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Appropriations Democrats Announce Ranking Members, Subcommittee Assignments

WASHINGTON – House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member David Obey today announced the following Democratic Ranking Members and subcommittee assignments for the 109th Congress. Ranking Members for each subcommittee appear in italics.

• Agriculture and Rural Development: DeLauro, Hinchey, Farr, Boyd, Kaptur
• Defense: Murtha, Dicks, Sabo, Visclosky, Moran, Kaptur
• Energy and Water: Visclosky, Edwards, Pastor, Clyburn, Berry
• Foreign Operations: Lowey, Jackson, Kilpatrick, Rothman, Fattah
• Homeland Security: Sabo, Price, Serrano, Roybal-Allard, Bishop, Berry, Edwards
• Interior and Environment: Dicks, Moran, Hinchey, Olver, Mollohan
• Labor, Health and Human Services, Education: Obey, Hoyer, Lowey, DeLauro, Jackson, Kennedy, Roybal-Allard
• Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs: Edwards, Farr, Boyd, Bishop, Price, Cramer
• Science, State, Justice, Commerce: Mollohan, Serrano, Cramer, Kennedy, Fattah
• Transportation, Treasury, HUD; Judiciary: Olver, Hoyer*, Pastor, Kilpatrick, Clyburn, Rothman

*Mr. Hoyer is on a leave of absence from the subcommittee’s ranking member position.