Leadership: Conference Vice Chairman Political Highlights: no previous office, Born: June 22, 1949; Oklahoma City, Okla. Residence: Cambridge Religion: Methodist Family: Husband, Bruce Mann; two children Education: George Washington U., attended 1966-68; U. of Houston, B.S. 1970; Rutgers U., J.D. 1976 Elected: 2012 Committee Assignments: Armed Services (Airland; Personnel; Strategic Forces); Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs (Economic Policy; Financial Institutions & Consumer Protection - Ranking Member; Securities, Insurance & Investment); Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (Employment & Workplace Safety; Primary Health and Retirement Security); Special Aging Social Media:
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District Rating: Safe Democrat House Seniority: 40th ranked Senate Democrat Twitter: 2,681,338 followers State Clout: Massachusetts is 20th on Roll Call's Clout Index, which measures influence in Congress by state
