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Frank Lucas Chosen to Chair House Agriculture Committee
Chad Outler | December 17, 2010
Rep. Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) will be replacing Minnesota Democrat Collin Peterson as chairman of the House Agriculture Committee.
House Financial Services Committee Will be Led by Spencer Bachus
Chad Outler |
Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) will replace Massachusetts Democrat Barney Frank as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee.
Howard “Buck” McKeon to Head Armed Services Committee
Chad Outler |
Rep. Buck McKeon (R-Calif.) will replace outgoing House Armed Services Chairman Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) in the 112th Congress.
Paul Ryan to Chair House Budget Committee
Chad Outler |
Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) will replace John Spratt (D-S.C.) to head the House Budget Committee.
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Peter King Gets the Gavel for the House Homeland Security Committee
Chad Outler |
Peter King (R-N.Y.) will replace Mississippi Democrat Bennie Thompson as chairman of the House Homeland Security Chairman for the 112th Congress
Lamar Smith to Lead the House Judiciary Committee
Chad Outler |
Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas) will replace John Conyers (D-Mich.) as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee in the 112th Congress.
House Oversight Committee to be Chaired by Rep. Darrell Issa
Chad Outler |
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) will replace Edolphous Towns (D-N.Y.) as chairman of the House Oversight Committee in the 112th Congress.