Biography
A Representative from New York. Born in Syracuse, Onondaga County, N. Y. , July 4, 1968. Graduated from Nottingham High School, Syracuse, N. Y. , 1986. B. A. , Brown University, Providence, R. I. , 1990. M. S. , Columbia University, New York, N. Y. , 1991. M. P. P. , Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. , 1995. Business executive. Journalist. Staff, United States Senator Bill Bradley of New Jersey, 1996. Staff, United States Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan of New York, 1997-1998. Staff, United States Representative Charles B. Rangel of New York, 1999-2005. Staff, United States House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means, 1999-2005. Campaign staff, Syracuse, N. Y. Mayor Matthew J. Driscoll, 2005. Unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Tenth Congress in 2006. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Eleventh Congress (January 3, 2009-January 3, 2011). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress in 2010. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress (January 3, 2013-January 3, 2015). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress in 2014. Chair, Federal Maritime Commission, 2016-2022.