Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

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This Committee oversees funding of the State Department, international programs within the Department of Defense, the Peace Corps, Export-Import Bank, the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe and U.S. contributions to the IMF and U.N.

Background


Key Offices

The Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs is led by the following people
Patrick Leahy (D)
Chairman
Once a State County Attorney in Vermont, Leahy entered the U.S. Senate in 1974 for that state and has won re-election ever since. As the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, he's recently been critical of Attorney General Gonzales and Vice President Cheney
Judd Gregg (R)
Ranking Member
Gregg has had a very successful career in public office. Elected to the House for New Hampshire's 2nd District (1981-89), he later went on to become Governor (1989-93). Finally, he was elected to the Senate in 1992, a position he has held since.

Members of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

Name Member Since
Lamar Alexander (R)
Bob Bennett (R)
Kit Bond (R)
Sam Brownback (R)
Tom Harkin (D)
Daniel Inouye (D)
Tim Johnson (D)
Mary Landrieu (D)
Mitch McConnell (R)
Barbara Mikulski (D)
John F. "Jack" Reed (D)
Arlen Specter (R)

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