
Family: Wife: Barbara; 1 Child: Katharine
Born: 11/02/1963 Miami, FL
Home: Miami, Florida
Religion: Catholic
Education: J.D., Florida State University, 1988 B.A., University of Miami, 1985
Profession: Attorney, present Adjunct Professor, Florida International University Assistant State Attorney, 2nd Judicial Circuit of Florida
Political: Senator, Florida State Senate, 2001-present Majority Leader, Florida State Senate, 2004-2006 Majority Whip, Florida State Senate, 2001-2002 Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1992-2000
Congressional Membership: Chair/Vice-Chair, Cuban-American Caucus, 1993-1994, 1995-1996 Chair, Dade County Legislative Delegation, 1994-1995 Member, Implementation Task Force on Domestic Violence Member, Miami-Dade Land Acquisition and Facilities Advisory Board Member, Republican Caucus Campaign Committee, Florida State House of Representatives Member, Supreme Court's Task Force on Treatment-Based Drug Courts
Organization Membership: Member, Cuban-American Bar Association, present Member, Dade Partners for Safe Neighborhoods, present Member, The Florida Bar, present Member, World Tae Kwon Do Federation, present United States District Court, Hawaii United States District Court, Southern District of Florida United States District Court, Western District of Tennessee
Committees:
Administrative Procedures
Banking and Insurance
Criminal Justice
Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
Military Affairs and Domestic Security
Policy and Steering Committee on Energy, Environment and Land Use
Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means
Rules
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