Rick Lazio
American lawyer and politician
Born
March 13th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Engaged in a career in law and politics, focusing primarily on New York state issues. Served as a U.S. Representative from 1993 to 2001, representing New York's 2nd congressional district. Ran for governor of New York in 2002 but was defeated. Influenced legislative measures during tenure, particularly in healthcare and fiscal policy. After leaving Congress, continued involvement in various legal and business endeavors.
Served as U.S. Representative from 1993 to 2001
Ran for governor of New York in 2002
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