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Degette Statement on Energy and Commerce Chairmanship

Statement

Date: Nov. 20, 2008
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Energy Natural Resources


DeGETTE STATEMENT ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE CHAIRMANSHIP

U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Vice Chair of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, today offered the following statement on the outcome of the Energy and Commerce Committee Chairmanship election:

"The winds of change have blown through Congress today. I congratulate Chairman Waxman on his selection as Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. I have worked closely with him on issues including the environment and consumer protection and look forward to serving with him to move our nation's agenda forward. I also pledge to do everything I can to heal any rifts in the Committee and the Democratic Caucus."


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