Education:
JD, New York University Law School, 1965
BA, Latin American History, Vanderbilt University, 1962.

Professional Experience:
Lawyer, Law Firm of Fowler, Roundree and Robertson, 1993-present
Lawyer, Law Firm of Baker, Worthington, Crossley, Stansberry and Woolf, 1998
Lawyer, Law Firm of Baker, Donelson, Bearman and Caldwell, 1993-1995
Chair, Republican Exchange Satellite Network, 1993-1995
President, University of Tennessee, 1988-1991
Chair, Leadership Institute at Belmont University, 1987-1988
Co-Founder, Corporate Child Care Services with 1200 employees today, 1987
Special Counsel to Senate Minority Leader Howard Baker, 1977
Commentator, WSM Television in Nashville, 1975-1977
Lawyer/Founding Partner, Law Firm of Dearborn and Ewing, 1970-1976
Executive Assistant to Bryce Harlow, White House Congressional Liaison for President Richard Nixon, 1969-1970
Legislative Assistant, Tennessee Republican Senator Howard Baker, 1967-1968
Law Clerk, United States Circuit Court Judge John Minor Wisdom, 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, New Orleans, 1965-1966
Author
Goodman Professor, Harvard University Kennedy School of Government.

Political Experience:
Senator, United States Senate, 2002-present
Primary candidate, United States President, 2000
Candidate for United States President, 1996
Secretary, Department of Education, 1991-1993
Governor of Tennessee, 1979-1987
Candidate for Governor of Tennessee, 1974
Director, Tennessee Governor Winfield Dunn's Election Campaign, 1970
Director, Howard Baker's campaign for United States Senate, 1966.

Organizations:
President/Co-Director, Empower America, 1994-1995
Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute, 1994-1995
President, Common Arms Outdoors, 1985-1987
Chair, National Governors' Association, 1985-1986
Member, Phi Beta Kappa
Member, Tennessee Bar Association
Elder, Westminster Presbyterian Church.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Chairman, President Reagan's Commission on Americans Outdoors
Chairman, Senate Republican Conference
Chairman, Tennessee Valley Authority Caucus, 2003-2004.

Committees:
Appropriations, Member
Budget, Member
Environment and Public Works, Member
Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Member
Rules and Administration, Member
Subcommittee on Children and Families, Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Member
Subcommittee on Energy And Water Development, Member
Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Member
Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Member
Subcommittee on Public Sector Solutions to Global Warming, Oversight, and Children’s Health Protection, Member
Subcommittee on Retirement and Aging, Member
Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Member
Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife, Member