Most immigrants or children of immigrants in 118th Congress trace roots to Central America, Europe or Asia

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February 27, 2023

Immigrants and children of immigrants make up at least 15% of the 118th Congress

Most immigrants or children of immigrants in 118th Congress trace roots to Central America, Europe or Asia

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Most immigrants or children of immigrants in 118th Congress trace roots to Central America, Europe or Asia

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Immigrants and children of immigrants make up at least 15% of the 118th Congress
Mexican heritage is most common among immigrants and children of immigrants in the 118th Congress
Foreign-born share of U.S. Congress remains below historical highs
Nearly half of all immigrants, children of immigrants in 118th Congress represent Western states

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