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Congress moves to counter Hegseth on base names that evoke Confederacy
The Washington Post | Congress moves to counter Hegseth on base names that evoke Confederacy By: Noah Robertson The effort, pushed by Democrats and some Republicans, is tied to must-pass legislation winding its way through the House and Senate. Congress is inching toward a bipartisan agreement to reversethe Trump administration’s recent renaming of severalArmy bases…
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Strickland on Raging Moderates
Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland joined Raging Moderates host Jessica Tarlov to discuss how Democrats and the media can cover Trump without losing their minds, and what we really mean when we talk about “identity politics.”
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The Identity Politics Double Standard (ft. Rep. Marilyn Strickland)
Raging Moderates: The Identity Politics Double Standard (ft. Rep. Marilyn Strickland) Jessica is joined by Rep. Marilyn Strickland to talk about Trump’s threat to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, why she’s “all in” on retaliatory redistricting, and how her time as the mayor of Tacoma, Washington helped prepare her for on-the-ground politics in Congress.…
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Purging ‘Equity’ Programs, G.O.P. Defunded Its Own Roads
The New York Times | Purging ‘Equity’ Programs, G.O.P. Defunded Its Own Roads By: Catie Edmondson When Republicans repealed a Biden-era “access and equity” grant program for transportation, they canceled funding for projects in some of their own districts. When the Biden administration created a grant program three years ago to fund transportation projects explicitly…
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APCC celebrates grand opening of its newly built home
Tacoma Weekly | APCC celebrates grand opening of its newly built home By: Tacoma Weekly Staff On Sept. 8, 2023, a grand groundbreaking ceremony was held to kick off construction for the Asia Pacific Cultural Center’s long-awaited new facility. Now, it is time to cut the ribbon on Friday, Aug. 29, and the public is…
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Lewis Army Museum Closure Update with U.S. Rep. Marilyn Strickland
Cascade of History: Lewis Army Museum Closure Update with U.S. Rep. Marilyn Strickland On this BONUS EPISODE of CASCADE OF HISTORY, Feliks Banel speaks with U.S. Representative Marilyn Strickland, Democrat of Washington State’s 10th Congressional District, for an update about the threatened closure of Lewis Army Museum at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) near Tacoma, Washington.…
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Lewis Army Museum Closure Update with Jerry Cornfield of Washington State Standard
Cascade of History: Lewis Army Museum Closure Update with Jerry Cornfield of Washington State Standard On this BONUS EPISODE of CASCADE OF HISTORY, Feliks Banel speaks with Jerry Cornfield of The Washington State Standard for an update about the threatened closure of Lewis Army Museum at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) near Tacoma. There have been…
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Strickland on the Don Lemon Show: Epstein, House Republicans, and Democrats’ Path Forward
Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland joined Don Lemon to discuss House Republicans’ fear of the Epstein Files and how Democrats can take back the House.
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Strickland on CNN Table For Five: Epstein Files, Attacks on Public Broadcasting, and More
Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland joined Abby Phillip on CNN’s Table for Five, discussing Republicans’ fear of the Epstein Files, the attacks on Public Broadcasting, Trump’s vendetta against the media, and the potential Trump-Mamdani voter.
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Senate, House NDAAs address Confederate military names
Roll Call: Senate, House NDAAs address Confederate military names By: John M. Donnelly Defense bill again raises issues of how to remember racially charges history The Trump administration has undone a 2022 congressionally chartered commission’s renaming of military bases and ships that had for years celebrated the Confederacy, but as of this week both the…