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114th Congress Demographics: Meet the 5 New Latinos in Congress
The new 114th Congress has been regarded as the most ethnically diverse class in its history, with several Latinos in its ranks, but remains heavily dominant by white males.The latest congressional session, which started on Tuesday, includes 7.8 percent of Latinos in the House of Representatives and 3 percent Hispanics within the Senate. Whites have the majority with 79.8 percent in the House of Representatives and 94 percent in the Senate. The 114th Congress' House of Representatives has more … Continue Reading
January 07, 2015
Norma Torres comparte en Twitter su primer día en el Congreso de EE.UU.
Las redes sociales permiten vivir con los usuarios todos los momentos importantes que se comparten en ellas.Norma Torres, migrante de origen guatemalteco, compartió en su cuenta de Twitter el momento en el que fue juramentada como representante del distrito 35 de California ante el Congreso de los Estados Unidos.Torres subió varias fotografías en su red social; en una de ellas se encuentra con Steny Hoyer, quien forma parte de la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos y que representa al … Continue Reading
January 06, 2015
114th United States Congress
The 114th United States Congress, consisting of members from the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, commences in Washington, DC on January 6, … Continue Reading