Honorable John J. Duncan, Jr.
United States Representative, Tennessee, Republican
Congressman Duncan, of the Second District of Tennessee, was first elected to the US House of Representatives in 1988. He served as a Tennessee State Trial Judge from 1981 to 1988. He is a member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and chairs the Aviation Subcommittee within that committee. He also serves on the Resources Committee. The following is from the House floor debate of October 7, 1998, on H.R. 4570, the Omnibus National Parks and Public Lands Act of 1998. I rise in strong support of this very bipartisan bill, which improves parks and public lands in 36 States…