Saxby Chambliss
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Saxby Chambliss (1943-) is a Republican U.S. Senator and former U.S. Representative from Georgia, first elected to Congress in 1994. He is a cosponsor of the FairTax legislation.
Committees
- Senate Armed Services Committee
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
- Senate Rules Committee
- Senate Special Committee on Aging
- Ranking Republican Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
He chaired the House Intelligence Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security, which investigated intelligence lapses prior to 9/11s and, in May of 2006, Chambliss was honored with the CIA Director's Award by the Director of Central Intelligence.
Caucuses and groups
- Senate Caucus on Military Depots, Arsenals and Ammunition Plants
- Congressional Sportsmen Foundation
- Congressional Fire Services Caucus
- Congressional Rural Healthcare Coalition
- Juvenile Diabetes Caucus
- co-chair of the Senate Reserve Caucus
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Georgia (1966
- Juris Doctor degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law (1968)