Democratic Commerce seat open
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Jan. 2 announcement by Rep. Ralph Hall (Texas) that he will switch from the Democratic to Republican party creates a Democratic vacancy on the House Energy & Commerce Committee. Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) says that she intends to nominate replacement in near future. Hall's change of party leaves the House with 228 Republicans, 204 Democrats, one Independent and one vacancy. One Republican seat also is open following the resignation of Rep. Ernie Fletcher to serve as Governor of Kentucky in December...
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