Howard Lawrence Berman is an American attorney and retired politician who served as a U.S. representative from California from 1983 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented the state's 26th congressional district until redistricting and the 28th congressional district—which both encompassed parts of the San Fernando Valley—for a combined 15 terms.
Howard Berman
California's 26th congressional district
California 26th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California currently represented by Democrat Julia Brownley.
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