Marilyn Strickland for Congress
@marilynstrickland.bsky.social
Congresswoman representing Washington State's 10th Congressional District. Fighting for lower costs, good jobs, and economic opportunity.
Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress are hurting our economy, devastating Main Street businesses, and raising costs for everyone - all while they give tax breaks to the ultra wealthy.
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Bankruptcies soar as companies grapple with inflation, tariffs
Businesses in vulnerable sectors found themselves caught between rising tariffs and beleaguered consumers.
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February 2, 2026 at 12:09 AM
Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress are hurting our economy, devastating Main Street businesses, and raising costs for everyone - all while they give tax breaks to the ultra wealthy.
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Today we honor the life and legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
At every step, he fought to advance fairness and justice for all.
Let’s honor Dr. King’s legacy by finding common ground, and protecting the rights and freedoms we cherish.
At every step, he fought to advance fairness and justice for all.
Let’s honor Dr. King’s legacy by finding common ground, and protecting the rights and freedoms we cherish.
January 19, 2026 at 6:59 PM
Today we honor the life and legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
At every step, he fought to advance fairness and justice for all.
Let’s honor Dr. King’s legacy by finding common ground, and protecting the rights and freedoms we cherish.
At every step, he fought to advance fairness and justice for all.
Let’s honor Dr. King’s legacy by finding common ground, and protecting the rights and freedoms we cherish.
President Trump and his Administration need to be accountable for the chaos they have caused for the American people.
Their recklessness is killing Americans.
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Their recklessness is killing Americans.
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January 16, 2026 at 5:31 AM
President Trump and his Administration need to be accountable for the chaos they have caused for the American people.
Their recklessness is killing Americans.
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Their recklessness is killing Americans.
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Wishing you a happy and healthy New Year!
Let’s make 2026 the year we come together to bring a Democratic majority back to the United States House of Representatives!
Let’s make 2026 the year we come together to bring a Democratic majority back to the United States House of Representatives!
January 1, 2026 at 5:44 AM
Wishing you a happy and healthy New Year!
Let’s make 2026 the year we come together to bring a Democratic majority back to the United States House of Representatives!
Let’s make 2026 the year we come together to bring a Democratic majority back to the United States House of Representatives!
How hard is it to say that racists shouldn't be honored?
How hard is it to say we shouldn’t name our military bases after Confederate traitors?
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How hard is it to say we shouldn’t name our military bases after Confederate traitors?
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Trump threatened to veto NDAA over base names, Rep. Strickland says - Roll Call
The Trump administration threatened to veto the defense bill over policy differences on military base names, Rep. Marilyn Strickland says.
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December 12, 2025 at 7:27 PM
How hard is it to say that racists shouldn't be honored?
How hard is it to say we shouldn’t name our military bases after Confederate traitors?
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How hard is it to say we shouldn’t name our military bases after Confederate traitors?
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Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress have done NOTHING to lower costs for working Americans, but they gave permanent tax breaks to the ultra wealthy.
Unemployment is up, and the GOP is driving us into a recession.
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Unemployment is up, and the GOP is driving us into a recession.
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Unemployment just hit its highest point in nearly four years
After a record shutdown delay, the September jobs report shows unemployment up to 4.4%, job growth below norms, and pay rising faster than inflation.
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December 2, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress have done NOTHING to lower costs for working Americans, but they gave permanent tax breaks to the ultra wealthy.
Unemployment is up, and the GOP is driving us into a recession.
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Unemployment is up, and the GOP is driving us into a recession.
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Happy Thanksgiving to you and your loved ones! Wishing you a joyful and safe holiday.
I’m grateful to be with family and friends today - and for the privilege of serving our community, our state, and our nation in Congress.
I’m grateful to be with family and friends today - and for the privilege of serving our community, our state, and our nation in Congress.
November 27, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to you and your loved ones! Wishing you a joyful and safe holiday.
I’m grateful to be with family and friends today - and for the privilege of serving our community, our state, and our nation in Congress.
I’m grateful to be with family and friends today - and for the privilege of serving our community, our state, and our nation in Congress.
