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On January 3rd, Congress ushered in the most diverse assembly of freshman lawmakers in history. During the swearing-in ceremony, the House gallery was filled to the brim with reporters, civilians, and a record number of newly elected female Congresswomen. Alongside famed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest female legislator, the first Somali-American, Palestinian-American and two Native American women were […]
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib are the first Muslim women elected to Congress, having won their respective races for the U.S. House of Representatives. But they were just two in a night of historic firsts. Both women are making the jump from the state House to the U.S. House. Tlaib won in Michigan in 2008 […]
Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell was accosted by patrons at a diner in Louisville, Kentucky on Friday night, TMZ reports. While McConnell was eating with his wife at Havana Rumba, four men approached the senator. The man who was the most aggressive yelled at McConnell, “Why don’t you get out of here? Why don’t you leave […]
