Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman
United States Senator, Connecticut, Democrat
Senator Lieberman was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1988. He served in the Connecticut Senate from 1970 to 1980 (and as Majority Leader from 1974 to 1980) and as Connecticut Attorney General from 1982 to 1988. He sits on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, the Armed Services Committee, the Environment and Public Works Committee, and the Small Business Committee. The following is from the March 6, 2006, Senate floor debate on S. 2349, the Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act.I rise to express my strong support for the bipartisan Lobbying Transparency and Accountability Act, which was reported…
