BISMARCK, ND – The House Republican Steering Committee today selected Congresswoman-elect Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) to serve on the Committee on Energy and Commerce in the 119th Congress.
“I’m honored and humbled to be selected by my colleagues to serve on the Committee on Energy and Commerce. With the Committee’s broad jurisdiction, I’ll have a hand in developing policies affecting North Dakotans the most, including unleashing American energy production and jobs, improving rural health care options, and furthering access to broadband,”Fedorchak said.
“Congratulations to Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak on being appointed to the Energy & Commerce Committee. Julie brings vital experience as an energy regulator and will be an important part of our efforts to restore America’s energy dominance and lowering energy prices for Americans,” said Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY).
Fedorchak is the first freshman Member of Congress in 14 years to be seated on the Energy and Commerce Committee upon assuming office, one of three “A” Committees in the House of Representatives typically reserved for more senior members.
