House Government Operations Chairman John Conyers is in his fifteenth term as Representative for Michigan's District Fourteen. He is an attorney who lives in his hometown of Detroit. Mr. Conyers received a law degree from Wayne State. He served in the Army during the Korean War.
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The House Government Operations Committee has jurisdiction over the entire federal government. It addresses any issue of interest, including proposals for government reorganization, the creation of agencies or departments, and government waste. Government Operations subcommittees review all aspects of the federal government from 'Legislation and National Security' to 'Environment, Energy and Natural Resources.'
