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March 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM

Taking care of our friends, neighbors, and community

Rick Larsen for Congress President Trump and Musk have been sowing chaos and confusion into every area of our lives, and I have been working hard to protect the people of Northwest Washington and our values.     President Trump and Musk have been sowing chaos and confusion…

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March 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM

Over 17,000 concerned constituents

Rick Larsen for Congress The telephone town hall garnered over 17,000 concerned constituents.     Last week, I held a telephone town hall with Representative and Assistant Leader Joe Neguse from Colorado. Thank you to all of you who took the time to attend, call, write, a…

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March 23, 2025 at 5:50 PM

15 years of the Affordable Care Act

Rick Larsen for Congress Today marks the anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).     Today marks the anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Fifteen years later, the ACA continues to save lives, expand coverage, and have a positiv…

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March 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM

Telephone town hall tomorrow

Rick Larsen for Congress I just flew into the district earlier this week to hear from you and meet with folks who are getting hit by these big cuts.     I am in the district this week to hear from you and meet with the organizations, community leaders, and individuals who …

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March 18, 2025 at 5:16 PM

A trail of broken promises and increased prices

Rick Larsen for Congress Earlier this month, the President gave a joint address to Congress. Once again, it was a speech filled with lies, misinformation, and disinformation.     Earlier this month, the President gave a joint address to Congress. Once again, it was a speec…

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March 15, 2025 at 5:36 AM

Indiscriminate and chaotic cuts

Rick Larsen for Congress Things are pretty dark right now for a lot of folks in Northwest Washington who are going to feel the pain of the Trump Administration and its policies.     I am hearing from many folks in Northwest Washington that things are pretty dark right now …

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March 12, 2025 at 4:47 PM

On this one, the solution is simple: equal pay for equal work.

Rick Larsen for Congress Equal pay should not be revolutionary.     Today marks Equal Pay Day, a day that serves as a reminder of the persistent gender pay gap in the United States. March 12 represents how far into the following year the average woman would need to work to…

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March 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM

Republicans want to line the wealthiest pockets by stealing your health care

Rick Larsen for Congress Half of the children born in Whatcom County last year were born into families who use Medicaid as their primary source of health care.     Half of the children born in Whatcom County last year were born into families who use Medicaid as their prima…

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March 2, 2025 at 6:45 PM

Piling into a Chevy Impala station wagon

Rick Larsen for Congress Photos and book recommendations inside.     Growing up in Arlington, Washington, every Wednesday night at the Larsen household was library night. We would pile into a Chevy Impala station wagon, made when cars didn't have seatbelts, and my Dad woul…

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February 28, 2025 at 6:10 PM

In preparation for the 2028 Olympics

Rick Larsen for Congress Olympic gold, but losses for infrastructure?     Last week, I joined fellow Transportation and Infrastructure Committee members Congresswoman Laura Friedman and Congressman Robert Garcia in Los Angeles to talk about the infrastructure projects put …

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February 26, 2025 at 7:15 PM

February in review:

Rick Larsen for Congress This month, I have heard from many of my constituents who are fed up with the Republican Rip-Off.     President Trump and his unvetted, unelected billionaire, Elon Musk, have been busy sowing chaos and confusion this month. President Trump is not f…

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February 20, 2025 at 5:25 PM

I hear you, I share your concern and frustration

Rick Larsen for Congress Last Saturday, I hosted a telephone town hall.     Last Saturday, I hosted a telephone town hall. Thank you to all those who joined me, and took the time to call, email, and rally outside my office in response to the chaos of this current administr…

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February 18, 2025 at 6:45 PM

The Taxpayer Data Protection Act

Rick Larsen for Congress Democrats are taking a stand against the Republican Rip-Off.     Democrats are taking a stand against the Republican Rip-Off. A couple of weeks ago, I joined House Democrats to introduce the Taxpayer Data Protection Act, which will stop people like…

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February 14, 2025 at 12:45 AM

An illegal power grab

Rick Larsen for Congress An unelected and unvetted billionaire should not have our private data     Last Friday, I joined House Democrats to introduce the Taxpayer Data Protection Act which aims to stop people with no authority from accessing our highly sensitive Treasury …

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February 6, 2025 at 8:30 PM

A Republican Rip-Off

Rick Larsen for Congress Round Two of the Republican Rip-Off is alive and well!     Last week, I wrote to you about the new administration and their "funding freeze" that would impact billions of dollars that state and local governments rely on to provide essential servic…

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January 29, 2025 at 5:36 PM

ICYMI: Some good news for Northwest Washington

Rick Larsen for Congress $103.9 million and counting     There has been a lot of alarming news this month. Today, I would like to share a few pieces of good news for Northwest Washington. First, an $18 million grant to improve rail safety and reduce congestion on Everett's…

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January 28, 2025 at 10:01 PM

The funding freeze begins now

Rick Larsen for Congress The chaos and confusion is deliberate.     The new administration has authorized a "funding freeze" that will impact billions of dollars that state and local governments rely on to provide essential services in their communities. This Executive Ord…

