Peter DeFazio facts for kids
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Peter DeFazio
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| Chair of the House Transportation Committee | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2019 |
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| Preceded by | Bill Shuster |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon's 4th district |
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| Assumed office January 3, 1987 |
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| Preceded by | Jim Weaver |
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Peter Anthony DeFazio
May 27, 1947 Needham, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Myrnie Daut |
| Education | Tufts University (BA) University of Oregon (MA) |
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| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1967–1971 |
| Unit | Air Force Reserve Command |
Peter Anthony DeFazio /dᵻˈfɑːzioʊ/ (born May 27, 1947) is an American politician. He has been the U.S. Representative for OR's 4th congressional district since 1987. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He is one of the founders of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.
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DeFazio in 1997
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DeFazio during the 109th Congress
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