congresswoman

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Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, the one-term Oregon Republican congresswoman tapped by Trump to lead the department, has been engulfed in scandal since January.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

“When we abandon diplomacy,” the Minnesota congresswoman said, “we choose destruction.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

A former ally — Marjorie Taylor Greene, previously a GOP congresswoman for Georgia — is among the critics.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Republican congresswoman Nancy Mace said she was the only member of Congress to publicly call for the arrest of the former prince.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Former congresswoman Constance A. Morella recalled, “That glass ceiling is being shattered.”

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler