Mike Ferguson
Mike Ferguson
Michael A. "Mike" Fergusonis an American Republican Party politician who served as member of the United States House of Representatives representing New Jersey's 7th congressional district from 2001 to 2009...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth22 June 1970
CountryUnited States of America
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Only in Washington would death be considered a taxable event. [a cynical but perhaps fair assessment]
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