Alan K. Simpson
Wyoming Senator and notable politician
Born
September 2nd, 1931
93 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a United States Senator from Wyoming from 1979 to 1997. Played a significant role in various legislative efforts throughout the tenure, including tax reform and budget issues. Chaired the Senate's Special Committee on Aging, addressing issues impacting older Americans. Transitioned into public speaking and political commentary after leaving office.
Served as a U.S. Senator from Wyoming
Chaired the Senate Special Committee on Aging
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