(60) Seneca Falls Revisited (2020) Milestones
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2018<br />
First Indigenous Women Elected to Congress<br />
In 2018, Deb Haaland became one of the first<br />
Indigenous women elected to Congress after<br />
defeating former New Mexico State Representative<br />
Janice Arnold-Jones. Haaland, a member of the<br />
Ho-Chunk Nation, became the first Native<br />
American woman to preside over the United States<br />
House of Representatives on March 7th, 2019 during<br />
a debate on voting rights and campaign finance.<br />
Deb Haaland<br />
New Mexico Congresswoman
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