GOP ANNOUNCES IOWA HOUSE COMMITTEE CHAIRS

IOWA HOUSE SPEAKER KRAIG PAULSEN HAS ANNOUNCED THE REPUBLICAN CHAIRMEN FOR THE STANDING AND BUDGET COMMITTEES FOR THE 85TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY. SEVERAL NORTHWEST IOWANS WILL LEAD COMMITTEES.

CHUCK SODERBERG OF LE MARS WILL CHAIR THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AND RON JORGENSEN OF SIOUX CITY HEADS THE HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE.

DWAYNE ALONS OF HULL WILL LEAD THE VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AND JASON SCHULTZ OF SCHLESWIG HEADS UP LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

MATT WINDSCHITL OF MISSOURI VALLEY WILL LEAD ADMINISTRATION AND RULES.

GARY WORTHAN OF STORM LAKE CHAIRS THE JUDICIAL APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE WHILE DAN HUSEMAN OF AURELIA WILL LEAD THE SUBCOMMITTEE FOR TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND CAPITALS APPROPRIATIONS.