With the Democrats’ takeover of the House in the Nov. 7 elections, lawmakers in line to become chairmen of key committees already are sketching out their agendas. Incoming Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is expected to announce her choices to be committee chairs soon. Those selections would then be voted on by House Democrats in an action that could come Nov. 15.
Here is what’s expected at three key committees by the likely chairmen.