Complex sentence: Darling has also been General Counsel to New Hampshire Senator Bob Smith, and in January 2000, he and Senator Smith visited Cuban refugee Elián González, before proposing legislation to grant Gonzáles permanent residency.
Split into simpler sentences: Darling has also been General Counsel to New Hampshire Senator Bob Smith. In January 2000, he and Senator Smith visited Cuban refugee Elián González before proposing legislation to grant Gonzáles permanent residency.