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Strickland Commemorates Korean American Day
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) released the following statement recognizing Korean American Day, which celebrates the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the U.S. on January 13, 1903 and honors the contributions of Korean Americans in all aspects of society. “A Korean immigrant herself, my mother made the bold decision to…
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Strickland’s Statement on the Impeachment of Donald Trump
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) released the following statement after the House voted on a bipartisan basis to impeach President Donald Trump for inciting a violent insurrection against the U.S. Congress in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 Presidential Election. “The domestic terrorist attack on January 6th made clear…
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Strickland Slams Domestic Terrorism; Votes to Certify the Election of Joe Biden
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) made the following statement after beginning the Constitutional process of voting to certify the free, fair, and legitimate election of President-Elect Joe Biden, condemning the anti-democratic violence that took place as domestic terrorists stormed the U.S. Capitol. “What we witnessed today was nothing short of an unprecedented…
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Strickland Proudly Announces Diverse and Inclusive Staff
Washington, D.C. — Today, just two days after being sworn in wearing a Korean hanbok on the House floor, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) announced staff hires in both her Washington, D.C. and District offices. “We are putting together an outstanding team that will advocate for the people of WA-10 while reflecting the diversity of our…
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Strickland Becomes the First Woman Sworn Into Congress Wearing A Traditional Korean Hanbok
Making History as the First Korean-American Woman ever to be elected to Congress and the First African-American to Represent Washington State at the Federal Level Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) was officially sworn in to represent Washington’s 10th Congressional District in the 117th Congress. Strickland made history as the first Korean-American…