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Jon Kyl

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Jon Llewellyn Kyl (born April 25, 1942, Oakland, Nebraska) is a Republican Senator, representing Arizona. On February 10, 2011, Sen. Kyl announced that he would not seek reelection in 2012. [1]

Jon Kyl went to the University of Arizona, and graduated with honors. His wife is Caryll Collins, and they have two children and four grandchildren. Before entering into politics, he was a lawyer with Jennings, Strouss & Salmon in Phoenix, Arizona. His father was John Kyl, a US Representative for Iowa.

He served in the House of Representatives from 1987-1995. He was elected to the Senate in 1994 and re-elected to the Senate in 2000 and 2006. He became minority whip in December 2007.

He promotes the standard Right-Wing positions of lower taxes, increasing miltary spending, manditory sentencing laws and the "war on drugs", etc. He is a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Finance Committee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Intelligence Committee. He is also chairman of the Steering Committee, as well as chairman of the ridiculously named Committee on Committees.

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This page was last modified 19:11, 3 March 2011 by dKosopedia user Jbet777. Based on work by Edward Cherlin and dKosopedia user(s) Corncam, Allamakee Democrat, BartFraden, Lestatdelc and Kagro X. Content is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.


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