Alan K. Simpson

Wyoming Senator and notable politician

Alan K. Simpson - Wyoming Senator and notable politician
Born

September 2nd, 1931
94 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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