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Rick Berg (Richard Alan Berg) was born on 16 August, 1959 in Maddock, North Dakota, U.S., is an American politician (born 1959). Discover Rick Berg's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?

Popular As Richard Alan Berg
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Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 16 August 1959
Birthday 16 August
Birthplace Maddock, North Dakota, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1959

Richard Alan Berg (born August 16, 1959) is an American businessman and politician who served as the U.S. representative for ND's at-large congressional district from 2011 to 2013.

Berg served on the House Ways and Means Committee.

He is a member of the Republican Party.

1982

In 1982, after college he co-founded Midwest Management Company (which became Goldmark Property Management in 1994), a real-estate management firm in Fargo.

1984

Berg first ran for the North Dakota House of Representatives in 1984 in the 10th House District, based in Fargo.

1987

In 1987 he moved on to an affiliate commercial real estate company spun off from Midwest.

1991

In 1991, he became the chair of the House Republican caucus.

1993

In 1993, he briefly served as speaker of the House.

1996

In 1996 along with other early partners in Midwest he founded Goldmark Commercial Corporation which has since been renamed to Goldmark Schlossman Commercial Real Estate.

2002

In 2002, after redistricting he decided to run in the newly redrawn 45th House District, and won a seat with 31%.

2003

In 2003, he became the House majority leader.

As speaker, he proposed a controversial new education funding system aimed at making payments more equitable.

2005

Berg supported President George W. Bush's plan to partially privatize Social Security through private accounts in 2005.

2006

In 2006, he won re-election with 28%.

2007

In 2007, Berg voted on ND House Bill 1489, which proposed making abortion a class AA felony, even in the case of rape and incest.

2009

In 2009, he earned the Petroleum Council's Legislator of the Year and the North Dakota Chamber of Commerce's Greater North Dakotan award.

In 2009, he was presented with the Greater North Dakotan Award by the North Dakota Chamber of Commerce for his support of business interests.

Berg is anti-abortion and has voted to prohibit federal funds from being used for health care plans that cover abortions.

2010

Before his election to Congress in 2010, he served in the state North Dakota House of Representatives, with stints as majority leader and speaker.

He won and was re-elected every four years after, until his congressional run in 2010.

On January 20, 2010, Berg officially announced he was seeking the GOP endorsement to run for the United States House of Representatives.

In March 2010, Berg won the GOP nomination at the Republican state convention to challenge incumbent Democratic Representative Earl Pomeroy for the state's at-large seat in the United States House of Representatives.

In the general election Berg defeated the incumbent with 55% of the vote to represent ND's at-large congressional district.

2011

On May 16, 2011, Berg announced his run for the United States Senate seat being vacated by Democratic incumbent Kent Conrad but lost narrowly to Democrat Heidi Heitkamp on November 6, 2012.

Berg was born in Maddock and raised on a farm in Hettinger.

His father was a large animal veterinarian and his mother was a writer.

His grandfather immigrated to the United States from Norway.

Berg graduated from Hettinger High School.

He earned a wrestling scholarship to the North Dakota State College of Science.

He attended for a year before transferring to North Dakota State University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in agricultural economics.

The biggest donor to Berg's campaign was Goldmark Property Management, Inc. As of 2011, Berg worked at Goldmark since 1981 and was promoted to Senior Vice President of Goldmark Schlossman Commercial Real Estate Services in 2005.

Berg voted for the Paul Ryan budget, which would restructure Medicare and Medicaid.

Berg strongly supports a balanced-budget amendment to the Constitution.

He voted in favor of the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act and has received "A" and "A+" ratings from the NRA Political Victory Fund for his stance on gun rights.

Berg joined almost 60 other members of Congress in a letter to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction that urged committee members not to cut the critical access hospital (CAH) program.

The CAH program provides assistance to rural hospitals.

36 CAHs exist in North Dakota, including one in Hettinger, Berg's hometown.

Berg has voted to curtail EPA regulations, stating: "In North Dakota, we know the damaging effects that overreaching government regulations can have on our small businesses and their ability to create jobs."

He has also proposed drilling for oil in federal lands, including North Dakota's own Theodore Roosevelt National Park, as a way to provide funding for Social Security.

2013

At the time of his election, Berg was the 13th wealthiest member of Congress.