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Experienced Senate chairmen head 80th Congress committees
The Washington scene notes that Senate committee chairmen in the 80th Congress average 11 years in the upper house. Capper leads in service at 28 years, Revercomb heads public works in WV, Wiley runs judiciary, White chairs interstate and foreign commerce, and Taft leads labor and public welfare with plans to reform union reporting and anti-busting rules.
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Walter A. Shead
Washington Correspondens
Washington
Senate
Chapman Revercomb
West Virginia
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Capper
Agriculture and Forestry Committee
Kenneth McKellar
Tenn
Sail Conservation
TVA
Missouri Valley Authority
J . Capper
Topeka Daily Capital
Pennsylvania
Michigan Farmer
Kansas City
Kansan
WIBW
Topeka
Chapman Revercome
W. Va
Public Works Committee
Revercomb
Covington
Charleston
Republican State Executive Committee
Young Republican League of West Virginia
Charleston Bar Association
National Resources Planning Board
Judiciary Committee
Wiley
Republican Conference
Chippewa Falls
Attornney
Chippewa County
Judiciary
Wallace H. White JR
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
White
House
Clyde M. Reed
Congress
Maine
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Labor Department
Taft
William Howard Taft
Ohio House of Representatives
State Senate
United States Senate