janelle bum of oregon, ryan mackenzie, george latir of new york, rally mora of west virginia, michael bumgardner, and herb conaway of new jersey. >> representative janelle bynum of oregon is one of more than 60 new members of the u.s. house. the democrat is an engineer, holds and m.b.a., has served in the oregon legislature and has been a mcdonald's franchisee. she talks here about her background and the distinction of being the first african-american elected to congress from her state. ms. bynum: i come from a family where my mother graduated in 1970 from one of the last segregated high schools in the state, in the country, rather, in south carolina. and i think about all the opportunities that weren't afforded her, you know, coming out of segregation. and i bring that perspective to oregon, saying my mom was a rural kid that haven't a -- didn't have a lot of tuns but i'm going to make sure i bring that forth for all the kids in oregon. host: let's go to your background. i understand you were born and raised here in washington, d.c. ms. bynum: i was. host: what was that like, what was family li