# Citation: PFAS Cleanup, Pierce County Health Data, and the NDAA Vote Need a Public Explanation. ## BibTeX @misc{watchtower-strickland-pfas-photo-op-and-vote, title = {PFAS Cleanup, Pierce County Health Data, and the NDAA Vote Need a Public Explanation.}, author = {Vanguard Civic Technology Research Team}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {Watchtower, Arafat for Congress}, url = {https://arafatforcongress.org/watchtower/stories/strickland-pfas-photo-op-and-vote}, note = {Pierce County's kidney cancer rate is 19 percent above the Washington state average. PFAS, the forever chemicals tied to firefighting foam, remain a documented cleanup issue around Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Representative Strickland toured cleanup sites in 2024 and 2025, then voted yes on the FY2026 defense bill. Her public statement on that vote highlighted JBLM projects and did not mention PFAS. The publishable question is how WA-10 will track cleanup accountability, source control, and federal responsibility for the documented plume.} } ## RIS TY - GEN TI - PFAS Cleanup, Pierce County Health Data, and the NDAA Vote Need a Public Explanation. AU - Vanguard Civic Technology Research Team PY - 2026 PB - Watchtower, Arafat for Congress UR - https://arafatforcongress.org/watchtower/stories/strickland-pfas-photo-op-and-vote N1 - Pierce County's kidney cancer rate is 19 percent above the Washington state average. PFAS, the forever chemicals tied to firefighting foam, remain a documented cleanup issue around Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Representative Strickland toured cleanup sites in 2024 and 2025, then voted yes on the FY2026 defense bill. Her public statement on that vote highlighted JBLM projects and did not mention PFAS. The publishable question is how WA-10 will track cleanup accountability, source control, and federal responsibility for the documented plume. ER - ## APA 7 Vanguard Civic Technology Research Team. (2026). PFAS Cleanup, Pierce County Health Data, and the NDAA Vote Need a Public Explanation.. Watchtower, Arafat for Congress. https://arafatforcongress.org/watchtower/stories/strickland-pfas-photo-op-and-vote ## MLA 9 "PFAS Cleanup, Pierce County Health Data, and the NDAA Vote Need a Public Explanation.." Watchtower, Arafat for Congress, 2026-08-02, https://arafatforcongress.org/watchtower/stories/strickland-pfas-photo-op-and-vote. ## Plain text Vanguard Civic Technology Research Team (2026). "PFAS Cleanup, Pierce County Health Data, and the NDAA Vote Need a Public Explanation.." Watchtower, Arafat for Congress. https://arafatforcongress.org/watchtower/stories/strickland-pfas-photo-op-and-vote