Ernest Istook Biography
- Title:
- US Congressman (R-OK)
- Position:
- None Found to the question "Is the ACLU Good for America?"
- Reasoning:
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No position found as of Jan. 2005
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Member of the House Appropriations Committee; chairman of the Transportation and Treasury Appropriations Subcommittee; appointed to the Select Committee on Homeland Security, 1993-present
- Elected to Congress, 1992
- Served the Oklahoma State Legislature, 1986-1992
- City Councilman, Oklahoma City suburb of Warr Acres and sat on board of the Oklahoma City/County Library system, 1982-1986
- Director of Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and Assistant Legal Counsel to Governor Boren, 1977-1978
- Education:
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- JD, Oklahoma City University School of Law, 1976
- BA, Journalism, Baylor University, 1971
- Other:
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- Married, 5 children, 4 grandchildren
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