Nicholls State University (BA) Louisiana State University (JD)
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Politician
lawyer
lobbyist
Billy Tauzin's voice
Tauzin, as chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, speaks on the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act Recorded February 12, 2003
Wilbert Joseph Tauzin II (IPA:['bɪli'toʊzɛ̃]; born June 14, 1943) is an American lobbyist and politician.[1] He served as the President and CEO of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), a pharmaceutical company lobby group.
After serving four terms in the State House, Tauzin won a special election to the United States House of Representatives, and served from 1980 to 2005. He was consistently re-elected as a Democrat representing Louisiana's 3rd congressional district until 1995, when he joined the Republican Party and continued to be re-elected to his seat for another decade.[2]
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Wilbert Joseph Tauzin II (IPA: ['bɪli 'toʊzɛ̃]; born June 14, 1943) is an American lobbyist and politician. He served as the President and CEO of the Pharmaceutical...
congressional districts. In the 3rd district, Charlie Melancon narrowly defeated BillyTauzin III. In the 7th district, Charles Boustany defeated Willie Mount. Thus...
codified at 15 U.S.C. § 6101 et seq.), sponsored by Representatives BillyTauzin and John Dingell and signed into law by President George W. Bush on March...
staff under Rep. BillyTauzin and was also staff director for the House Energy and Commerce Committee from 2003 to 2004, when Tauzin chaired the committee...
Graves served as an aide for nine years to former U.S. Representative BillyTauzin of Louisiana's 3rd congressional district. He was also a legislative...
Stearns) Finance and Hazardous Materials (Chair: Mike Oxley, Vice Chair: BillyTauzin) Health and the Environment (Chair: Michael Bilirakis, Vice Chair: Tom...
House version (H.R. 999) was sponsored by Joe Barton (R) of Texas and BillyTauzin (R) of Louisiana. Both versions were introduced on February 27, 2003...
coalition would regularly meet in the offices of Louisiana representatives BillyTauzin and Jimmy Hayes, both of whom later joined the Republican Party – both...
Member) Commerce, Trade and Hazardous Materials (Mike Oxley, Chair; BillyTauzin, Ranking Member) Energy and Power (Dan Schaefer, Chair; Frank Pallone...
Carolyn Huntoon Raymond Laborde Bob Livingston Richard Stalder BillyTauzin 2004 Billy Boles Charles W. DeWitt Jr. Dudley A. Guglielmo Moon Landrieu Edgar...
challenger was Republican Congressman Bob Livingston. Also in the race were BillyTauzin, a then-Democratic Cajun congressman from Thibodaux who was a strong...
Bill Jefferson (D) BillyTauzin (D) Cleo Fields (D) Jim McCrery (R) Richard Baker (R) Jimmy Hayes (D) 104th (1995–1997) BillyTauzin (R) Jimmy Hayes (R)...
governor Haley Barbour became a lobbyist. In 2010, former representative BillyTauzin earned $11 million running the drug industry's lobbying organization...
3, 1973 – March 10, 1980 Preceded by Patrick T. Caffery Succeeded by BillyTauzin Personal details Born David Conner Treen (1928-07-16)July 16, 1928 Baton...
Committee In office February 16, 2004 – January 3, 2007 Preceded by BillyTauzin Succeeded by John Dingell Member of the U.S. House of Representatives...
Armed Services Committee Charlie Melancon (born 1947), U.S. congressman BillyTauzin (born 1943), politician Hayley Arceneaux (born 1991), Chief Medical Officer...
Carolyn Huntoon Raymond Laborde Bob Livingston Richard Stalder BillyTauzin 2004 Billy Boles Charles W. DeWitt Jr. Dudley A. Guglielmo Moon Landrieu Edgar...
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