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What is Political Courage?
Meijer’s impeachment vote and subsequent change in campaign stance illustrate the article’s account of political courage under pressure.
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FORMER U.S. REPRESENTATIVE (R-MI) · 2021–2023FORMER U.S. REPRESENTATIVE (R-MI) · 2021–2023
Peter Meijer
Peter Meijer represented Michigan’s 3rd district in the U.S. House from 2021 to 2023.
Before Congress, Meijer worked as a business analyst and served in the Army Reserve, including a deployment to Iraq as an intelligence adviser.
Meijer earned a bachelor's degree from Columbia University in 2012 and a Master of Business Administration from the Stern School of Business in 2017. Before entering Congress, Meijer worked as a business analyst and served in the Army Reserve, including a deployment to Iraq as an intelligence adviser. Meijer won election to the U.S. House from Michigan's 3rd district in 2020 and served from 2021 to 2023.Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
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- 2021–2023
- Age
- 38
- IN HOUSE
- 2021–23
- AGE
- 38
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- 2021 – 23U.S. House · MI-3
- BORN
- January 10, 1988 · Grand Rapids, Michigan
- EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 2012 · Master of Business Administration, Stern School of Business, 2017
2020 election: Michigan’s 3rd District
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- $390K
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What is Political Courage?
Meijer’s impeachment vote and subsequent change in campaign stance illustrate the article’s account of political courage under pressure.
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