Security Industry Association: SIA Names Legislators of the Year SILVER SPRING, Md. (June 3, 2016)—The Security Industry Association (SIA) today announced it would recognize three Members of Congress as SIA Legislators of the Year for their tireless devotion to security matters. The SIA Legislator of the Year Award is presented annually to Members of Congress and other elected… Read more »

Edmonds Beacon: Rep. Rick Larsen visits with EdCC MESA students Washington state Rep. Rick Larsen met with Edmonds Community College MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) students on May 6 on the college's campus. Students shared stories about how the MESA and RISE (Relations in Science Education) programs have created motivation and inspiration in their educational… Read more »

Larsen is trying to keep field level Capt. Chris Notaro, Anacortes Regarding the May 15 guest commentary, “Blocking airline a threat to Boeing workers.”: Rep. Rick Larsen is defending fair competition for Boeing’s and all U.S. aviation workers by championing legislation that directs the U.S. Department of Transportation to require foreign airlines to live up to the… Read more »

NBC: WA Congressional Delegation pledges to work with President Trump to support PNNL Today, Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA), U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) were joined by Representatives Adam Smith (D-WA), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Dave Reichert (R-WA), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Denny Heck (D-WA), Derek… Read more »

North County Outlook: Rep. Larsen to Hold Affordable Care Act 'Town Talk' in Marysville on Feb. 11 Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) will hold a "Town Talk" at Totem Middle School on Saturday, Feb. 11, to hear directly from his constituents about their questions and concerns on the future of the Affordable Care Act and any other issues important to them. The Feb. 11 event is a… Read more »

The Everett Herald Editorial: Don't Imperil U.S. ExportsThursday, April 5, 2012The latest bout of dysfunction in Congress, believe it or not, could essentially yank profits away from the Boeing Co. and hand them to its chief rival, Europe-based Airbus.Two members from Washington, Sen. Maria Cantwell and Rep. Rick Larsen, are acting as the adults in the room, working to forge a bipartisan… Read more »

Bellingham Herald: Rep. Larsen in Bellingham: 'Quite a shock' Congress is debating women's contraceptive rightsRALPH SCHWARTZMarch 14, 2012BELLINGHAM - Women from Mt. Baker Planned Parenthood and their congressman agreed: Recent attempts by Republicans to limit the availability of contraceptives are a cultural step backward and a distraction from more important national issues."It is… Read more »

Politico: Afghan slayings don’t change war debate on HillBy SEUNG MIN KIMMarch 12, 2012The slaying of 16 Afghan civilians and growing public fatigue with the decadelong war showed no signs Monday of denting Republican insistence in Congress that American troops should remain in the troubled country until a scheduled 2014 withdrawal.While lawmakers condemned the massacre by a U.S.… Read more »

Everett Herald: Limbaugh aside, contraception remains a hot topicBy Julie Muhlstein, Herald ColumnistMarch 14, 2012Elaine Salisbury is appalled."These are things we marched for in the 1960s and '70s," the 65-year-old Everett woman said Monday.Susan Ronken is surprised."I keep thinking, what year is it?" said the Stanwood woman, who is 30. "This debate makes you… Read more »

Bellingham Business Journal: Rep. Rick Larsen tours All American Marine during March 13 Bellingham visit by Evan MarczynskiMarch 14, 2012 Rep. Rick Larsen toured the facilities of Bellingham boat manufacturer All American Marine Tuesday, March 13, as part of a daylong series of visits and meetings between the congressman and local residents.Larsen, a Democrat representing Washington… Read more »