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Congress Project
by Rindi Sanders
and
Jelly Bean
and
Cameron Davis
CongressMembersfromTexas
John Corryn
•Year Elected- 2002•Elected twice•Reelected in 2008•Political Work- District Judge, Texas Supreme Court, and Texas Attorney
Senator
Kay Bailey Hutchison• Year Elected-1993
• # of terms- 3
• Reelected-2000, 2006
• Political Works- Senate Committee, Chairman of the Republican Policy Committee
Senator
Joe Barton• 6th District• 3 of total Texas reps- 35• Year elected- 1984• Served from 1985- 2010• Political Works- assisted V.
president, aide to energy sec. James. B. Edward, natural gas consultant to congress
• Home town-Waco, Texas• Extra info- Barton and his wife Terri
have homes in Ennis and Arlington, Texas. He has four children, two stepchildren and five grandchildren.
Representative
Senate Leaders
President of the Senate
• Year elected -1971• Terms served -6• Year up for re-election -2016
• Previous political work -Senator from Delaware, Chairman of the Senate
Foreign Relations Committee • Home State -Pennsylvania
• Got married in 1977 to Jill Jacobs, Biden’s first wife, Neilia and 1-year old daughter,
Naomi, were killed.
Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
Pres. Pro Tempore
• Year elected -1952• Terms served -9• Year up for re-election -2012• Previous political work -• Home State –West Virginia• Cast more than 18,645 roll call
votes, Mrs. Byrd died on
March 25, 2006, he got married in 1937, earned his law degree from American University in 1963
Robert C. Byrd
Majority Leader
Minority Leader
Asst. Majority Whip
Asst. Minority Whip
House Leaders
Speaker of the House
Minority Leader
Minority Whip
Majority Leader
Majority Whip
Current Event 1
Current Event 2
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