# Q&A: Lamar Alexander, "Education of a Senator"

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Published: 2026-05-25T00:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Former Republican Senator and Governor of Tennessee Lamar Alexander, author of "The Education of a Senator," talks about his personal life and nearly six-decade career in politics. As a public servant Sen. Alexander worked with ten presidents, from JFK to Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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