Carol Shea-Porter

American politician and congresswoman

Carol Shea-Porter - American politician and congresswoman
Born

December 2nd, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Became a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving New Hampshire's 1st congressional district. Served three non-consecutive terms from 2007 to 2011 and 2013 to 2015. Worked on issues such as veterans' affairs and economic development. Also involved in local New Hampshire politics as a prominent voice for progressive policies.

Served in the U.S. House of Representatives

Advocated for veterans' affairs legislation

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