**MEDIA ADVISORY**  Strickland to Hold Child Tax Credit Event with Local Mom at Eastside Community Center

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Washington, D.C. On Tuesday July 13th, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (D-WA) will visit Eastside Community Center at 12:15 PM PT with Tacoma mom, MomsRising advocate, and Child Tax Credit recipient, Carolyn Solitaire and her family. Strickland and Solitaire will discuss the Child Tax Credit and encourage hardworking families to be on the lookout for advance monthly payments of up to $300 per month, per child to be distributed by the IRS starting this Thursday, July 15th through December. 

WHO:

 

Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland

Tacoma mom, MomsRising Advocate, and Child Tax Credit recipient Carolyn Solitaire and her family

WHAT:

Child Tax Credit Event 

WHEN:

Tuesday, July 13th from 12:15 PM PT – 12:45 PM PT

WHERE:

 

Eastside Community Center 

1721 E. 56th Street, Tacoma, WA

MEDIA RSVP:  

*If you are a member of the media interested in RSVPing, please email katrina.martell@mail.house.gov.

More information about how the Child Tax Credit will impact WA-10 can be found here, and details from the White House are available at www.childtaxcredit.gov.

Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland serves as Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and serves as a Member of the House Armed Services Committee. She is one of the first Korean-American women elected to Congress and the first African-American to represent the Pacific Northwest at the federal level.

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