The Congressional Defense Establishment
Floyd D. Spence� Bob Stump� Duncan Hunter John R. Kasich Herbert H. Bateman Chairman Vice Chairman California Ohio Virginia South Carolina Arizona
Republicans
James M. Talent Terry Everett Roscoe G. Bartlett
house Missouri Alabama Maryland
(Members arranged by seniority in committee) Armed Services Walter B. Jones Jr. Lindsey O. Graham Jim Ryun Committee North Carolina South Carolina Kansas Democrats
Ike Skelton Norman Sisisky John M. Spratt Jr. Solomon P. Ortiz Owen B. Pickett Lane Evans Gene Taylor Ranking Minority Member Virginia South Carolina Texas Virginia Illinois Mississippi Missouri
Victor F. Snyder Jim Turner Adam Smith Loretta Sanchez James H. Maloney Mike McIntyre Ciro Rodriguez Arkansas Texas Washington California Connecticut North Carolina Texas
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James V. Hansen Curt Weldon Joel Hefley Jim Saxton Stephen E. Buyer Tillie K. Fowler John M. McHugh Utah Pennsylvania Colorado New Jersey Indiana Florida New York
Howard “Buck” McKeon J.C. Watts Jr. Mac Thornberry John N. Hostettler Saxby Chambliss Van Hilleary Joe Scarborough California Oklahoma Texas Indiana Georgia Tennessee Florida
Bob Riley Jim Gibbons Mary Bono Joseph Pitts Robin Hayes Steve Kuykendall Donald Sherwood Alabama Nevada California Pennsylvania North Carolina California Pennsylvania
Neil Abercrombie Martin T. Meehan Robert A. Underwood Patrick J. Kennedy Rod R. Blagojevich Silvestre Reyes Thomas H. Allen Hawaii Massachusetts Guam Rhode Island Illinois Texas Maine
Cynthia McKinney Ellen Tauscher Robert Brady Robert E. Andrews Baron P. Hill Mike Thompson John B. Larson Georgia California Pennsylvania New Jersey Indiana California Connecticut
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John W. Warner Chairman Virginia
Strom John McCain Bob Smith James M. Inhofe Rick Santorum Thurmond� Arizona New Hampshire Oklahoma Pennsylvania senate
Olympia J. Snowe Pat Roberts Wayne Allard Tim Hutchinson Jeff Sessions Maine Kansas Colorado Arkansas Alabama
Armed Services Committee
Democrats
Edward M. Kennedy Jeff Bingaman Robert C. Byrd Charles S. Robb Massachusetts New Mexico West Virginia Virginia
Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Michigan Joseph I. Lieberman Max Cleland Mary L. Landrieu Jack Reed Connecticut Georgia Louisiana Rhode Island
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Jerry Lewis Chairman California
C.W. “Bill” Joe Skeen David L. Hobson Henry Bonilla George R. Neth- Young� New Mexico Ohio Texas ercutt Jr. Washington house
Ernest J. Istook Jr. Randy “Duke” Jay Dickey Rodney P. Freling- Oklahoma Cunningham Arkansas huysen California New Jersey Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Democrats
John P. Murtha Ranking Minority Member Pennsylvania
Norman D. Dicks Martin Olav Sabo Julian C. Dixon Peter J. Visclosky James P. Moran Washington Minnesota California Indiana Virginia
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Ted Stevens Chairman Alaska
Thad Cochran Arlen Specter Pete V. Domenici Christopher S. Bond Mississippi Pennsylvania New Mexico Missouri senate
Mitch McConnell Richard C. Shelby Judd Gregg Kay Bailey Hutchison Kentucky Alabama New Hampshire Texas Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Democrats
Daniel K. Inouye� Ranking Minority Member Hawaii
Ernest F. “Fritz” Hollings Robert C. Byrd Patrick J. Leahy Frank R. Lautenberg South Carolina West Virginia Vermont New Jersey
Tom Harkin Byron L. Dorgan Richard Durbin Iowa North Dakota Illinois
60 AIR FORCE Magazine / April 2000 David L. Hobson John Edward Porter Todd Tiahrt James T. Walsh Chairman Illinois Kansas New York Republicans Ohio
Dan Miller Robert Aderholt Kay Granger Virgil H. Goode Jr. Democrats Florida Alabama Texas Virginia house
John W. Olver Chet Edwards Sam Farr Allen Boyd Norman D. Dicks Ranking Minority Member Texas California Florida Washington Massachusetts Military Construction Appropriations Subcommittee Democrats
Republicans
Conrad R. Burns Kay Bailey Hutchison Larry E. Craig Jon Kyl Chairman Texas Idaho Arizona Montana Democrats
Patty Murray Harry Reid Daniel K. Inouye senate Ranking Minority Member Nevada Hawaii Washington
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