Today we honor the service of more than 18 million military veterans across our country.
Their unwavering dedication has made the American people safer.
Today and every day, they deserve our respect and gratitude for their service and sacrifice.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans
Their unwavering dedication has made the American people safer.
Today and every day, they deserve our respect and gratitude for their service and sacrifice.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans
November 11, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Today we honor the service of more than 18 million military veterans across our country.
Their unwavering dedication has made the American people safer.
Today and every day, they deserve our respect and gratitude for their service and sacrifice.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans
Their unwavering dedication has made the American people safer.
Today and every day, they deserve our respect and gratitude for their service and sacrifice.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans
Donald Trump & his GOP have unleashed higher costs on working Americans to pay for tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans.
The result: Costs are up, jobs are down, & the GOP is driving us towards recession.
On Tuesday, voters across WA & our nation rejected this failed leadership.
The result: Costs are up, jobs are down, & the GOP is driving us towards recession.
On Tuesday, voters across WA & our nation rejected this failed leadership.
November 10, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Donald Trump & his GOP have unleashed higher costs on working Americans to pay for tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans.
The result: Costs are up, jobs are down, & the GOP is driving us towards recession.
On Tuesday, voters across WA & our nation rejected this failed leadership.
The result: Costs are up, jobs are down, & the GOP is driving us towards recession.
On Tuesday, voters across WA & our nation rejected this failed leadership.
Yelm voters, make your voice heard & vote YES on the Education Programs & Operating Replacement Levy.
Vote YES for basic education that students rely on: Good teachers, certified specialists, nurses, counselors, social workers, extracurricular activities, and more.
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Vote YES for basic education that students rely on: Good teachers, certified specialists, nurses, counselors, social workers, extracurricular activities, and more.
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Yelm superintendent says athletics, extracurriculars could face cuts if latest levy fails
Yelm voters have rejected last three school levies.
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November 2, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Yelm voters, make your voice heard & vote YES on the Education Programs & Operating Replacement Levy.
Vote YES for basic education that students rely on: Good teachers, certified specialists, nurses, counselors, social workers, extracurricular activities, and more.
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Vote YES for basic education that students rely on: Good teachers, certified specialists, nurses, counselors, social workers, extracurricular activities, and more.
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Trump and Republicans in Congress are spearheading a health care disaster.
Do better - stop the attacks on health care and stop raising costs.
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Do better - stop the attacks on health care and stop raising costs.
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With expiring health-tax credits, here’s how much premiums may rise in WA counties
Data published by U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell’s office breaks down expected premium increases by county if enhanced premium tax credits expire.
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October 31, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Trump and Republicans in Congress are spearheading a health care disaster.
Do better - stop the attacks on health care and stop raising costs.
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Do better - stop the attacks on health care and stop raising costs.
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Republicans shut down our government rather than work w/ Democrats to stop your health care premiums from going up.
Republicans are raising your health care costs while refusing to come to the table to help lower costs.
And: They’re still on vacation.
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Republicans are raising your health care costs while refusing to come to the table to help lower costs.
And: They’re still on vacation.
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Insurance rates on WA health care exchange set to surge • Washington State Standard
Top U.S. House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries traveled to Washington on Friday to decry rising health insurance costs.
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October 30, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Republicans shut down our government rather than work w/ Democrats to stop your health care premiums from going up.
Republicans are raising your health care costs while refusing to come to the table to help lower costs.
And: They’re still on vacation.
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Republicans are raising your health care costs while refusing to come to the table to help lower costs.
And: They’re still on vacation.
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Mothers and infants are at risk.
Soon, the Republican Shutdown brings food and nutrition assistance benefits to a halt.
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Soon, the Republican Shutdown brings food and nutrition assistance benefits to a halt.
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October 29, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Mothers and infants are at risk.
Soon, the Republican Shutdown brings food and nutrition assistance benefits to a halt.
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Soon, the Republican Shutdown brings food and nutrition assistance benefits to a halt.
