WASHINGTON D.C. - December 16, 2010 – Today, Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX) released the following statement, congratulating Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) after she was officially named Ranking Member of the House Science and Technology Committee for the 112th Congress:
“I would like to congratulate my friend and colleague, Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, on being named by the Democratic caucus as the Ranking Member of the Science and Technology Committee for the next Congress. As Representatives of neighboring districts in Texas, we’ve known each other a long time, and have worked together on many occasions. The Science and Technology Committee has a long history of bipartisanship and I look forward to maintaining that tradition in the 112th Congress, as we tackle issues that are critical to our Nation’s economic competitiveness.”
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