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Ladies’ Night

WASHINGTON, D.C.

;GEORGE OURFALIAN/AFP/GETTY

Congresswomen pose for a photo as they arrive for the State of the Union address at the Capitol on February 5. Voters sent a record number of women to Congress in the November elections, giving them just under a quarter of the seats in the House. Dressed in white in tribute to the women’s suffrage movement, the group later stole the show from Donald Trump when he noted that women had filled 58 percent of newly created jobs in the past year. “You weren’t supposed to do that!” the president joked after they rose to their feet and applauded.

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