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Chairman
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CHAIRMAN. The presiding officer of a committee; as, chairman of the committee of ways and means. The person selected to preside over a popular meeting, is also called a chairman or moderator.


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Rather than awarding Padilla one of those plum assignments, Perata granted two slots to Republicans and gave multiple chairmanships to four veteran Democrats.
won election to the House in 1992 but was just passed over for a committee chairmanship by Speaker-to-be Nancy Pelosi.
The Bernanke Fed chairmanship is expected to "officially" begin with a quarter-point rise in short-term interest rates following the March 27-28 Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
 
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