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Tom Graves
John Thomas "Tom" Graves, Jr. (born February 3, 1970) is the U.S. Representative for , serving since winning a special election for in 2010. He is a member of the Republican Party. Graves served in the Georgia House of Representatives before being elected to the House of Representatives. == Early life, education, and business career == Tom Graves was born in St. Petersburg, Florida on February 3, 1970. He graduated from Cass High School of Cartersville, GA, where he played linebacker and offensive guard on the school football team. Graves earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Georgia. After college, he bought a landscaping company before working in real estate investment.〔 Graves lives in Ranger, Georgia, southeast of Dalton.〔 In 2007, Graves and former Georgia Senate Majority Leader Chip Rogers took out a loan from Bartow County Bank to purchase and renovate a motel in Calhoun. In 2011, it was reported that Bartow County Bank had sued Rogers and Graves for defaulting on their $2.2 million bank loan. They countersued the bank in response. In August 2011, both parties dismissed their claims before going to hearing, settling the dispute out of court, and no details of the settlement were disclosed.〔 Following the settlement, the former chairman for Bartow County Bank said that the default on Graves and Rogers' loan had "contributed significantly" to the bank's financial collapse earlier that year. Graves received criticism in ''The Atlanta Journal-Constitution'' on the grounds that the outcome of this business venture appeared to some individuals to undermine his stated commitment to fiscal responsibility.
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