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Strickland Questions Defense Secretary Hegseth on Army Birthday and Support for Ukraine
Washington D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) questioned U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Strickland questioned Secretary Hegseth on the erasure of Army history, whether Black and minority leaders will be honored in the Army parade, and questioned the DoD’s support for Ukraine.…
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STRICKLAND QUESTIONS TRANSCOM COMMANDER ON SERVICEMEMBER FAMILIES’ RELOCATION
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), questioned General Randall Reed, Commander of U.S. Transportation Command, about the challenges surrounding the Global Household Goods Contract (GHC). Strickland’s remarks are transcribed below, and can be viewed here: Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland: Thank you, Mr. Chair. I represent Joint Base Lewis McChord, which is home to approximately 40,000…
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Strickland on Urban Forum Northwest: Talks Musk-Trump Administration with Eddie Rye Jr.
Listen to the full interview here, or read the transcript below: Eddie Rye Jr.: Welcome to Urban forum Northwest with your host, Eddie Rye Jr, and we have a very important person from the Pacific Northwest on right now, the illustrious councilmember, Councilwoman, Congresswoman from the 10th Congressional District of Washington State, the former Mayor…
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REP STRICKLAND ON MSNBC: DEMOCRATS ARE ABOUT GOVERNING, SAFETY, AND PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST
STRICKLAND DISCUSSES DISCRIMINATION IN TENNESSEE LAWMAKER EXPULSIONS, THE PUSH TO RESTORE BAH FOR SERVICEMEMBERS, AND THE UPHILL BATTLE FOR COMMON SENSE GUN LEGISLATION Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) joined Reverend Al Sharpton on MSNBC’s ‘PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton’ to discuss Vice President Harris’ keynote address at the 2023 National Action Network convention, 2024 GOP Presidential…
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STRICKLAND ADVOCATES FOR SERVICEMEMBER QUALITY-OF-LIFE IMPROVEMENTS WITH D.O.D TOP BRASS
STRICKLAND URGES DEFENSE SECRETARY AUSTIN AND GEN. MILLEY ON HOUSING IMPROVEMENTS & CITES IMPORTANCE OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION Washington, D.C.— Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) questioned Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark Milley at a House Armed Services Committee (HASC) hearing on the Fiscal Year 2024 Defense Budget Request.…
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STRICKLAND ON GOP PLAN TO DELIVER BILLIONS IN HANDOUTS TO BIG OIL & WORSEN THE CLIMATE CRISIS
Washington, D.C.— Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) spoke on the House Floor against H.R.1, the Polluters Over People Act, a GOP Plan that will deliver billions in handouts to big oil, worsen the climate crisis, and weaken State and Tribal authority. Below are Rep. Strickland’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Strickland: Mr. Chairman, I rise today in opposition toH.R.…
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STRICKLAND CALLS OUT MAGA ATTEMPTS TO TRIVIALIZE DIVERSITY & INCLUSION IN THE ARMED FORCES
Washington, D.C.— Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) joined a House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Military Personnel Subcommittee hearing where she confronted attempts by several MAGA members of the House GOP conference to diminish the importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies to recruiting and retention in the Armed Forces. She also called out Republican Leadership’s attempt…