A NEW NAM! AND I XPANDED AfTMORITV FOR THE COMMITTEE 



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Senior Democrat Don Fuqua helps ranking minority member John W. Wydler (Repub- 

 lican of New York) cut the ribbon on the new minority headquarters in Room 2320 Rayburn 

 Building. From left, Fuqua, committee executive director Mosher, Representatives Hamilton 

 Fish, Jr. (Republican of New York), Harold C. Hollenbeck (Republican of New Jersey), 

 and Wydler. 



WYDLER BECOMES RANKING MINORITY MEMBER 



At the end of 1976, the minority staff was up to nine members. 

 With the retirement of Mosher from the House of Representatives, 

 Wydler moved up to become the committee's ranking minority 

 member. Elected in 1962, Wydler represents the southern part of 

 Nassau County, Long Island, a district he labels the "Fabulous 



