Biography
Representative from California; born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, November 1, 1953; B.A., Siena Heights College, Adrian, Mich., 1976; United States Army, 1970-1980; business owner; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventh and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2001-January 3, 2019); chair, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (One Hundred Twelfth and One Hundred Thirteenth Congresses); was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress in 2018; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventeenth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2021-present).
Courtesy of Biographical Directory of the United States Congress