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'''Peter Anthony DeFazio''' (born May 27, 1947 in Needham, Massachusetts) currently serves as the [[Democrat]]ic U.S. Representative from [[Oregon]]'s 4th congressional district. Previously he served as a county commissioner in Lane County, Oregon.  He received his college education in [[Massachusetts]] and is a characteristic [[Massachusetts liberal]].
 
'''Peter Anthony DeFazio''' (born May 27, 1947 in Needham, Massachusetts) currently serves as the [[Democrat]]ic U.S. Representative from [[Oregon]]'s 4th congressional district. Previously he served as a county commissioner in Lane County, Oregon.  He received his college education in [[Massachusetts]] and is a characteristic [[Massachusetts liberal]].
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DeFazio has a reputation as one of the most [[liberal]] members of Congress.  He joined, for example, with other [[House]] liberals in demanding that [[Obama]] fire his Treasury Secretary because he was not liberal enough.  DeFazio even votes against liberal legislation because it was not liberal enough, as when he announced he was switching his "yes" vote to "no" on [[ObamaCare]] because it did not spend enough money for his liking.<ref>http://www.fireandreamitchell.com/2010/03/19/oregon-progressive-liberal-rep-peter-defazio-switches-yes-vote-to-no-on-obamacare/</ref>  In October 2010, facing the strongest challenge to his reelection in his career, he announced that he would be investigating how to impeach "Justice Roberts" of the U.S. Supreme Court, apparently not realizing that his the ''Chief'' Justice.
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DeFazio has a reputation as one of the most [[liberal]] members of Congress.  He joined, for example, with other [[House]] liberals in demanding that [[Obama]] fire his Treasury Secretary because he was not liberal enough.<ref>http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/68459-house-dem-gorwing-consensus-among-liberals-to-dump-geithner</ref> DeFazio even votes against liberal legislation because it was not liberal enough, as when he announced he was switching his "yes" vote to "no" on [[ObamaCare]] because it did not spend enough money for his liking.<ref>http://www.fireandreamitchell.com/2010/03/19/oregon-progressive-liberal-rep-peter-defazio-switches-yes-vote-to-no-on-obamacare/</ref>   
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In October 2010, facing the strongest challenge to his reelection in his career, DeFazio announced that he would be investigating how to impeach "Justice Roberts" of the U.S. Supreme Court, apparently not realizing that his the ''Chief'' Justice.
    
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