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• Judiciary
• Licensing & Occupations
• State & Local Government
• Veterans' Affairs
• Military & Defense-Related Issues
• DPTS/911 Task Force
• Legislative Research Committee
• Rules
• Committee on Committees
• Poverty Commission
• Seniors
• Military Affairs & Public Safety (Vice-Chair)
• Local Government in Counties Containing Cities of the 1st Class

Education: Western Kentucky University University of Kentucky
Leadership: Senate Republican Whip 1997-Present
Other:

• Founder and charter member -- Radcliff Women's Club
• Founder -- International Group Scholarship Fund (for high school senior planning to major in Political Science or International Relations)
• Past president -- Fort Knox International Group
• Past president -- North Hardin Republican Women's Club
• Member -- Hardin County Republican Party Executive Committee
• Member -- Radcliff, Vine Grove and Elizabethtown Chambers of Commerce
• Member -- Retired Officers Association
• Life member -- Disabled American Veterans
• Member -- Hardin County League of Women Voters

Work History:

• School Teacher
• Fort Knox Civil Service Budget Team
• Business owner
• Freelance Model
• Professional Water Skier

Personal:
Husband -- Martin (retired military officer from Ft. Knox, KY)
Four children-
    Brent -- Commercial Airline Pilot
    Mike -- Farmer
    Pam-- School teacher
    Debbie-- Teacher's aide
Eight grandchildren

Hobbies: Reading and tennis

Phone Number: 270-351-1827