OPINION: Crapo, Wyden brace for confirmation fights
Chuck Malloy
In the world of politics, it’s out with the old and in with the new — particularly in the White House, where President-elect Trump moves in, and the Senate, where Republicans will take over the committee chairs.
Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo and Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden will be reversing roles in January, with Crapo moving over as chair of the Senate Finance Committee and Wyden becoming the ranking member. This will be one of the key committees to watch, with Trump’s and the Republican Party’s tax and economic policies open for debate, and there should be more than a few ideological battles between the two senators.
Become a Subscriber!
You have read all of your free articles this month. Select a plan below to start your subscription today.
Already a subscriber? Login
