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House Armed Services Committee - Ranking Member
In June 2009, Congressman McKeon was named the top Republican and Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, which oversees national security policy, military resources, and military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Congressman Mckeon is committed to providing for America's warfighters and their families. From the equipment needed to win the Global War on Terrorism to healthcare and housing, House Republicans and Congressman McKeon are working for our brave military men and women.

Education and Labor Committee
Congressman McKeon also serves on the Education and Labor Committee, which oversees programs that affect hundreds of millions of Americans—from school teachers and small business owners to students and retirees. Congressman McKeon has worked to build on vital reforms set in motion during the past decade — pressing for parental empowerment and local control in education; modernization of outdated federal rules that stifle liberty and innovation; and dependable access to health care, retirement security, and training for American workers. Congressman McKeon serves on the following Subcommittees in addition to the full comittee:


Solutions Groups
Members are appointed to solutions groups by Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) to provide leadership and ideas on key areas of importance to the country.Congressman McKeon is a member of the following groups:

National Security Solutions Group
Take the lead in advocating and developing better solutions to the national security challenges facing America and hold the Administration accountable when it pursues misguided policies that make the American people less safe.

House Republican Health Care Solutions Group
Promote commonsense reforms that make health care more affordable, reduce the number of uninsured Americans, and increase quality at a price our country can afford---while making sure that Americans who like their health care coverage can keep it.