Bill Bradley was
a three-time basketball All-American at Princeton, winner of the Sullivan Award
as the country's outstanding amateur athlete, a gold-medal recipient at the Tokyo
Olympics, and a professional player for ten years with the New York Knicks, during
which the team won two championships. He served in the Air Force Reserve from
1967 to 1973.
Elected to the Senate from New Jersey in 1978, 1984 and 1990, he has authored
extensive legislation, including the Tax Reform Act of 1986. He serves at present
on the Senate Finance Committee, the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and
the Special Committee on Aging.
Mr. Bradley is the author of "Life on the
Run" and "The Fair Tax," and has written for The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and other major publications. He is married and has one
daughter.