<strong>Date of birth</strong>: Nov. 8, 1945
<strong>Spouse and children</strong>: Wife Stephene, seven children, seven grandchildren
<strong>Current job</strong>: U.S. Congressman
<strong>Party affiliation</strong>: Democrat
<strong>Church-religious affiliation</strong>: Christian - Protestant
<strong>Previous elected positions</strong>:
U.S. Congressman, January 1999 - present; trustee, Johnson County Community College, 1993-1998; Johnson County district attorney, 1977-1989
Previous leadership positions: President and founding member, Safehome (domestic violence shelter); member, Coalition for the Prevention of Child Abuse
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