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"This is a well-deserved honor for a remarkable woman who has led the struggle for freedom and democracy in her country". — Mitch McConnell, then-leader of Republican United States Senators and sponsor of effort to award the medal to Suu Kyi. [33] Constantino Brumidi: July 1, 2008: Pub. L. 110–259 (text) 122 Stat. 2430
[35] [36] McMorris Rodgers is the 12th woman to give the response, [37] and the fifth female Republican, but only the third Republican to do so alone, after New Jersey governor Christine Todd Whitman in 1995 [38] and the Spanish response by Florida representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, the most senior female Republican in the U.S. House of ...
The hidden figures of the space race were recognized with Congress’ highest honor at a medal ceremony on Wednesday. ... A medal was also given to all the women who worked as mathematicians ...
January 9, 2023: Incumbent 2 years, 44 days Cathy Tilton Alaska: House of Representatives Republican: January 18, 2023: Incumbent 2 years, 35 days Joanna McClinton Pennsylvania: House of Representatives: Democratic: February 28, 2023: Incumbent 1 year, 360 days Valerie Longhurst Delaware: House of Representatives: Democratic: June 30, 2023 ...
[50] [52] In the early years of women in Congress, such a seat was usually held only until the next general election, and the women retired after that single Congress, thereby becoming a placeholders to finishing elected terms of their husbands. [52] As the years progressed, however, more and more of these widow successors sought reelection.
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This is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 117th United States Congress, which runs from January 3, 2021, through January 3, 2023, ordered by seniority. [1]
January 3, 2023 D+14: 11th: Daniel Webster : Republican January 3, 2011 R+8: 12th: Gus Bilirakis (Palm Harbor) Republican January 3, 2007 R+17: 13th: Anna Paulina Luna (St. Petersburg) Republican January 3, 2023 R+6: 14th: Kathy Castor : Democratic January 3, 2007 D+8: 15th: Laurel Lee : Republican January 3, 2023 R+4: 16th: Vern Buchanan ...