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January 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM

52 years later

Rick Larsen for Congress This should not be political whatsoever, and a strong majority of the American people agree.     Today marks the 52nd anniversary of the historic Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade. In 1973, the Supreme Court established the legal right to abor…

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January 16, 2025 at 6:30 PM

My priorities and values are clear

Rick Larsen for Congress It is important to remain committed to the values of Northwest Washington.     Next Monday will be the 47th Presidential Inauguration, and now more than ever, it is important to remain committed to the values of Northwest Washington. The future ho…

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January 13, 2025 at 7:16 PM

A time of transition

Rick Larsen for Congress Last week, we affirmed the election results to ensure a peaceful transfer of power from one administration to another.     Last week, we affirmed the election results to ensure a peaceful transfer of power from one administration to another. Every …

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January 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM

Congress is back in session

Rick Larsen for Congress Today marks the first day of the 119th Congress; my priorities this year include:     Friends — Today marks the first day of the 119th Congress, and my priorities this year remain focused on Northwest Washington. It is an honor to represent the 2nd…

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December 23, 2024 at 6:29 PM

Warm wishes and a Happy New Year

Rick Larsen for Congress Seasons greetings from Tiia and I.         Paid for and authorized by Citizens to Elect Rick Larsen.     This email was sent by Rick Larsen. Citizens to Elect Rick LarsenPO Box 326Everett, WA 98206United States Email is an importa…

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December 19, 2024 at 7:30 PM

"Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate."

Rick Larsen for Congress The Republican Chaos Caucus is living up to its name this week and making the possibility of the government shutting down all too real.     The Republican Chaos Caucus is living up to its name this week and making the possibility of the federal gove…

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December 19, 2024 at 12:52 AM

Good news heading into 2025:

Rick Larsen for Congress Creating safer, cleaner, greener and more accessible transportation     Good news: I have been selected to continue leading the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee for the Democrats in Congress! It is an honor to continue serving as Rank…

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November 27, 2024 at 6:46 PM

Ahead of Thanksgiving:

Rick Larsen for Congress Whether through volunteering, lending a helping hand to a neighbor, or supporting a cause close to your heart – your actions can uplift our community and beyond.     As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, I want to take a moment to reflect on the …

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November 6, 2024 at 4:35 AM

As results come in Washington state and across the country:

Rick Larsen for Congress Everyone who has taken the time to cast a ballot has strengthened our democracy.     I am grateful for the support my campaign has received in the initial election results. There are many more ballots to be counted in Washington state, and I am con…

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November 4, 2024 at 6:06 PM

Why Tomorrow Matters:

Rick Larsen for Congress Making a real, tangible difference in my community.     It would be fair to wonder why someone would want to be in Congress. For me, it is simple: we have made great progress but there is still more work to be done for you. Representing Washington…

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November 1, 2024 at 10:05 PM

The GOP will seek “massive reform” to the Affordable Care Act

Rick Larsen for Congress With all this noise, it is easy to lose sight of what is important     This month, we have spent a lot of time campaigning, talking about next week's election, and emphasizing the urgency around taking back the House. House Speaker Mike Johnson's c…

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October 31, 2024 at 8:30 PM

Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, and South Dakota

Rick Larsen for Congress CW: Abortion, medical negligence, death     This year, we have seen the devastating repercussions of the far-right's attacks on reproductive freedom. An untold number of patients have had to seek care under duress, cobble together money for out-of-…

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October 30, 2024 at 5:30 PM

Extra, extra:

Rick Larsen for Congress From funding for Habitat for Humanity to addressing the opioid epidemic — none of this would be possible without leaders like Rick in Congress     October has been a busy month for Team Larsen! We have been doorbelling, listening to voters, and wor…

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October 30, 2024 at 4:22 AM

Emily Randall will help secure a brighter, more inclusive future for all of us

Rick Larsen for Congress Send a progressive champion to Congress – support Emily Randall for Washington’s 6th District!     A few days ago, I reached out sharing some races that were critical to taking back the House. Among them was Emily Randall for Washington's 6th Distr…

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October 28, 2024 at 5:31 PM

We are more effective together

Rick Larsen for Congress I am humbled to have their support and eager to continue important work for our communities alongside them.     I am excited to share that this cycle, I have earned the endorsement of some incredible organizations that are working on the frontlines…

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October 25, 2024 at 5:15 PM

We need to win in November to codify Roe v. Wade

Rick Larsen for Congress I am proud to share that Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly NARAL Pro-Choice America) has endorsed our campaign.     I am proud to share that Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly NARAL Pro-Choice America) has endorsed our campaign. "With MAG…

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October 24, 2024 at 5:24 PM

Ending the opioid epidemic begins with understanding and working together

Rick Larsen for Congress Content warning: addiction, drug use     The opioid epidemic is devastating Northwest Washington. That is why I have dedicated time and resources to tackling this crisis in our communities. First, I released a report that analyzes the ongoing opioi…

