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Democratic House flip means big changes for Ways & Means

November 7, 2018 at 12:10 PM
While Tuesday's election results largely followed conventional wisdom, with Democrats winning a House majority and taking some tough losses in the GOP-led Senate, the Republican House losses mean an overhaul of the Ways & Means Committee is coming, with major implications for trade. Democrats beat four sitting Republican members of Ways & Means: Reps. Peter Roskam (IL), Erik Paulsen (MN), Mike Bishop (MI) and Carlos Curbelo (FL). The Republican side of the committee will also see the retirement or resignation...


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