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We're 20 days into the Republican Shutdown. Republicans still haven't:
❌ Done anything to lower costs
❌ Offered any ideas to protect health care rather than cut it
❌ Come to the table to negotiate a bipartisan plan to stop price spikes for health care
❌ Cut their vacation short
❌ Done anything to lower costs
❌ Offered any ideas to protect health care rather than cut it
❌ Come to the table to negotiate a bipartisan plan to stop price spikes for health care
❌ Cut their vacation short
October 20, 2025 at 8:23 PM
We're 20 days into the Republican Shutdown. Republicans still haven't:
❌ Done anything to lower costs
❌ Offered any ideas to protect health care rather than cut it
❌ Come to the table to negotiate a bipartisan plan to stop price spikes for health care
❌ Cut their vacation short
❌ Done anything to lower costs
❌ Offered any ideas to protect health care rather than cut it
❌ Come to the table to negotiate a bipartisan plan to stop price spikes for health care
❌ Cut their vacation short
Today on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor America’s first inhabitants.
We also celebrate indigenous history, resilience, and Tribal Treaty rights.
We also celebrate indigenous history, resilience, and Tribal Treaty rights.
October 13, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Today on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor America’s first inhabitants.
We also celebrate indigenous history, resilience, and Tribal Treaty rights.
We also celebrate indigenous history, resilience, and Tribal Treaty rights.
Donald Trump and his Republican allies have shut down our federal government.
Why?
They want to continue to strip away health care from millions of Americans.
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Why?
They want to continue to strip away health care from millions of Americans.
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Donald Trump & the Republicans Who Control Congress Delivered A Government Shutdown. Here’s Why. - Marilyn Strickland For Congress
A Republican is sitting in the White House. Republicans control the Senate. And they control the House of Representatives. They control everything and they
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October 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Donald Trump and his Republican allies have shut down our federal government.
Why?
They want to continue to strip away health care from millions of Americans.
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Why?
They want to continue to strip away health care from millions of Americans.
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Republicans have gutted health care to pay for tax breaks for the ultra wealthy. WA's rural hospitals - a lifeline for so many in our communities - face closure.
I’m fighting to reverse this extreme Republican attack on health care & make it more affordable.
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I’m fighting to reverse this extreme Republican attack on health care & make it more affordable.
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14 rural WA hospitals deemed at risk of closure from Medicaid cuts
As hundreds of thousands of Washingtonians face potentially losing health coverage, hospital officials race to prevent service cuts and closures.
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September 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Republicans have gutted health care to pay for tax breaks for the ultra wealthy. WA's rural hospitals - a lifeline for so many in our communities - face closure.
I’m fighting to reverse this extreme Republican attack on health care & make it more affordable.
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I’m fighting to reverse this extreme Republican attack on health care & make it more affordable.
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Costs are up, jobs are down, and the GOP is driving us towards a recession.
Americans deserve better.
Americans deserve policies that lower costs and put the American Dream back within reach.
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Americans deserve better.
Americans deserve policies that lower costs and put the American Dream back within reach.
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U.S. economy adds only 22,000 jobs as labor market stalls
It's the first jobs report since Trump fired the BLS commissioner and alleged the data was rigged against him.
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September 26, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Costs are up, jobs are down, and the GOP is driving us towards a recession.
Americans deserve better.
Americans deserve policies that lower costs and put the American Dream back within reach.
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Americans deserve better.
Americans deserve policies that lower costs and put the American Dream back within reach.
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The Trump tariffs are raising costs for working Americans and killing jobs - all while the Republican budget plan cuts health care and services that people rely on.
Our state’s working families, and economy, are paying the price.
Our state’s working families, and economy, are paying the price.
September 16, 2025 at 10:42 PM
The Trump tariffs are raising costs for working Americans and killing jobs - all while the Republican budget plan cuts health care and services that people rely on.
Our state’s working families, and economy, are paying the price.
Our state’s working families, and economy, are paying the price.
Thank you to the members of the International Union of Operating Engineers 612 for having me and for all of your support! I'll always stand with you and stand for the right to collectively bargain in the face of attacks on unions and working people.
#SouthSoundProud #WA10 #WAJobs
#SouthSoundProud #WA10 #WAJobs
September 12, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Thank you to the members of the International Union of Operating Engineers 612 for having me and for all of your support! I'll always stand with you and stand for the right to collectively bargain in the face of attacks on unions and working people.
