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Rush Dew Holt, Jr. , Weston, West Virginia is the current U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 12th Congressional District. He is currently the only Quaker in the Congress.
Rush Holt's News
- Analysis: Case against Ivins not airtight
- House OKs bill seeking more access to spy secrets
- House OKs bill seeking more access to spy secrets
- Congress, Bush clash on control of spy secrets
- Quotes by undecided superdelegates
Rush Holt on the issues ( See a full list )
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Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) |
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Rush Holt's Biography
HOLT, Rush, (son of Rush D. Holt), a Representative from New Jersey; born in Weston, Lewis County, W. Va., October 15, 1948; B.A., Carleton College, Northfield, Minn., 1970; M.S., New York University, New York, N.Y.; Ph.D., New York University, New York, N.Y., 1981; Congressional Science Fellow with United States House of Representatives, Office of Representative Bob Edgar of Pennsylvania, 1982-1983; faculty, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa., 1980-1988; acting chief, Nuclear and Scientific Division, Office of Strategic Forces, United States Department of State, 1987-1989; assistant director, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, 1989-1997; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1999-present).
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| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $500 |
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