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Mike Pence, U.S. Vice President (2017–2021) under Trump, Governor of Indiana (2013–2017), U.S. Representative from IN-06 (2003–2013), U.S. Representative from IN-02 (2001–2003) [1] [2] (will not endorse Trump in general election due to Trump's actions during the January 6 attack, ran against Trump in the Republican primaries)
Wong was born in San Francisco to an accountant mother and insurance salesman father. [5] She is a third-generation Chinese American. [5] Her grandmother immigrated to the United States from Guang Mei Cun, a village near Kaiping county, in the 1930s. [6]
The election for speaker took place on January 3, 2021, at the start of the 117th Congress. In a break with tradition due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all House members-elect did not gather in the chamber to vote and record their presence, but rather, were summoned to the chambers in 7 groups of about 72 people. [10]
Allocation of seats by state, as percentage of overall number of representatives in the House, 1789–2020 census. United States congressional apportionment is the process [1] by which seats in the United States House of Representatives are distributed among the 50 states according to the most recent decennial census mandated by the United States Constitution.
Peter Andreas Thiel (/ t iː l /; born 11 October 1967) is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist. [1] [2] [3] A co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund, he was the first outside investor in Facebook.
Nanette Díaz Barragán (/ n ə ˈ n ɛ t ˈ b ær ə ɡ ən / nə-NET BARR-ə-gən; [1] born September 15, 1976) [2] is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 44th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she was a Hermosa Beach City councilmember from 2013 to 2015. [3]
The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas.Composed of 125 state representatives from districts with roughly equal populations of at least 19,000, its members are responsible for crafting and voting on legislation, helping to create a state budget, and legislative oversight over state agencies.
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is an agency of the United States federal government responsible for developing and promoting American trade policy. [1] Part of the Executive Office of the President , it is headed by the U.S. Trade Representative , a Cabinet-level position that serves as the U.S. President 's primary ...