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Palmer Selected for RSC Steering Committee

January 9, 2017

For Immediate Release

Media Contact: Cate Cullen (202)225-4921

Palmer Selected for RSC Steering Committee

Washington, D.C. – Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman Mark Walker (R-N.C.) announced Congressman Gary Palmer's (R-AL) appointment to the RSC Steering Committee.

Congressman Gary Palmer:

"I am honored to be selected as a member of the RSC Steering Committee. The policies and legislation we introduce and pass are more important than ever as we enter in to the 115th Congress. I look forward to working with the RSC, my fellow members of the Steering Committee and Chairman Mark Walker to develop and promote conservative and forward-thinking legislation that will help get our nation back on the right track."

Chairman Mark Walker:

"In the 115th Congress, we have a unique opportunity to do more than simply make an argument – we have the opportunity to make a positive difference. I am proud to have Rep. Gary Palmer as a member of the Republican Study Committee's Steering Committee. His guidance will be vital as we work to advance conservative policies with a strong voice that addresses the challenges facing our nation. It's an honor to work with Gary and I appreciate his leadership as a trusted advisor."

RSC Steering Committee, 115th Congress

Chairman

Rep. Mark Walker (R-N.C.)

Founders

Rep. Sam Johnson (R-Texas)

Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas)

Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.)

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio)

Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.)

Rep. Rob Woodall (R-Ga.)

Rep. Bill Flores (R-Texas)

Steering Members

Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.)

Rep. Andy Barr (R-Ky.)

Rep. Mike Bishop (R-Mich.) ex-officio

Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-Ala.)

Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.)

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.)

Rep. Mia Love (R-Utah) ex-officio

Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Ca.)

Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Ala.)

Rep. Robert Pittenger (R-N.C.) ex-officio

Rep. Todd Rokita (R-Ind.)

Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio)

The RSC's Founders include the original founding members of the RSC as well as previous chairs of the organization. The Founders are charged with advising the current chairman on the long-term viability of the group.

The Steering Committee oversees the operation of the organization and provides the chairman with guidance.

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