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PENNSYLVANIA 110th Congress 219 PENNSYLVANIA (Population 2000, 12,281,054) SENATORS ARLEN SPECTER, Republican, of Philadelphia, PA; born in Wichita, KS, February 12, 1930; education: graduated, Russell High School, Russell, KS, 1947; B.A., international rela- tions, Phi Beta Kappa, University of Pennsylvania, 1951; LL.B., Yale Law School, 1956; board of editors, Law Journal; military service: served in U.S. Air Force, 1951–53, attaining rank of first lieutenant; professional: member, law firm of Dechert, Price and Rhoads before and after serving two terms as district attorney of Philadelphia, 1966–74; married: former Joan Levy, who was elected to the city council of Philadelphia in 1979; children: Shanin and Stephen; served as assistant counsel to the Warren Commission, 1964; served on Pennsylvania’s State Planning Board, The White House Conference on Youth, The National Commission on Criminal Justice, and the Peace Corps National Advisory Council; committees: Appropriations; Judiciary; Vet- erans’ Affairs; Special Committee on Aging; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 4, 1980; reelected to each succeeding Senate term. Office Listings http://specter.senate.gov 711 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510 ......................................... (202) 224–4254 Chief of Staff.—Scott Hoeflich. FAX: 228–1229 Legislative Director.—Tom Dower. Administrative Director.—Reagan Blewett. 600 Arch Street, Suite 9400, Philadelphia, PA 19106 ................................................ (215) 597–7200 Regional Enterprise Tower, 425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1450, Pittsburgh, PA 15219– 1837 ........................................................................................................................... (412) 644–3400 Federal Building, 17 South Park Row, Suite B–120, Erie, PA 16501 ....................... (814) 453–3010 Federal Building, 228 Walnut Street, Room 1104, Harrisburg, PA 17101 ................ (717) 782–3951 Federal Building, 504 West Hamilton Street, Suite 3814, Allentown, PA 18101 ..... (610) 434–1444 310 Spruce Street, Suite 201, Scranton, PA 18503 ..................................................... (570) 346–2006 7 North Wilkes Barre Boulevard, Stegmaier Building, Room 377M, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702 ................................................................................................................... (570) 826–6265 *** ROBERT P. CASEY, JR., Democrat, of Scranton, PA; born in Scranton, April 13, 1960; edu- cation: A.B., English, College of the Holy Cross, 1982; J.D., Catholic University of America, 1988; professional: lawyer; Pennsylvania State Auditor General, 1997–2005; Pennsylvania State Treasurer, 2005–07; married: Terese; four daughters: Elyse, Caroline, Julia, and Marena; com- mittees: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Foreign Re- lations; Joint Economic Committee; Special Committee on Aging; elected to the 110th Congress on November 7, 2006. Office Listings http://casey.senate.gov 383 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510 .................................... (202) 224–6324 Chief of Staff.—James W. Brown. FAX: 228–0604 Legislative Director.—Richard D. Spiegelman. Communications Director.—Larry Smar. 555 Walnut Street, First Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101 ............................................... (717) 231–7540 REPRESENTATIVES FIRST DISTRICT ROBERT A. BRADY, Democrat, of Philadelphia, PA; born in Philadelphia, April 7, 1945; education: graduated from St. Thomas More High School; professional: carpenter; union offi- cial; assistant Sergeant-At-Arms, Philadelphia City Council, 1975–83; Deputy Mayor for Labor, W. Wilson Goode Administration; consultant to Pennsylvania State Senate; Pennsylvania Turn- pike Commissioner; board of directors, Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority; Democratic Party Executive; ward leader; chairman, Philadelphia Democratic Party; member of Pennsyl- vania Democratic State Committee, and Democratic National Committee; religion: Catholic; married: Debra Brady; children: Robert and Kimberly; committees: chair, House Administration; Armed Services; elected to the 105th Congress on May 21, 1998, to fill the unexpired term of Representative Tom Foglietta; reelected to each succeeding Congress. 220 Congressional Directory PENNSYLVANIA Office Listings http://www.house.gov/robertbrady 206 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 .................................... (202) 225–4731 Chief of Staff.—Stan White. FAX: 225–0088 Legislative Director.—Nicole Barcliff. Appointments Secretary.—Katherine Bissell. Press Secretary.—Karen Warrington. 1907 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 ...................................................... (215) 389–4627 The Colony Building, 511–13 Welsh Street, 1st Floor, Chester, PA 19103 .............. (610) 874–7094 Counties: PHILADELPHIA (part). CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Chester City, Chester Township, Eddystone Borough, Colwyn Borough, Ridley Township, Tinicum Township, Darby Township, and Yeadon Borough. Population (2000), 630,730. ZIP Codes: 19012–16, 19018, 19022–23, 19029, 19032, 19036, 19050, 19078–79, 19086, 19092–93, 19101, 19105–09, 19111–13, 19120, 19122–26, 19130–34, 19137–51, 19153–54, 19160–62, 19170–73, 19175, 19177–78, 19181–82, 19185, 19187–88 *** SECOND DISTRICT CHAKA FATTAH, Democrat, of Philadelphia, PA; born in Philadelphia, November 21, 1956; education: attended Overbrook High School, Community College of Philadelphia, Univer- sity of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School; M.A., University of Pennsylvania’s Fels School of State and Local Government, 1986; Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government; State House of Representatives, 1982–88; Pennsylvania State Senate, 1988–94; created the Jobs Project; in Pennsylvania House of Representatives, sponsored 1987 Employment Opportunities Act; supported Ben Franklin Technology Center, a conduit for securing government contracts for African-American and women-owned businesses; founded Graduate Opportunities Con- ference; chairman of the executive committee of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; convened and led a task force, Child Development Initiative; supported measures to reform the Philadelphia Housing Authority; formed the Drug-Free Program; founded the Amer- ican Cities Foundation; trustee, Lincoln University and Community College of Philadelphia; rec- ognized for outstanding leadership in Time magazine, and in Ebony magazine as one of 50 Fu- ture Leaders; recipient, Pennsylvania Public Interest Coalition’s State Legislator of the Year Award; member, Mt. Carmel Baptist Church; married: the former Rene´e Chenault; four chil- dren; committees: Appropriations; elected to the 104th Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress. Office Listings http://www.house.gov/fattah 2301 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ................................. (202) 225–4001 Chief of Staff.—Michelle Anderson Lee. FAX: 225–5392 Legislative Director.—Noko Ofori. Communications Director.—Debra Anderson. 4104 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 .............................................................. (215) 387–6404 6632 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119 .................................................. (215) 848–9386 Counties: MONTGOMERY (part), PHILADELPHIA. Population (2000), 630,730. ZIP Codes: 19004, 19012, 19027, 19038, 19046, 19093, 19095, 19101–04, 19107, 19109–11, 19118–24, 19126–32, 19138– 41, 19143–48, 19150, 19161–62, 19170–71, 19173, 19178, 19184, 19187, 19191–93, 19196–97 *** THIRD DISTRICT PHIL ENGLISH, Republican, of Erie, PA; born in Erie, June 20, 1956; education: B.A., po- litical science, University of Pennsylvania; professional: chief of staff, State Senator Melissa Hart; minority executive director, State Senate Finance Committee; executive director, State Senate Transportation Committee; research director, State Senate Labor and Industry Com- mittee; City Controller, Erie, 1985; married Christiane Weschler-English, 1992; committees: Ways and Means; elected to the 104th Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress. Office Listings http://www.house.gov/english 2332 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ................................. (202) 225–5406.