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Representative Rick Allen (12)
US United States Representative since 3 months
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Voted yes on HR 517
Representative Rick Allen (12)
US United States Representative since 3 months
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Voted yes on S 331
Representative Rick Allen (12)
US United States Representative since 3 months
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Voted yes on HRES 519
Representative Rick Allen (12)
US United States Representative since 3 months
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Voted yes on HRES 566
Representative Rick Allen (12)
US United States Representative since 3 months
yes
Voted yes on HRES 566
Representative Rick Allen (12)
US United States Representative since 3 months
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Voted yes on HR 1
Representative Rick Allen (12)
US United States Representative since 3 months
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Voted yes on HR 1
Representative Rick Allen (12)
US United States Representative since 3 months
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Voted no on HR 1
Representative Rick Allen (12)
US United States Representative since 3 months
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Voted yes on HR 43
Representative Rick Allen (12)
US United States Representative since 3 months
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Voted yes on HR 2215
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BIOGRAPHY
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Biography
Richard "Rick" W. Allen, born on November 7, 1951, in Augusta, Georgia, is a Republican politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 12th Congressional District since 2015. Prior to his political career, Allen founded R.W. Allen & Associates, a construction company based in Augusta, which has significantly contributed to economic development and job creation in the region.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Building Construction: Auburn University School of Architecture and Fine Arts, 1973.
Political Experience
- U.S. House of Representatives: Elected in 2014 to represent Georgia's 12th District; re-elected in subsequent terms.
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Committee Assignments:
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce: Member, focusing on health care, energy policy, cybersecurity, and telecommunications.
- House Committee on Education and the Workforce: Member, addressing issues related to education and labor.
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Former Committee Membership:
- House Committee on Agriculture: Served for eight years, advocating for farmers and contributing to legislation supporting Georgia's agricultural industry.
Notable Achievements
- Business Leadership: Founded and led R.W. Allen & Associates, enhancing economic development and creating thousands of jobs in Georgia.
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Community Involvement:
- Active member of Trinity on the Hill United Methodist Church.
- Recipient of the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce Small Business Person of the Year Award in 2008.
- Inducted into the CSRA Business Hall of Fame in 2011.
Allen's extensive experience in business and his commitment to conservative principles have shaped his legislative priorities, focusing on reducing regulatory burdens, promoting economic growth, and supporting the agricultural sector.
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