Which year did Bella Abzug first run for Congress?
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Bella Abzug first ran for Congress in 1970. She was a prominent feminist and activist who became known for her outspokenness and her commitment to social justice. Abzug was elected to the House of Representatives in 1971, becoming one of the first women to represent New York City in Congress. She served in the House for three terms, during which time she advocated for women's rights, civil rights, and peace.
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