Budget & Policy

House’s Top DOE Appropriator Interested in Leading Full Committee Next Year

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The House’s top Department of Energy appropriator signaled Monday he might be interested in running the full Appropriations Committee next year after current Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.) retires from Congress.
In a Twitter message, Rep. Mike Simpson…

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