sentences:  James Abdnor (served 1981-87) and Spencer Abraham (served 1995-2001) also were Lebanese American senators, while John Sununu is the only person of Palestinian ancestry to serve in Congress.Member of Congress Anna Eshoo is also of Middle Eastern descent, she is an Assyrian.Two Senators were born overseas to U.S. citizen parents, John McCain of Arizona and Michael Bennet of Colorado, (who were born in the Panama Canal Zone and India, respectively.