Tlaib becomes first Muslim woman to preside over U.S. House of Representatives

May 17th, 20190 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Michigan's history-making congresswoman, Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) reached another milestone on Wednesday, becoming the first Muslim American woman to ever preside over the House of Representatives. "Presided over the U.S. House of Representatives today. Not bad for a girl from Detroit that didn't speak English...