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Thomas A. Daschle is a former U.S. senator and Senate majority leader from South Dakota. He is a special policy advisor at the law firm Alston & Bird LLP, visiting professor at the Georgetown Public Policy Institute at Georgetown University, and a distinguished senior fellow at the Center for American Progress. Mr. Daschle was the first U.S. senator to be a full-time economic development director. In 1994, he was chosen by his colleagues to serve as Democratic leader, and as a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Selected writings and statements from Mr. Daschle:
- Statement Before the House Oversight Reform Committee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, congressional testimony, Dec. 20, 2007
- The Need for Reconciliation is Immediate, statement made in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 27, 2005
