Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
[Pages 177-180]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


                                NEBRASKA

                      (Population 1995, 1,637,000)

                                SENATORS

    J. ROBERT KERREY, Democrat, of Omaha, NE; born in Lincoln, NE, 
August 27, 1943; graduated, Northeast High School, Lincoln, 1961; B.S. 
degree in pharmacy, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1966; served, U.S. 
Navy, lieutenant (jg), 1966-69; restaurateur; Governor of Nebraska, 
1983-87; member: VFW, American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, 
Vietnam Veterans of America, Chamber of Commerce, Medal of Honor 
Society; two children: Benjamin and Lindsey; committees: Agriculture, 
Nutrition and Forestry; Finance; vice chairman, Select Committee on 
Intelligence; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 8, 1988 for the 
six-year term beginning January 3, 1989; reelected November 8, 1994 for 
the six-year term beginning January 4, 1995.


                  Office Listings                                       
                                                                        
       http://www.senate.gov/kerrey/pages/index3.html       
                          [email protected]                         
                                                                        
141 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510-                  
 2704..................................................         224-6551
  Interim Chief of Staff.--Sheila Nix.                                  
  Administrative Director.--Mary Conklin.                               
  Communications Director.--Greg Weiner.                                
  Schedulers: Mary Sherman (DC); Cindy Dwyer (State and                 
   National).                                                           
7602 Pacific Street Omaha, NE 68114....................   (402) 391-3411
Federal Building, 100 Centennial Mall North, Lincoln,                   
 NE 68508..............................................   (402) 437-5109
2106 First Avenue, Scottsbluff, NE 69361...............   (308) 632-3595
                                                                        


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    CHUCK HAGEL, Republican, of Omaha, NE; born in North Platte, NE, 
October 4, 1946; graduated, St. Bonaventure High School, Columbus, NE, 
1964; Brown Institute for Radio and Television, Minneapolis, MN; 
University of Nebraska, Omaha; served with U.S. Army in Vietnam, 1968, 
receiving two Purple Hearts, other decorations; president, McCarthy and 
Company, Omaha, NE; president and CEO, Private Sector Council (PSC), 
Washington, DC; deputy director and CEO, Economic Summit of 
Industrialized Nations (G-7 Summit), 1990; president and CEO, World USO; 
cofounder, director, and executive vice president, VANGUARD Cellular 
Systems, Inc.; cofounder and chairman of VANGUARD subsidiary, 
Communications Corporation International, Ltd.; president, Collins, 
Hagel and Clarke, Inc.; former deputy administrator, Veterans' 
Administration; former administrative assistant to Congressman John Y. 
McCollister; former newscaster and talk show host, Omaha radio stations 
KBON and KLNG; member: American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; 
Disabled American Veterans; Military Order of the Purple Heart; 
Business-Government Relations Council, Washington, DC; Council for 
Excellence in Government; University of Nebraska Chancellors Club; board 
of directors, Omaha Chamber of Commerce; board of trustees: Bellevue 
University, Hastings College, Heartland Chapter of the American Red 
Cross; chairman: Building Campaign, Great Plains Chapter of Paralyzed 
Veterans of America; 10th Anniversary Vietnam Veterans' Memorial; board 
of directors and national advisory committee, Friends of the Vietnam 
Veterans' Memorial; board of directors, Arlington National Cemetery 
Historical Society; chairman of the board, No Greater Love, Inc.; 
awards: first-ever World USO Leadership Award; International Men of 
Achievement; Outstanding Young Men of America; Distinguished Alumni 
Award, University of Nebraska, Omaha, 1988; Freedom Foundation (Omaha 
Chapter) 1993 Recognition Award; married the former Lillian Ziller, 
1985; two children, Allyn and Ziller; committees: Banking, Housing and 
Urban Affairs; Foreign Relations; Special Committee on Aging; 
subcommittees: Financial Services and Technology; Housing Opportunity 
and Community Development; International Finance; East Asian and Pacific 
Affairs; European Affairs; chair, International Economic Policy, Export, 
and Trade Promotion; deputy Republican whip; elected to the U.S. Senate 
on November 5, 1996.


