Vern Buchanan
Vern Buchanan
Vernon Gale "Vern" Buchananis a member of the United States House of Representatives. He has represented Florida's 16th congressional district since 2007. He is a member of the Republican Party. Rep. Buchanan is the only member from Florida on the House Ways and Means Committee, which has jurisdiction over tax policy, international trade, health care, and Social Security. Prior to serving in Congress, Buchanan was in business for over 30 years and was the chairman of both the Greater Sarasota...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth8 May 1951
CountryUnited States of America
I'm going to reach out to everybody, Democrat, Republican and independent. I'm going to work with all the people in the district, and whether they're an 'R' or a 'D' doesn't matter.
Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
My kids have played sports all their life, and one thing I've tried to teach them when you lose, you try to be a gentleman about it.