significance. explain it. >> the day that i was sworn in, i came in at the same time. 2016, i was elected. i said to my sister, i've got to wear something special. i'm the first woman to represent delaware. first person of color. and so she found record of the returns of qualified voters and reconstruction oath. it's from 1867. at the bottom, there's an x. our great, great, great grandfather who was a slave marked this x to have the right to vote. i carried on the day i was sworn in as my proof we've been through slavery. through reconstruction, through jim crow. and i carry it as my inspiration. >> joining me now is congressman james clyburn of south carolina. those were some powerful stories we heard.