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California U.S. Rep Barbara Lee: "The unsung heroes of Six Triple Eight, the only all-Black Womens Army Corps Battalion to deploy overseas..."

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Barbara Lee tweeted the following:

"The unsung heroes of Six Triple Eight, the only all-Black Womens Army Corps Battalion to deploy overseas during WWII, served heroically but received no recognition when they came home.
Today, we signed @RepGwenMoores bill to ensure they receive their long overdue honors."
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"Congress has received @POTUS's request for $ to address Ukraine + global COVID.
Both pose huge challenges to the world & demand an American response.
As @AppropsDems SFOPS Chair, Im working to secure strong investments to protect people impacted by both crises."
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