HOUSE ENERGY AND WATER APPROPS ANNOUNCES NEW MEMBERS

Two new Republican lawmakers have joined the House Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers (R-Ky.) announced yesterday. Reps. Tom Graves (R-Ga.) and Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.) have been added to the panel, joining subcommittee chairman Mike Simpson (R-Idaho), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.), Alan Nunnelee (R-Miss.), Ken Calvert (R-Calif.), and Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.). Nunnelee will also serve as the vice chairman of the subcommittee.

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