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Ex-senator Thompson visits Congress, '08 speculation in tow

Actor and former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson, right, made remarks outside the Capitol Hill Club on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday following a meeting with Republican House members to discuss the possibility of a 2008 presidential bid. Actor and former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson, right, made remarks outside the Capitol Hill Club on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday following a meeting with Republican House members to discuss the possibility of a 2008 presidential bid. ( )
By Rick Klein
Globe Staff / April 19, 2007

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WASHINGTON -- Former senator and actor Fred D. Thompson dropped by Capitol Hill yesterday carrying the hopes of many dispirited Republicans who yearn for another presidential option, and told a large gathering of GOP House members that he's seriously considering jumping into the race. (Full article: 825 words)

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