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Date	Title
12/20/2007	Flooding: Senator Cantwell Urges President to Quickly Approve Governor's Request for Individual Federal Assistance
12/14/2007	Cantwell Launches Online Support Center for Washington's Flood Victims
12/06/2007	Flooding: Senators Cantwell and Murray Urge President to Quickly Approve Governor's Request for Federal Assistance
12/04/2007	Cantwell Statement on Severe Storms and Flooding
12/13/2006	Cantwell Statement on President’s Disaster Declaration for Washington State
12/08/2006	Senate Passes Tsunami Safety Legislation, Sends Proposal to President for Signature
11/22/2006	Flooding: Senators Murray and Cantwell Urge FEMA Director to Quickly Approve Governor’s Request for Federal Assistance
11/07/2006	Cantwell Statement on Flooding in Washington State
09/07/2006	Senate Passes $275 Million in Emergency Funds Championed by Cantwell to Fight Forest Fires
08/29/2006	Cantwell Statement on Hurricane Katrina Anniversary
07/18/2006	Cantwell Backs Governor’s Request for Federal Disaster Assistance for Washington Farmers
06/20/2006	Cantwell Commends DOE Decision to Preserve Hanford Contractors’ Retirement Security, Health Benefits
06/19/2006	Cantwell Calls for Action on Former Hanford Workers’ Benefits Status
05/05/2006	Cantwell Calls on Administration to Abandon Plan to Gut Basic Retirement Security for Hanford Workers
03/19/2006	Cantwell Announces Nearly $500,000 for New Tsunami Warning Sirens
09/27/2005	Commerce Dems Call for Senate Investigation of Post-Katrina Gas Price Gouging
09/21/2005	Wednesday Cantwell Called For Senate Investigation of Post-Katrina Gas Price Gouging
09/09/2005	Senator Questions Decision to Ignore Coast Guard Needs in President’s $52 Billion Emergency Aid Bill
09/07/2005	Cantwell: Give President Power to Declare Energy Emergency, Power to Control Gas Prices
07/01/2005	Senate Passes Tsunami Safety Legislation Includes Cantwell-backed provision providing more resources for at-risk coastal communities
05/17/2005	Senate to Remember Mt. St. Helens Disaster
04/26/2005	Cantwell Reintroduces Wildland Firefighter Safety Legislation
04/04/2005	Cantwell: Senate Must Pass Tsunami Safety Legislation
03/10/2005	Tsunami Safety Legislation Passes Senate Committee
02/02/2005	Tsunami Safety Legislation Moving Forward in the Senate
01/24/2005	Cantwell Promotes Tsunami Safety for Washington
01/14/2005	Sen. Maria Cantwell Announces Legislation to Upgrade Tsunami Warning System Off Washington Coast
02/13/2003	U.S. Forest Service to turn over unredacted Thirtymile fire report
09/10/2002	Senate passes emergency relief money for farmers hit by weather disasters
06/07/2001	IRS Mistakenly Penalizes Earthquake Victims Taxpayers who Filed Returns Late Due to Earthquake Were Mistakenly Charged Interest and Penalties
03/02/2001	Taxpayers Can Claim Earthquake Losses On 2000 Income Tax Returns
03/01/2001	FEDERAL DISASTER PROGRAMS

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