On the Hill
November 1, 2002-Senator Paul Wellstone (D-Minn.)
passed away in a plane crash on Oct. 25. First elected to
the Senate in 1990, Senator Wellstone was seeking re-election
to a third term in the Senate. He was a member of the Health,
Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), Agriculture, Foreign
Relations, Small Business, Veteran's Affairs and Indian Affairs
committees. Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura (I) is expected
to appoint someone to serve the remainder of the current term.
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