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In congress. sunlen, what else do we know about this group of record-breaking women? >> yeah, it is a record-breaking group, no doubt, bringing in new back grnl backgrounds, experiences, definitely new perspective. let's look at the numbers. 126 women will take office today. that's including 43 women of color. and notably here, 106 of those women, they are democrats. just 21 women in the new congress are republicans. and notably, this will be the most diverse congress ever. we have talked a lot about this in the aftermath of the midterm elections. today, 56 african-americans, 42 hispanic and l...

Elections. one seat still sort of up in the air in north carolina. there are record numbers of women who will be sworn in for the first time. first from both parties that are ready to bring fresh voices and energy to the new congress. let's bring in democratic congresswoman cheri bustos, who was the first woman elected to represent her district in illinois. she's also part of the leadership team as chairwoman of the congressional campaign committee. history being made today. what goes through your mind when a woman becomes speaker again and a record 102 women are sworn in as your colleagues in...