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House Commerce GOP Positions Unveiled

January 14, 2009

House Energy and Commerce Committee ranking member Joe Barton unveiled his GOP subcommittee line-up on Wednesday. Rep. Cliff Stearns of Florida will be the top Republican on the Communications, Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee, which is chaired by Rep. Rick Boucher, D-Va. GOP subcommittee members include: Fred Upton and Mike Rogers of Michigan; Nathan Deal of Georgia; John Shimkus of Illinois; John Shadegg or Arizona; Roy Blunt of Missouri; Steve Buyer of Indiana; George Radanovich and Mary Bono Mack of California; Greg Walden of Oregon, Lee Terry of Nebraska; and Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee.

Radanovich will be ranking member of the Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Subcommittee. Members include: Stearns, Bono Mack, Terry, and Rogers as well as Ralph Hall and Phil Gingrey of Texas; Joe Pitts and Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania; Sue Myrick of North Carolina; and John Sullivan of Oklahoma. Walden will be the top Republican on the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee. Members include: Deal, Radanovich, Sullivan, Blackburn, Gingrey and Michael Burgess of Texas. Republicans received one additional seat on the full committee that has not been filled.

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