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Appropriations member offers memorandum overview as committee copes with turnover

Appropriations Committee · January 29, 2026
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Representative Tom Stevens told the Appropriations Committee he would "walk through this memorandum" to explain the chair's approach after significant turnover left many members new; the session paused briefly for technical issues.

Representative Tom Stevens, a member of the Appropriations Committee, told the panel he had been asked to "walk through this memorandum" to explain why the chair drafted it the way she did and to orient newer members.

Stevens, who identified himself as representing the Washington‑Chittenden District (Waterbury, Bolton and Huntington), said the committee "found last year...a lot of turnover,"…

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