New Congress sets record in number of gays, women
Posted: January 4, 2013 at 2:31 a.m.
New Hampshire’s all-female congressional delegation — the first in history — is among the fresh cracks in the “marble ceiling” that Nancy Pelosi described six years ago when she became the first female speaker of the House.
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