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John Boozman was born in Shreveport, Louisiana. He earned his Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. He served in the Air Force and achieved the rank of Captain. After his military service, Boozman operated a private optometry practice. In 1998, Boozman was elected to the Arkansas State Senate, and would serve two terms in office, focusing on health policy. He successfully ran for a U.S. House seat in 2001. As a Congressman, Boozman served on committees overseeing military, agriculture, transportation, and veteran’s issues. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2010.read less
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