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Marilyn Strickland voices concerns over national security and celebrates new role

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Marilyn Strickland U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 10th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Marilyn Strickland U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 10th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland, representing Washington's 10th district since 2021, recently shared a series of tweets addressing various topics. Born in Seoul, South Korea, and residing in Tacoma, Strickland has been active in U.S. Congress after succeeding Denny Heck.

On December 4, 2024, Congresswoman Strickland expressed concerns regarding national security under the Trump Administration. She stated: "Weaponize. Compromise. Demoralize. These three words describe exactly what the Trump Administration will do to our national security." This tweet included a link for further viewing and tagged several Twitter accounts including @TheLastWord and @HouseDemocrats.

Later that day, Strickland announced her election as Secretary of The Black Caucus via Twitter at 21:27 UTC. She tweeted: "Today, I had the honor of being elected to Secretary of @TheBlackCaucus." She thanked her colleagues for their trust and mentioned her eagerness to work alongside fellow representatives such as Yvette Clarke and Troy Carter.

In another brief tweet on December 4 at 22:02 UTC, she shared a link with the simple prompt: "Read:", directing followers to additional content.

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