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Taking Nothing For Granted

Donna F. Edwards (D) won a special election against Peter James (R), becoming the first black woman elected to Congress from the state of Maryland.

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Edwards Ready to Deliver a Change
Article | Democrat Donna F. Edwards was sworn in as a member of the House of Representatives yesterday, becoming the first black woman from the state of Maryland to serve in Congress.
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