Doug Bereuter
Douglas Kent Bereuter (born October 6, 1939) is an American retired politician. He was in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 until 2004. He also was the president and CEO of The Asia Foundation from 2004 to 2011. He is a member of the ReFormers Caucus at Issue One.[1] Bereuter is a member of the Republican Party.
Doug Bereuter | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska's 1st district | |
| In office January 3, 1979 – August 31, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Thone |
| Succeeded by | Jeff Fortenberry |
| Member of the Nebraska Legislature | |
| In office 1974–1978 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 6, 1939 York, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
Bereuter was known for voting to support the Iraq War and later saying it was a mistake and a failure.[2]
References
- "Issue One – ReFormers Caucus". Retrieved 2019-11-07.
- Barrett, Ted. "Retiring GOP congressman breaks ranks on Iraq". CNN. Archived September 11, 2001, at the Wayback Machine 2004-08-19. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
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