14 Congressional Directory

ARKANSAS

(Population 2000, 2,673,400)

SENATORS BLANCHE L. LINCOLN, Democrat, of Helena, AR; born in Helena, AR, on September 30, 1960; graduate of Helena Central High School; daughter of the late Jordan Bennett Lambert, Jr., and Martha Kelly Lambert; B.S., in biology, at Randolph Macon Woman’s College, Lynch- burg, VA, 1982; also attended the , Fayetteville; member, Chi Omega sorority; American Red Cross volunteer; married to Dr. Stephen R. Lincoln; mother of twin boys, Bennett and Reece; committees: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Finance; Special Committee on Aging; Select Committee on Ethics; subcommittees: ranking member, Forestry, Conservation and Rural Revitalization; elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for the 103rd and 104th Congresses; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 3, 1998.

Office Listings http://lincoln.senate.gov 355 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510 ...... (202) 224–4843 Chief of Staff.—Steve Patterson. FAX: 228–1371 Legislative Director.—Kelly Rucker Bingel. Press Secretary.—Drew Goesl. Scheduler.—Katie Davies. 912 West Fourth Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 ...... (501) 375–2993 6700 McKennon Boulevard, Suite 122, Fort Smith, AR 72903 ...... (479) 782–9215 Federal Building, Suite 315, 615 South Main, Jonesboro, AR 72401 ...... (870) 910–6896 Drew County Courthouse, 210 South Main Street, Monticello, AR 71655 ...... (870) 367–6925 Miller County Courthouse, 400 Laurel Street, #101, Texarkana, AR 71854 ...... (870) 774–3106

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MARK PRYOR, Democrat, of Little Rock, AR; born on January 10, 1963, in Fayetteville, AR; education: B.A., University of Arkansas, 1985; J.D., University of Arkansas, 1988; profes- sion: Attorney; employment: Wright, Lindsey & Jennings (law firm); public service: elected, Arkansas House of Representatives, 1990; elected, Arkansas Attorney General, 1998; family: married to Jill; children: Adams and Porter; his father, , was a former Governor and U.S. Senator from Arkansas; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 5, 2002.

Office Listings http://pryor.senate.gov 217 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510 ...... (202) 224–2353 Chief of Staff.—Bob Russell. FAX: 228–0908 Legislative Director.—Walter Pryor. Communications Director.—Rodell Mollineau. Administrative Director.—Shannon Lane. Federal Building, Room 2527, 700 West Capitol Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 ..... (501) 324–6336

REPRESENTATIVES

FIRST DISTRICT MARION BERRY, Democrat, of Gillett, AR; born in Bayou Meto Community, August 27, 1942; graduated, DeWitt High School; B.S., pharmacy, University of Arkansas, 1965; partner and general manager, family farm; appointed Special Assistant to the President for Agricultural Trade and Food Assistance, 1993; member, Domestic Policy Council, The White House, 1993– 96; member, Arkansas Soil and Water Conservation Commission, 1986–94, serving as chairman in 1992; Gillett City Councilman, 1976–80; married the former Carolyn Lowe in 1962; two children: Ann Coggin and Mitchell; co-chairman, Democratic Blue Dog Coalition’s Health Care Task Force; co-chair, House Affordable Medicines Task Force; Congressional Methamphet- amine Caucus; Congressional Missing and Exploited Children’s Caucus; Congressional Rural Caucus; Congressional Silk Road Caucus; co-chair, Congressional Soybean Caucus; Congres- sional Steel Caucus; House Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus; New Democrat Coalition; Rural Health Care Coalition; Brain Injury Caucus; Rural Working Group; commit- tees: Appropriations; subcommittees: Energy and Water Development; Homeland Security; elected to the 105th Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress.