Commerce Chairmen Get Power Points
May 17, 2006
COMMERCE CHAIRMAN GET POWER POINTS
[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: John Eggerton]
Political power tracker Congress.org released its power rankings for members of Congress Tuesday. House Commerce Committee Chairman Joe Barton (R-Tex.) ranked as the sixth most powerful House member with a score of 45.56 combining ratings on 15 criteria of effectiveness. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Stevens ranked eighth in the Senate, but had a higher combined score at a 61.56.
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* See rankings for all members at: http://www.congress.org/congressorg/power_rankings/index.tt
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