#SouthSoundProud #WA10 #WAJobs
#SouthSoundProud #WA10 #WAJobs
Longer wait times for people who work for a living.
Money running out and benefits in doubt.
Chaos.
This is the threat the GOP budget plan poses to Social Security.
Money running out and benefits in doubt.
Chaos.
This is the threat the GOP budget plan poses to Social Security.
September 8, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Longer wait times for people who work for a living.
Money running out and benefits in doubt.
Chaos.
This is the threat the GOP budget plan poses to Social Security.
Money running out and benefits in doubt.
Chaos.
This is the threat the GOP budget plan poses to Social Security.
Labor Day is a celebration of workers and the labor unions that support them.
The victories of America’s labor movement - like workplace safety protections and collective bargaining rights - helped build our middle class.
The victories of America’s labor movement - like workplace safety protections and collective bargaining rights - helped build our middle class.
September 1, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Labor Day is a celebration of workers and the labor unions that support them.
The victories of America’s labor movement - like workplace safety protections and collective bargaining rights - helped build our middle class.
The victories of America’s labor movement - like workplace safety protections and collective bargaining rights - helped build our middle class.
Donald Trump and his extreme allies in Congress are doing all they can to distract us.
Why? Because Americans’ costs keep going up, all while Republicans work to give tax breaks to billionaires.
This is the Trump economy - and middle-class Americans are paying the price.
Why? Because Americans’ costs keep going up, all while Republicans work to give tax breaks to billionaires.
This is the Trump economy - and middle-class Americans are paying the price.
The producer price index was expected to a show a 0.2% increase for July, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.
Wholesale prices rose 0.9% in July, much more than expected
The producer price index was expected to a show a 0.2% increase for July, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.
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August 22, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Donald Trump and his extreme allies in Congress are doing all they can to distract us.
Why? Because Americans’ costs keep going up, all while Republicans work to give tax breaks to billionaires.
This is the Trump economy - and middle-class Americans are paying the price.
Why? Because Americans’ costs keep going up, all while Republicans work to give tax breaks to billionaires.
This is the Trump economy - and middle-class Americans are paying the price.
It’s pretty simple:
The Republican plan takes away health care from millions of people so they can pay for massive tax cuts for billionaires.
It’s going to hurt people and hurt our economy.
They lied about helping you and your family economically.
The Republican plan takes away health care from millions of people so they can pay for massive tax cuts for billionaires.
It’s going to hurt people and hurt our economy.
They lied about helping you and your family economically.
August 15, 2025 at 1:57 AM
It’s pretty simple:
The Republican plan takes away health care from millions of people so they can pay for massive tax cuts for billionaires.
It’s going to hurt people and hurt our economy.
They lied about helping you and your family economically.
The Republican plan takes away health care from millions of people so they can pay for massive tax cuts for billionaires.
It’s going to hurt people and hurt our economy.
They lied about helping you and your family economically.
WA, it’s time to VOTE & make your voice heard!
Our primary election is TOMORROW, 8/5. You can return your ballot until 8pm on Tuesday. You can return it to a drop box near you or return by mail - no stamp needed.
Learn more & where you can still register to vote in person here:
votewa.gov
#Vote
Our primary election is TOMORROW, 8/5. You can return your ballot until 8pm on Tuesday. You can return it to a drop box near you or return by mail - no stamp needed.
Learn more & where you can still register to vote in person here:
votewa.gov
#Vote
August 4, 2025 at 6:42 PM
WA, it’s time to VOTE & make your voice heard!
Our primary election is TOMORROW, 8/5. You can return your ballot until 8pm on Tuesday. You can return it to a drop box near you or return by mail - no stamp needed.
Learn more & where you can still register to vote in person here:
votewa.gov
#Vote
Our primary election is TOMORROW, 8/5. You can return your ballot until 8pm on Tuesday. You can return it to a drop box near you or return by mail - no stamp needed.
Learn more & where you can still register to vote in person here:
votewa.gov
#Vote