Saxby Chambliss

American lawyer and politician

Saxby Chambliss - Leaders & Politicians born November 10th, 1943
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Served as a United States Senator from Georgia from 2003 to 2015. Represented the Republican Party and was a member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services. Focused on national security and defense issues during tenure. Prior to the Senate, served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003, representing Georgia's 8th congressional district. Held various leadership positions within the House and Senate, contributing to key legislation regarding military and intelligence matters.

Served as U.S. Senator from Georgia

Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee

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