Senator Timothy Wirth was elected to the United States Senate from Colorado in 1986. Prior to that, he served six terms in the U.S. House of Representatives where he led efforts that changed American telecommunications policy. He is the author of the major Senate legislation addressing the issue of global warming and has been a leading spokesman for stronger federal clean air laws. An avid outdoorsman, he has paid special attention to Colorado's conservation, public health, and environmental issues.
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