118th Congress considered to be one of most diverse in American history

Lawmakers in both the House and Senate have now been officially sworn in, which including 82 new faces. NBC’s Hallie Jackson takes a look at what is considered to be one of the most diverse Congresses in American history and how those of different ages, races, and genders all got there.

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[ronwade]

Diverse? That's not what I was thinking 🤔!

[Joseph-sqzu]

Let's hear about the policies. Who cares about race let's get down too it.

[Onehitwonder]

And at the same time our government is horrible!!!

[David-bhrn]

Diversity is not a good thing neither a bad thing

[SkyfromLa]

We dont care whats their policy stance

[Jack-thcf]

Yes this is diverse, plenty of hens but where is the rooster.

[JudgeCrater]

Diverse yes, and more Bolshevik Democrats than ever before.

[samuraisaxon]

I wish America had more diversity within its violent crime statistics

[Jack-thcf]

Looks like bored house wife's dating site.

[TylerLinnebur]

Yet everyone in the picture is a women... And why does this matter? So you can have glossy photos of everyone spanning the rainbow? Shouldn't policy be what matters?

[kenbean]

Looks like a netflix adaptation of real thing.Cringe.

[Jack-thcf]

The dating game, yes second one from the right top, how do you feel about dating a MAN that thinks you 're a dateble WOMAN ? O boy are they insinuating that there are diverse pronouns? Diverse sexes. Diversities in male and female. Who would have thunk that. What are we coming to? XorO

[nancycole-auguste]

Diversity is the best method of growth and progress. We are one people - Stop divide and conquer destruction! Set an example for the PLANET!!

[tmk]

Wonder if they figured in the bat shyt crazy's in the republican party also in their tally.