The lineup of members of the Social Security Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee has FINALLY been announced:
Subcommittee on Social Security
Rep. Sam Johnson, R-TX, ChairmanRepublicans
Rep. Pat Tiberi, OH Rep.
Tim Griffin, AR Rep.
Jim Renacci, OH Rep.
Aaron Schock, IL Rep.
Mike Kelly, PA Rep.
Kevin Brady, TX
Democrats
Rep. Xavier Becerra, CA, Ranking Member
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, TX Rep. Mike Thompson, CA
Rep. Allyson Schwartz, PA
Not exactly a squad of all-stars.
ReplyDeleteAny particular reason there are 7 Republicans and only three Democrats?
ReplyDeleteOther than the Republicans control the House??
ReplyDeleteOther than the Republicans control the House??
ReplyDeleteThat's why there are more, not why there are 7 to 3. Committees generally reflect the overall split and the Republicans do not hold 70% of the seats.
The way it is formatted obscures the fact that there are four Dems, but the point about inequality still stands.
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