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BORN: Sept. 18, 1949, Shreveport EDUCATION: Louisiana Tech U, B.A., 1971; Louisiana State U, J.D., 1975. FAMILY: Wife, Johnette; two children RELIGION: Methodist MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Lawyer; congressional aide POLITICAL CAREER: Candidate for Leesville city council, 1978; U.S. House, 1988- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 4650, Shreveport...
BORN: Oct. 29, 1941, Delhi EDUCATION: Louisiana Tech U, B.S., 1963, M.S. 1971; Northeast Louisiana U, Ed.D. 1977 FAMILY: Wife, Marilyn; three children RELIGION: Presbyterian MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Professor POLITICAL CAREER: Louisiana House, 1976- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 2253, Monroe...
...Democrats in the Fifth, he has never won with less than 62% of the vote. Sabo was a tenacious champion for raising the minimum wage, and from his position on the Appropriations Committee he works to get research funds for the University of Minnesota and help the high-tech companies flourishing in his district...
With a resume lined with lobbying successes for high-tech constituents, Eshoo will be tough to beat. A member of the Commerce Committee, which oversees bills relating to electronics and biotechnology, she drafted the Online Parental Control Act of 1996. A further irritant to Ben Brink's online challenge, Eshoo won this year's Semiconductor Industry Association's Congressional Leadership Award...
Oregon's larger towns--including Eugene, Corvallis and Portland--are enclaves of high-tech industry, university students and environmentalists. Loggers in the Cascade Mountains, millworkers in towns like Roseburg ("Timber Capital of the Nation") and eastern Oregon farmers and ranchers, however, are more conservative, fueling the ongoing "lumber wars" and keeping the state's delegation to the House divided. In the Senate, two Republicans have held sway for nearly 30 years, but the party's dominance may be coming to an abrupt end: earlier this year, the disgraced Bob Packwood was replaced by a Democrat, and now Mark Hatfield...