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March 12, 2026
Rep. Watson Coleman Introduces Bill to Support Service Members with Traction Alopecia
Today, Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) reintroduced the Recognition of Traction Alopecia in Service Women Act, legislation that would support and expand medical coverage of traction alopecia in the military. In order to maintain a professional appearance and to adhere to military grooming standards, many servicewomen use tight hairstyles and chemical hair products that contribute to permanent damage to the hair and scalp. The use of military headgear can also exacerbate and/or caus… Continue Reading
March 12, 2026Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman, Young Kim, and Debbie Wasserman Schultz Lead Girl Scouts Day Resolution
Today, Girl Scouts’ Troop Capitol Hill Co-Chairs Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), Reps. Young Kim (CA-40), and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) introduced a bipartisan resolution to recognize March 12, 2026 as Girl Scouts Day on its 114th founding anniversary to celebrate the tremendous impact this organization has had on countless young women and girls over time. The resolution: Celebrates Girl Scouts of the USA’s 114 years of inspiring and supporting girls’ leadership development; … Continue Reading
March 06, 2026Rep. Watson Coleman Introduces Bill to Study Impact of AI Data Centers on Local Communities
Today, Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) introduced the Data Center Community Impact Act, legislation that would authorize a federal study on the environmental, economic, and public health impacts of data centers, with a focus on communities of color and low-income communities. Due to the ongoing AI boom, we will continue to see more data centers pop up across the country. With this development, we need to protect and safeguard our communities from negative repercussions. The impact … Continue Reading
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