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for the LXIII Legislature in 2015; not only did the PRI sweep the eight districts of
Tamaulipas in the election, but Melhem took home the second-highest vote total of all of the federal deputies up for election in the country's 300 districts. He serves on three commissions: Urban Development and Land
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with a law degree; while studying, he presided over the PRI's
Revolutionary Youth Front in Río Bravo, and he also headed the U de M's Association of Law School Students. He immediately went on to preside over Grupo México Nuevo A.C. in Tamaulipas, and in 1994, he became a private secretary for a
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In 2005, after a gap of several years, Melhem returned to the state SEDESOL, heading its department of programming and social compromise. He also served as an unused alternate deputy to the LIX Legislature of the
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federal deputy. He would remain around, but not in, the
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