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Democratic Caucus Approves Ranking MembersSteering Committee Recommends Committee Assignments Washington, D.C. -- House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi announced today that the House Democratic Caucus approved the 109th Congress’ Ranking Members. Pelosi also announced that the Democratic Steering Committee made its recommendations on committee assignments at a meeting this morning. “House Democrats are determined to strengthen the middle class that is the heart of our democracy, and our New Partnership for America’s Future reaffirms our to six core values: national security, prosperity, fairness, opportunity, community and accountability,” Pelosi said. “We will build on the historic Democratic unity of the 108th Congress, and we will continue to put forward initiatives that have clarity, credibility and consensus.” The Democratic Caucus approved the following Ranking Members: ·Collin Peterson (D-MN), Committee on Agriculture Last month, the Democratic Caucus approved four Ranking Members: John Dingell (D-MI), Committee on Energy and Commerce, David Obey (D-WI), Committee on Appropriations, Charles Rangel (D-NY), Committee on Ways and Means, and Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Committee on Rules. This morning, the Democratic Steering Committee recommended that the following Members be appointed to the following Committees: ·Energy and Committee: Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Jay Inslee (D-WA), and Mike Ross (D-AR) |
“ Democrats are united in presenting a New Direction for America, one that will make our nation as strong as its people, one that brings opportunity, security, and prosperity to all Americans. ” Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi |
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