Honorable Rush Holt
United States Representative, New Jersey, Democrat
Representative Holt, of the Twelfth District of New Jersey, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1998. He was a professor at Swarthmore College from 1981 to 1989 and Assistant Director of the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab from 1989 to 1998. He sits on the Education and the Workforce Committee and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, where he is the Ranking Minority Member on the Intelligence Policy Subcommittee. The following is from the June 29, 2006, House floor debate on H.R. 4761, the Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act.I rise today in opposition to the Deep Ocean…
