Adam Schiff
Adam Bennett Schiff (born June 22, 1960) is an American politician. He is the U.S. Representative for California's 28th congressional district. He has served in Congress since 2001. He is a member of the Democratic Party, and is Jewish.
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| Chair of the House Intelligence Committee | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Devin Nunes |
| Ranking Member of the House Intelligence Committee | |
| In office January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dutch Ruppersberger |
| Succeeded by | Devin Nunes |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | James E. Rogan |
| Constituency | 27th district (2001–2003) 29th district (2003–2013) 28th district (2013–present) |
| Member of the California State Senate from the 21st district | |
| In office December 2, 1996 – November 30, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Newton R. Russell |
| Succeeded by | Jack Scott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Adam Bennett Schiff June 22, 1960 Framingham, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Eve Sanderson (m. 1995) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Stanford University (BA) Harvard University (JD) |
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| Website | House website |
Schiff represented the 27th and 29th Districts between 2001 and 2013, which included the areas of Alhambra, Altadena, San Gabriel, Burbank, Glendale, South Pasadena, Temple City, Monterey Park, and Pasadena.
Schiff has become an influential voice for his party in the House of Representatives on foreign policy and national security issues.[1]
In January 2023, Schiff announced his candidacy for the United States Senate in the 2024 election.[2]
Adam Schiff Media
Schiff as a state senator in 1997
Schiff speaking to the California Democratic Party in June 2019.
Schiff at the United States Capitol during the 115th Congress
Schiff and Heather Podesta at a party hosted by the Podesta Group in Washington, D.C., honoring the inauguration of Barack Obama
US congressional delegation at Halifax International Security Forum 2014
Schiff with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak in November 2014
Schiff at George Floyd protest in Los Angeles
Schiff and Hatice Cengiz, the fiancée of the murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi
Schiff with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak in 2002
Schiff and Nancy Pelosi in the Knesset, Jerusalem, Israel, February 2022
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References
- ↑ Neuman, Johanna (June 5, 2005). Congressman Is Gaining a Name in Foreign Affairs. http://www.latimes.com/local/politics/la-me-schiff20jun20-story.html. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
- ↑ "California Rep. Adam Schiff enters marquee Senate race". January 26, 2023.
Other websites
- Congressman Adam Schiff Archived 2003-12-23 at the Wayback Machine official U.S. House site
- Adam Schiff for Congress
- Adam Schiff at the Open Directory Project
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Project Vote Smart
- Campaign finance reports and data at the Federal Election Commission
- Biography at Ballotpedia
- Biography at NNDB
- Congressional profile[dead link] at GovTrack
- Congressional profile at OpenCongress
- Congressional profile Archived 2014-08-23 at the Wayback Machine at Roll Call
- Financial information (federal office) at OpenSecrets.org
- Financial investments (personal) Archived 2015-05-20 at the Wayback Machine at The Washington Post
- Staff salaries, trips and personal finance at LegiStorm.com
- Financial information (state office) Archived 2012-02-19 at the Wayback Machine at the National Institute for Money in State Politics
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