Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman
United States Senator, Connecticut, Democrat
Senator Lieberman was first elected to the U.S. Senate in1988. He was a member of the Connecticut State Senate from 1970to 1980, serving as Majority Leader from 1974 to 1980. He wasConnecticut Attorney General from 1983 to 1988. He is RankingDemocratic Member of the Governmental Affairs Committee and alsoserves on the Armed Services Committee, the Environment and PublicWorks Committee, and the Small Business Committee. Since 1995,he has chaired the Democratic Leadership Council. The followingstatement is from the Senate floor debate of April 29, 1999, onS. 96, the Y2K Act.I would like to add my strong support to the bill we…