10 Ways & Means Republicans Depart, Doggett Likely Health Chair

Ten Republican members of the Ways & Means Committee will leave the House in January because they lost their midterm races, ran for higher office, or decided to retire. Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) is likely next in line to be chairman of the health subcommittee, and Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA) is up for the overall committee chairmanship. GOP Reps. Peter Roskam of Illinois, Erik Paulsen of Minnesota, Mike Bishop of Michigan and Carlos Curbelo of Florida lost their re-election races...