A Representative from Alabama; born in Huntsville,AL on January 1, 1965; Selma High School, 1982; B.A., Princeton University, 1986; M.A., Oxford University, Oxford, U.K., 1988; J.D., Harvard University, 1992; lawyer, private practice; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Twelfth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2011-present).