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Nydia Velázquez became the first Puerto Rican woman elected to the United States Congress when she took office in 1993.
January 01, 1993
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Biographical and historical milestone about congressional representation.
Nydia Velázquez
United States Congress
Puerto Rico
House Dem serving since 1993 announces she won't s
Nydia Velázquez has been a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus during her tenure in the United States Congress.
January 01, 1993
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Ongoing caucus membership within Congress.
Nydia Velázquez
Congressional Progressive Caucus
United States Congress
House Dem serving since 1993 announces she won't s
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Congressional Progressive Caucus
Nydia Velázquez
Puerto Rico
United States Congress