Jim McDermott
Politician
James Adelbert "Jim" McDermott (born December 28, 1936) is the U.S. Representative for Washington's 7th congressional district, serving since 1989. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The 7th District includes most of Seattle, Vashon Island, Tukwila, Burien, Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Woodway and Edmonds.He serves on the House Ways and Means Committee and is a member of the House Progressive Caucus. He was formerly the committee chairman, then in 1995, ranking minority member on the House Ethics Committee.
Personal facts
Alias (AKA) | McDermott James Adelbert |
Birth date | December 28, 1936 |
Birth place | Chicago , Illinois , United States |
Religion | Episcopal Church (United States) |
Residence | Seattle , Washington (state) |
Education | Wheaton College (Illinois) University of Illinois College of Medicine |
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