Background
Miller was born in Highland Park, Michigan, but moved to Florida during his childhood and graduated from Manatee High School in Bradenton, Florida, in 1960.
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Dan Miller
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Education
He was an undergraduate at the University of Florida, Gainesville, and received his Master of Business Administration from Emory University. He then got his Doctor of Philosophy and served as a professor at several colleges across the South.
Career
He represented the state and its 13th district in the House of Representatives for ten years. After he vacated his House seat, Katherine Harris was elected to represent the district in 2002. In 1992, Miller decided to run for Congress after the incumbent Andy Ireland stepped down.
Miller was elected to the United States. House in 1992, and served for the following ten years.
He decided not to run for re-election in 2002, honoring his self-imposed term limit of 10 years. In Congress, Miller advocated spending restraint as a fiscal conservative.
He served on several committees during his tenure, including Appropriations, Government Reform & Oversight, and Budget. Miller championed Medicare reform, fought to end the costly sugar subsidy, and opposed earmarking.
Miller also served as chairman of the subcommittee on the United States Census, overseeing the 2000 decennial census, a position he was uniquely qualified to hold as a former statistics professor
Miller was with President George West. Bush visiting Emma East. Booker Elementary School in Sarasota on the morning of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
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