Price mum on Dingell-Waxman vote


U.S. Rep. David Price isn’t saying who he supported to lead the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

Price, a Chapel Hill Democrat, has worked closely with Waxman on issues regarding private security contractors working in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, Barb Barrett reports.

He also is a strong partisan who respects Democratic party rules. Those reward seniority.

Here’s what Price's spokesman, Paul Cox, had to say: "This internal party election was conducted through secret ballot."

Previously: Rep. Mel Watt backed John Dingell. 

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