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Are most committee chairmen from the South? Rockville, MD - 5/3/00

No, only about 25% are. The break-down follows:

SENATE

  • Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry -- Senator Richard Lugar (R-Indiana)
  • Committee on Appropriations -- Senator Ted Stevens (R-Alaska)
  • Committee on Armed Services -- Senator Strom Thurmond (R-S. Carolina)
  • Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs -- Senator Alfonse D'Amato
    (R-New York)
  • Committee on the Budget -- Senator Pete Domenici (R-New Mexico)
  • Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation -- Senator John McCain (R-Arizona)
  • Committee on Energy and Natural Resources -- Senator Frank Murkowski (R-Alaska)
  • Committee on Environment and Public Works -- Senator John Chafee (R-Rhode Island)
  • Committee on Finance -- Senator William Roth (R-Delaware)
  • Committee on Foreign Relations -- Senator Jesse Helms (R-N.Carolina)
  • Committee on Governmental Affairs -- Senator Fred Thompson (R-Tennessee)
  • Committee on the Judiciary -- Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah)
  • Committee on Labor and Human Resources -- Senator James Jeffords (R-Vermont)
  • Committee on Rules and Administration -- Senator John Warner (R-Virginia)
  • Committee on Small Business -- Senator Christopher Bond (R-Missouri)
  • Committee on Veterans' Affairs -- Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pennsylvania)
  • Committee on Indian Affairs -- Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-Colorado)
  • Select Committee on Ethics -- Co-chairs Senator Bob Smith (R-New Hampshire) and
    Senator Harry Reid (D-Nevada)
  • Select Committee on Intelligence -- Co-chairs Senator Richard Shelby (R-Alabama) and
    Senator Robert Kerrey (D-Nebraska)
  • Special Committee on Aging -- Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa)

    HOUSE

  • Committee on Agriculture -- Rep. Robert Smith (R-Oregon)
  • Committee on Appropriations -- Rep. Bob Livingston (R-Louisiana)
  • Committee on Banking and Financial Services -- Rep. James Leach (R-Iowa)
  • Committee on the Budget -- Rep. John Kasich (R-Ohio)
  • Committee on Commerce -- Rep. Tom Bliley (R-Virginia)
  • Committee on Education and the Workforce -- Rep. Bill Goodling (R-Pennsylvania)
  • Committee on Government Reform and Oversight -- Rep. Dan Burton (R-Indiana)
  • Committee on House Oversight -- Rep. Bill Thomas (R-California)
  • Committee on International Relations -- Rep. Benjamin Gilman (R-New York)
  • Committee on the Judiciary -- Rep. Henry Hyde (R-Illinois)
  • Committee on National Security -- Rep. Floyd Spence (R-South Carolina)
  • Committee on Resources -- Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska)
  • Committee on Rules -- Rep. Gerald Solomon (R-New York)
  • Committee on Science -- Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wisconsin)
  • Committee on Small Business -- Rep. James Talent (R-Missouri)
  • Committee on Standards of Official Conduct -- Rep. James Hansen (R-Utah)
  • Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure -- Rep. Bud Shuster (R-Pennsylvania)
  • Committee on Veterans' Affairs -- Rep. Bob Stump (R-Arizona)
  • Committee on Ways and Means -- Rep. Bill Archer (R-Texas)
  • Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence -- Rep. Porter Goss (R-Florida)



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