Honorable Asa Hutchinson
United States Representative, Arkansas, Republican
Representative Hutchinson, of the Third District of Arkansas, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1996. He was U.S. Attorney for the Arkansas Western District from 1982 to 1985 and Chairman of the Arkansas Republican Party from 1990 to 1995. He serves on the Judiciary Committee, the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and the Veterans’ Affairs Committee. The following statement is from the House floor debate of August 3, 1998, on amendments to H.R. 2183, the Bipartisan Campaign Integrity Act.The battle for reform has been a very long journey. Many people in this body have been fighting this…