Bio
Laura W. Murphy (@lwmurphy) served two tenures as Director of the ACLU’s Washington Legislative Office, first from 1993-2005 and again from 2010-2015. During her time at the ACLU, Murphy maintained strong relationships with leaders in the United States Congress and the Obama Administration to advance the ACLU’s public policy priorities including national security, criminal justice, human rights, privacy, reproductive rights, civil rights and First Amendment issues.
Featured work
Dec 12, 2011
The Right to Vote: Let's Not Forget Where We've Been and How Far We Need to Go
Oct 18, 2011
The Three Faces of Racial Profiling: The ACLU Connects the Dots
Aug 31, 2011
Contraceptive Coverage Should Be the Rule, Not the Exception
Aug 2, 2011
Brinksmanship: The Hidden Threats to Liberty
Jul 29, 2011
Is the Debt Ceiling a Civil Liberties Issue?