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Mayra Flores becomes first Mexican-born woman to be sworn into Congress

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi welcomed newly elected Rep. Mayra Flores after she became the first Mexican-born woman sworn into Congress on Tuesday – and first Republican in a century from South Texas. She won Texas' 34th congressional district in a special election.
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