                  Office Listings                                       
                                                                        
                http://www.senate.gov/senator/hagel.html                
                      [email protected]                     
                                                                        
346 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington,                         
 DC 20510........................................               224-4224

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  Administrative Assistant.--Sheila Ross.                  FAX: 224-5213
  Office Manager.--Gladys Gordon.                                       
  Press Secretary.--Deb Fiddelke.                                       
  Scheduler.--Brenda Hart.                                              
  Legislative Counsel.--Derek Schmidt.                                  
11301 Davenport Street, Suite 2, Omaha, NE 68154.         (402) 758-8981
  State Director.--Tom Janssen.                            FAX: 758-9165
294 Federal Building, 100 Centennial Mall North,                        
 Lincoln, NE 68508...............................         (402) 476-1400
  Constituent Services Director.--Dorothy                               
   Anderson.                                               FAX: 476-0605
4009 Sixth Avenue, Suite 9, Kearney, NE 68847....                       
  Constituent Services Representative.--Julie                           
   Brooker.                                                             
300 East Third Street, North Platte, NE 69101....         (308) 534-2006
  Constituent Services Representative.--Carol                           
   Gale.                                                   FAX: 534-1150
1010 Avenue T, Scottsbluff, NE 69361.............         (308) 632-6032
  Constituent Services Representative.--Lee Ann                         
   McLaughlin.                                             FAX: 632-6295
  Field Representative.--Mary B. Crawford.                              
                                                                        


                             REPRESENTATIVES

                             FIRST DISTRICT

    DOUG BEREUTER, Republican, of Lincoln, NE; born in York, NE, October 
6, 1939, son of Rupert and Evelyn Bereuter; graduated, Utica High 
School, Utica, NE, 1957; B.A., University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1961; 
Sigma Alpha Epsilon; M.C.P., Harvard University, 1966; M.P.A., Harvard 
University, 1973; counterintelligence officer, First Infantry Division, 
U.S. Army, 1963-65; urban development consultant in states surrounding 
Nebraska; associate professor at University of Nebraska and Kansas State 
University; visiting lecturer, Harvard University; State Senator, 
Nebraska Unicameral Legislature, 1974-78; vice chairman, Appropriations 
Committee and Committee on Administrative Rules and Regulations, 1977-
78; chaired the Urban Development Committee of the National Conference 
of State Legislatures, 1977-78; member, Select Committee on Post-
Secondary Education Coordination, 1977-78; Legislative Conservationist 
of the Year Award by the Nebraska and National Wildlife Federation in 
1980; division director, Nebraska Department of Economic Development, 
1967-68; director, State Office of Planning and Programming, 1968-70; 
appointee, Federal-State Relations Coordinator for Nebraska State 
Government, 1967-70; member: State Crime Commission 1969-71; Phi Beta 
Kappa; Sigma Xi; board of trustees, Nebraska Wesleyan University; 
member: State Department Commission on Security and Economic Assistance, 
1983-84, National Commission on Agricultural Trade and Export Policy 
1985-86; congressional delegate to the United Nations, 1987; member: 
Committee on International Relations, vice chairman; Committee on 
Banking and Financial Services; House Delegation to the North Atlantic 
Assembly, chairman; House Interparliamentary Delegation to the European 
Parliament; married Louise Meyer Bereuter, 1962; two children: Eric and 
Kirk; elected to the 96th Congress and each succeeding Congress.

                  Office Listings                                       
                                                                        
2348 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC                      
 20515-2701............................................         225-4806
  Administrative Assistant.--Susan Olson.                               
  Office Manager.--Robin Evans.                                         
  Appointment/Personal Secretary.--Marcia Smith.                        
1045 K Street, Lincoln, NE 68508.......................   (402) 438-1598
  District Office Manager.--Jim Barr.                                   
502 North Broad Street, Fremont, NE 68025..............   (402) 727-0888
                                                                        

