Bill Foster
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Categories: 110th Congress | Illinois Democrats
| Bill Foster | |
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| U.S. Representative – IL-14 | |
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| Party | Democratic |
| Assumed office March 13, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Dennis Hastert |
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| Born | December 1955 |
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Bill Foster (December 1955) is a Democratic businessman and scientist from Illinois. He was elected to Congress in the 14th district, to fill the open seat left by Dennis Hastert's retirement.
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Biography
Foster was born in 1955 in Madison, Wisconsin and studied at University of Wisconsin-Madison and received his Ph.D. in Physics from Harvard University in 1984. Foster was already a successful businessman since he was 19 years old. In 1984 Foster started to work for Fermilab and was involved in building particle accelerators [1] and created software for the Collider Detector, which was used for the discovery of the top quark. [2]
Platform
- Iraq: We need to end our involvement in the war in Iraq, and begin bringing home our men and women in uniform. [3]
- Economy: Financial Responsibility [4]
- Energy that is Safe, Secure and Affordable
- Uncontrolled Immigration
- Affordable and Comprehensive Health Care for America
- Repairing a Dysfunctional Congress
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