Jim Talent
American politician and lawyer
Born
October 18th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 1995 and as a United States Senator from Missouri from 2002 to 2007. Played a significant role in state and national politics through various committees and initiatives. Engaged in public policy discussions and contributed to legislative efforts during time in office. Participated in national campaigns and held various leadership positions within the Republican Party.
Served as United States Senator for Missouri
Worked in the United States House of Representatives
Contributed to the Republican Party platform
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