Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.)

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From Official Congressional Bio -
Short Biography

Committees:
House Committee on Agriculture - Subcommittees: Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research; and Nutrition
House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure - Subcommittees: Highways & Transit (Ranking Member); and Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
Committee on House Administration (Ranking Member)
13th District: 14-county district covering both urban and rural areas of Central and Southwestern Illinois
Elected: Assumed office January 3, 2013, 4th Term
Prev. Political Exp.: Projects Director for Rep. John Shimkus (IL-15)
Education: Millikin University, 1992
Family: Married, 3 Children

Prior to being elected to the House in 2013, Congressman Rodney Davis served as Projects Director for Congressman John Shimkus (IL-15) for 16 years. During his time in Congress, Davis has worked with his colleagues on both sides of the aisle to be an effective lawmaker. He has played an integral role in long-term reauthorizations to upgrade our waterway, highway, railway, and aviation systems. Additionally, his leadership on two Farm Bill Conference Committees has helped produce farm bills that provide certainty to our farmers, protect crop insurance, strengthen agricultural research, and improve protections for organic products.

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