Andrew Harris

American politician and Congressman

Andrew Harris - American politician and Congressman
Born

January 25th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Born in 1957, this American politician served as a member of the House of Representatives. Elected to represent Maryland's 1st congressional district, focused on various issues including veterans’ affairs and infrastructure development. Associated with the Republican Party, held office during significant legislative debates. Prior to congressional service, served in both the Maryland State Senate and the Maryland House of Delegates.

Represented Maryland's 1st congressional district

Cultivated focus on veterans' affairs

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