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Peter 'Pete' J. Visclosky

Representative Peter 'Pete' J. Visclosky's Biography

Full Name: Peter 'Pete' J. Visclosky
Office: U.S. House (IN) - District 1, Democratic
First Elected: 11/06/1984
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Joanne; 2 Children: John, Tim
Birth Date: 08/13/1949
Birth Place: Gary, IN
Home City: Merrillville, IN
Religion: Roman Catholic

ML, International and Comparative Law, Georgetown University Law Center, 1982
JD, University of Notre Dame Law School, 1973
BS, Accounting, Indiana University Northwest, 1970

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1984-present

Member, Congressional Buy American Caucus
Member, Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues
Member, Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues
Member, Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans
Member, Congressional Dairy Farmers Caucus
Member, Congressional Diabetes Caucus
Member, Congressional Fire Caucus
Member, Congressional French Caucus
Member, Congressional Macedonian Caucus
Member, Congressional National Parks Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Serbian Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Slovak Caucus
Vice-Chair, Congressional Steel Caucus
Member, Congressional Wine Caucus
Member, Congressional Wire and Wire Products Caucus
Member, Friends of Switzerland Caucus
Member, Great Lakes Task Force
Member, Law Enforcement Caucus
Member, Missing, Exploited and Runaway Children Caucus

Attorney, 1973-1976, 1983-1984
Congressional Aide, United States Representative Adam Benjamin, 1977-1982
Associate Staff, United States House of Representatives, 1977-1980

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Washington, D.C. Webmail

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Washington, D.C.
2256 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-2461
Fax: 202-225-2493

District
7895 Broadway, Suite A
Merrillville, IN 46410

Phone: 219-795-1844
Fax: 219-795-1850
Toll Free: 888-423-7383

Key Staff
Chuck Brimmer
Chief of Staff
2256 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-1401

Phone: 202-225-2461
Fax: 202-225-2493

Key Staff
Kory Baack
Scheduler
2256 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-1401

Phone: 202-225-2461
Fax: 202-225-2493

Key Staff
Justin Kitch
Press Secretary
2256 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-1401

Phone: 202-225-2461
Fax: 202-225-2493

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