Albert Wynn
Albert Wynn
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Full Name and Common Aliases
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Albert Ahyi Wynn was commonly known as Al Wynn.
Birth and Death Dates
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Born on July 3, 1951, in Detroit, Michigan. Passed away on May 28, 2022.
Nationality and Profession(s)
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American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Maryland's 7th congressional district.
Early Life and Background
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Albert Wynn was born to a working-class family in Detroit, Michigan. His parents instilled in him the importance of education, which he pursued at Wayne State University. After graduating with a degree in economics, Wynn moved to Prince George's County, Maryland, where he became involved in local politics.
Major Accomplishments
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Wynn's political career spanned over two decades, during which he achieved several notable milestones:
U.S. Representative (1993-2008): Served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 7th congressional district.
Promoting Education: Introduced legislation to improve education in Prince George's County and advocated for increased funding for local schools.
Environmental Protection: Supported efforts to protect the Chesapeake Bay and promote sustainable development.
Notable Works or Actions
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Wynn's legislative work focused on several key areas:
Healthcare Reform: Co-sponsored bills aimed at improving access to healthcare for low-income families.
Economic Development: Sponsored legislation to stimulate economic growth in Prince George's County and the surrounding region.
Community Engagement: Regularly met with constituents to discuss their concerns and work towards finding solutions.
Impact and Legacy
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Wynn's contributions to public service have had a lasting impact on his community:
Improved Education: His efforts led to increased funding for local schools, resulting in improved educational outcomes for students.
Environmental Progress: Wynn's support for environmental protection initiatives helped preserve the Chesapeake Bay and promote sustainable development.
* Leadership: His tenure as U.S. Representative demonstrated his commitment to public service and his ability to work across party lines.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
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Albert Wynn is remembered for his dedication to improving education, protecting the environment, and promoting economic development in his community. His legacy serves as an inspiration to future generations of politicians and community leaders.
Quotes by Albert Wynn
I hate to lose the constituency that I’ve worked with, but I’ve got 170,000 people to meet in my new district.
People can expect to see a lot of me – I’m not too proud to stand on corners and hold my campaign signs.
Fuel cell vehicles run on clean-burning hydrogen and are three times more efficient than the traditional combustible engine.
I will continue to advocate for a strong federal government role to establish the production, storage and distribution networks needed to support a hydrogen economy.
We must move away from our dependency on fossil fuels, and I am glad that GM has invested over $1 billion in hydrogen fuel cells cars to meet this goal.
People can expect to see a lot of me - I'm not too proud to stand on corners and hold my campaign signs.
It is important that gang members are aware that if they engage in aggravated assault, maiming, kidnapping, or manslaughter that they will receiving a minimum sentence of 30 years.
I lost a lot of territory I really enjoyed having, but there was no doubt I had to do it to help Democrats.
I think we need to ask serious questions about how we engage militarily, when we engage militarily, and on what basis we engage militarily. What kind of intelligence do we have to justify a military engagement?