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- Born: April 25, 1942 in Oakland, Nebraska
- Spouse: Caryll Collins
- Party: Republican
- Assumed Office: January 4, 1995
- Current Senate Minority Whip
- Senior Senator from Arizona: John McCain
- Former Profession: Lawyer
- Father was John Henry Kyl, a former Congressman for Iowa
- Supporter of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Act of 2006
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Republican Jon Kyl is the junior U.S. Senator from Arizona and is currently serving his third term in the office. His seat is up for election in 2012.
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Early Life and Career
Born in Nebraska, Kyl moved with his family to Iowa as a child, and in his teens, his father, John Henry Kyl, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. In 1964, Kyl graduated from the University of Arizona and earned a law degree from the University in 1966. -
Political Career
Kyl began his life in politics in 1987 when he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 4th District. In 1994, he was elected Senator from Arizona and has served in that capacity alongside senior Senator John McCain ever since. His 2006 re-election campaign was dominated by debates over immigration, and Kyl was a co-sponsor of legislation requiring undocumented aliens to leave the country within five years. He is currently the Senate Minority Whip and serves on the Judiciary and Finance Committees. -
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Jon Kyl Questions
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Jon and Kate. Why do people care? 7 AnswersYou're mistaken: It's not that people CARE, it's that they're FASCINATED. There's really quite a big difference between those. You see to care means that I woul... read more -
Jon Stewart or Stephen Colbert? 12 AnswersWhen you think about it... they are both great, talented and funny guys! They each have created a style that is unique in news satire. http://z.about.com/d/po... read more -
Is Jon Gosslin going to get fired from Jon and Kate Plus Eight? 5 AnswersI bet that TLC wouldn't dare fire him. They have gotten so much publicity recently that their ratings have gone through the roof. The only way I think they woul... read more
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There is no Difference between the Two Parties-AN OPEN LETTER TO SENATOR JON KYL 6Ja1bO !
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Sen Jon Kyl on the show at 7:10am tomorrow (Wednesday). Talk about Obama health care summit, jobs bil and more. www.790KNST.com
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Key Senate Republican Sees Jobs Bill Passing, Just Not This Week: The Senate's number two Republican, Jon Kyl of A... http://bit.ly/9t5za7
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yeah! what's the rush?? REUTERS: US SENATE REPUBLICAN WHIP JON KYL SEES NO VOTE THIS WEEK ON POSSIBLE BIPARTISAN BILL TO STIMULATE ECONOMY
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Letters of Recognition from Sen. Jon Kyl, Governor Brewer, Mayor Walkup, & the Board of Supervisors are presented to award recipients #mwf09
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