U.S. Senator Katie Britt Named Deputy Whip

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today was named deputy whip by the new Majority Whip, Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.). As deputy whip, Senator Britt will play a pivotal role in uniting the Republican conference and supporting President Trump’s agenda.

“I am honored Senator Barrasso chose me to join his team as one of the deputy whips. Our new Senate Republican majority has a tremendous opportunity to get things done and enact President Trump’s agenda. As deputy whip, I am excited to help unite our conference and make a difference in the lives of hardworking Americans,” said Senator Britt.

“I’m glad to have Katie as a member of our Whip Team. Katie is a fearless fighter for families and forgotten Americans. Her guiding principle is opportunity for all, especially our children. She works every day in the Senate to save our country and pass along a brighter future to the next generation. Katie is an incredible advocate for family-first solutions,” said Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso.

Other Senators named deputy whip include: Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), and Todd Young (R-Ind.).

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