Buried dozens of pages into the Defense Appropriations Act of 2010 was the first and only congressional apology to Native peoples.
Visualize the first time in history a cabinet nominee's confirmation ended in a tie.
The House of Representatives voted 421-1 to authorize the use of military force against the perpetrators of the September 11th attacks
Explore the votes of Hattie Wyatt Caraway, the first woman elected to the Senate
Despite opposition from conservative groups, Justice O'Connor was confirmed unanimously
