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Article: REP. SCALISE PLACED ON POWERFUL ENERGY, COMMERCE COMMITTEE

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January 15, 2009
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Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La. (1st CD), issued the following news release:

Congressman Steve Scalise today was named to fill the last seat on the influential House Energy & Commerce Committee. After efforts by Republican leader John Boehner (R-OH) and Ranking Member Joe Barton (R-TX), Speaker Pelosi agreed to provide one more seat for Republicans on the Energy and Commerce Committee earlier this week.

The Majority party is responsible for deciding the ratios on each committee based on the number of Members in each party. The initial ratio of 36-22 was revised yesterday and the Republicans were given one additional seat.

Scalise made the following comment regarding today's appointment to the ...

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