South Sound Times

Marilyn Strickland, a U.S. Congresswoman representing Washington’s 10th district since 2021, has been actively voicing her advocacy on various critical issues. Strickland, who was born in Seoul, South Korea, in 1962 and resides in Tacoma, has expressed her commitment towards improving protocols for servicemembers and caregiving in her recent Twitter announcements.

On March 27, 2025, Strickland addressed concerns related to the moving process for servicemembers and their families. In her tweet, she emphasized that "servicemembers and their families deserve clear, transparent, and helpful protocols during the moving process." She assured continued advocacy to enhance their quality of life.

Later, on the same day, Strickland highlighted the importance of caregiving in the economy. Her statement on social media stressed that "caregiving is a critical part of our economy and we must work to bolster it." This reflects her dedication to fortifying economic structures surrounding caregiving.

Additionally, Strickland discussed her recent engagement with constituents, including a significant townhall initiative. She tweeted on March 27, 2025, noting her success in hosting a telephone townhall along with Martin O'Malley, stating, "Over 22K participated, making this our largest telephone townhall yet!" She also reiterated her steadfast opposition to certain policies, positioning herself firmly on issues concerning Social Security and local matters in the South Sound area.