Honorable Evan Bayh
United States Senator, Indiana, Democrat
Senator Bayh was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1998. He served as Indiana Secretary of State from 1986 to 1990 and as Governor of Indiana from 1989 to 1997. He is a member of the following committees: Armed Services; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Energy and Natural Resources; Small Business and Entrepreneurship; the Select Committee on Intelligence; and the Special Committee on Aging. The following is from the October 16, 2003, Senate floor debate on emergency supplemental appropriations for Iraq and Afghanistan. A strong, vibrant Iraqi economy is the foundation which is essential to Iraq’s stability and our ultimate…
