born 1960
Charlie Dent is an American politician and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district from 2005 to 2018. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his moderate stance on various issues and played a key role in bipartisan efforts during his tenure, particularly in budget and appropriations matters. After retiring from Congress, Dent has worked as a political analyst and commentator.