Biography
A Representative from Michigan. Born in Midland, Midland County, Mich. , May 8, 1961. Graduated from Herbert Henry Dow High School, Midland, Mich. , 1979. B. A. , Hope College, Holland, Mich. , 1983. M. P. A. , Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. , 1989. Chemist. Businessman. School administrator. Member of the Midland, Mich. , city council, 1997-2000. Member of the Michigan state house of representatives, 2003-2008. Member of the Michigan state senate, 2011-2014. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourteenth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2015-present). Chair, Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the U. S. And the Chinese Communist Party (One Hundred Eighteenth and One Hundred Nineteenth Congresses).