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CONGRESSWOMAN PLASKETT REITERATES REPUBLICAN AGENDA AND INFLUENCE DURING SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING

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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett gives the following opening statement on the tenth hearing on the Weaponization of the Federal Government.  *Please note that the text that is included below is not the full statement*  “Two weeks ago, in this same room, we watched as the Republican majority attempted to use the congressional hearing process to intervene in…

PLASKETT HOSTS NATIONAL POLICE WEEK RECEPTION HONORING FALLEN VI HEROES

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PLASKETT HOSTS NATIONAL POLICE WEEK RECEPTION HONORING FALLEN VI HEROES Washington, D.C. – This week, Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett hosted a reception in honor of National Police Week honoring two fallen heroes from the U.S. Virgin Islands— Detective Delbert Phipps, Jr. and Patrolman Lionel E. Issac. Both VIPD officers lost their lives in the line of duty and will be added to…

PLASKETT ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE’S REPORT TO ADDRESS TERRITORIAL DATA GAPS

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PLASKETT ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE’S REPORT TO ADDRESS TERRITORIAL DATA GAPS Washington, D.C. – Upon the release of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on federal data gaps in U.S. territory, U.S. Territories: Coordinated Federal Approach Needed to Better Address Data Gaps, Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett issued the following statement: “I…

PLASKETT ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE PRESEVATION OF ESTATE WHIM, ST. CROIX, USVI

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PLASKETT ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE PRESEVATION OF ESTATE WHIM, ST. CROIX, USVI Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett issued the following statement in full support of restoring Estate Whim, the oldest sugar plantation museum in the Virgin Islands, to its former glory:  “My office and I fully support the restoration of Estate Whim,” Congresswoman Plaskett said. “The…