Burnable task to honor someone who secured all 3 parts of that triple crown. The senior senator from tennessee, chairman of the committee on health education, labor and pensions, Lamar Alexander. When i first set foot here is a talented young senator decades later, he appeared before us as a super successful former governor and University President with a nomination to the cabinet and for the past 18 years, we served along one of the most impactful senators in modern american history. I have known Lamar Alexander for more than 50 years. We first met in 1969 when i was working for freshman senator named marlon cook and he worked in the executive branch. We met at the suggestion of his previous boss and mentor senator howard baker. Either he suspected our paths might cross a result two serious young guys with lively social lives. This may shock you, mister president but im afraid young Lamar Alexander and young Mitch Mcconnell did not go crazy and paint the town red. I will take a 5 deca
We talked about winning as winning the argument ultimately not just the kinetic fight. I want to say on behalf of the center, this audience that if we ever get to the debt and hopefully we will where we win the argument your personal contribution will play a major role. An honor to be with you. [applause] in january the new congress will see the largest house gop majority since the 1928 elections, 247 republicans to 188 democrats. Republicans take the Senate Majority with 54 seats to 44 for the democrats and two independents, a caucus with the democrats. The oldest u. S. Senator is dianne feinstein, she is 81. The youngest person in the Incoming Senate is arkansas republican tom and who is 47. In the 1 Fourteenth Congress the average age of the senator will be 61. This sunday
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The list of what we don't know about Hu Jintao and his prospects asChina's new leader is much longer than the list of what we do. Onereason for this is a simple lack of data.