Biography:
— Representative from Virginia.
— Born in Trieste, Italy, June 20, 1950.
— Graduated from Gonzaga College High School, Washington, D.C., 1968.
— B.A., Williams College, Williamstown, Mass., 1972.
— Automobile dealer.
— Lieutenant governor of Virginia, 1990-1998.
— Unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Virginia in 1997.
— United States Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, 2009-2013.
— Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fourteenth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2015-present).
— Chair, Joint Economic Committee (One Hundred Seventeenth Congress).