Tax Committee Scramble Heats Up Before Midterm Elections

With midterms still months away, members of Congress are already jockeying for positions on the powerful tax-writing committees - a clear sign that control of these panels could shift after the elections. Tax policy is where real power lives in Washington, and both parties understand that controlling these committees means controlling the nation's fiscal future. The early scrambling suggests Republicans see opportunity to gain ground, while Democrats are fighting to hold their positions. Read more about this...