Lee Terry
American politician and lawyer
Born
January 29th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district from 1999 to 2015. Focused on issues such as energy policy and health care during tenure. Held the position during a time of significant national debates on budget and fiscal responsibility. Worked on various local initiatives to improve infrastructure and support small businesses. Engaged in legislative efforts addressing agriculture and veterans' affairs.
Represented Nebraska's 2nd congressional district
Served on the House Energy and Commerce Committee
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