Four women delegates (3D, 1R) also represent American Samoa, the District of Columbia, Guam, and the Virgin Islands in the United States House of Representatives. The 20 (14D, 6R) women currently serving in the Senate are: 84 women from 31 states serve in the U.S. House of Representatives.
U.S. Airstrikes in Syria: Fallout Around the World. â  The United States fired 59 Tomahawk missiles on Thursday at an airfield in Syria from which officials said a chemical weapons attack originated this week. â  Russian forces, which were in the area, were given no more than 90 minutesâ notice of the attack.
The U.S. missile attack on Thursday was in response to the Syrian governmentâs chemical weapons attack. Credit MC3 Ford Williams/U.S. Navy, via Associated Press Syria strike puts U.S. relationship with Russia at risk The American military strike against Syria threatened Russian-American relations on Friday as the Kremlin denounced Mr. Trumpâs use of force and the Russian military indicated it would suspend an agreement to share information about air operations over the country that was devised to avoid accidental conflict.