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George John Mitchell Jr. (born August 20, 1933) [2] is an American politician, diplomat, and lawyer. A leading member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States senator from Maine from 1980 to 1995, and as Senate Majority Leader from 1989 to 1995.
He was sentenced to four months of house arrest and 20 weeks of community service. [122] 23 November 2007: Matt Mitchell April 2010 (pleaded guilty) Illinois State Police (Illinois) While responding to a crash near O'Fallon, Mitchell's vehicle crossed the median and struck another car, killing 18-year-old Jessica Uhl and her 13-year-old sister ...
George J. Mitchell (2009–2011) David Hale ... Republican John Boehner of Ohio was the powerful Speaker of the House in 2011–2015. ... was arrested at his ...
Incumbent Democrat George J. Mitchell, originally appointed to the seat after Edmund Muskie resigned, won re-election to his full six-year term over Republican U.S. Representative David F. Emery, earning 61% of the vote to Emery's 39%. Mitchell would serve two more terms in the Senate, eventually serving as Senate Majority Leader.
Over one hundred protestors are arrested. December 12 – Hotelier Leona Helmsley is sentenced to four years in prison and fined $7.2 million for tax evasion. December 16–18 – Mail bombings kill a federal judge in Birmingham, Alabama and a lawyer in Savannah, Georgia .
Cominsky had been arrested on a DWI charge, but it was later dismissed. He was also arrested for alleged reckless driving, a felony hit-and-run and assault on law enforcement, according to NV Daily. Cominsky died by hanging, according to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Virginia. Jail or Agency: RSW Regional Jail; State: Virginia
Ohio 1: Steve Chabot (R) Yes City Councilor: 1953 Ohio 6: Frank Cremeans (R) Yes Businessman 1943 Ohio 18: Bob Ney (R) Yes State Senator: 1954 Ohio 19: Steve LaTourette (R) Yes Public defender 1954 Oklahoma 1: Steve Largent (R) No Professional football player 1954 Oklahoma 2: Tom Coburn (R) Yes Doctor 1948 Oklahoma 4: J. C. Watts (R) Yes ...
March 10 – On 'Super Tuesday', U.S. President George H. W. Bush and Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton win most of the primaries held. March 22 – USAir Flight 405, a domestic flight from New York City to Cleveland, Ohio, crashes into the Flushing Bay moments after taking off from LaGuardia Airport, killing 27 of the 51 people on board. [6]