Women Power: A record-breaking moment for women in the U.S. Senate
Voters ushered in change among the formerly old-boy network known as U.S. Senate, raising the number of women from 17 to 20, a record.
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NEW: Elizabeth Warren — Massachusetts (D)
Warren, who envisioned an agency to protect Americans from dubious banking practices behind the 2008 Wall Street collapse and bailout, will now sit among senators who lobbied hard to stop her from heading the agency. The Harvard law school professor and bankruptcy expert was praised highly for her speech at the Democratic National Convention and already is a national figure. She is also the Bay State's first female senator. Read the article.
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