Rep. Harman Wins Seat on 2 Key Panels
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South Bay’s freshman U.S. Rep. Jane Harman has been named to both the House’s Armed Services Committee and its Science, Space and Technology Committee, it was announced Thursday.
Harman (D-Marina del Rey) said she pursued the committee assignments because they are key positions from which she can help her coastal district’s aerospace industry adjust to a peacetime economy.
“This is such an important first step,” Harman said after the assignments were announced. “We got both the assignments we were hoping for.”
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