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Senate Nuclear-Weapons Panel Keeps Leaders, Has Minimal Roster Changes in 118th Congress

Senate Nuclear-Weapons Panel Keeps Leaders, Has Minimal Roster Changes in 118th Congress

Sens. Angus King (I-Maine) and Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) will continue as the chair and ranking member of the Senate Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee in the 118th Congress, the committee said Tuesday. Among the subcommittee rank-and-file, there were only two changes. Democrats effectively expanded their Senate majority by one after November’s midterm elections, so the subcommittee now has five Democrats and four Republicans, compared with five of each in the 117th Congress that wrapped its two-year session in early January. …

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