2003 VOTE RATINGS.

UNITED States legislators; FRIST, William H., 1952-; KERRY, John, 1943-; SHELBY, Richard C., 1934-; POLITICAL parties; UNITED States politics & government

Presents the results of the 2003 U.S. congressional vote ratings released by the "National Journal." Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist of Tennessee as the most conservative member of the Republican party; Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts as the most liberal in the Senate; Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama as the highest-ranking senate centrist.