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Spartz is the first Ukrainian-born person to serve as a member of Congress. [41] [42] In late 2020, Spartz was identified as a participant in the Freedom Force, a group of incoming Republican members of the House of Representatives who "say they're fighting against socialism in America." [43] [44] [45] [46]
First female member Political party of first female member Years with female members American Samoa: 1 0 1 Amata Radewagen: Republican 2015–present District of Columbia: 1 0 1 Eleanor Holmes Norton: Democratic 1991–present Guam: 0 1 1 Madeleine Bordallo: Democratic 2003–2019 Hawaii Territory: 0 1 1 Elizabeth P. Farrington [a] Republican ...
In the House, Texas Republican Kay Granger is the new Appropriations Committee chairwoman, while Connecticut Democrat Rosa DeLauro, the panel’s past chair, is serving as ranking member.
She voted against the act and numerous other protections for LGBTQ Americans during her time in Congress. [77] On July 19, 2022, Cammack and 46 other Republican representatives voted for the Respect for Marriage Act, which would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and codify the right to same-sex marriage in federal law. [78]
Kelly Rowland's rep, Yvette Noel-Schure, is speaking out amid multiple reports that the Mea Culpa star walked off the set of the Today show after a dressing room dispute. Noel-Schure tells ET ...
A Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill aimed at blocking the chamber's first openly transgender member from using women's bathrooms, a move that Democrats ...
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 3, 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.
In 2019, Kiggans ran for the Virginia Senate for the 7th district, which was being vacated by Republican incumbent Frank Wagner. In the Republican Party primary, Kiggans defeated Virginia Beach School Board member Carolyn Weems, 52% to 48%. [12] In the general election, Kiggans faced Democratic state Delegate Cheryl Turpin. The race was viewed ...