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Smith Elected to Steering Committee
Washington,
Nov 19 -
Congressman Lamar Smith was unanimously elected by his colleagues in the Texas Republican Delegation to be the region’s representative on the House Republican Steering Committee.
The Steering Committee, which will be headed by Speaker-Elect John Boehner, is made up of 13 regions. As a member of the Steering Committee, Smith will play a key role in selecting Committee Chairs and assigning Republican members to House Committees.
“I am honored to represent Texas on the Steering Committee,” said Smith. “I look forward to serving on this Committee. In the next Congress, all of our Committees will play a vital role in moving forward with our agenda to rein in government spending and create more jobs.”
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