HOW DEB HAALAND BECOMES FIRST OF TWO NATIVE AMERICAN CONGRESSWOMEN!
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WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The day before Deb Haaland was sworn in last week as a freshman lawmaker in the most diverse U.S. House of Representatives class in history, she said the weight of being one of the first two Native American women to serve in Congress had not yet fully hit her.
Haaland, 58, had just conducted a brief staff meeting and was sitting in her new office on Capitol Hill as staffers got phones working and solved logistical problems like wrestling a printer through a narrow doorway.
The first-time elected official represents New Mexico's 1st Congressional District and is a member of the state's Laguna Pueblo tribe. "Congress has never heard a voice like mine," the Democrat said.
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The Honorable Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan; FIRST Native American, EVER elected as a
STATE executive in the HISTORY of the United States of America was sworn in 1/7/2019 in
St. Paul, Minnesota
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……...The Honorable Keith Ellison