Congressional Western Caucus Vice-Chairman Dean Heller has been appointed to the vacant U.S. Senate seat in Nevada by Governor Brian Sandoval. Congressman Steve Pearce, Chairman of the Western Caucus, release the following statement on the appointment:
“I would like to thank Dean for his leadership with the Congressional Western Caucus. His leadership on western issues will be missed in the House but the people of Nevada will be fortunate to have him representing them in the Senate. I look forward to continuing to work with Dean to push policies that will create jobs while defending western states from the Obama Administration’s War on Western Jobs’’
Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
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