Notable Alumni

Senator Mitch McConnell

R-KY, Majority Leader (Middle East 1979)

Senator Dick Durbin

D-IL, Minority Whip (USSR 1979)

Senator Cory Gardner

R-CO, Chairman, National Republican Senatorial Committee (India and Pakistan 2007)

Senator Roy Blunt

R-MO (Belgium 1989)

Senator Heidi Heitkamp

D-ND (France 1995)

Senator Gary Peters

D-MI (Saudi Arabia and Jordan 1995)

Secretary Betsy DeVos

Secretary, Department of Education (China 1988)

Secretary Scott Pruitt

Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency (Israel and the Palestinian Territories 2000)

Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers

R-WA, Republican Conference Chair (China 1998)

Representative Steny Hoyer

D-MD, Minority Whip (Germany 1982)

Representative James Clyburn

D-SC, Assistant Minority Leader (USSR 1972)

Representative Joseph Crowley

D-NY, Chair, House Democratic Caucus (Portugal and Spain 1988)

Representative Rob Bishop

R-UT (China 1984)

Representative Marsha Blackburn

R-TN (Finland and Estonia 1996)

Representative Joaquin Castro

D-TX (Argentina and Uruguay 2007)

Representative Mike Coffman

R-CO (South Africa 1993)

Representative Steve Cohen

D-TN (Japan 1986)

Representative Tom Cole

R-OK (Australia 1987)

Representative Jim Costa

D-CA (Germany 1987)

Representative Joe Courtney

D-CT (UK 1990)

Representative Rodney Frelinghuysen

R-NJ (Belgium, Italy, and Spain 1978)

Representative Thomas Garrett

R-VA (Thailand and Vietnam 2012)

Representative Morgan Griffith

R-VA (China 1997)

Representative Brett Guthrie

R-KY (Brazil 1999)

Representative Vicky Hartzler

R-MO (China 1996)

Representative Bill Huizenga

R-MI (Philippines 2007)

Representative Evan Jenkins

R-WV (Taiwan 1998)

Representative Lynn Jenkins

R-KS (Vietnam 2001)

Representative Derek Kilmer

D-WA (Taiwan 2008)

Representative Alex Mooney

R-WV (India 2003)

Representative Erik Paulsen

R-MN (Philippines 2001)

Representative Mark Pocan

D-WI (Indonesia 2002)

Representative Amata Coleman Radewagen

R-AS (Australia 1986)

Representative Hal Rogers

R-KY (Mexico 1976)

Representative Dana Rohrabacher

R-CA (USSR 1985)

Representative Todd Rokita

R-IN (Vietnam 2005)

Representative Ed Royce

R-CA (Germany 1984)

Representative Kyrsten Sinema

D-AZ (Morocco 2005)

Representative Adrian Smith

R-NE (Tanzania 2004)

Representative Jason Smith

R-MO (Algeria 2010)

Representative Juan Vargas

D-CA (Russia and Ukraine 1994)

Representative Greg Walden

R-OR, (Japan 1991)

Representative Peter Welch

D-VT (USSR 1986)

Representative Kevin Yoder

R-KS (Russia 2004)

Representative Kevin McCarthy

R-CA, Majority Leader (China 1995)

Governor Kate Brown

D-OR (Australia 1996)

Governor Roy Cooper

D-NC (France 1990)

Governor Kim Reynolds

R-IA (Taiwan 1995)

Attorney General Hector Balderas

D-NM (Pakistan 2006)

Attorney General Mike Hunter

R-OK (Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua 1986)

Attorney General Derek Schmidt

R-KS (UK 1996)

Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap

D-ME (Russia 2002)

Secretary of State Tre Hargett

R-TN (Taiwan 2000)

Secretary of State Shantel Krebs

R-SD (China and Taiwan 2012)

Secretary of State Mark Martin

R-AR (Pakistan 2006)

Secretary of State Michele Reagan

R-AZ (Australia 2005)

Secretary of State Paul Pate

R-IA (Chile and Brazil 1994)

Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver

D-NM (Cuba 2015)

Treasurer Allison Ball

R-KY (Hungary and Croatia 2017)

Treasurer John Chiang

D-CA (South Korea 2003)

Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald

D-IA (China 1988)

Treasurer Mike Frerichs

D-IL (Japan 2011, Australia 2017)

Treasurer Nancy Kopp

D-MD (Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia 1981)

Treasurer Tobias Read

D-OR (India 2015)

Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India
(India to US 1993)

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

Prime Minister of Pakistan
(Pakistan to US 1996)

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