In November 2004, Sensenbrenner and California Congressman Duncan Hunter blocked the bill that would have created a National Intelligence Director, or NID. The creation of a NID was a key recommendation of the 9/11 Commission.
Sensenbrenner married Cheryl Warren in 1977, with whom he has two sons, Frank, born in 1981, and Bob, born in 1984.
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Sensenbrenner married Cheryl Warren in 1977, with whom he has two sons, Frank, born in 1981, and Bob, born in 1984.
Sensenbrenner held an important role in the impeachment of Bill Clinton, acting as one of the House managers.
Sensenbrenner believes in criminal prosecution of broadcasters and cable operators who violate decency standards as opposed to the current FCC regulatory methods.
Sensenbrenner said President Bush was basically hamstrung from doing anything proactive with the economy until Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, a Democrat, sets an agenda.
Although Sensenbrenner should win handily against a veritable political unknown, he is not taking anything for granted.
Sensenbrenner talked at length about the political initiatives he has brought and seen come to fruition, as well as his work as the chairman of the Judiciary Committee.