Biography
A Representative from Maryland. Born in Chelsea, Suffolk County, Mass. , February 27, 1961. Graduated from Gar-Field High School, Woodbridge, Va. , 1979. A. B. , Princeton University, Princeton, N. J. , 1983. J. D. , Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. , 1986. Lawyer, private practice. Adjunct professor. Staff, United States Representative John Conyers, Jr. , of Michigan, 1987-1988. Assistant United States attorney, United States Department of Justice, 1990-1994. Staff, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, 1994-1996. Staff, Special Committee to Investigate Whitewater Development Corporation and Related Matters, 1996. Staff, United States Senator Thomas Andrew Daschle of South Dakota, 1996-1998. Chair, Maryland Public Service Commission, 1998-2000. State's attorney, Prince George's County, Md. , 2003-2011. Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 2004. Adjunct professor. Unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress in 2016. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Eighteenth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2023-present).