Capitol Hill Conversations – House Gets Committee Assignments

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New state House Speaker Kent Williams kept his promise to split committee assignments between Republicans and Democrats. Republicans have a one seat majority in the House, and chair one more committee than the Democrats. For those keeping score, that’s Republicans heading up 7 committees, Democrats in charge of 6. Morning Edition’s Jacqueline Fellows and WPLN’s State Capitol Correspondent Joe White explain why the GOP advantage still didn’t win over Williams’s fellow party members.

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Read Joe White’s report, “Why Committee Assignments Matter”