Before she became Vice President, Kamala Harris was the first South Asian-American woman elected to the Senate
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The Senate voted to acquit former President Trump of charges of inciting the January 6th attack on congress. Although Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell expressed that Trump was legally culpable for a "disgraceful dereliction of duty", he concluded that the Senate is unable to convict former officials. The Senate had previously held it has the power to do so.
Explore the votes of Hattie Wyatt Caraway, the first woman elected to the Senate
Visualize the 117th Senate and its members, and compare it with past congresses
