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GABRIELLE GIFFORDS
Who: Gabrielle Giffords
What: Elected member of the U.S. House of Representatives in 2007.
When: Born June 8, 1970
Where: She resides in Arizona.
Why: Giffords was the third woman in Arizona’s history to be elected to the U.S. Congress.
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Who: Charlotte T. Reid
What: She served in the U.S. Congress as a U.S. Representative for Illinois from 1962-1971.
When: Born September 27, 1913. Died January 25, 2007.
Where: She lived in Illinois.
Why: Reid was the first woman to wear pants in Congress in 1969.
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