Steven Schiff

American politician, notable Congressman

Steven Schiff - Leaders & Politicians born 1947
Born

1947
79 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a United States Congressman from New Mexico from 1995 until death in 1998. Represented the 1st congressional district and was involved in various legislative efforts, particularly in areas related to technology and defense. Championed issues pertaining to telecommunications and national security. Advocated for policies benefiting veterans and military personnel.

Served on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

Authored legislation related to telecommunications

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