There Are More Women In Congress Now Than Ever

November 23, 2014

Huffington Post – American voters brought Congress to a historical breaking point in this year’s midterm elections, as the number of women serving in the U.S. House and Senate hit representation in the triple digits for the first time ever with the election of Democrat Alma Adams.Online research engine FindTheBest collected data on female representation in the U.S. House and Senate over the years. The 113th Congress hit a historic high in terms of overall female representation, as well as representation among Democrats, but there was a decline among Republicans.

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