Rob Portman

American politician and former senator

Rob Portman - American politician and former senator
Born

December 19th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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This individual served as a United States Senator from Ohio from 2011 to 2022. Prior to serving in the Senate, held the role of United States Trade Representative from 2005 to 2006 and Director of the Office of Management and Budget from 2006 to 2007. The individual started a career in public service as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2005, representing Ohio's Second Congressional District. In the Senate, focused on various topics, including tax reform, healthcare, and trade.

Served as U.S. Senator from Ohio

Was U.S. Trade Representative

Directed the Office of Management and Budget

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