Candidate, United States Senate, 2012

Candidate, Governor of Michigan, 2010

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1992-2010

Member, Bipartisan Congressional Bike Caucus

Chair/Founder, Congressional Caucus on The Netherlands

Member, Congressional Diabetes Caucus

Member, Congressional Family Caucus

Member, Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus

Member, Congressional Manufacturing Caucus

Member, Congressional Prayer Caucus

Member, Congressional Pro-Life Caucus

Chair/Founder, Education Freedom Caucus

Member, Education Reform Caucus

Member, House Republican Task Force, Historically Black College and Universities

Member, National Republican Congressional Committee

Member, Republican Study Committee

Senior Advisor, Dickstein Shapiro Limited Liability Partnership, 2011-present

Visiting Distinguished Fellow, Heritage Foundation, 2011-present

Vice President, Marketing Division, Herman Miller Incorporated, 1977-1992

Member, Christ Memorial Church, 1998-present

Member, National Association of Manufacturers

Member, Values Action Team

Astrological Sign:

Scorpio

Awards:

-Hero of the Taxpayer, Americans for Tax Reform, 2004
-Spirit of Enterprise, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 2004
-Taxpayer Superhero, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, 2003
-Public Official of the Year, Habitat for Humanity of Michigan, 2000
- Faith, Family and Freedom, Family Research Council
-True Blue, Family Research Council

Publications:

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