WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Pete Olson (TX-22) today issued the following statement regarding the Republican Steering Committee’s selection of Rep. Kay Granger to serve as the Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee:
“The Steering Committee made a wise choice selecting my dear friend Rep. Kay Granger to be the Ranking Member of the Appropriations Committee in the 116th Congress. Kay has been a devoted public servant for over 20 years, faithfully serving the interests of her constituents, Texans and all Americans. I have full confidence in Kay representing Texas well and ensuring our government and our country’s needs are successfully funded while keeping fiscally conservative practices in mind.”