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Dec 26, 2022 · Senator Richard C. Shelby is set to retire after more than four decades representing Alabama in Congress. Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times. By Catie Edmondson and Carl Hulse. Dec. 26, 2022....
Richard Shelby (born May 6, 1934, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.) American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 1986 and represented Alabama from 1987 to 2023; in 1994 he joined the Republican Party. He previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1979–87).
Nov 28, 2022 · Alabama Senator Richard Shelby. By. John Sharp | jsharp@al.com. U.S. Senator Richard Shelby, a Republican from Tuscaloosa, is retiring from the U.S. Senate when the 118th Congress is sworn...
Feb 8, 2021 · By Carl Hulse. Feb. 8, 2021. WASHINGTON — Senator Richard C. Shelby, a shrewd force in the Senate for more than 30 years and a longtime political powerhouse in his home state of Alabama, said...
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Mar 19, 2024 · Richard Craig Shelby (1934- ) served six terms in the U.S. Senate, from 1987 until 2023. His 36-year tenure in the Senate is so far the longest of any Alabamian. He is widely considered to have been one of the most important and successful Senators from the state, on par with John Sparkman, Lister Hill, and few others.
December 14, 2022 | Part Of U.S. Senate. U.S. Senate. Tributes to Retiring Senator Richard Shelby. Republican and Democratic senators paid tribute to retiring Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL)....
Mar 9, 2023 · MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and other state officials on Thursday paid tribute to former U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, saying he transformed the economic and education landscape of the state during his decades of public service.
