… the United States in that capacity, and go on to serve as the longest serving woman in the history of Congress. There's been much change in Congress from my arrival. With only 24 women serving then and today we have over 153 women serving across both chambers. I remain committed to the people of Northwest Ohio and the work they sent me to Washington to do to lift up the people and the prospects for our region. (01:23–01:31)
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Asserts the increase in the number of women serving in Congress from 24 to over 153.
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