**MEDIA ADVISORY** Strickland To Speak Out Against Atlanta Shooting and Anti-Asian Violence
Washington, DC— Representative Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) will speak on the House floor today condemning yesterday’s brutal shooting in Atlanta, GA which took eight lives, including six Asian women, many of whom were of Korean descent.
WHO: | Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland |
WHAT: | Condemning Atlanta Shooting and Anti-Asian Violence |
WHEN: | Today during House consideration of the Violence Against Women Act *timing may change - estimated around 9:00 AM PT - 10:30 AM PT/ 12:00 PM ET - 1:30 PM ET* |
WHERE: | Watch the House Floor at https://live.house.gov/ |
Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland serves as a Member of the House Armed Services Committee and the House Transportation and Infrastructure 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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