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5 days ago · Lamar Alexander (born July 3, 1940, Maryville, Tennessee, U.S.) is an American politician who was elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 2002 and began representing Tennessee the following year. He previously served as governor of the state (1979–87).
Aug 18, 2017 · He ran two unsuccessful presidential campaigns, in 1996 and 2000, and was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2002 and re-elected in 2008 and 2014. He became chairman of the Senate Health, Education,...
Jan 3, 2021 · POLITICS. TIMELINE: In a lifetime of service, Tennesseeans were always front and center for Lamar Alexander. Tyler Whetstone. Knoxville News Sentinel. 0:05. 1:38. A timeline of Tennessee Sen....
Dec 17, 2018 · Sen. Lamar Alexander: Key moments in his life and career. Staff reports. 0:03. 0:58. July 3, 1940. Lamar Alexander is born in Maryville, Tennessee, to an elementary school principal and a...
Dec 2, 2020 · Knoxville News Sentinel. 0:00. 5:11. In his farewell speech to the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, Lamar Alexander emphasized what he has become known for in his time in the nation's capital: his...
Dec 4, 2020 · 12/04/2020 04:30 AM EST. Just after bringing Mitch McConnell to tears and receiving bipartisan plaudits for his storied career, retiring Sen. Lamar Alexander received a pointed, if polite,...
Dec 2, 2020 · 1:50. What Happened on Super Tuesday. Show more videos from U.S. & Politics. Senator Lamar Alexander, Republican of Tennessee, delivered a final message to his colleagues during a farewell...
