Membership Set on Key House Panel

The membership for the present Congress has been set for the key committee in the House overseeing federal employment and workplace matters, the Oversight and Reform Committee, with Democrats holding an 18-15 majority. For Democrats, chairman Elijah Cummings of Maryland will be joined by Carolyn Maloney, N.Y., Eleanor Holmes Norton, D.C., William Lacy Clay, Mo., Stephen Lynch, Mass., Jim Cooper, Tenn., Gerald Connolly, Va., Robin Kelly, Ill., Brenda Lawrence, Mich., Bonne Watson Coleman, N.J., Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ill., Jamie Raskin, Md., Jimmy Gomez, Calif., Peter Welch, Vt., Matt Cartwright, Pa., Mark DeSaulnier, Calif., Stacey Plaskett, V.I., and John Sarbanes, Md.