Republicans are set to take over the Education and Labor Committee after they won the majority in the House, where they will likely increase oversight of the Biden administration, expanding on efforts initiated when they were in the minority.
Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.), who is now the ranking member, is seeking a waiver from Republican term-limit rules to be leader of the committee next year. It isn’t clear if the Steering Committee will grant the waiver, which some Republicans are concerned would set a headache-inducing precedent for the next GOP House leader, with Rep. Kevin McCarthy (Calif.) as the favorite ...