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Dan Walters Daily: Assembly committee assignments hint at next Speaker


Former Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez, D-Los Angeles, handed over the position to Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, this year.
Former Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez, D-Los Angeles, handed over the position to Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, this year. mcrisostomo@sacbee.com

A big committee chairmanship is often the first step to becoming Assembly speaker, Dan says.

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This story was originally published December 4, 2014 at 9:59 PM.

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