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James R. Baird is the Republican U.S. representative for Indiana’s 4th Congressional District. The House Clerk lists him on Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, and Science, Space, and Technology.
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James R. Baird is the Republican U.S. representative for Indiana’s 4th Congressional District. The House Clerk lists him on Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, and Science, Space, and Technology.
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Open leadership record ↓James R. Baird is the Republican U.S. representative for Indiana’s 4th Congressional District. The House Clerk lists him on Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, and Science, Space, and Technology.
Baird’s official biography records prior service in the Indiana House of Representatives, county government, and the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, as well as an agriculture-focused academic and business background.
His current committee portfolio includes vice chairmanship of the Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology, along with subcommittee work involving livestock, nutrition, forestry, Africa, oversight and intelligence, energy, and research and technology. This layer records those roles without converting ordinary committee work into claim ratings.
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