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From Knoxville News Sentinel: WASHINGTON - For outgoing Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., there won't be a presidential campaign in 2008. Instead, he will resume living in Nashville, do volunteer medical work in poor countries and head one or more national "summits" [...]

From the Nashville Post: Outgoing U.S. Senator Bill Frist has made no secret of a possible presidential bid in 2008, but an annual poll by Quinnipiac University in Connecticut says he has a lot of work to do. Frist, who has already hired staff in the primary battleground state of Iowa, ranked [...]

From Victory 2006: Today the Bush Administration will put one of their talking heads in Tennessee to spin the President’s failed record on the economy, failures that have been shepherded through the Senate by retiring Majority Leader Bill Frist. But Tennesseans know the truth: under the misguided [...]

From Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington: Washington, DC – Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington released its second annual report on the most corrupt members of Congress entitled Beyond DeLay: The 20 Most Corrupt Members of Congress (and five to watch). This encyclopedic [...]

From the Knoxville News Sentinel: WASHINGTON - Majority Leader Bill Frist hasn't been following all the Senate's rules when it comes to disclosing details about his finances. Frist and his wife are the sole trustees in charge of a family foundation bearing the senator's name, according to Internal Revenue [...]

Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist has found a way to avoid paying the skyrocketing gas prices that are putting the pinch on Americans from coast to coast. How? He travels in private jets and limousines. Financial disclosures for Volunteer PAC, the political [...]

An $857 bill at a posh Washington steakhouse. A $1,700 bill at the Four Seasons in Miami. A $1,000 bill at the Grand Hotel in Mackinac Island. A $1,890 bill at the Planters Inn in Charleston, S.C., where guests can "awaken to breakfast on silver, brought to your room." These and other lavish expenditures from the most-recent report of Volunteer PAC, operated [...]

From Knight Ridder Newspapers. Lexington, KY - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said Saturday night that after recent briefings, he is comfortable with an Arab-owned company running port security for six American cities and backed off a pledge to pass legislation to stop the deal. But Frist, a Tennessee Repub [...]

From the Associated Press: Long past dark Thursday at the Capitol, Bill Frist was in a joking mood. "What's the news? What's next? How's it going?" he asked a reporter, smiling as he walked across the tiled floor from his office to the Senate chamber. Just a few hours later, the Senate would pass a $60 billion bill extending the Bus [...]

From this morning's Bloomberg News: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist faces a near-term ordeal unwelcome to anyone, particularly an ambitious politician: an official probe into his personal financial dealings by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC authorized a formal order of investigation of F [...]

From Reuters: Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist's recent stock sale threatens to cost him and fellow Republicans politically as he mulls a 2008 presidential bid and investigators examine whether he violated any trading laws, political analysts said. "Frist's White House campaign hasn't really taken off, and this adds weight to an id [...]

Senate Majority Bill Frist apparently lied about his stock holdings, claiming on repeated occasions that “I don’t know if I own HCA,” even though in June he ordered a sell-off of shares in the Nashville-based hospital chain founded by his family. Meanwhile, critics say weak federal ethics laws allow for the creation of “qualified bli [...]

Tennessee Democratic Party Chairman Bob Tuke released this statement following reports that Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist is under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and federal prosecutors over his sell-off of shares in HCA Inc., the Nashville-based hospital ch [...]

From the Associated Press: The Securities and Exchange Commission and federal prosecutors are investigating Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist's sale of stock in HCA Inc., the hospital operating company founded by his family. In a statement released Friday, the Nashville-based company said federal prosecutors for the [...]

Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist’s well-timed sell-off of shares in Nashville-based HCA Inc. may have had less to do with profit-taking and more to do with distancing himself from the recently troubled hospital chain prior to running for president in 2008, some political observers believe. [...]

In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, state lawmakers worked to shore up Tennessee’s disaster preparedness by fighting the Pentagon's attempt to dismantle the Tennessee Air National Guard’s 118th Airlift Wing. Eighteen Middle Tennessee legislators today filed papers in U.S. District Court in support of Governor Bredesen’s lawsuit to keep t [...]

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist failed to persuade the Pentagon from dismantling the Tennessee Air National Guard's 118th Airlift Wing — but he did somehow manage to help South Dakota protect its Ellsworth Air Force Base. On August 26, the federal base closure commission v [...]