It is standard procedure for committees at the start of a new Congressional session to outline their goals for the next two years, especially when a chamber is under new management.
With Republicans assuming control of the United States House of Representatives following November’s midterm elections, the newly installed GOP leadership has been doing just that across the chamber’s 20 standing [permanent] committees and their 104 subcommittees and select [temporary] panels.
That transitional shift-change has been clearly evident this week in seminal session meetings of the 52-member House Energy & Commerce Committee and its six subcommittees and in the 45-member House Natural Resources Committee and its five subsidiary panels….