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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

JEFFERSON DEMOCRAT
Senator Gillibrand named to serve on
Environment and Public Works Committee
Updated: 02/17/2009 06:20 AM
By: Web Staff

WASHINGTON -- Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is following in her predecessor's footsteps in more ways than one. Gillibrand has been named to serve on the Environment and Public Works Committee.It's the same committee former Senators Hillary Clinton and Daniel Patrick Moynihan served on while in Washington.

Gillibrand is also serving on three subcommittees, including the new Green Jobs and the New Economy and the Oversight Committee.Senator Gillibrand says the service gives her an opportunity to address some of the most pressing issues facing the state.
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