Jack Reed (politician)
John Francis “Jack” Reed (born November 12, 1949) is the senior United States Senator from Rhode Island, serving since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously he served in the United States House of Representatives for Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district from 1991 to 1997.
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