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jan 1, 1917 - First woman serves in Congress

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Women saw political career opportunities open up to them in 1917 when Jeannette Rankin was elected to Congress. Since then, the U.S. House of Representatives has had a total of 397 women join its ranks.

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jan 1, 1917
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~ 108 years ago

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