Ocupation: Former Majority leader
Life: b. January 31, 1941
Birthday: January 31
I filed a brief as a friend of the court in the U. of Michigan to keep affirmative action at the U. of Michigan, which I attended the law school. And I was one of the original sponsors of making the Martin Luther King birthday a federal holiday.
source: "Gephardt Admits Mistake on Race Issues in '70s", www.foxnews.com. January 11, 2004.