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Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa: District 20
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Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 17, 2014
Contact: Jennifer Saenz
(512) 463-0120 office
(512) 497-9411 cell
Statement on Senate Finance Chair Appointment

AUSTIN — Today, Lt. Governor David Dewhurst appointed Senator Jane Nelson to serve as Chair of the Senate Finance Committee. Senator Hinojosa released the following statement:

"I congratulate Senator Jane Nelson's historic appointment as the first woman to chair the Senate Finance Committee. She has a solid knowledge of the budget process and possesses the skills, tenacity and strong leadership to lead the Senate Finance Committee. I look forward to working alongside Senator Nelson in both the Finance Committee and the Legislative Budget Board."

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