Politics in America

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Happy birthday to California's @RepZoeLofgren. She was the executive director of the San Jose nonprofit Community Housing Developers.

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Happy birthday to Ohio's @senrobportman, who sits on the Senate Finance Committee. He was the U.S. Trade Representative and Office of Management and Budget Director before joining the Senate.

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Happy birthday to Florida's @congbillposey, who sits on the House Financial Services Committee. He started his political career on the Rockledge City Council.

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Happy birthday to Pennsylvania's @RepBrianFitz, who sits on the House Homeland Security Committee. He was an FBI agent prior to running for office.

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Happy birthday to Maine's @SenatorCollins, who is Chairwoman of the Senate Special Aging Committee. She started her political career as commissioner of the state's Department of Professional and Financial Regulation.

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Happy birthday to Georgia's @RepDrewFerguson, who was the mayor of West Point. He is one of a few dentists in Congress.

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Happy birthday to Michigan's @RepPaulMitchell, who sits on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. He started his political career on the St. Clair City Council.

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Happy birthday to Alaska's @SenDanSullivan, who sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee. He directed the state's Department of Natural Resources prior to running for the Senate.

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Happy birthday to Rhode Island's @SenJackReed, pictured here in 1990. He is the top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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Happy birthday to Kentucky's @RepJohnYarmuth, who is the top Democrat on the House Budget Committee. He was a television commentator in Louisville before coming to Congress.

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Happy birthday to North Carolina's @RepRichHudson, who sits on the House Energy and Commerce Committee. He was Chief of Staff to several of his House colleagues before running for Congress.

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Happy birthday to Hawaii's @maziehirono, who sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee. She was the state's Lieutenant Governor before coming to Congress.

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Happy birthday to Washington's @HerreraBeutler, who sits on the House Appropriations Committee. She interned in the George W. Bush White House before running for office.

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Happy birthday to Californian @DarrellIssa, who sits on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. He built the Viper car alarm device before starting his political career.

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Happy birthday to Maine's @RepPoliquin, who sits on the House Financial Services Committee. He was the state treasurer before coming to Congress.

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Happy birthday to New Jersey's @FrankPallone, who is the top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee. He started his political career on the Long Branch City Council.

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Happy birthday to North Dakota's @SenatorHeitkamp, who sits on the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. She started her political career as the state tax commissioner.

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Happy birthday to Ohio's @RepMarciaFudge, who sits on the House Agriculture Committee. She was mayor of Warrensville Heights before coming to Congress.

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Happy birthday to @repcleaver, who sits on the House Financial Services Committee. He became pastor at St. James United Methodist Church in Kansas City in 1972.

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Happy birthday to New Yorker @RepJoseSerrano, pictured here in 1990. He was a member of the state Assembly before coming to Congress.