WASHINGTON, DC (KELO) — Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced Republican conference committee assignments for the 119th Congress on Friday.
They include five committee assignments for fellow South Dakotan Mike Rounds.
The assignments are expected to be ratified by the full Senate early next year.
Agriculture
John Boozman, Arkansas
Mitch McConnell, Kentucky
John Hoeven, North Dakota
Joni Ernst, Iowa
Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mississippi
Roger Marshall, Kansas
Tommy Tuberville, Alabama
Jim Justice, West Virginia
Chuck Grassley, Iowa
John Thune, South Dakota
Deb Fischer, Nebraska
Jerry Moran, Kansas
Appropriations
Susan Collins, Maine
Mitch McConnell, Kentucky
Lisa Murkowski, Alaska
Lindsey Graham, South Carolina
Jerry Moran, Kansas
John Hoeven, North Dakota
John Boozman, Arkansas
Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia
John Kennedy, Louisiana
Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mississippi
Bill Hagerty, Tennessee
Katie Britt, Alabama
Markwayne Mullin, Oklahoma
Deb Fischer, Nebraska