PICTURES:  Congressman Reichert Fights Poverty
 
 
Congressman Dave Reichert has joined The Borgen Project's Board of Directors. Congressman Reichert is a strong ally for the world's poor in Congress. In March, he introduced the Newborn, Child and Mother Survival Act and has cosponsored several key bills. Prior to serving in Congress, Reichert was a sheriff and led the Green River Task Force that solved the largest serial murder case in U.S. history.
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