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October 22, 2024 at 4:23 PM

14 days left to energize voters on critical issues

Rick Larsen for Congress Protecting our environment, ensuring economic growth, and addressing public health crises like the opioid epidemic — are all on the ballot.     There are just two weeks left until Election Day, and the stakes this year could not be higher. My team …

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October 17, 2024 at 10:20 PM

Doorbelling to policy: commitment and hard work

Rick Larsen for Congress The Herald and Cascadia Daily News Editorial Boards released endorsements.     The Everett Herald and Cascadia Daily News Editorial Boards have endorsed my campaign! From the Herald: "[Larsen] put considerable effort into the opioid and fentanyl cr…

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October 16, 2024 at 7:45 PM

This should not be controversial

Rick Larsen for Congress The 1 million Washingtonians under the ACA are counting on us     Health care is front of mind for millions of Americans — and up and down the ballot this year. As I speak with voters, it is clear that too many people are facing rising costs, atta…

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October 15, 2024 at 7:05 PM

Dad was a union guy

Rick Larsen for Congress Growing up, my dad’s strong union made a tangible difference in our household.     I am humbled to share that I have earned the endorsement of a union very special to me: IBEW Local 77, the union my father was a proud member of during his time work…

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October 14, 2024 at 5:35 PM

The progress we made on Social Security and health care is at stake

Rick Larsen for Congress On Social Security and health care:     In the years since the creation of Social Security, the landmark legislation evolved into a euphemism for retirement benefits. But it is more than just a monthly check for retirees – it is a safety net for ev…

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October 11, 2024 at 7:30 PM

A coalition of 20,000+ doctors and advocates

Rick Larsen for Congress I am proud to have earned the endorsement of the Committee to Protect Health Care.     I am proud to have earned the endorsement of the Committee to Protect Health Care — a coalition of 20,000+ doctors and advocates fighting to expand health care …

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October 10, 2024 at 7:30 PM

Did you see this letter in the Everett Herald?

Rick Larsen for Congress My work is driven by the people and values of Northwest Washington.     Did you see this letter to the editor in the Everett Herald? Read Here Roman A. Rewolinski, a member of the Everett School Board, wrote this letter for the Everett Herald. I a…

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October 9, 2024 at 5:15 PM

We need to elect these 6 women

Rick Larsen for Congress Democrats need to gain at least five seats to regain control of the House.     The future of our nation — from lowering health care costs and addressing the opioid epidemic to infrastructure and climate action — hinges on regaining Democratic cont…

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October 8, 2024 at 5:30 PM

One month to vote for our values

Rick Larsen for Congress We are less than one month from Election Day.     We are less than one month from Election Day. I have worked hard to support legislation that aligns with our values in Northwest Washington, but there is more work to do. With less than one month l…

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September 30, 2024 at 5:41 PM

Before you log off tonight:

Rick Larsen for Congress     Hi, I just want to take a moment to thank you. You are likely receiving a flurry of text messages, emails, and even phone calls as candidates work hard to earn your support ahead of our FEC fundraising deadline. Trust me, I would not be part of this cho…

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September 27, 2024 at 4:35 PM

Our values bring us back home to Northwest Washington

Rick Larsen for Congress     It has been a busy summer in Northwest Washington, and our work has caught the attention of some local news outlets! This summer, I reintroduced legislation to reauthorize the Northwest Straits Commission. In July, I visited an array of rece…

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September 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Have you done your part?

Rick Larsen for Congress Every day leading to November 5 will have an impact on our values, freedom, and democracy.     There are only 40 days until Election Day. Every day leading to November 5 will have an impact on our values, freedom, and democracy. The issues we care …

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September 25, 2024 at 4:30 PM

The last end-of-quarter for this election:

Rick Larsen for Congress We can each do our part to stand up for the values we share in Northwest Washington.     We are approaching our last end-of-quarter deadline for this election, and Rick needs your help to win. With the days counting down to election night, we can …

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September 23, 2024 at 4:30 PM

Northwest Washington drives my priorities

Rick Larsen for Congress The values I learned from growing up in Northwest Washington drive my work in D.C. That is why I work to bring home money to invest in our local communities.     The values I learned from growing up in Northwest Washington drive my work in D.C. Th…

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September 21, 2024 at 5:08 PM

We all have a role to play right now

Rick Larsen for Congress Protecting our environment, ensuring economic growth, and addressing public health crises like the opioid epidemic — are all on the ballot.     There are just 45 days left until Election Day, and the stakes this year could not be higher. The issues…

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September 19, 2024 at 5:35 PM

Good news for Tulalip infrastructure:

Rick Larsen for Congress $4,975,000 grant to the Tulalip Tribes to plan, design, and construct improvements to the 4th Street and 88th Street NE crossings of I-5.     As the lead Democrat on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, I have seen firsthand how investi…

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