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Strickland Presents Zain Shariff as 2024 Congressional App Challenge Winner
Lacey, WA – Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) announced Zain Shariff, as the winner of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Washington’s 10th Congressional District. “After considering many outstanding submissions, I am proud to announce Zain as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge,” said Strickland. “Congratulations to all students who participated and thank you to our judges. I…
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U.S. Rep. Strickland slams Pete Hegseth, Trump’s ‘appalling’ pick for Defense Secretary
The Olympian | U.S. Rep. Strickland slams Pete Hegseth, Trump’s ‘appalling’ pick for Defense Secretary By Simone Carter U.S. Rep. Marilyn Strickland is blasting President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination for defense secretary as “an insult to the American people.” The Washington Democrat appeared on MSNBC to discuss Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News personality and military…
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Strickland Elected Secretary of Congressional Black Caucus
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) was elected by her Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) colleagues to serve as the CBC Secretary in the 119th Congress. “I am honored and grateful to my CBC colleagues for their trust and support,” said Strickland. I look forward to leveraging our power to achieve our goals in…
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Strickland Elected to Secretary of Congressional Black Caucus
C-SPAN2 | Strickland Elected to Secretary of Congressional Black Caucus Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland was elected to serve as Secretary of the Congressional Black Caucus in the 119th Congress.
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PolticsNation: Strickland on Trump Administration’s Flood of Cabinet Picks; Gaetz is Out
MSNBC PoliticsNation: Rep. Marilyn Strickland reacts to Trump’s recent cabinet picks President-elect Donald Trump has released more picks to his cabinet including Brooke Rollins to lead the Department of Agriculture. Washington Rep. Marilyn Strickland joins PoliticsNation to react to Trump’s cabinet picks.
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‘Disturbing’ Number of VA Mental Health Appointment Cancellations Prompt Lawmakers to Call for Reforms
Military.com | ‘Disturbing’ Number of VA Mental Health Appointment Cancellations Prompt Lawmakers to Call for Reforms By: Patricia Kim A bipartisan group of House lawmakers wants the Department of Veterans Affairs to streamline its scheduling processes for medical appointments amid reports that veterans are falling through the cracks when seeking mental health services at the VA. Led by Reps.…
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Strickland Calls For Veteran Mental Health Scheduling Improvements
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) led a bipartisan letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough, urging the department to streamline the current scheduling system for veteran mental health appointments. “There are over 120,000 veterans in the South Sound, some of whom struggle with mental health,” said Strickland. “More…
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EPA Issues Advance Notice To Protect Salmon From Toxic Chemicals
Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to gather information on the potential risks associated with the chemical 6PPD and its transformation product, 6PPD-quinone or 6PPD-Q. The Puyallup Tribe of Indians, the Yurok Tribe, and…
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Rep. Strickland criticizes Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense as ‘irresponsible’
KOMO News | Rep. Strickland criticizes Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense as ‘irresponsible’ By: The National News Desk WASHINGTON (TNND) — Democratic Rep. Marilyn Strickland won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Washington. Strickland currently serves on the Armed Services and Transportation and Infrastructure committees. The National News Desk spoke with Strickland on the…