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Senate Republicans finalize committee assignments
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December 17, 2008
OLYMPIA…The
Senate Republican caucus today announced its committee
assignments for the 2009 and 2010 sessions, including leading
(ranking) Republicans on the Senate committees. They are:
Agriculture and Rural
Economic Development
Ranking: Sen. Mark Schoesler
Other members: Sens. Bob Morton and Randi
Becker
Early Learning and K-12
Education
Ranking: Sen. Curtis King
Other members: Sens. Dale Brandland, Janéa
Holmquist and Pam Roach
Economic Development,
Trade and Innovation
Ranking: Sen. Joseph Zarelli
Other members: Sens. Bob McCaslin and
Jerome Delvin
Environment, Water and
Energy
Ranking: Sen. Jim Honeyford
Other members: Sens. Janéa Holmquist,
Jerome Delvin and Bob Morton
Financial Institutions,
Housing and Insurance
Ranking: Sen. Don Benton
Other members: Sens. Linda Evans Parlette
and Mark Schoesler
Government Operations
and Elections
Ranking: Sen. Pam Roach
Other members: Sens. Dan Swecker and Don
Benton
Health and Long-Term
Care
Ranking: Sen. Cheryl Pflug
Other members: Sens. Randi Becker and Linda
Evans Parlette
Higher Education and
Workforce Development
Ranking: Sen. Randi Becker
Other members: Sens. Val Stevens, Cheryl
Pflug and Mike Hewitt
Human Services and
Corrections
Ranking: Sen. Val Stevens
Other members: Sens. Mike Carrell and Dale
Brandland
Judiciary
Ranking: Sen. Bob McCaslin
Other members: Sens. Pam Roach and Mike
Carrell
Labor, Commerce and
Consumer Protection
Ranking: Sen. Janéa Holmquist
Other members:
Sens. Curtis King and Jim Honeyford
Natural Resources, Ocean
and Recreation
Ranking: Sen. Bob Morton
Other members: Sens. Dan Swecker and Val
Stevens
Rules
Ranking: Sen. Mike Hewitt
Other members: Sens. Mark Schoesler, Linda
Evans Parlette, Joseph Zarelli, Curtis King and
Val Stevens
Transportation
Ranking: Sen. Dan Swecker
Other members: Sens. Randi Becker, Jerome
Delvin, Curtis King and Don Benton
Ways and Means
Ranking: Sen. Joseph Zarelli
Other members: Sens. Dale Brandland, Mark
Schoesler, Linda Evans Parlette,
Mike Hewitt, Jim Honeyford, Cheryl Pflug and Mike
Carrell
Members of the Senate Republican leadership,
announced Nov. 20, are:
Leader – Sen. Mike
Hewitt, Walla Walla;
Caucus Chair – Sen. Linda Evans Parlette, Wenatchee;
Floor Leader – Sen. Mark Schoesler, Ritzville;
Whip – Sen. Dale Brandland, Whatcom County;
Deputy Leader – Sen. Mike Carrell, Lakewood;
Caucus Vice Chair – Sen. Cheryl Pflug, Maple Valley;
Deputy Floor Leader – Sen. Jim Honeyford, Sunnyside; and
Deputy Whip – Sen. Jerome Delvin, Richland
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For more information
contact Rebecca Japhet
at (360) 786-7516; cell (360) 628-6836 or
japhet.rebecca@leg.wa.gov.
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