House Republicans are considering term limits for committee chairmen and ranking members, a move that could curb many influential Democrats’ power under a potential Republican House majority.
House Republicans already have term limits within the GOP Conference, but adopting the potential rule could significantlyRep. Maxine Waters , the House Financial Services Committee chair since 2013, could no longer serve as the top-ranking Democrat on the committee.
Rep. Frank Pallone , the top Democrat on the Energy and Commerce Committee since 2015, would have to step down. Rep. Nydia Velazquez . the leading Democrat on the Small Business Committee since 1998, would have to step down. Rep. Richie Neal , the chair of the powerful Ways and Means Committee, also served three terms as the chair and would have to step down if Republicans took back the House.by Republicans would have a seismic impact on the House and would be a huge breach of tradition. For decades, the two parties have set their own internal rules to decide who sits on committees and for how long,” Punchbowl News emphasized.
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