The 22nd Amendment, which established term limits for the Presidency of the United States, passed with some bipartisan support.
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Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) became the first openly LGBT senator in 2012.
Rep Duncan D. Hunter (R-CA) gained notoriety for smoking a vape pen during a congressional hearing on regulating tobacco. He was subsequently convicted of campaign finance violations and resigned, before receiving a presidential pardon from President Trump
Despite opposition from conservative groups, Justice O'Connor was confirmed unanimously
