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As a U.S. Senator, Maria has worked hard on behalf of Washington state. On the economy, she’s helped boost Washington’s economy and create jobs by supporting longtime state industries such as aerospace, trade, and agriculture, and by cultivating new ones, such as software and biotechnology. She’s been a leader on energy and environmental issues in the Senate, leading the fight to protect our public national forests with the Roadless Rule. She believes we must become independent from Middle East oil and she successfully led the fight to block the Republican energy plan. Maria has also worked for strong relations between the US and Israel. She supports a woman’s right to choose and has fought for better education opportunities for children nationwide and greater access to quality health care.