    Congressional Directory for the 109th Congress (2005-2006), September 2006.
    [Pages 146-147]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

        JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Democrat, of Chisholm, MN; born in Chisholm,
    September 10, 1934; education: graduated, Chisholm High School, 1952;
    B.A., summa cum laude, French and political science, College of St.
    Thomas, St. Paul, MN, 1956; M.A., European area studies, College of
    Europe, Bruges, Belgium, 1957; Laval University, Canada; Georgetown
    University, former teacher of English, French, and Creole; served as
    administrative assistant to the late Congressman John A. Blatnik, 1963-
    74; administrator of the House Public Works Committee, 1971-74; co-
    chair, Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus; Democratic Study Group;
    Great Lakes Task Force; National Water Alliance; Northeast Midwest
    Congressional Coalition; Steel Caucus; Conference of Great Lakes
    Congressmen (chairman); married: Jean Kurth, 1993;
    children: Thomas Edward, Katherine Noelle, Anne-Therese, Monica Rose,
    Charlie, and Lindy; committee: ranking member, Transportation and
    Infrastructure; elected to the 94th Congress, November 5, 1974;
    reelected to each succeeding Congress.

                      Office Listings

                          http://www.house.gov/oberstar

    2365 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 225-6211
     20515.................................................
      Administrative Assistant.--William Richard.
      Office Manager.--Marianne Buckley.
      Legislative Director.--Chip Gardiner.
      Communications Director.--Mary Kerr.
    231 Federal Building, Duluth, MN 55802.................   (218) 727-7474
      District Manager.--Jackie Morris.
    Chisholm City Hall, 316 West Lake Street, Chisholm, MN    (218) 254-5761
     55719.................................................
      District Representative.--Peter Makowski.
    Brainerd City Hall, 501 Laurel Street, Brainerd, MN       (218) 828-4400
     56401.................................................
      District Representative.--Ken Hasskamp.
    38625 14th Avenue, Suite 300B, North Branch, MN 55056..   (651) 277-1234
      District Representative.--Alana Petersen.

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    Counties: Aitkin, Beltrami (part), Carlton, Cass, Chisago, Cook, Crow
            Wing, Hubbard, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, Lake, Mille
            Lacs, Morrison, Pine, St. Louis, Wadena. Cities: Brainerd,
            Chisholm, Cloquet, Duluth, Grand Rapids, Hibbing, International
            Falls, and Little Falls. Population (2000), 614,935.
    ZIP Codes: 55002, 55005-08, 55012-13, 55017, 55025, 55029-30, 55032,
            55036-37, 55040, 55045, 55051, 55056, 55063, 55067, 55069-70,
            55072-74, 55078-80, 55084, 55092, 55330-31, 55362, 55371, 55377,
            55398, 55408, 55601-07, 55609, 55612-16, 55701-13, 55716-26,
            55730-36, 55738, 55741-42, 55744-46, 55748-53, 55756-58, 55760,
            55763-69, 55771-72, 55775, 55777, 55779-87, 55790-93, 55795-98,
            55801-08, 55810-12, 55814-16, 56028, 56058, 56304, 56307, 56309-
            11, 56313-15, 56317-19, 56323, 56325-33, 56335-36, 56338-45,
            56347, 56350, 56353-61, 56363-64, 56367-69, 56371, 56373, 56376-
            77, 56381-82, 56384, 56386, 56389, 56401, 56425, 56430-31,
            56433-35, 56437, 56441-44, 56446-50, 56452-53, 56455-56, 56458-
            59, 56461, 56464-70, 56472-75, 56477, 56479, 56481-82, 56484,
            56601, 56623, 56626-31, 56633, 56636-37, 56639, 56641, 56647,
            56649, 56653-55, 56657-63, 56668-69, 56672, 56678-81, 56683,
            56688