Julia Brownley tweeted the following:
"After receiving recommendations from the community, the advisory panel chose to name the new clinic after Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Julia Brownley:
"To address this issue, I convened a local citizen advisory panel, comprised of veterans and community leaders to select a woman veteran for whom we could name the new VA clinic in Ventura."Read on Twitter
"Through my work as Chair of the #WomenVetsTaskForce, I am constantly reminded that women are the most visible while serving, and the most invisible when they return to civilian life."Read on Twitter
"In fact, of the 1,255 VA healthcare facilities, only two facilities have been named in honor of women veterans. Because so few veteran facilities are named after women, we are reminded of the inequity women veterans face."Read on Twitter