Mickey Edwards
American lawyer and politician
Born
July 12th, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a U.S. Representative for Oklahoma from 1973 to 1993. Played a significant role in the Republican Party as a member of the House Appropriations Committee. Contributed to the drafting of various pieces of legislation during tenure. After leaving Congress, became involved in education and public policy initiatives, focusing on civic education and government reform.
Served in the U.S. House of Representatives for Oklahoma
Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee
Authored influential legislation
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