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When questioned as to whether her foreign aid investigations in Asia were proper for a lady, Marguerite Stitt Church of Illinois replied, “I’m no lady, I’m a Member of Congress.” The lecture advertised in this flyer occurred at the beginning of her 12-year House career, which began when she won her deceased husband’s vacated seat in 1951.
Marguerite Church Speech Advertisement, 1951, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives
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