Seattle Announced as the Third APEC Senior Officials’ and Ministerial Meetings Site During U.S. Host Year in August 2023
The U.S. Department of State, the State of Washington, and the City of Seattle are pleased to announce Seattle, Washington as the site of the third Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Senior Officials’ and Ministerial Meetings, including the Women and the Economy Forum, during the U.S.
Statement from Gov. Jay Inslee in response to federal report regarding Native boarding schools
Inslee statement on federal disaster declaration
Gov. Jay Inslee today commended the Biden Administration, which approved Inslee’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration and agreed to provide federal assistance to help those impacted by last November’s historic floods.
Inslee letter to FEMA requests swift consideration for flood aid
Inslee announces FEMA mobile COVID-19 vaccination unit coming to Western Washington
Inslee and Murray statement on establishing solutions for salmon recovery in the Columbia River Basin
Today U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and Gov. Jay Inslee issued the following joint statement on next steps as they pursue a joint federal-state process to establish a comprehensive solution for salmon recovery in the Columbia River Basin.
ICYMI: Inslee letter to President Biden urges action for Point Roberts and border communities
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Inslee statement on protecting Hanford workers
Gov. Jay Inslee released a statement today regarding the U.S. Department of Justice’s petition for review in the U.S. Supreme Court against state law protecting Hanford workers.
Inslee letter to Zients requests federal medical staffing resources
Inslee statement on end of military presence in Afghanistan
"The last U.S. personnel departed Afghanistan yesterday, ending our 20-year engagement there. However people feel about this moment, what should resonate and unify us is our respect for the American men and women who gave Afghanistan two decades of opportunity.
ICYMI: Inslee letter to President Biden reaffirms Washington's support for Afghan refugees
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Inslee statement on federal decision to maintain U.S.-Canada border closure
Gov. Jay Inslee today issued the following statement regarding the federal government's recent announcement of continued U.S.-Canada border closure.
ICYMI: Inslee letter to U.S. Secretary of State Blinken reiterates request to open U.S.-Canada border
In case you missed it: Gov. Jay Inslee sent a letter today to U.S.
Inslee approves use of state strategic reserve funds for Point Roberts business
Gov. Jay Inslee announced the approval of state strategic reserve funds today to support a crucial business in Point Roberts.
ICYMI: Inslee letter requesting border opening between the United States and Canada
Gov. Jay Inslee sent a letter last week to U.S.
Inslee letter to Congressional delegation on infrastructure priorities
Inslee statement on Biden's "American Jobs Plan"
Governor Jay Inslee released a statement today regarding the announcement of President Joe Biden's "American Jobs Plan", the first part of his "Build Back Better" agenda.
Inslee statement on Biden signing the American Rescue Plan Act
Gov. Jay Inslee released a statement today after President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act.
Inslee statement on Biden educator and licensed childcare workers vaccination directive
Gov. Jay Inslee issued a statement today following President Joe Biden’s directive that all states must prioritize vaccinations of teachers and childcare workers.
ICYMI: Canada makes border exemption for Point Roberts residents
Gov. Jay Inslee announced today that Canada will not require COVID-19 testing for Point Roberts residents who travel through Canada for essential services.
