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September 17, 2024 at 8:04 PM

🗳️ Reminder: check your voter registration

Rick Larsen for Congress Is your voter registration information up to date, friend?     Today is National Voter Registration Day. Please take a moment to ensure you are ready to cast your vote in just a few weeks. Check Your Registration Your voter registration may become …

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September 16, 2024 at 5:05 PM

Expanding healthy, nutritious meals for all kids

Rick Larsen for Congress Last month I introduced the Summer Meals Act of 2024.     Last month, I introduced the Summer Meals Act of 2024 alongside my colleagues Mary Peltola (D-AK) and Chris Smith (R-NJ). This bipartisan bill aims to fight childhood hunger by expanding stu…

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September 12, 2024 at 6:05 PM

Sustainable aviation is taking off in Washington state

Rick Larsen for Congress     As the lead Democrat on the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, I believe in investing in innovative projects to build stronger, greener infrastructure. Last month, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a total of $38 mi…

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September 10, 2024 at 5:00 PM

When they take the stage tonight

Rick Larsen for Congress The stark choice that voters have this November.     We are 55 days out from Election Day and two very different candidates are taking the debate stage tonight to discuss their vision for the future of our nation. I know the Harris-Walz team will: …

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September 8, 2024 at 5:10 PM

A new light rail in town

Rick Larsen for Congress Last week the Lynnwood City Center light rail station opened.     Did you hear the news? A little over a week ago, the light rail arrived in Lynnwood. Read Article here We can't have a big-league economy with little-league infrastructure. Thanks t…

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September 6, 2024 at 4:41 PM

Update: addressing the opioid epidemic

Rick Larsen for Congress CW: Fentanyl, overdose, substance use disorder     We need to talk about the opioid epidemic in concrete terms, but more importantly: we have to take action. Earlier this year, I released a report that analyzes the ongoing opioid epidemic in our co…

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September 5, 2024 at 5:05 PM

With 60 days between us and Election Day:

Rick Larsen for Congress We are 60 days out from election day     We are 60 days out from election day, and Rick needs our help to get out the vote across Northwest Washington. Right now, Team Larsen is organizing volunteers for canvassing and doorbelling. Will you sign up…

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September 3, 2024 at 4:58 PM

Island Transit, an Innovation Lab, and Addressing the Opioid Epidemic

Rick Larsen for Congress It has been a busy summer in Northwest Washington     It has been a busy summer in Northwest Washington! Big changes are on the horizon for the Island Transit facility, thanks to a significant $14.96 million federal grant from the Federal Transi…

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August 30, 2024 at 5:26 PM

A sense of togetherness and a commitment to hard work

Rick Larsen for Congress Organized labor is one of the greatest collective achievements our country has ever made.     I was raised in a union household. As the son of a union power line worker and a mom who managed the books while raising eight kids, I learned early in li…

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August 27, 2024 at 4:35 PM

Ensuring Northwest Washington's values and priorities are well-represented in Congress.

Rick Larsen for Congress Tens of thousands of voters made their voices heard, now what?     Earlier this month, tens of thousands of voters made their voices heard in the 2nd District, and regardless of who they voted for, they have participated in and strengthened our dem…

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August 26, 2024 at 5:22 PM

Guaranteed care, no matter your zip code

Rick Larsen for Congress Fighting for federal abortion protections     Today is Women's Equality Day, an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women's suffrage fighters and modern-day advocates for gender equality alike. As we celebrate the many victories this day s…

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August 24, 2024 at 5:26 PM

They did their part; now it is time to do ours:

Rick Larsen for Congress Hi, from the DNC in Chicago!     I am writing to you on the heels of the DNC in Chicago. The convention was abuzz with optimism, with hope, and with energy to uphold our democracy and improve our nation. Spending the week surrounded by people who …

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August 18, 2024 at 4:18 PM

Honor today’s anniversary:

Rick Larsen for Congress Ensure your voter registration is accurate and empower a thriving democracy.     Today marks a momentous occasion in history – it's the anniversary of women's suffrage. To honor the brave women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote and the pr…

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August 16, 2024 at 6:29 PM

Over 2,500 flights were canceled on a single day in July

Rick Larsen for Congress Last month a technology meltdown left thousands of flights canceled and thousands more families and travelers stranded at airports across the country.     At the end of July, I introduced the Ensuring Airline Resiliency to Reduce Delays and Cancell…

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August 14, 2024 at 9:26 PM

Their priorities are misaligned with what our communities need.

Rick Larsen for Congress We must educate and advocate for policies that enhance Social Security's longevity and effectiveness.     Today marks the 89th anniversary of the creation of Social Security. On this day in 1935, the monumental 37-page Social Security Act was signe…

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August 12, 2024 at 7:32 PM

ICYMI: the endorsement momentum grows:

Rick Larsen for Congress Equality, gun safety, and environmental protection — these organizations recognize our work     Our shared values – working hard, caring for each other, and serving the community – guide my work in Congress to serve the people of Northwest Washingt…

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August 9, 2024 at 5:43 PM

Renovations coming to Port of Bellingham

Rick Larsen for Congress $17.9 Million for Port of Bellingham’s Shipping Terminal Rail Connection Project     I believe that you cannot have a big league economy with little league infrastructure. That is why I am always so excited to share Washington state's funding wins …

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July 31, 2024 at 4:43 PM

This is a values election:

Rick Larsen for Congress Despite efforts to uproot our democracy, my fellow Democratic colleagues and I are carefully crafting laws that uplift your values.     I choose to prioritize and protect our shared values in Congress. I am always focused on the issues that matter …

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July 30, 2024 at 4:45 PM

These programs are crucial for millions of Americans

Rick Larsen for Congress It is simple: these programs protect the health and well-being of millions and our economic security.     Today marks the 59th anniversary of the establishment of Medicare and Medicaid. Despite decades of American families relying on Medicare and M…

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July 29, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Today is the last day to register to vote online

Rick Larsen for Congress Is your voter registration information up to date?     Today is the last day to register to vote online: please take a moment today to ensure you are ready to cast your vote! Check My Status Your voter registration may become out of date for a vari…

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