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Womack Named Chairman of the Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee
Washington,
January 16, 2023
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Budget
Washington, DC – January 16, 2023….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today announced his appointment to serve as Chairman of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Subcommittee on the powerful Appropriations Committee. Congressman Womack said, “It’s an honor to be named Chairman of such a pivotal role on the Appropriations Committee. The authority of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee impacts every single American and our financial system. There is great work to be done. Guiding critical funding priorities and charting a responsible fiscal path forward will direct my leadership. I thank Chairwoman Granger for her confidence as we move forward in fulfilling our fiscal commitments.” Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger said, “Congressman Womack’s expertise in budgetary and appropriations issues make him stand out among his colleagues. His principled leadership and sensibility in addressing complex funding situations are exactly why he was chosen to lead in this position. With a focus on fiscal responsibility and proper order, I know Steve will safeguard hard-earned tax dollars. He will continue to serve America and Arkansas well.” The Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee has appropriations jurisdiction over a wide swath of federal agencies—including the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, District of Columbia, Judiciary, Executive Office of the President, Securities and Exchange Commission, Small Business Administration, Federal Trade Commission, Federal Communications Commission, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Office of Personnel Management, and the U.S. Postal Service. Womack has served on the House Appropriations Committee since his first term in Congress beginning in 2011. For more information on the FSGG Subcommittee, click on the below link: Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) has represented Arkansas’s Third Congressional District since 2011. He is a member of the House Appropriations Committee. ### |