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What good is 16 weeks in Congress? Mary Peltola is about to show us.

The Washington Post 16 Sep 2022
After beating Sarah Palin for a U.S. House seat, Mary Peltola was sworn in this week as the first Alaska Native in Congress. To retain the seat, Peltola has to win a re-match with Palin and other candidates in November ... .
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BSNC’s Board Endorses Mary Peltola’s Reelection to Congress (Bering Straits Native Corporation)

Public Technologies 16 Sep 2022
The Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) Board of Directors announced their endorsement of Representative-elect Mary Peltola for reelection to represent Alaska in the U.S ... Peltola is the first Yup'ik, first Alaska Native and first woman to represent Alaska in Congress.
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Peltola sworn into office as Alaska's new U.S. representative

Marietta Daily Journal 15 Sep 2022
Sep. 15—Mary Peltola WASHINGTON — Mary Peltola was sworn in Tuesday to the U.S. House, becoming the first Alaska Native to serve in Congress and the first woman to hold Alaska's lone seat in the House of Representatives. Peltola, a ... .
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Mary Peltola sworn in as 1st Alaska Native in Congress

Sun Commercial 14 Sep 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Mary Peltola was sworn in Tuesday night to finish out the remaining months of the term of the late Rep. Don Young, making her the first Alaska Native to serve in Congress and the first woman ... .
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'A seat at the table': Alaska's Peltola to be sworn in to Congress

Idaho Press-Tribune 14 Sep 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — On the eve of her first day in Congress, Mary Peltola stood outside what was once the office of the late Alaska Rep. Don Young, swarmed by the local and national press, and marveled at the moment ... .
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Mary Peltola Sworn In as First Alaskan Native to Serve in Congress

Democracy Now 14 Sep 2022
On Capitol Hill, Democrat Mary Peltola has been ... Peltola, who is Yup’ik, is the first Alaska Native to serve in Congress ... Mary Peltola.
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For Alaska’s Mary Peltola, Making History Means Less Sleep

Huffington Post 14 Sep 2022
The first Alaska Native to represent the 49th state says she is operating on adrenaline and joy as she settles in ... .
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Mary Peltola — who defeated Sarah Palin in a special election — is sworn in ...

Yahoo Daily News 14 Sep 2022
Peltola is the first Alaska Native elected to Congress and was sworn in on Tuesday ... Sharice Davids welcomed Mary Peltola to Congress in a tweet ... Sharice Davids welcomed Mary Peltola to the US House of Representatives. Peltola is the first ...
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Murkowski, Sullivan Welcome Congresswoman Mary Peltola to the House of Representatives (Dan Sullivan)

Public Technologies 14 Sep 2022
Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska) today attended the official swearing-in ceremony for Mary Peltola (D-Alaska), Alaska's newly-elected Congresswoman, who will serve the remainder of the late Congressman Don Young's term ... Congresswoman Peltola has a huge task ...
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Murkowski, Sullivan Welcome Congresswoman Mary Peltola to the House of Representatives (Lisa Murkowski)

Public Technologies 14 Sep 2022
) 09.13.22 Murkowski, Sullivan Welcome Congresswoman Mary Peltola to the House of Representatives ... Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska) today attended the official swearing-in ceremony for Mary Peltola (D-Alaska), Alaska's newly-elected Congresswoman, who will serve the remainder of the late Congressman Don Young's term.
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Chair Grijalva Statement on Natural Resources Committee Assignment for First Alaska Native Representative Mary Peltola (US House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources)

Public Technologies 14 Sep 2022
) 09.14.22 Chair Grijalva Statement on Natural Resources Committee Assignment for First Alaska Native Representative Mary Peltola ... Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) will join the Committee for the remainder of the 117th Congress ... Peltola is making history," Chair Grijalva said.
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How Mary Peltola Plans to Beat Sarah Palin a Second Time

Time 14 Sep 2022
When Mary Peltola walked up to her new office for the first time on Tuesday, she glanced at a plaque and burst into tears. Less than two weeks earlier, Peltola won a protracted and crowded special election to become the first Alaska Native elected to Congress ... Peltola, 49, is completing the term of Rep ... “It’s daunting,” Peltola says.
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House swears in three new lawmakers, including Alaska’s Mary Peltola

The Charlotte Observer 14 Sep 2022
Three new lawmakers were sworn into the House on Tuesday after winning special elections last month to serve out terms that will expire at the beginning of January. Reps. Mary ... .

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