US Rep. Tim Ryan reappointed to House Appropriations Committee

U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Niles, D-17th, has been reappointed to the House Appropriations Committee, which will have jurisdiction over more than $1 trillion in fiscal year 2013, which began in October, according to a press release from the congressman’s office.

Last week, Ryan was named to the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee. The committee’s job is to assign party members to House committees and advise Democrats on policy.