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- Hal Rogers was born on 31 December 1937 in Barrier, Kentucky, USA. He has been married to Cynthia Doyle Stewart since May 1999. He was previously married to Shirley McDowell.
- Christopher Smith was born on 4 March 1953 in Rahway, New Jersey, USA. He has been married to Marie Hahn since 2 July 1977. They have four children.
- Steny Hoyer is an American attorney and politician serving as U.S. Representative for Maryland's 5th congressional district since 1981 and as House Majority Leader since 2019. A Democrat, he was first elected in a special election on May 19, 1981, and served in his 20th term. The district includes a large swath of rural and suburban territory southeast of Washington, D.C. Hoyer was the dean of the Maryland Congressional delegation and the most senior Democrat in the House.
Since 2003, Hoyer has been the second ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives behind Nancy Pelosi. He is a two-time House Majority Leader, having previously served in the post from 2007 to 2011 under Speaker Pelosi. During two periods of Republican House control (2003-2007 and 2011-2019), Hoyer served as House Minority Whip, both times under Minority Leader Pelosi. As a result of the 2018 midterm elections, in which the Democrats took control of the House, Hoyer was re-elected Majority Leader in January 2019 on the opening of the 116th Congress, remaining the number two House Democrat behind Speaker Pelosi. - Marcy Kaptur was born on 17 June 1946 in Toledo, Ohio, USA.
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Nancy Pelosi is an American Democratic Party politician serving as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives since January 2019. She is the first woman in U.S. history to hold this position. As such, and having first been elected to Congress in 1987, Pelosi is the highest-ranking female elected official in United States history. As Speaker of the House, she is second in the presidential line of succession, immediately after the vice president.
As of 2019, Pelosi is in her 17th term as a congresswoman. She represents California's 12th congressional district, which consists of four fifths of the city and county of San Francisco. She initially represented the 5th district (1987-1993), and then, when district boundaries were redrawn after the 1990 Census, the 8th district (1993-2013).- Frank Pallone was born on 30 October 1951 in Long Branch, New Jersey, USA. He has been married to Sarah Ellen Hospodor since August 1992. They have three children.
- Richard Neal was born on 14 February 1949 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. He is married to Maureen Conway. They have four children.
- Rosa DeLauro was born on 2 March 1943 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. She has been married to Stanley Greenberg since 1978. They have three children.
- Maxine Waters was born on 15 August 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. She is an actress, known for Marc Cohn: The Rainy Season (1993), Aristide and the Endless Revolution (2005) and Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009). She has been married to Sid Williams since 23 July 1977. They have two children. She was previously married to Edward Waters.
- Jerrold Nadler is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 10th congressional district since 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Party and is in his 15th term in Congress, having served since 1992. He was originally elected to represent the state's 17th congressional district (1992-1993) which was renumbered the 8th congressional district (1993-2013) and is now the 10th congressional district. Nadler has been Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee since 2019.
- Sanford Bishop was born on 4 February 1947 in Mobile, Alabama, USA. He is married to Vivian Creighton. They have one child.
- Ken Calvert was born on 8 June 1953 in Corona, California, USA. He was previously married to Robin.
- James Clyburn was born on 21 July 1940 in Sumter, South Carolina, USA. He was previously married to Emily England.
- Anna Eshoo was born on 13 December 1942 in New Britain, Connecticut, USA.
- Bobby Scott was born on 30 April 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
- Nydia Velazquez was born on 28 March 1953 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. She was previously married to Paul Bader.
- Bennie Thompson was born on 28 January 1948 in Bolton, Mississippi, USA. He is a producer, known for 2020 Democratic National Convention (2020), The Jan. 6th Hearings (2022) and CBS News Special Report (1964). He has been married to London Johnson since 1968. They have one child.
- Frank Lucas was born on 6 January 1960 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma, USA. He has been married to Lynda Bradshaw since 1988. They have three children.
- Lloyd Doggett was born on 6 October 1946 in Austin, Texas, USA. He has been married to Libby Belk since 1969. They have two children.
- Sheila Jackson Lee is an American politician. She is the U.S. Representative for Texas's 18th congressional district, serving in her 13th term in the House, having served since 1995. The district includes most of central Houston. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Jackson Lee was born in Queens, New York. She graduated from Jamaica High School in Queens. She earned a B.A. in political science from Yale University in 1972, followed by a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1975. - Zoe Lofgren is an American politician serving as a U.S. Representative from California. A member of the Democratic Party, Lofgren is in her 13th term as a congresswoman, having been first elected in 1994.
She was the 16th district's first female U.S. Representative, prior to portion of the district being redistricted into the 19th congressional district. The district covers much of Santa Clara County, including the cities of Gilroy, Morgan Hill, and most of San Jose. Lofgren has long served on the House Judiciary Committee and in the 116th Congress she is Chair of the House Administration Committee. - Earl Blumenauer was born on 16 August 1948 in Portland, Oregon, USA. He has been married to Margaret D. Kirkpatrick since 2004. They have two children.
- Robert B. Aderholt was born on 22 July 1965 in Haleyville, Alabama, USA. He has been married to Caroline McDonald since 1994. They have two children.
- Danny Davis was born on 6 September 1941 in Parkdale, Arkansas, USA. He is an actor, known for When Does It Stop (2020), Mr. Schneider Goes to Washington (2007) and WGN Morning News (1994). He has been married to Vera since 1 November 1969. They have two children.
- Diana DeGette is an American politician who is the U.S. Representative for Colorado's 1st congressional district, serving since 1997, and a Chief Deputy Whip. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Her district is based in Denver. She is the dean of the Colorado congressional delegation.
She graduated from Colorado College, where she earned a B.A. in political science and was elected to the Pi Gamma Mu international honor society in 1979. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from New York University School of Law in 1982. She then returned to Denver and began a law practice focusing on civil rights and employment litigation.