I'm proud to represent North Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives. Before heading to Congress, I was a practicing Ob/Gyn for 25 years.

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First elected to Congress in 2002 after practicing medicine in North Texas for nearly three decades.

Currently serving on the House Energy & Commerce Committee and three of its subcommittees: Health, Energy & Environment, and Oversight & Investigations. I chair the Congressional Healthcare Caucus, and I am also a member of the bipartisan Joint Economic Committee.