Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Fred Thompson, R-Tenn., and ranking member Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., Wednesday announced subcommittee assignments for the 106th Congress.
Thad Cochran, R-Miss., will chair the Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, will serve as the ranking minority member. Other members include Ted Stevens, R-Ark.; Susan Collins, R-Maine; Pete Domenici, R-N.M.; Arlen Specter, R-Pa.; Carl Levin, D-Mich.; Robert Torricelli, D-N.J.; Max Cleland, D-Ga.; and John Edwards, D-N.C.
George Voinovich, R-Ohio, will chair the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia. Richard Durbin, D-Ill., will serve as the ranking member. Other members include: William Roth, R-Del.; Judd Gregg, R-N.H.; and Torricelli.
Collins will chair the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and Levin will serve as the ranking minority member. Other members include Roth, Stevens, Voinovich, Domenici, Cochran, Specter, Cleland, Akaka, Durbin and Edwards.
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