Honorable Tom Davis
United States Representative, Virginia, Republican
Representative Davis, of the Eleventh District of Virginia, was first elected in 1994. He served on the Fairfax County, Virginia, Board of Supervisors from 1979 to 1994 and as Chair of the Board from 1991 to 1994. He is the Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and also serves on the Homeland Security 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.It is often said that if opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door. With this bill, we are doing…