Counties: Burt, Butler, Cass (part), Cedar, Colfax, Cuming, Dakota, 
        Dixon, Dodge, Gage, Johnson, Lancaster, Madison, Nemaha, Otoe, 
        Pawnee, Richardson, Saline, Saunders, Seward, Stanton, Thurston, 
        Washington, Wayne, and York. Population (1990), 526,297.
ZIP Codes: 68001-04, 68008, 68014-20, 68023, 68025, 68029-31, 68033, 
        68036-42, 68044-45, 68047, 68050, 68055, 68057-58, 68061-63, 
        68065-68, 68070-73, 68301, 68304-05, 68307, 68309-10, 68313-14, 
        68316-21, 68323-24, 68328-33, 68336-37, 68339, 68341, 68343-49, 
        68355, 68357-60, 68364, 68366-68, 68371-72, 68374, 68376, 68378-
        82, 68401-05, 68407, 68409-10, 68413-15, 68417-23, 68428, 68430-
        34, 68437-39, 68441-43, 68445-48, 68450, 68453-58, 68460-67, 
        68500-510, 68512, 68514, 68516-17, 68520-24, 68526-29, 68531-32, 
        68542, 68621, 68624, 68626, 68629, 68632-33, 68635, 68641, 
        68643, 68648-50, 68657-59, 68661, 68664, 68667, 68669, 68701, 
        68710, 68715-17, 68723, 68727-28, 68731-33, 68738-41, 68743, 
        68745, 68748-49, 68751-52, 68757-58, 68762, 68768, 68770-71, 
        68774, 68776, 68779, 68781, 68784-85, 68787-88, 68790-92

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                             SECOND DISTRICT

    JON CHRISTENSEN, Republican, of Omaha, NE; born in St. Paul, NE, 
February 20, 1963; graduated, St. Paul High School, St. Paul; graduated, 
Midland Lutheran College, 1985; J.D.,

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South Texas College of Law, Houston, 1989; elected freshman class 
president; member of the student senate; cofounded Midland's Fellowship 
of Christian Athletes; served as president of Law Week; clerk, Vision 
and Elkins law firm, interned at Windle Turley, P.C. law firm and the 
banking divisions of Chamberlin Hrdlicka, Dallas; admitted to the 
Nebraska State bar, 1992; vice president, COMReP, Inc.; marketing 
director, Connecticut Mutual Insurance Co.; insurance executive; formed 
Aquila Group, Inc.; member: Nebraska Farm Bureau; Nebraska Cattlemen's 
Association, National Federation of Independent Business; Northwest 
Rotary Club; American, Nebraska, and Omaha bar associations; ABA's Real 
Estate; Probate and Trust Division, National and Omaha Associations of 
Life Underwriters; cochairman, American Diabetes Association's Celebrity 
Breakfast; married Meredith Stewart Maxfield, 1987; committee: Ways and 
Means; subcommittees: Health and Social Security.

                  Office Listings                                       
                           [email protected]                           
                                                                        
1020 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC                    
 20515.................................................         225-4155
  Administrative Assistant.--Steven Thomlison.             FAX: 225-3032
  Legislative Director.--Mark Fahleson.                                 
  Legislative Aides: Patricia Fava, Pam Davidson, Paul                  
   Gresens.                                                             
  Press Secretary.--Chris Hull.                                         
8712 West Dodge Road, Room 350, Omaha, NE 68114........   (402) 397-9944
  District Director.--Bill Protexter.                      FAX: 397-8787
  Deputy District Director.--Krista Neumann.                            
  Constituent Liaisons: Terry Van Keuren, Dwain                         
   Marlowe, Karie Keown.                                                
                                                                        

Counties: Douglas and Sarpy; cities of Bellevue, Bennington, Boys Town, 
        Elkhorn, Gretna, La Vista, Omaha, Offutt AFB, Papillion, 
        Plattsmouth, Ralston, Springfield, Valley, Waterloo. Population 
        (1990), 526,567.
ZIP Codes: 68005, 68007, 68010, 68022, 68028, 68046, 68048 (part), 
        68059, 68064, 68069, 68102, 68104-08, 68111-18, 68122-24, 68127-
        28, 68130-38, 68142, 68144, 68147, 68152, 68154, 68157, 68164

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                             THIRD DISTRICT

