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Joseph Linus Barton (born September 15, 1949) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Texas's 6th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1985 to 2019. The district included Arlington, part of Fort Worth, and several small towns and rural areas south of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex.
Nov 30, 2017 · The Texas Republican, who served in Congress for 33 years, announced his retirement in 2017 amid a scandal involving a nude photo of him. He was the longest-serving Texan in Congress and a staunch conservative on energy and oversight issues.
Nov 30, 2017 · AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Barton, Texas’ most-senior member of Congress, announced Thursday that he won’t seek re-election after a naked photo of him circulated online and a...
Joe Linus Barton (b. September 15, 1949, in Waco, TX) is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas' 6th Congressional District from 1985 to 2019. On November 30, 2017, Barton announced he would not seek re-election in 2018.
Dec 20, 2018 · Rep. Joe Barton is a north Texas a Republican. He was first elected to Congress in 1984 and was part of a group of Texas Congressmen known as “the six pack.” who won election that year. Now, more than 30 years later he’s retiring after serving as vice-chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committees.
Jan 3, 2019 · Find the latest news and analysis on U.S. Rep. Joe Barton, the longest-serving Texan in Congress, who retired in 2018 amid a nude photo scandal. Read about his political career, his views on issues, his re-election bid and more.
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Learn about Joe Barton, the Republican representative from Ennis who passed the controversial energy bill in 2005. Find out how he balances his conservative views with his pragmatic approach to bipartisan compromise.
