Incoming acting Senate President Jeff Kessler will be bringingsome new faces into the Senate's top leadership team.
Kessler announced Tuesday afternoon that he's tapped Sen. JohnUnger, D-Berkeley, to serve as Senate Majority Leader; Sen. RichardBrowning, D-Wyoming, to serve as Majority Whip; and Sen. BrooksMcCabe, D-Kanawha, to serve as Senate president pro tempore.
The three will replace current Majority Leader Truman Chafin, D-Mingo; Whip Larry Edgell, D-Wetzel; and pro tem Joe Minard, D-Harrison, when the Legislature convenes Jan. 12.
The appointments came just more than a week after Kesslerannounced he had enough votes to modify Senate rules, …

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