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The 1946 House elections

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November 05, 1946

Riding widespread discontent with the postwar economic policies of the Harry Truman administration, Republicans on this date recaptured majority control of the House from Democrats for the first time in 15 years.

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Albert, Carl
Artifacts in the House Collection
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“I’m no lady; I'm a Member of Congress.”
Ask students to locate three dates that focus on women who served in Congress and use the Women in Congress Web site, http://womenincongress.house.gov to research more about each of these Members.

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