What could House Republicans achieve in the 118th Congress? On “Checks and Balance”: - What’s in the “Commitment to America” - When Republicans launched a hugely successful election platform - RepJamesComer on the investigations he’s planning
House Republicans have launched their legislative agenda for the next Congress. The “Commitment to America” is fairly brief, pretty unspecific, and filled with standard Republican platitudes around tax cuts and curbing wasteful spending. Kevin McCarthy, who will probably be Speaker if his party wins, calls it “a new direction” for America. What would Republicans do with control of the House?
We dissect what’s in the “Commitment to America”, and look at its famous predecessor. Representative James Comer, who will likely chair the House Oversight Committee if Republicans win, explains what he plans to do in the role.You can now find every episode of Checks and Balance in one place and sign up to our weekly newsletter. For full access to print, digital and audio editions, as well as exclusive live events, subscribe to The Economist at economist.com/uspod.
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