A Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH, on September 11, 1952; B.S., Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, W.Va., 1974; M.S., Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, 1976; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1979; psychologist; member of the Pennsylvania state senate, 1996-2002; United States Navy reserves medical service corps, 2009-present; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Eighth and to the succeeding Congresses