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House Dem Steering Committee backs Waxman over Dingell

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Wed Nov 19, 2008 at 10:48:32 AM PDT

National Journal's Congress Daily (subscription) is reporting that the House Democratic Steering Committee has voted 25-22 to replace current House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman John Dingell (D-MI) with second-ranking Henry Waxman (D-CA) in the next Congress.

Final decision to be ratified by the full Caucus in a vote tomorrow.

Past Daily Kos analysis here.

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Tags: Henry Waxman, John Dingell, House Energy and Commerce Committeee, House Democratic Caucus, House Democratic Steering Committee (all tags) :: Previous Tag Versions

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