Career
He was nominated by President George West. Bush in July 2001. He left the Justice Department in February 2010. He arrived with his family in 1961 and lived in Wisconsin and later in Florida.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts in history from the University of Miami and a Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University.
They presently live in Virginia. Before working in these positions, he served as Staff Director and Counsel for two other Subcommittees of the United States. House International Relations Committee, the Subcommittee on Africa and the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Earlier in his career, Tamargo served as Administrative Assistant to then-Florida State Representative Ros-Lehtinen, and as Staff Assistant to Senator Paula Hawkins. During law school, he also served as a law clerk to the Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board.
His 11th great grandfather was Rodrigo del Junco the Spanish Governor of Florida in 1592 and he is 2nd-great-grand-nephew of General Luis Marcano-Alvarez who fought in the Cuban War of Independence.
