Brett Guthrie to chair House Energy and Commerce Committee

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Longtime Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY) has been tapped to lead the Energy and Commerce Committee, beating out the most senior Republican on the committee, Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH), for the role. 

The two Republicans had been vying for the coveted energy leadership position for weeks, emphasizing their breadth of experience in Congress and on the committee. 

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