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# John F. Tierney

(1951)   Politician

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John F. Tierney is a politician.

## Quick Facts About John F. Tierney

Born September 18, 1951

Profession Politician

## About John F. Tierney

American politician (born 1951)... \| John F. Tierney is an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts from 1997 to 2015. He is a Democrat who represented the state's 6th district, which includes the state's North Shore and Cape Ann.

##  Quotes by John F. Tierney

> [In order to invest in our future, we must ensure that we appropriately protect programs that provide skills, services, and education for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-tierney/in-order-to-invest-in-our-future-we-must-ensure-that-we-appropriately/)

John F. Tierney

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> [We cannot continue to ask the brave men and women of our Armed Forces to put their lives on the line to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-tierney/we-cannot-continue-to-ask-the-brave-men-and-women-of-our-armed-forces/)

John F. Tierney

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> [On education, in order to ensure that America remains a world leader, we must create an educated, skilled workforce in the vital…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-tierney/on-education-in-order-to-ensure-that-america-remains-a-world-leader/)

John F. Tierney

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