The Women of the 118th Congress are being recognized as a group as part of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year program, a ...

Vice President Kamala Harris was apparently very selective when it came to the female trailblazers she honored in a video ...

The group says it's the most diverse leadership team to lead the Democratic Women's Caucus as the party focuses significantly ...

Asked by one congressman how she could be a mother of two small children and a member of Congress at the same time, she ...

Schroeder was elected by Colorado voters in 1972 and then reelected 11 times, becoming one of the most influential Democrats ...

Schroeder's former press secretary, Andrea Camp, said Schroeder suffered a stroke recently and died at a hospital in Florida, ...

USA TODAY's Women of the Year honors those of the 118th U.S. Congress. Women form more than a quarter of voting members, the highest in U.S. history.

A pioneer for women’s and family rights in Congress, former Colorado Rep. Pat Schroeder, has died at the age of 82 ...

A champion of equality, Schroeder tackled an array of problems facing women, reflecting her first hand experiences with ...

Our fourth annual list highlights leaders who have taken diverse paths to positions of prominence. Here’s how they’re ...

Pat Schroeder, a former Colorado representative and pioneer for women’s and family rights in Congress, died Monday night, her ...

Schroeder took on the powerful elite with her rapier wit and antics for 24 years, shaking up stodgy government institutions ...