J. D. Hayworth
American politician and radio host
Born
July 12th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a United States Representative from Arizona from 1995 to 2001. During tenure, focused on issues such as immigration and national security. Worked as a radio host after leaving Congress, discussing political topics and current events. Also authored a book that critiques political correctness and promotes conservative values.
Served in the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona
Hosted a popular talk radio show
Authored a book on political correctness
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