A Representative from New Jersey. Born in Englewood, Bergen County, N. J. , July 9, 1959. Graduated from High Point Regional High School, Sussex, N. J. , 1977. B. A. , Montclair State University, Montclair, N. J. , 1981. J. D. , Rutgers University Law School, Camden, N. J. , 1984. Lawyer, private practice. Member of the New Jersey state general assembly, 1990-2002. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Eighth and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2003-January 3, 2017). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress in 2016. Staff, United States Securities and Exchange Commission, 2018-2021.