Rules Committee grants residency waiver, appoints two to Workforce Investment advisory panel after heated debate

Dec 5, 2013

After extended questioning about experience, attendance and the policy of residency waivers, the Rules Committee appointed Douglas Parrish and granted a residency waiver to appoint Deon J. ("DJ") Brookter to the Workforce Investment Community Advisory Committee; Lily Wong was not appointed but was encouraged to reapply.

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The Rules Committee on Dec. 5, 2013 debated whether to grant a residency waiver and appoint two candidates to the Workforce Investment Community Advisory Committee, ultimately appointing Douglas Parrish to one seat and granting a residency waiver to appoint Deon J. ("DJ") Brookter to the second seat.

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