Jon Llewellyn Kyl Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Jon Llewellyn Kyl (/?ka?l/; born April 25, 1942) is a former United States Senator from Arizona, where he served as Senate Minority Whip, the second-highest position in the Republican Senate leadership. He currently works in the lobbying group at the law firm Covington & Burling.The son of U.S. Representative John Henry Kyl, he was born and raised in Nebraska and lived for some time in Iowa. He received his bachelor's degree and law degree from the University of Arizona. He worked in Phoenix, Arizona as a lawyer and lobbyist before winning election to the United States House of Representatives, where he served from 1987 to 1995. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1994 and continued to be re-elected by large margins until his retirement.In 2010, he was recognized by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world for his persuasive role in the Senate. Kyl was ranked by National Journal in 2007 as the fourth-most conservative U.S. Senator. He has been a fixture of Republican policy leadership posts, chairing the Republican Policy Committee (2003–2007) and the Republican Conference (2007). In December 2007 he became Senate Minority Whip.In February 2011, Kyl announced that he would not seek re-election to the Senate in 2012 and would retire at the end of his third term, which concluded on January 3, 2013. He expressly ruled out running for further office except, if offered, the Vice Presidency.
Member, 2011 Debt Super Committee (i.e. Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction).
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Member, U.S. Senate Finance committee.
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Republican U.S. Senate Minority Whip (2009-present).
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Republican U.S. Senator from Arizona (1994-present).
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Received B.A. and J.D. from the University of Arizona.
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Republican U.S. Representative from Arizona (1987-1995).
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U.S. Senator from Arizona (1995- ).
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Beyond the Mirage: The Future of Water in the West
2016
Documentary
Himself
PoliticKING with Larry King
2015
TV Series
Himself - guest
Cavuto on Business
2013
TV Series
Himself
Justice w/Judge Jeanine
2013
TV Series
Himself
This Week
2011-2012
TV Series
Himself
Arizona Centennial Conversations with Sandra Day O'Connor
2012
TV Mini-Series
Himself
Happening Now
2012
TV Series
Himself
Meet the Press
2011-2012
TV Series
Himself - Senator, Arizona
Fox News Sunday
2011
TV Series
Himself
60 Minutes
2000-2005
TV Series documentary
Himself - Senator, Arizona (segment "Illegal and Thriving") / Himself - Senator, Arizona (segment "Any Given Sunday") / Himself - Senator, Arizona (segment "Cyber War")
Larry King Live
2005
TV Series
Himself
The O'Reilly Factor
2005
TV Series
Himself
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
2005
TV Series
Himself
Archive Footage
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Status
Character
Top Priority: The Terror Within
2012
Documentary
Himself - AZ Senator
60 Minutes
2003-2006
TV Series documentary
Himself - Senator, Arizona (segment "Illegal and Thriving") / Himself - Sentor, Arizona (segment "Any Given Sunday")