senate In the last six months, we’ve seen what happens when GOP extremists gain power. They’ve used their control of the White House and both houses of Congress to further their attacks on working families, Medicaid, abortion access, public lands, and more. That’s w…
  Washington Update via Cantwell HQ · [email protected]
June 27, 2025 at 5:53 PM

Public lands are the backbone of our country

Maria Cantwell for Senate President Trump and Senate Republicans want to sell off more than 1.2 million acres of public land across the Western U.S., including right here in Washington. We’re standing with Maria at this pivotal moment to make it clear that we won’t let them turn our wil…
  Team Cantwell · [email protected]
June 27, 2025 at 12:41 AM

We won’t let them sell off public lands

Maria Cantwell for Senate ICYMI: Senate Republicans are still barreling forward with their outrageous proposal to sell off more than 1.2 million acres of public lands – and Maria is still fighting back.   KREM (CBS Spokane) 'The most anti-American deal I can imagine': Outdoor recre…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
June 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM

The state of reproductive rights

Maria Cantwell for Senate Abortion bans and harsh restrictions on reproductive care put lives at risk. The reality of our country three years after the Dobbs decision is undeniable. Across the nation, women are being denied emergency care and life-saving treatment, women and families …
  Team Cantwell · [email protected]
June 24, 2025 at 11:30 PM

We must keep fighting

Maria Cantwell for Senate Today marks three years since the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturning Roe v. Wade and ripping reproductive rights away from millions. Maria has been hard at work in the Senate defending reproductive freedom at h…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
June 20, 2025 at 9:30 PM

I’m fighting to protect our national forests

Maria Cantwell for Senate The climate crisis and its impacts aren’t slowing down, which means that protecting our last remaining forestlands has never been more urgent. As a longtime proponent of preserving our public lands, I’m reupping the fight to make Roadless Rule protections perm…
  Updates via Cantwell.com · [email protected]
June 18, 2025 at 6:36 PM

We’re seeing the damage of Trump’s tariffs

Maria Cantwell for Senate The New York Times: U.S. Court Agrees to Keep Trump Tariffs Intact as Appeal Gets Underway “The appeals court’s decision delivered an important but interim victory for the Trump administration.” The roller coaster of Trump’s reckless trade war conti…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
June 16, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Public media is critically important

Maria Cantwell for Senate Public television and radio have long been a pillar of our communities, bringing quality journalism, children’s programming, emergency alert services, and other vitally important information to every corner of America for free. Yet, the Trump Administration l…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
June 13, 2025 at 11:06 PM

This is not normal.

Maria Cantwell for Senate I am furious – Yesterday, Senator Alex Padilla was handcuffed, dragged out, and pinned to the floor by federal officers while attempting to ask a question at a press conference with DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. A sitting United States Senator was physically re…
  Medicaid Update via Cantwell HQ · [email protected]
June 11, 2025 at 9:20 PM

Millions of Americans will lose health coverage

Maria Cantwell for Senate Last week, the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) released new data on the impact of Trump and the GOP’s proposed cuts to Medicaid, and it’s dire. In total, 16 million Americans will lose their health care coverage, including more than 300,000 Washingtonians. And…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
June 6, 2025 at 10:41 PM

Trump is putting our communities at risk

Maria Cantwell for Senate Did you see this message from the team? Trump's cuts to NOAA have jeopardized the safety of our communities as Washington prepares for a wildfire season with a higher-than-average risk predicted across the state. It's no exaggeration to say that lives are at s…
  Survey via Cantwell HQ · [email protected]
June 5, 2025 at 11:05 PM

Trump’s plan isn’t good enough

Maria Cantwell for Senate The Washington Post: NOAA scrambles to fill forecasting jobs as hurricane season looms “The agency acknowledged ‘urgent action is needed to sustain mission-critical operations,’ as peak severe weather and hurricane season approach.” After laying off m…
  Cantwell Media Alerts · [email protected]
June 3, 2025 at 11:10 PM

Did you see Maria?

Maria Cantwell for Senate Last week, House Republicans narrowly passed Trump’s massive budget bill that slashes taxes for the ultra-wealthy by cutting more than $700 billion from Medicaid and other critical programs. As this bill heads to the Senate, Maria is ready to fight back. ICYM…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
June 1, 2025 at 1:06 AM

I’m holding the line – are you with me?

