State Sen. Maureen Walsh built herself a house of cards. Last week, she offended nurses nationwide with her comments about them playing cards at work. This week they sent her their own message by ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- A Washington state lawmaker who angered nurses by saying some may spend a lot of time playing cards in rural hospitals wishes she could reel that comment back in. State Sen. Maureen ...

About 1,700 decks of cards have been delivered to the office of a Washington state senator who said nurses "probably play cards for a considerable amount of the day," the senator said in a statement ...

Latest update: Walsh apologizes for saying nurses play cards on the job. This isn’t her first viral go-round State Sen. Maureen Walsh, R-College Place, has drawn the wrath of state nurses after she ...

Washington state Sen. Maureen Walsh is now apologizing for comments she made about nurses playing cards on the job. "If I could ever reel back in a comment, that would be the one," Walsh said. CNN ...

Half a million people had signed two petitions on change.org demanding that Washington state Sen. Maureen Walsh spend a 12-hour shift shadowing a nurse. The petitions were in response to the College ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Several mail bins filled with packs of playing cards were stacked in the office of the Washington state senator who made comments about nurses playing cards on the job. According to a ...

A Washington state senator criticized for her comments about downtime for nurses has agreed to shadow a 12-hour shift and apologized for what she said on the Senate floor last week. See Walsh's full ...

A Washington state senator is being criticized after saying nurses should be exempt from uninterrupted meal breaks and mandatory overtime protection because they "probably play cards for a ...