Women make up more than a quarter (28%) of all members of the 118th Congress – the highest percentage in U.S. history and a considerable increase from where things stood even a decade ago. Counting ...

The new session begins with five more veterans than the last Congress, a small increase (up from 17% of members in 2021 to 18% this year) but a significant one.

The number of lesbian, gay and bisexual members of Congress has more than tripled in recent years. In the 112th Congress of 2011-13 , just four members – all representatives – identified as gay or ...

(CNN) - When the 118th Congress is officially sworn in this week, it will have more women in it than ever before. A total of 149 women are set to serve in the U.S. House and Senate, which is two ...

Story at a glance The number of lawmakers in the 118th Congress who identify their race or ethnicity as something other than white is the highest in the country’s history. In total, 133 members ...

A bunch of new faces will arrive at the Capitol on Tuesday to take their oaths of office as the 118th Congress begins. The incoming freshman class includes 82 members – 75 in the House and seven ...

The 118th Congress was, by some measures, one of the least productive in recent history. ... The post These ‘new’ members are boomeranging back to Congress appeared first on Roll Call. Roll Call.

The total number of Catholics in Congress increased by two members, from 148 in the 118th Congress to 150 in the 119th Congress. The percentage increased slightly from 27.7% to 28.2%.

(CNN) - When the 118th Congress is officially sworn in this week, it will have more women in it than ever before. A total of 149 women are set to serve in the U.S. House and Senate, which is two ...

Record number of women to serve in 118th Congress. By CNN Newsource staff. ... When the 118th Congress is officially sworn in this week, ... 124 female members will serve, which is a new high mark.

(CNN) - When the 118th Congress is officially sworn in this week, it will have more women in it than ever before. A total of 149 women are set to serve in the U.S. House and Senate, which is two ...

(CNN) - When the 118th Congress is officially sworn in this week, it will have more women in it than ever before. A total of 149 women are set to serve in the U.S. House and Senate, which is two ...