Maria Cantwell for Senate Instead of working to help working families, all that the Trump Administration and GOP majorities have done is break promises and hand favors to billionaires. Trump and GOP leaders said they would lower everyday costs, without cutting Medicaid. Yet, they’ve do…
  Team Cantwell · [email protected]
May 31, 2025 at 9:02 PM

Need to prepare ASAP

Maria Cantwell for Senate Our end-of-month deadline is looming, and we can’t fall short with so much at stake. Make a grassroots donation ASAP to help Democratic leaders like Maria prepare for the fights ahead >> DONATE This Administration and its GOP sup…
  Maria · [email protected]
May 31, 2025 at 5:03 PM

This is important

Maria Cantwell for Senate Instead of working to lower everyday costs for families, Trump and Congressional Republicans have advanced a budget that slashes more than $700 billion in funding for Medicaid, SNAP, and other critical programs – but gives corporations and the ultra-wealthy ma…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
May 31, 2025 at 12:34 AM

Help families – not billionaires

Maria Cantwell for Senate Instead of working to lower everyday costs for families, Trump and Congressional Republicans have advanced a budget that slashes more than $700 billion in funding for Medicaid, SNAP, and other critical programs – but gives corporations and the ultra-wealthy ma…
  Washington Updates via Cantwell HQ · [email protected]
May 30, 2025 at 9:16 PM

Devastating cuts

Maria Cantwell for Senate FIRST: GOP leadership unveiled its sweeping plan to gut Medicaid funding to give billionaires massive tax benefits. Maria jumped into action, traveling the state to elevate the voices of those who will be most hurt by these budget cuts. THEN: Republicans ramm…
  Cantwell HQ · [email protected]
May 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM

Maria needs us

Maria Cantwell for Senate Nearly 1 in 5 Americans nationwide rely on Medicaid for primary care, elder care, children’s health care, and more. That includes 1.8 million Washingtonians, with 47% of children in our state being covered by Medicaid. Slashing Medicaid funding to pay for tax…
  MariaCantwell.com · [email protected]
May 30, 2025 at 1:31 AM

making sure you saw

Maria Cantwell for Senate Did Maria reach you? She’s on the front line of defense in the Senate, standing up to attacks against the critical services and benefits on which millions of Americans rely. But she can’t do it alone. MAGA loyalists are ready to go against anyone who defies th…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
May 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Help families, not billionaires

Maria Cantwell for Senate Instead of working to lower everyday costs for families, Trump and Congressional Republicans have advanced a budget that slashes more than $700 billion in funding for Medicaid, SNAP, and other critical programs – but gives corporations and the ultra-wealthy ma…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
May 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM

cutting more than $700 billion

Maria Cantwell for Senate This week, House Republicans narrowly passed Trump’s massive budget bill that slashes taxes for the ultra-wealthy by cutting more than $700 billion from Medicaid, food assistance programs, and job-creating clean energy projects. As this devastating bill now h…
  Maria Cantwell · [email protected]
May 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM

Over $700 billion

Maria Cantwell for Senate Early yesterday morning, House Republicans narrowly passed Trump’s massive budget bill that slashes taxes for the ultra-wealthy by cutting more than $700 billion from Medicaid, food assistance programs, and job-creating clean energy projects. As this devastat…
  Team Cantwell · [email protected]
May 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM

Stand with Senator Cantwell to protect Medicaid

Maria Cantwell for Senate Congressional Republicans just narrowly passed their budget plan which makes deep cuts to Medicaid – and for the 100,000 seniors and people with disabilities in Washington State, that could mean losing the care they need to survive. Senator Maria Cantwell rel…
  Updates via Cantwell HQ · [email protected]
May 22, 2025 at 7:17 PM

Early this morning

Maria Cantwell for Senate UPDATE: Early this morning, House Republicans narrowly passed their disastrous megabill. As it heads to the Senate, we need a surge of support for Democrats like Maria who are fighting back – rush in $10 or more here: DONATE House Republicans…
  Cantwell News Alerts · [email protected]
May 16, 2025 at 11:41 PM

Did you catch Morning Joe?

Maria Cantwell for Senate Did you catch Morning Joe yesterday? Maria went on the MSNBC show to talk about the devastating effects of Trump’s trade war, and her ongoing work to rein in tariffs. Check out the full interview here:   “The Smoot-Hawley tariffs were 20%, and they caused the …
  Team Cantwell · [email protected]
May 12, 2025 at 9:31 PM

Washingtonians rely on these programs—join Maria in protecting them

Maria Cantwell for Senate Last week, Senator Maria Cantwell led Senate Democrats in blasting the GOP for trying to gut essential funding for Meals on Wheels, Head Start, and other crucial programs to fund new tax breaks for billionaires. Nearly 50,000 Washington seniors depend on Me…
  Washington Updates [Cantwell HQ] · [email protected]
May 6, 2025 at 8:11 PM

Medicaid cuts would devastate Washington

Maria Cantwell for Senate ICYMI – From Wenatchee to Spokane to Seattle, Maria has been crisscrossing the state to hear directly from Washingtonians who would be directly impacted by cuts to Medicaid. The feedback from doctors, patients, and health care providers alike is clear: Trump …
  Cantwell HQ · [email protected]
April 29, 2025 at 10:26 PM

Trump’s first 100 days

Maria Cantwell for Senate We’re officially 100 days into the new Trump Administration, and one thing is very clear: Americans are fed up. In fact, polls show that Trump’s approval rating at the 100-day mark is the lowest of any president in the past 70 years. Notably, the biggest disa…