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Harold Rogers Selected as House Appropriations Chairman
Chad Outler | December 08, 2010
Rep. Harold Rogers (R-Ky.) will replace David Obey (D-Wisc.) as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee for the 112th Congress.
Ellen Corbett Chosen as Senate Majority Leader
Chad Outler | December 07, 2010
Senator Ellen Corbett (D-San Leandro) has been selected by President Pro-Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) to serve as Senate Majority Leader, according to the LA Times' Patrick McGreevy.
Sen. Kevin De Leon selected to Chair Democratic Caucus
Chad Outler |
California State Senator Kevin De Leon has been chosen by Senate leader Darrell Steinberg to lead the Senate Democratic Caucus, according to the LA Times.
Price Replaces McLeod as Senate Business Committee Chair
Chad Outler |
California State Senate President Pro-Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) has appointed Sen. Curren Price, Jr.
Hernandez Replaces Alquist as California Senate Health Committee Chair for the 2011-12 Session
Chad Outler |
The Los Angeles Times' Patrick McGreevy reports that California State Senate President Pro-Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) has selected Ed Hernandez (D-East Los Angeles) to replace Elaine Alquist (D-San Jose) as chairman of the Senate Health Committee for the 2011-12 legislative session.
State Sen. Mark Leno Chosen to Lead Budget Committee
Chad Outler |
State Sen. Mark Leno has been selected to chair the California Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee, according to the Sacramento Bee.
Internet Gaming Regulations Bill Could Hamper Plans for a California Indian Tribe-Run Internet Poker Franchise
admin |
Dec 6, 2010 - According to Malcolm Maclachlan at Capitol Weekly, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) is circulating a draft of his long-rumored plan to regulate internet gaming and legalize online poker on the federal level.