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Speaker
Pelosi's "30 Something" Working Group consists of the Democratic
Members of the House of Representatives who are under the age of 40. These
Members are committed to engaging the next generation of Americans further
in government and the political process. "30 Something" Members
seek to talk and listen to young Americans about the issues they care
about and how Congress can better represent their opinions on those issues.
Members
Learn
more about the 30 Something Members by visiting their web
sites. Feel free to e-mail the 30 Something Members at
30SomethingDems@mail.house.gov
or through our Contact
Us page.
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Rep.
Jason Altmire (D-PA)
Congressman
Altmire has been a leading voice in Congress on veterans' health care,
economic development, education and health care reform. He is a member
of the New Democrat Coalition, which is made up of moderate, pro-growth
Democratic House Members. The New Democrat Coalition has built a reputation
as the "go-to" group in Congress on the critical issues of economic
growth, national security, personal responsibility, and technology
development.
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Rep.
Dan Boren (D-OK)
As
a strong advocate for rural communities, Rep. Boren's top priorities are
job creation, improving education and rural health care, and making Oklahoma's
small business environment more conducive to growth. Also an active member
of the Congressional Blue Dogs Caucus, Dan works closely with his colleagues
to curb unnecessary government spending and keep Congress fiscally responsible.
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Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
Congresswoman Clarke's voting record as a member of the New York City Council serves as a reflection of her philosophy that government should serve to protect people, uplift local communities, and build bridges that bring everyone together. Congresswoman Clarke is committed to continuing the district's legacy of excellence as set forth by the late Honorable Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman and Caribbean American elected to Congress.
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Rep.
Bill Delahunt (D-MA) - Honorary 30 Something Member
William
D. Delahunt represents the Tenth Congressional District of Massachusetts,
which includes Cape Cod, the Islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket,
as well as Boston's economically diverse South Shore. He came to Congress
in 1997 with a distinguished career in public service and law enforcement
and has since been reelected five times.
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Rep.
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD)
As
co-chair of the Rural Working Group and as South Dakota's at-large
Member of Congress, Congresswoman Herseth-Sandlin is dedicated to
raising the profile of issues important to rural America. An advocate
for rural issues, Congresswoman Herseth-Sandlin serves on three vital
committees: Agriculture, Veterans' Affairs, and Natural Resources.
In addition, Congresswoman Herseth-Sandlin was selected by Speaker
Pelosi to serve on the Select Committee on Energy Independence and
Global Warming, in recognition of her advocacy and her leadership
on the issue of renewable biofuels.
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Rep.
Kendrick Meek (D-FL)
Speaker
Nancy Pelosi has described Congressman Meek as "a rising leader in
the House who is respected throughout our Caucus and throughout the
Congress." He is the Co-Chair of Speaker Pelosi's "30-Something" Working
Group, which articulates Democratic positions to the public on critical
issues before the U.S. Congress.
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Rep.
Chris Murphy (D-CT)
On
the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Congressman Murphy
plays a role in investigating and proposing solutions to the nation's
most pressing issues, including the management of the war in Iraq,
the implementation of Medicare Part D, and the need for open government.
As a member of the Financial Services Committee, Congressman Murphy
plays a role in overseeing all components of the nation's housing,
insurance, banking, and securities industries, which are all vital
to Connecticut's economic success.
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Rep.
Patrick Murphy (D-PA)
Congressman
Patrick J. Murphy is an Iraq war veteran, former West Point professor,
criminal prosecutor, and a family man. As his term in office has continued,
he has been selected to serve of the House Armed Services Committee
and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. With his appointment
to these prestigious committees, Congressman Murphy has become a leading
voice for change in Iraq.
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Rep.
Tim Ryan (D-OH)
In
Congress, Rep. Ryan serves as co-chair of the Congressional Manufacturing
Caucus and remains a leader in the fight to strengthen America's manufacturing
base and reform U.S. trade polices. Ryan is also a champion of efforts
to make college more affordable, revitalize America's downtowns and
improve the health and well-being of American families and children.
His work on these and other issues has garnered the attention of the
national media and earned Ryan appearances on CNN, NBC, CBS, ABC Evening
News, Fox News, National Public Radio, the Washington Post and other
outlets.
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Rep.
Linda Sanchez (D-CA)
Congresswoman
Sanchez is committed to reducing crime, making schools safe, providing
quality education and affordable health care, improving our economy
by creating new opportunities, and decreasing unemployment. She is
the first woman to serve as Chair of the Subcommittee on Commercial
and Administrative Law, and she also sits on the Subcommittee on Immigration,
Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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Rep.
Heath Shuler (D-NC)
Congressman
Shuler is a loyal member of the fiscally responsible Blue Dog Caucus,
which works to end wasteful spending and to balance the budget. Upon
entering the 110th Congress he helped lead the charge to restore common-sense
PAYGO measures to the budget and install accountability and transparency
over "earmarks." Congressman Shuler is also committed to protecting
America's working families. He advocated for raising the minimum wage
and ending the unfair trade agreements that have shipped thousands
of American jobs overseas. He is currently working to ensure that
all trade agreements fair to American workers, and protect the environment,
and rights of workers in other countries.
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Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-OH) - Honorary 30 Something Member
Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones is the first African-American woman elected to the United States House of Representatives from Ohio. She has championed wealth building and economic development, access and delivery of health care, and quality education for all. The Congresswoman chairs the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (Ethics). Additionally, she serves on the powerful Ways and Means Committee and is an active member of numerous Congressional Caucuses, including the Congressional Black Caucus.
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Rep.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Congresswoman
Wasserman Schultz arrived in Washington with a reputation as a force
to be reckoned with, someone who works hard on behalf of children,
education, health care, Social Security, Medicare, and the security
of every American. In her role as Chief Deputy Whip, Congresswoman
Wasserman Schultz works to advance legislation that meets the needs
of the American people, helps to maintain unity within the Democratic
Caucus, and sustains their majority.
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