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This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 20, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
Samuel Gompers (1850–1924), labor leader, founder and first president of the American Federation of Labor; Jane Addams (1860–1935), social worker and activist; W.E.B. DuBois (1868–1963), Black leader [35] [better source needed] [dubious – discuss] William Monroe Trotter (1872–1934), civil rights leader and founder of the Boston ...
Nancy Pelosi is the most recent example of an outgoing Speaker seeking the Minority Leader post to retain the House party leadership, as the Democrats lost control of the House in the 2010 elections. She ran successfully for Minority Leader in the 112th Congress. [9] In 2014, Eric Cantor became the first House Majority Leader to lose a primary ...
The class of 2024 brings a new cast of characters to Capitol Hill for the second Donald Trump administration as Republicans officially take control of Congress.
In some high-stakes political drama, the House of Representatives on Friday voted to reelect House Speaker Mike Johnson to lead the 119th Congress by a razor-thin margin. Johnson, a Louisiana ...
National party leaders descend on California, where voters could determine control of Congress Laura J. Nelson, Angie Orellana Hernandez October 13, 2024 at 6:00 AM
For a list of current members of the United States Congress, see: List of current United States senators;
The question has loomed over Democrats and their allies since Donald Trump was elected to a second term: Do party leaders and liberal, pro-democracy activists have the juice to launch a passionate ...