Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) today appointed former congressional colleague Fred Thompson to serve on the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. Thompson, a Republican who served in the Senate from 1995 to 2002, will serve a term that expires in December 2006, according to a commission announcement. "I am looking forward to working on the important and fast-moving issues associated with the growing U.S.-China trade, economic and security relationship," Thompson said in the notice. "These issues were an...