Jeff Sessions Official Bio

Jeff Sessions

Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III is an American politician and attorney who served as the 84th United States Attorney General from 2017 to 2018. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as United States Senator from Alabama from 1997 to 2017 before resigning that position to serve in the administration of President Donald Trump. Wikipedia*

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Jeff Sessions has 1,773 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1996 Forum as an Attorney General for Alabama. The year with the most videos was 2009 with 167 videos as a Republican Senator for Alabama. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2017 with an average of 10,430 views per program. Most appearances with Donald J. Trump (17), Orrin Hatch (14), Mitch McConnell (14). Most common tags: Immigration, Federal Budget, Department of Justice.

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Previously

Attorney General, Department of Justice February 9, 2017 - November 7, 2018 Videos: 73 U.S. Senator, R-AL November 5, 1996 - February 8, 2017 Videos: 1,695 Attorney General, Alabama
R January 16, 1995 - January 3, 1997 Videos: 5

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Past Elections

Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview .

Historic election results compiled from data found on FEC.gov

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