Mark Green

Republican Representative of Tennessee's 7th district

202-225-2811

@RepMarkGreen

markgreen.house.gov

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November 8, 1964 (59 years old)

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Served as a U.S. representative since 2019 and chairs the Committee on Homeland Security since 2023
Previously served in the Tennessee Senate from 2013 to 2018
Graduated from West Point and later became a flight surgeon after attending medical school
Served in the U.S. Army, participating in tours of duty in Afghanistan and Iraq, including Operation Red Dawn
Authored a book about his experience capturing Saddam Hussein
Founded a hospital emergency department staffing company and a medical foundation for underserved populations
Was nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as Secretary of the Army but withdrew due to controversy over comments about the LGBT community
Has been reelected to Congress in 2020 and 2022
Briefly ran for Speaker of the House in 2023 but withdrew
Awarded multiple military honors, including the Bronze Star and the Air Medal with V Device
Holds anti-abortion views and rejects the scientific consensus on climate change and evolution
Voted against the impeachment of Donald Trump and supported efforts to contest the 2020 presidential election results
Made controversial comments about vaccines and autism, and about teaching Muslim beliefs in schools
Named as part of the Trump campaign’s Tennessee leadership team for the 2024 Republican primary
Supported Israel following the 2023 Hamas attack
Married with two children and has lived in both Ashland City and Clarksville, Tennessee