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...Foreign Relations GOP chair: Jesse Helms, North Carolina Democratic chair: Joseph Biden, Delaware Effect of change: Where to begin? Biden is no revolutionary, but his moderate-to-liberal policies will stand in stark contrast to Helms? isolationism...
...Governmental Affairs GOP chair: Fred Thompson, Tennessee Democratic chair: Joseph Lieberman, Connecticut Effect of change: Committee becomes unofficial Lieberman 2004 headquartes...
...Health, Education, Labor and Pensions GOP chair: James Jeffords, Vermont Democratic chair: Edward Kennedy, Massachusetts Effect of change: Slim possibility of Jeffords maintaining this chair, although that could be very disruptive; Kennedy would be pushed out, possibly to Judiciary, where he would displace Vermont?s Patrick Leahy...
...Intelligence GOP chair: Richard Shelby, Alabama Democratic chair: Bob Graham, Florida Effect of change: Committee takes lower profile...
...Judiciary GOP chair: Orrin Hatch, Utah Democratic chair: Patrick Leahy, Vermont Effect of change: This is one of the big prizes as judicial nominees come up for Senate approval. Leahy far more likely to strongly challenge Bush picks...