A historic milestone has been reached with the swearing-in of a new member of the U.S. House of Representatives. This individual is the first person of Afghan ancestry to hold a seat in Congress.
The new representative previously served in California's state senate. Further information about this achievement can be found through KTVU FOX 2 News.
Details about the representative's background and swearing-in ceremony are available from the source.
Recent coverage curated from local and regional sources.
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"Minnesota is praying for our first responders.”
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