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 ...

State Sen. Maureen Walsh, R-College Place, has drawn the wrath of state nurses after she said on the floor of the Senate that some nurses may spend a considerable part of their day playing cards. Her ...

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 ...

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 ...

In a span of three days, nearly 650,000 nurses signed a petition to get Washington state Sen. Maureen Walsh to walk in their shoes for a day. And she's accepted the challenge. In a span of three days, ...

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 ...