Honorable William M. Thomas
United States Representative, California, Republican
Representative Thomas, of the Twenty-First District of California, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1978. He served in the California Assembly from 1974 to 1978. He is Chairman of the House Oversight Committee. He also serves as a member of the Ways and Means Committee and as Chair of the Health Subcommittee within that committee; as Chair of the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress; as Vice Chair of the Joint Committee on Printing; and as a member of the Joint Committee on Taxation. The following statement is from the House floor debate of August…
