Democrats Preview Plan to Tackle Affordability, Investigate Trump
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- NBC News reports: “Democrats are now preparing to step into power on Capitol Hill, and while some are promising to deliver on their affordability agenda, the House Oversight Committee is already vowing to lead new in…”
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