Tim Hutchinson

American lawyer and politician

Tim Hutchinson - Leaders & Politicians born August 11th, 1949
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A lawyer and politician from America, served as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 1997 to 2003 after previously holding a position in the U.S. House of Representatives. In the Senate, focused on issues such as agriculture, environment, and military affairs. Prior to his political career, engaged in legal practice. Elected to multiple terms in the Arkansas House of Representatives, demonstrating a commitment to public service and legislative processes.

Served as U.S. Senator from Arkansas

Served in the U.S. House of Representatives

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