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Lamar Alexander (born July 3, 1940, Maryville, Tennessee, U.S.) 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 · In tapping former Gov. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee to be the next secretary of education, President Bush chose someone with a long and deep track record on education issues and substantial ...
Dec 17, 2018 · Twitter reacts: Sen. Lamar Alexander says he won't run for re-election. Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander announced Monday that he will not seek re-election to the U.S. Senate. He will retire...
Jan 3, 2021 · POLITICS. TIMELINE: In a lifetime of service, Tennesseeans were always front and center for Lamar Alexander. Tyler Whetstone. Knoxville News Sentinel. 0:03. 0:58. A timeline of Tennessee Sen....
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...