    WILLIAM E. (BILL) BARRETT, Republican, of Lexington, NE; born in 
Lexington on February 9, 1929; graduate of Lexington High School; B.A., 
Hastings College, Hastings, NE, 1951; classes at Universities of 
Connecticut, Nebraska, and Colorado; served in the U.S. Navy, 1951-52; 
career in real estate and insurance since 1956; president, Barrett-
Housel and Associates, Inc., 1970-90; appointed to Nebraska Unicameral 
Legislature in 1979; elected to Nebraska Legislature in 1980, 1984, 
1988; elected Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature, 1987-90; named 
Legislator of the Year by the National Republican Legislators 
Association, 1990; named one of the five most influential State 
legislators by the Lincoln Star, 1988; member: Lexington School Board, 
1962-68; Lexington Planning Commission; Lexington Airport Authority; 
Greater Lexington Development Corporation; organizational memberships: 
Nebraska Association of Insurance Agents; National Association of 
Insurance Agents; past president, Dawson County Board of Realtors; past 
treasurer, Nebraska Realtors Association; Realtors National Marketing 
Institute; American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers; National 
Association of Realtors; National Association of Realtors' honorary 
fraternity, Omega Tau Rho; certified instructor, Nebraska Real Estate 
Commission; member: Nebraska Jaycees (past president); Lexington Rotary 
Club (past president); American Legion; elder, Presbyterian Church; 
trustee, Hastings College; married Elsie Carlson Barrett, 1952; four 
children: William, David, Elizabeth, and Jane; committees: Agriculture, 
Education and Labor; elected to the 102nd Congress, November 6, 1990; 
reelected to each succeeding Congress.


                  Office Listings                                       
                                                                        
                    http://www.house.gov/billbarrett                    
                                                                        
1213 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC                    
 20515-2703............................................         225-6435
  Administrative Assistant.--Jeralyn P. Finke.                          
  Press Secretary.--Julie Ryan.                                         
  Scheduler/Office Manager.--Anna Castner.                              
312 West Third Street, Grand Island, NE 68801..........   (308) 381-5555
1811 Avenue A, Scottsbluff, NE 69361...................   (308) 632-3333
                                                                        

Counties: Adams; Antelope; Arthur; Banner; Blaine; Boone; Box Butte; 
        Boyd; Brown; Buffalo; Chase; Cherry; Cheyenne; Clay; Custer; 
        Dawes; Dawson; Deuel; Dundy; Fillmore; Franklin; Frontier; 
        Furnas; Garden; Garfield; Gosper; Grant; Greeley; Hall; 
        Hamilton; Harlan; Hayes; Hitchcock; Holt; Hooker; Howard; 
        Jefferson; Kearney; Keith; Keya Paha; Kimball; Knox; Lincoln; 
        Logan; Loup; McPherson; Merrick; Morrill; Nance; Nuckolls; 
        Perkins; Phelps; Pierce; Platte;

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        Polk; Red Willow; Rock; Scotts Bluff; Sheridan; Sherman; Sioux; 
        Thayer; Thomas; Valley; Webster; Wheeler. Population (1990), 
        525,521.
ZIP Codes: 68303, 68315-16, 68322, 68325-27, 68335, 68338, 68340-42, 
        68350-52, 68354, 68361-62, 68365, 68367, 68370-71, 68375, 68377, 
        68401, 68406, 68416, 68424, 68429, 68436, 68440, 68444, 68452-
        53, 68464, 68601-02, 68620, 68622-23, 68625, 68627-28, 68630-31, 
        68634, 68636-38, 68640, 68642-44, 68647, 68651-55, 68660, 68662-
        63, 68665-66, 68711, 68713-14, 68718-20, 68722, 68724-26, 68729-
        30, 68734-35, 68737-38, 68742, 68746-47, 68752-53, 68755-56, 
        68758-61, 68763-67, 68769, 68771-73, 68777-78, 68780-81, 68783, 
        68786, 68789, 68801-03, 68810, 68812-29, 68831-38, 68840-44, 
        68846-48, 68850, 68852-56, 68858-66, 68868-76, 68878-83, 68901-
        02, 68920, 68922-30, 68932-52, 68954-61, 68963-64, 68966-67, 
        68969-82, 69001, 69020-46, 69101, 69103, 69120-23, 69125, 69127-
        35, 69138, 69140-57, 69161-63, 69165-71, 69201, 69210-12, 69214, 
        69216-21, 69301, 69331, 69333-37, 69339-41, 69343, 69345-58, 
        69360-61, 69363, 69365-67

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