Slaughter, Louise M
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Slaughter is a seventh-term Democrat representative who is known to champion progressive causes such as women's rights, education for homeless children and campaign-finance reform. Her electoral success is due to her impressive record on local concerns such as business and employment.
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
Officials and employees, United States. Congress. House, Slaughter, Louise M.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
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Velasquez, Nydia M
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Velazquez is known as the first Puerto Rican woman to be elected to the US House of Representatives. She is a Democrat and a staunch supporter of labor unions and the rights of Hispanic-Americans. She was born in Puerto Rico on Mar 22, 1953.
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
Velasquez, Nydia M.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
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Subjects list: Biography, Women legislators
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