Facts: - profession: politician , lawyer , lobbyist - preceded: david treen - term: may 22 , 1980 -- january 3 , 2005 - successor: john j. castellani - party: democratic -- present -rrb- -lrb- 1972 -- 1995 -rrb- republican -lrb- 1995 - spouse: -lrb- cecile bergeron 1 -rrb- gayle clement tauzin -lrb- 2 -rrb- - predecessor: alan holmer - office: president & ceo of phrma - district: 3rd - term end: august , 2010 - succeeded: charlie melancon - term start: january , 2005 - state: louisiana - birth date: 14 june 1943 - birthname: wilbert joseph tauzin ii - image: billy tauzin.jpg - birth place: chackbay , louisiana , u.s. Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of billy tauzin .
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wilbert joseph '' billy '' tauzin ii -lrb- ; born june 14 , 1943 -rrb- is an american lobbyist and politician .he was president and ceo of phrma , a pharmaceutical company lobby group .he was also a member of the united states house of representatives from 1980 to 2005 , representing louisiana 's 3rd congressional district .