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Eric Cantor

Eric Cantor is an American politician and former Congressman who served as the House Majority Leader from 2011 to 2014. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Virginia's 7th congressional district from 2001 until 2014. Known for his economic policies and focus on tax reforms, Cantor played a key role in shaping GOP strategies during his tenure. He was influential in issues like healthcare and government spending. After losing his primary election in 2014, he left Congress and later pursued a career in finance and consulting, becoming a prominent figure in the private sector.