Taking her seat in the House is Sarah McBride, who officially became the first transgender person to serve in Congress upon ...
U.S. Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, of Delaware, will be sworn in as the first openly transgender member of Congress on Jan. 3.
The second-highest civilian medal will also go to Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, who led the investigation with Cheney into the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
McBride would go on to forge a trail through a rapid series of firsts. During college, she became the first openly ...