Posted 3/22/2024, 6:19:19 PM
Rep. Kay Granger Stepping Down as House Appropriations Chair, Will Remain on Committee as 'Emeritus'
- U.S. Rep. Kay Granger announced she will step down as chair of the powerful House Appropriations Committee.
- Granger has served as chair since 2019 and on the committee for 25 years.
- She said she will remain on the committee as "Chair Emeritus" to provide advice.
- Granger announced last year she would not seek reelection after serving since 1997.
- The Appropriations Committee sets annual funding levels for many government programs.