Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



    JOHN BREAUX, Democrat, of Crowley, LA; born in Crowley on March 1, 
1944; graduated, St. Michael's High School, Crowley, 1961; B.A., 
University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, 1965; J.D., Louisiana 
State University, Baton Rouge, 1967; law partner, Brown, McKernan, 
Ingram and Breaux, 1967-68; legislative assistant to Congressman Edwin 
W. Edwards, 1968-69; district assistant to Congressman Edwards, 1969-72; 
member: Louisiana Bar Association and Acadia Parish Bar Association; 
board of directors, International Rice Festival Association; member: 
Crowley Jaycees; Crowley Chamber of Commerce; Pi Lambda Beta, prelaw 
fraternity; Phi Alpha Delta, law fraternity; Lambda Chi Alpha, social 
fraternity; Student Bar Association, L.S.U.; U.S.L. tennis team; Moot 
Court finalist, L.S.U., 1966; winner, American Legion Award; married the 
former Lois Gail Daigle in 1964; four children: John I. Jr., William 
Lloyd, Elizabeth Andre, and Julia; elected to the 92nd Congress by 
special election, September 30, 1972; reelected to the seven succeeding 
Congresses; chairman, Subcommittee on the Conservation of Wildlife and 
Fisheries and the Environment, 1979-86; elected to U.S. Senate November 
4, 1986; chairman, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, 1989-90; 
member, chairman, Democratic Leadership Council (1991-93), elected 
Democratic chief deputy whip, 104th Congress; reelected to second Senate 
term November 3, 1992; committees: Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation; Finance; ranking Democrat, Special Committee on Aging.


                  Office Listings                                       
                                                                        
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516 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510..         224-4623
  Chief of Staff.--Tommy Hudson.                                        
  Legislative Director.--Darla Romfo.                                   
  Executive Assistant.--Susie Owens.                                    
  Press Secretary.--Bette Phelan.                                       
Federal Building, Room 103, 705 Jefferson Street,                       
 Lafayette, LA 70501...................................   (318) 262-6871
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Room 102-A, 211 North Third Street, Monroe, LA 71201...   (318) 325-3320
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