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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight (Science, Space, and Technology), United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Research and Technology, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, United States House of Representatives

Education

  • JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2007
  • Certified, Arabic Language, American University in Cairo, 2004
  • MS, Global History, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2003
  • BS, United States Naval Academy, 1994

Professional Experience

  • JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2007
  • Certified, Arabic Language, American University in Cairo, 2004
  • MS, Global History, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2003
  • BS, United States Naval Academy, 1994
  • Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorneys' Offices, 2015-2016
  • Outreach and Reentry Coordinator, United States Attorneys' Offices, 2012-2015
  • Litigation Associate, Kirkland and Ellis, Limited Liability Partnership, 2008-2011
  • Lieutenant, United States Navy, 1994-2003

Political Experience

  • JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2007
  • Certified, Arabic Language, American University in Cairo, 2004
  • MS, Global History, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2003
  • BS, United States Naval Academy, 1994
  • Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorneys' Offices, 2015-2016
  • Outreach and Reentry Coordinator, United States Attorneys' Offices, 2012-2015
  • Litigation Associate, Kirkland and Ellis, Limited Liability Partnership, 2008-2011
  • Lieutenant, United States Navy, 1994-2003
  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 11, 2019-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 11, 2018

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Armed Services Committee

Member, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Member, Education & Labor Committee

Member, Subcommittee on Environment (Science, Space and Technology)

Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Investment

Member, Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations

Member, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2007
  • Certified, Arabic Language, American University in Cairo, 2004
  • MS, Global History, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2003
  • BS, United States Naval Academy, 1994
  • Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorneys' Offices, 2015-2016
  • Outreach and Reentry Coordinator, United States Attorneys' Offices, 2012-2015
  • Litigation Associate, Kirkland and Ellis, Limited Liability Partnership, 2008-2011
  • Lieutenant, United States Navy, 1994-2003
  • Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 11, 2019-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 11, 2018
  • Coach, Montclair Lacrosse, present
  • Coach, Montclair United Soccer Club, present
Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare?
- Yes

Campaign Finance

1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes

Crime

Do you support the protection of government officials, including law enforcement officers, from personal liability in civil lawsuits concerning alleged misconduct?
- No

Defense

Do you support increasing defense spending?
- Yes

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

3. Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19?
- Yes

Education

1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy and Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?
- Yes

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes

Guns

1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

2. Do you support requiring businesses to provide paid medical leave during public health crises, such as COVID-19?
- Yes

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts?
- Unknown Position

Trade

Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)?
- Yes

2019

Abortion

1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No

2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- No

Campaign Finance

1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

Education

1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy & Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes

Guns

1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Unknown Position

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Yes

2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Yes

Congress Bills
Speeches
Articles

Decision to self-quarantine for coronavirus on April 3, 2020

Jan. 1, 1900

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Events

2020

Oct. 20
Mission 2020 Town Hall

Tue 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT

Aug. 10