Joseph R Pitts

US Representative from Pennsylvania

A Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Lexington, Fayette County, Ky., October 10, 1939; B.A., Asbury College, Wilmore, Ky., 1961; M.Ed., West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, Pa., 1972; United States Air Force, 1963-1969; business owner; teacher; member of the Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1973-1997; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fifth and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1997-present).

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

John Rossomando Senior Analyst at The Investigative Project on Terrorism

• Intern at Congressional Office ('97)

Bill Wichterman Senior Legislative Advisor, Covington & Burling

• Chief of Staff

Julie Hershey Carr Lobbyist

• Legislative Director ('97→'05)

Donors

HCR Manor Care Owner of nursing homes nationwide. Controlled by private equity fund, the Carlyle Group

• Donation/Grant · 1,000 USD

Friends of Joe Pitts

• Principal Campaign Committee

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

William F Goodling US Representative from Pennsylvania

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('98)

Pro Hispanic Political Action Committee Inc

• 1 contribution · 750 USD ('91)

Rick Santorum former US Representative and Senator from Pennsylvania

• 1 contribution · 250 USD ('94)

Campaign Donors

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S Dale High Chairman High Industries and High Real Estate Group LLC

• 15 contributions · 15,900 USD ('96→'12)

Julie Hershey Carr Lobbyist

• 10 contributions · 11,650 USD ('05→'12)

Bruce E Toll Toll Brothers

• 10 contributions · 7,500 USD ('96→'10)

Richard C White Robert I. White, LLC, Consultant

• 10 contributions · 5,910 USD ('04→'11)

Richard C White Lobbysist, Alpine Group

• 10 contributions · 5,320 USD (Apr 5 '04→Sep 27 '11)

Drew L Lewis Transportation Secretary During Air Controllers’ Strike

• 6 contributions · 4,900 USD ('96→'01)

Marilyn Ware Ware Family Office; former ambassador to Finland

• 2 contributions · 4,800 USD ('10)

Scott W Boyd Pa. State Representative (R-43)

• 5 contributions · 4,500 USD ('97→'09)

Colin Hanna Consultant, Let Freedom Ring

• 4 contributions · 4,000 USD ('96→'99)

Timothy Trysla

• 4 contributions · 3,750 USD ('06→'12)

Memberships

Fellowship Foundation Inc A highly private religious organization of Washington political elites.

• Member

Republican Party The U.S. Republican Party

• Member

US House of Representatives lower house of the United States Congress

• Representative (Jan 7 '97→Jan 3 '17)

House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee

• Chairman

Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Subcommittee

• Member

Environment and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee

• Member

House Energy and Commerce Committee

• Member

Updated over 3 years ago

Types	Person, Political Candidate, Elected Representative
Gender	Male
Birthday	Oct 10 '39
Website	http://pitts.house.gov
Aliases	Joe Pitts, Joseph R. Pitts

FEC Candidate: H6PA16197