Someone’s Been Sitting in My Chair

By Ben Pershing
Roll Call Staff

Jan. 25, 2007, 12 a.m.

The Democrats’ takeover of the House has left a lot of former GOP committee chairmen and would-be chairmen without a seat at the top table. But while some Republicans have adjusted to their new roles in the minority, one GOP lawmaker has refused to take any perceived mistreatment from the majority sitting down.

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