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Years of service. 1957-1963. Unit. Reserves. James Ralph Sasser (born September 30, 1936) is an American politician, diplomat, and attorney. A Democrat, Sasser served three terms as a United States senator from Tennessee from 1977 to 1995, and was Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee. From 1996 to 1999, during the Clinton Administration, he ...
James R. Sasser. Spring 1995. Jim Sasser is currently serving his third term in the United States Senate, representing the state of Tennessee. Senator Sasser is chairman of the powerful Senate Budget Committee. Before becoming a U.S. Senator, he served in the United States Marine Corps Reserves from 1957 to 1963 and then practiced law as a ...
Jim Sasser has spent more than a quarter-century in public life, as a Senator from Tennessee, Ambassador of the United States to the People’s Republic of China, educator, and as one of the leading commentators on Sino-US relations and the inner workings of the U.S. Senate. During his time in Beijing from 1996-1999, he played a pivotal role in ...
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Biographical NoteJames R. “Jim” Sasser was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on September 30, 1936. A graduate of Vanderbilt University, he was awarded a law degree in 1961, admitted to the Tennessee bar, and became active in the Democratic Party; he managed Albert Gore Sr.’s unsuccessful 1970 campaign. In 1976 he sought election and won a seat in the U.S. Senate; he was reelected to two ...
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Sasser begins by describing his relationship with Kennedy, the vote for Senate Majority Leader that Sasser lost, Iran Contra, and Sasser’s tenure on the Budget Committee. Sasser describes Kennedy as a legislator and Senator, including his relationships with other Senators from both parties.
LAW. 28. S.1548 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) A bill to amend the National Wool Act of 1954 to reduce the subsidies that wool and mohair producers receive for the 1994 and 1995 marketing years and to eliminate the wool and mohair programs for the 1996 and subsequent marketing years, and for other purposes.
Former U.S. Senator and ambassador to China Jim Sasser has done both, pushing through fiscal reform measures and chairing the Senate Budget Committee, as well as serving as a Chinese ambassador during the late ’90s – the formative years leading up to the World Trade Organization agreement of 2000.
