SALT Advocates, GOP Women Join Ways and Means Committee

More GOP women and members from high-tax states are slated to join the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee.

Republican Reps. Claudia Tenney of New York, Michelle Steel of California, Mike Carey of Ohio, Blake Moore of Utah, Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania, Beth Van Duyne of Texas, Randy Feenstra of Iowa, Michelle Fischbach of Minnesota, Greg Steube of Florida, and Nicole Malliotakis of New York will be the newest members of Ways and Means, according to a House aide.

There will be six Republican women on the committee, the most since four were on the committee in the 115th Congress. Only ...