Idea for WWII memorial earns young woman a seat at State of the Union
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Raya Kenney is no stranger to Capitol Hill, but this will be her first time attending the State of the Union. The 21-year-old has long tried to convince Congress to establish a national memorial for the working women of World War II. Last year, Congress passed a bill to do so. Nikole Killion shares more.

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