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A teleprompter, also known as an autocue, is a display device that prompts the person speaking with an electronic visual text of a speech or script. Using a teleprompter is similar to using cue cards .
Women Members Who Became Cabinet Members and United States Diplomats - Provided by the U.S. House of Representatives, Office of the Historian. Part of the History, Art & Archives, Women in Congress, 1917–2006 website. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
The first openly trans woman of color [29] to serve in and to be elected to a state legislature and the first Native American trans person to hold elected office in the United States. [30] [31] Taylor Small: Democratic, Progressive Vermont: Vermont House of Representatives, Chittenden 6–7 district (now Chittenden-21) 2021–2025 [32] Mauree ...
[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.
1 Congress. 2 State. 3 Territorial and the District of Columbia. 4 Notes. 5 References. ... This is a list of women who have served as speakers and leaders of federal
As Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard prepares to retire after 30 years in Congress, the California Democrat and first Mexican American woman elected to Congress is reflecting on a trailblazing career and ...
Johnson also served as Clerk during the 116th United States Congress (2019–2021) and 117th United States Congress (2021–2023). After her presiding role, she was renominated, this time, by McCarthy, to remain Clerk during the 118th United States Congress. In June 2023, she addressed the House to announce her resignation effective June 30 ...
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace introduced legislation to ban trans women from using single-sex bathrooms on Capitol Hill, targeting Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, the first openly trans member of Congress.