We received the following as a press release today. Democrats have been highlighted in red.
Speaker of the House David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) has appointed the following members to the House Study Committee on Base Realignment & Closure:
- Rep. Dave Belton – Chair (R-Buckhead)
- Rep. Shaw Blackmon (R-Bonaire)
- Rep. John Carson (R-Marietta)
- Rep. Mike Cheokas (R-Americus)
- Rep. David Clark (R-Buford)
- Rep. Heath Clark (R-Warner Robins)
- Rep. John Corbett (R-Lake Park)
- Rep. Darrel Ealum (D-Albany)
- Rep. Mike Glanton (D-Jonesboro)
- Rep. Bill Hitchens (R-Rincon)
- Rep. Brian Prince (D-Augusta)
- Rep. Ed Rynders (R-Albany)
- Rep. Richard Smith (R-Columbus)
- Rep. Calvin Smyre (D-Columbus)
- Rep. Al Williams (D-Midway)
This study committee is established by House Resolution 1135 and will examine how to protect Georgia’s military installations from a future federal base realignment and closure action.