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John Kline
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| Chairman of the House Education Committee | |
| In office January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2017 |
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| Preceded by | George Miller |
| Succeeded by | Virginia Foxx |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 2nd district |
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| In office January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2017 |
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| Preceded by | Mark Kennedy |
| Succeeded by | Jason Lewis |
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John Paul Kline, Jr.
September 6, 1947 Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouses | Christine Lewis (Divorced) Vicky May Sheldon |
| Children | Kathy Dan |
| Alma mater | Rice University Shippensburg University |
| Awards | Legion of Merit Meritorious Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal (3) Vietnam Campaign Medal Presidential Service Badge Navy Commendation Medal |
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| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1969–1994 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War Operation Restore Hope |
John Paul Kline, Jr. (born September 6, 1947) is an American politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota's 2nd congressional district from 2003 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Kline was the Chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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