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Hon. Jim McGovern

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    Hon. Jim McGovern

    First elected to Congress in 1996 on behalf of the Second District of Massachusetts, Representative McGovern  is currently Chairman of the House Rules Committee. He is a senior member of the House Committee on Agriculture’s Subcommittee on Nutrition and Oversight. He also serves as the Chairman of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, and is the Democratic Co-Chair of the bipartisan Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission – both of which monitor, investigate and advocate on behalf of international human rights, the rule of law, and good governance.

    First elected to Congress in 1996 on behalf of the Second District of Massachusetts, Representative McGovern  is currently Chairman of the House Rules Committee.
    2022-01-21
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    2022-01-31

Member, U.S. House of Representatives (D-Mass. 2nd District)

First elected to Congress in 1996 on behalf of the Second District of Massachusetts, Representative McGovern  is currently Chairman of the House Rules Committee. He is a senior member of the House Committee on Agriculture’s Subcommittee on Nutrition and Oversight. He also serves as the Chairman of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, and is the Democratic Co-Chair of the bipartisan Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission – both of which monitor, investigate and advocate on behalf of international human rights, the rule of law, and good governance.