As a successful attorney in his native New York. Ken appropriately drew an assignment on the House Judiciary Committee. and in his last term was ranking Republican on the committee. In six terms in the House. he developed a reputation as a champion of civil rights and as an expert on immigration policy and a variety of other legislative areas. and this reputation grew in his 6 years in the Senate. both among his colleagues and the public at large. Following his years in Congress. he continued to serve the people of New York as a member of that States highest court. While nearing retirement from the bench. he was asked again to serve his countryfirst as Ambassador to India. and then as Ambassador to Israel.
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