Schweikert to Chair Ways and Means Oversight Panel (1)

Republican members of the Ways and Means Committee took their subcommittee gavels at a meeting Thursday. Rep. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) will chair the Subcommittee on Oversight and Rep. Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) will chair the Subcommittee on Tax, per an aide familiar with the committee’s plans.

The Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee will be renamed Tax, and Worker and Family Support will be renamed Work and Welfare, an aide said.

• Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.) will chair the Subcommittee on Health, Rep. Adrian Smith (R-Neb.) will chair Trade, Rep. Drew Ferguson (R-Ga.) will chair Social Security, and Rep. ...