Hager receives committee assignment

Newly-elected State Representative Bob Hager has been named Vice Chair of the House Environmental Protection Committee.

"Representative Hager brings a great deal of real world experience and knowledge with him to the Environmental Protection Committee," said House Speaker-elect Kraig Paulsen.

Hager will also serve on the House Economic Growth/Rebuild Iowa, Local Government and Natural Resources committees as well as the Economic Development Appropriations subcommittee.

The next session of the Iowa Legislature will begin January 10th.