Harris named Acting Ranking Member for Agriculture Subcommittee

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX), Lead Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, made an announcement regarding subcommittee leadership.
 
“I am happy to announce that Dr. Andy Harris will serve as the Acting Ranking Member for the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies. Dr. Harris' experience on the subcommittee, his knowledge of the agriculture economy, and his background as a physician will be important assets in this role.”
 
Background
Harris has served on the Appropriations Committee since 2013 and was appointed to the Agriculture Subcommittee in 2015, marking the 117th Congress as his fourth term on the subcommittee.