Bob Goodlatte

American lawyer and politician

Bob Goodlatte - American lawyer and politician
Born

September 22nd, 1952
73 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Engaged in law and politics in the United States, served as a member of the House of Representatives from Virginia's 6th congressional district from 1993 to 2019. Played a significant role in various legislative initiatives during tenure. Chaired the House Judiciary Committee from 2013 to 2019, influencing issues related to immigration, technology, and intellectual property. Retired from Congress after serving multiple terms, focusing on policy development and community engagement.

Served as chair of the House Judiciary Committee

Represented Virginia's 6th congressional district for 26 years

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