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Office: U.S. Senate

Party: Republican

State: Tennessee

Residence: Maryville

Zip: 20510-4204

Born: July 3, 1940

Religion: Presbyterian

Marital Status: Married Honey

Education: BA Vanderbilt University, 1962; JD New York University Law School, 1965

Profession: Public Official

Bio: TN Governor, 1979-87; US Secy. of Education, 1991-93
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The Tennessean - May 22, 2013 06:12PM EDT
WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander listed assets in 2012 valued between $6.6 million and $19.2 million, a personal financial disclosure report released Wednesday showed. Sen. Bob Corker, also a Republican, received an extension that gives him until Aug. 13 to file his. ... Members of Congress are required to list their assets and liabilities in broad dollar ranges only and are not required to list the value of their personal residence, automobiles or household furniture and appliances. Lawmakers ...
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The Chattanoogan - May 21, 2013 06:40PM EDT
Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tn.) on Tuesday announced that the U.S. House of Representatives passed his Senate legislation which includes an immediate two-year ban to stop the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from restricting fishing below dams on the ... “Both chambers of the United States Congress have now told the Corps to immediately abandon its unreasonable efforts to restrict fishing and work with state agencies on a sensible policy to address safety concerns, instead of wasting taxpayer dollars and ...and more »
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Cannon Courier - May 21, 2013 04:34PM EDT
U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today (May 21) announced that the U.S. House of ... The Corps has proceeded with its fishing restrictions despite the Senate's unanimous support for an amendment to the budget resolution in March that would allow Congress to prohibit the Corps' plans, as well as repeated requests for compromise from Alexander, numerous other elected officials and the state agencies that enforce boater safety requirements. Alexander has said the Corps should look for better ways to keep ...and more »
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Murfreesboro Post - May 21, 2013 07:01AM EDT
U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) announced Senate passage last week of a proposal he included in the Water Resources Development Act that would prohibit the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from implementing its proposed fishing restrictions below ... The Corps did so despite the Senate's unanimous support for an amendment to the budget resolution that would allow Congress to prohibit the Corps' plans, as well as repeated requests for compromise from Alexander, numerous other elected officials and the ...and more »
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Legal News Line - May 20, 2013 03:14PM EDT
Lamar Alexander, the ranking GOP member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, said last week he would oppose two of President Barack Obama's nominations to the National Labor Relations Board. ... “This is a part of a disturbing pattern of end-runs around Congress, whether it is with more czars than the Romanovs had; or executive orders that stretch the limits of executive authority; or using waiver authority to create, in effect, a national school board; or the Secretary of Health raising ...and more »
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senalexander: Alexander: “1st Amend. protects the rights of the Am. people…#IRS has violated those rights by creating what sounds like an enemies list”
May 15, 2013 09:39PM EDT via web
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senalexander: RT @GOPHELP: NYT today on #Sebelius fundraising: @SenAlexander says #HHS "undercutting the Congressional power of the purse" http://t.co/Rq…;
May 20, 2013 07:00PM EDT via Twitter for iPhone
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senalexander: VIDEO: #Sebelius’s fundraising, #IRS, #Benghazi, #AP stories are “very unpleasant echoes” of the past: http://t.co/fs5jq7xMJG @gretawire
May 15, 2013 05:56PM EDT via web
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senalexander: VIDEO:On @gretawire:#Sebelius’s end run on Congress w/ #Obamacare part of administration "pattern we've been seeing" http://t.co/G7mDpeZGe0
May 15, 2013 03:00PM EDT via web
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senalexander: VIDEO: @gretawire: #Sebelius’s fundraising, #IRS, #Benghazi, #AP stories are “very unpleasant echoes” of the past http://t.co/fs5jq7xMJG
May 15, 2013 05:26PM EDT via web
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