Jim Nussle

A Representative from Iowa. Born in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, June 27, 1960. B. A. , Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1983. J. D. , Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, 1985. Lawyer, private practice. Delaware County, Iowa, attorney, 1986-1990. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Second and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1991-January 3, 2007). Chair, Committee on the Budget (One Hundred Seventh through One Hundred Ninth Congresses). Not a candidate for reelection, but was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Iowa in 2006. Director, Office of Management and Budget, 2007-2009.