Biography
A Representative from Florida. Born in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. , July 10, 1980. Graduated from South Christian High School, Grand Rapids, Mich. , 1999. Attended Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, Fla. , 2000-2002. Attended American Military University, Charles Town, W. Va. , 2008-2010. A. L. B. , Harvard University Extension School, Cambridge, Mass. , 2016. United States Army, 2000-2012. Instructor, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Analyst, National Nuclear Security Administration, 2011-2012. Explosive specialist, United States Department of Homeland Security, 2012-2015. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fifteenth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2017-present). Chair, Committee on Foreign Affairs (One Hundred Nineteenth Congress).