House Judiciary Committee Assignments Announced

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R., Va.) announced today that Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R., Wis.) will be the new chairman of the crime, terrorism, homeland security, and investigations subcommittee, as former chairman Trey Gowdy (R., S.C.) has been named chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.  Also, Chairman Goodlatte welcomed Rep. Karen Handel (R., Ga.), the victor in the special election for Georgia’s Sixth District held last week, as a new member of the full committee.

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