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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-04-16

STRICKLAND WARNS HOUSING COSTS ARE OUTPACING MILITARY ALLOWANCE

Marilyn Strickland
Marilyn Strickland
DWA-10 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Marilyn Strickland (D-WA) was published on 2026-04-16 and titled "STRICKLAND WARNS HOUSING COSTS ARE OUTPACING MILITARY ALLOWANCE". It focuses on taxes and touches on defense, housing.

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STRICKLAND WARNS HOUSING COSTS ARE OUTPACING MILITARY ALLOWANCE

Washington D.C. – On Thursday, April 16, 2026, Congresswoman Strickland questioned Lieutenant General Brian Eifler on the Basic Allowance for Housing s (BAH) ability to keep pace with rising housing costs, and questioned Lieutenant General Caroline Miller on how these rising housing costs will impact military readiness. Strickland’s remarks are transcribed below, and can be viewed here: Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland: Thank you Chairman Fallon and Ranking [ ] The post STRICKLAND WARNS HOUSING COSTS ARE OUTPACING MILITARY ALLOWANCE appeared first on Marilyn Strickland .
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