Republican Reps. Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin, Mike Bost of Illinois, and Mike Rogers of Alabama are all set to chair committees in the new Congress.

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House Republicans have announced a new slate of committee chairs for the new Congress. Six of the committees will be chaired by a man named Mike or Michael. Meanwhile, just three committees will be chaired by women, down from seven during the last...
Continue Reading The House of Representatives will have more guys named 'Mike' than women chairing committees under the new Republican majority