FILE - In this March 25, 2010 file photo, Rep. Michael Conaway, R-Texas speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Republicans remain in charge of the House, but it won’t be the same Republicans leading many committees. House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, is poised to run the chamber for the fifth straight year, but nine committees are getting new heads, providing an opportunity for fresh faces to make an impact on issues such as defense, government spending and taxes. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)