Economy & Jobs
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Strickland on Scott MacFarlane Reports: Trump Fiddles as War Talks COLLAPSE… What’s Next??
As Vice President JD Vance fails to broker a peace deal with Iran, Trump takes in a UFC fight as he risks looking incredible indifferent to the economic turmoil here at home as a result of his Middle East war.
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Strickland on CNN NewsNight: Trump’s 2026 State of the Union
Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland joined CNN’s Kasie Hunt on Abby Phillip’s NewsNight to cover Trump’s 2026 State of the Union.
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The Julie Mason Show
The Julie Mason Show | Rep. Marilyn Strickland (D-WA) on New Dem Agenda On Thursday, February 12, 2026, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland joined host Julie Mason to discuss the New Democrat Coalition’s Affordability Agenda for Americans.
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Congresswoman Strickland announces over $8 million in funding for South Sound projects
Nisqually Valley News | Congresswoman Strickland announces over $8 million in funding for South Sound projects By: Jacob Dimond Local jurisdictions Yelm, Tenino, Roy, Olympia and Thurston County to receive federal money Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland, WA-10, announced on Thursday, Feb. 5, that 12 jurisdictions throughout the South Puget Sound will receive federal funding for projects…
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Strickland Asks Admin for Relief for Shellfish Growers
Strickland led four Congressional Colleagues to address key economic issues Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) sent a letter, alongside her colleagues, to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary, Brooke Rollins, demanding relief for shellfish growers following Trump’s trade wars and tariffs that have adversely impacted the industry. “We’ve heard personal stories from local…
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Strickland Secures $8 Million for the South Sound
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) announced $8,165,000 in federal funding for 12 South Sound projects that support agricultural communities, improve local pedestrian and traffic safety, boost clean water access, purchase fire engines, and more. “Despite the challenges we face with the Republican majority in Congress, I am pleased to secure funding for these…
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South Sound projects get $8M in federal funds, including to expand popular trail
The Olympian | South Sound projects get $8M in federal funds, including to expand popular trail By: Simone Carter A dozen South Sound projects are set to receive an influx of more than $8 million in federal funding, U.S. Rep. Marilyn Strickland announced Wednesday. The Washington Democrat’s office said in a news release that the…
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Strickland Encourages Investments in Minority-Owned Small Businesses
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) introduced the Investments in Innovation Act. The bill strengthens the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program by encouraging investment in minority small businesses “When small businesses thrive, the communities around them thrive,” said Strickland. “Incentivizing investments in minority-owned businesses will boost local economies, improve the job market,…
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Strickland Visits South Sound Manufacturers
Lacey, WA – Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) spent August District Work Period visiting several local manufacturers, highlighting products uniquely made at home in the South Sound. Local manufacturers shared concerns about their businesses, the economic climate, and the federal policies enacted by President Trump. Manufacturers in the South Sound are an important – often overlooked…
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Strickland Tours Farms and Agriculture Centers Across the South Sound
Lacey, WA – Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) spent August visiting several agricultural centers and farms to highlight products that are uniquely grown and harvested in the South Sound. Many farmers shared concerns of financial instability, stemming from an unstable and strained economic environment created by President Trump’s tariff policies. “The South Sound is home to…