Lynn Westmoreland

American politician, U.S. Congressman

Lynn Westmoreland - American politician, U.S. Congressman
Born

April 2nd, 1950
75 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a U.S. Representative from Georgia's 3rd congressional district from 2005 to 2017. Played significant roles in various legislative efforts during tenure. Participated in the Republican Party's agenda and worked on issues related to tax reform and job creation. Prior to congressional service, held multiple positions in state and local government. Established a reputation as a conservative voice within Congress.

Served as a U.S. Representative from 2005 to 2017

Worked on tax reform initiatives

Focused on job creation policies

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