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Senate Committee Assignments Up For Grabs

Senate Committee Assignments Up For Grabs

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Nebraska State Senators are looking at committee assignments for the upcoming legislative session.

Senator Tyson Larson of O’Neill, who served on the Appropriations Committee in the last term, says he has not finalized his committees yet for the upcoming year…

 

Larson says his past experience will help guide his choices for committees in the new term…

 

Larson says there are differences between budget and policy work…

 

Those committees will be finalized in the next couple of weeks.

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