STATEMENT: Fleischmann Applauds Confirmation of John Ryder to TVA Board

CHATTANOOGA, TN – Congressman Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03) issued the following the Senate's vote to confirm John Ryder to the board of the Tennessee Valley Authority:

"Today is a great day in the Volunteer State because the Senate voted to confirm John Ryder to the board of the Tennessee Valley Authority," said Congressman Fleischmann. "John is an exceptionally qualified individual with a resume detailing his career as a highly regarded lawyer and philanthropist. I thank my colleagues in the Senate for voting to confirm him, and look forward to seeing all he will do for the Tennessee Valley. Congratulations, my friend!"