Honorable Bob Goodlatte
United States Representative, Virginia, Republican
Representative Goodlatte, of the Sixth District of Virginia, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1992. He was the District Director for then U.S. Representative Caldwell Butler from 1977 to 1979 and a practicing attorney from 1979 to 1992. He is the Ranking Minority Member of the House Agriculture Committee and also sits on the Judiciary Committee. The following is from the March 22, 2007, House floor debate on H.R. 1433, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007.I rise in opposition to H.R. 1433, the District of Columbia Voting Rights Act. There is no…