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Bill Paxon is an American politician and lobbyist who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1989 to 1999. He was born in Akron, New York, and graduated from Akron Central High School in 1972. He attended the University at Buffalo, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science in 1976. Paxon was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1988, representing New York's 29th congressional district. He was re-elected seven times, serving until 1999. During his tenure, he served on the House Appropriations Committee and the House Rules Committee. In 1998, Paxon resigned from the House of Representatives to run for the United States Senate, but lost in the Republican primary. After leaving Congress, he became a lobbyist and consultant. He is currently a partner at the lobbying firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld. As of 2021, Bill Paxon's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

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Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 29 April 1954
Birthday 29 April
Birthplace Akron, New York, U.S.
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His wife is Susan Molinari (m. 1994)

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1999

Following his 21-year public service career, Paxon joined the law firm of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, where, since January 1999, he has advised a wide range of public and private sector clients on policy issues. He has consistently been rated one of Washington's top lobbyists.

1997

In the summer of 1997 several House Republicans, who saw Newt Gingrich's public image as a liability, attempted to replace him as Speaker. The challenge began July 9 with a meeting between Republican conference chairman John Boehner of Ohio and Republican leadership chairman Paxon. According to their plan, House Majority Leader Dick Armey, House Majority Whip Tom Delay, Boehner and Paxon were to present Gingrich with an ultimatum: resign, or be voted out. However, Armey balked at the proposal to make Paxon the new Speaker, and told his chief of staff to warn Gingrich about the coup.

1996

Paxon was born in Akron, New York, near Buffalo. At the age of 15, Paxon volunteered for the first congressional campaign of former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jack Kemp. Kemp, decades later, was the Republican Vice Presidential nominee in 1996.

1994

While in Congress, the conservative Paxon worked closely with moderate then Rep. Susan Molinari R-Staten Island, who is now a lobbyist. They married on July 3, 1994 and live in Alexandria, Virginia. They have two daughters, Susan Ruby and Katherine Marie.

1989

He was elected to the 101st, 102nd, 103rd, 104th and 105th United States Congresses, holding office from January 3, 1989, to January 3, 1999. Paxon chaired the Republican House Leadership committee during the 105th Congress. In 1992, Paxon was elected to chair the National Republican Congressional Committee.

1983

Paxon was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1983 to 1988, sitting in the 185th, 186th and 187th New York State Legislatures.

1972

Paxon graduated from St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute high school in 1972, and then from Canisius College. He was elected to the Erie County Legislature in November 1977 at the age of 23, making him the youngest member ever when elected. In addition, he holds honorary doctorates from Daemen College, Roberts Wesleyan College and Canisius College.

1954

Leon William Paxon (born April 29, 1954) is a lobbyist and former member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.