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Charles William Boustany Jr. (/ b ʊ ˈ s t æ n i /; born February 21, 1956) is an American politician, physician, and former congressman from Lafayette, Louisiana, who served as the U.S. representative from Louisiana's 3rd congressional district from 2005 to 2017 (numbered as the 7th district from 2005 to 2013).
Seat expired at the end of the 36th Congress due to Louisiana's succession. [a] Charles Boustany: January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2013 Republican: 7th: Elected in 2004. Redistricted to the 3rd district. January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017 3rd: Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2012. Retired to run for U.S. senator. John Breaux
During the redistricting process, U.S. Representative Charles Boustany advocated a plan which, rather than drawing his home and that of Landry into the same district (as the bill which became law did), would instead make fellow Republican representative John Fleming's district potentially more competitive. Fleming later said of Boustany, "I don ...
The thought of one congressman potentially becoming the top trade official in President-elect Donald Trump's administration outraged trade reform advocates
Charles Boustany: R Louisiana 3: January 3, 2005: 141 Emanuel Cleaver: D Missouri 5: 142 Mike Conaway: R Texas 11: Chair: Agriculture: 143 Jim Costa: D California 16: 144 Henry Cuellar: D Texas 28: 145 Charlie Dent: R Pennsylvania 15: Chair: Ethics: 146 Jeff Fortenberry: R Nebraska 1: 147 Virginia Foxx: R North Carolina 5: 148 Louie Gohmert: R ...
Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district 5th district 6th district; 113th (2013–2015) Steve Scalise (R) Cedric Richmond (D) Charles Boustany (R) John Fleming (R) Rodney Alexander (R) Bill Cassidy (R) Vance McAllister (R) 114th (2015–2017) Ralph Abraham (R) Garret Graves (R) 115th (2017–2019) Clay Higgins (R) Mike ...
George Kasem became the first Lebanese congressman when he won his first and only term in 1958. Since Abraham Kazen took office in 1967, serving until 1985, Lebanese Americans have consistently served in Congress. There are currently 2 Lebanese members of the House: Charles Boustany, and Darrell Issa.
The 113th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, from January 3, 2013, ... Charles Boustany (R)