O’Brien expected to be named top House bureaucrat after Corbett announces resignation due to a chronic medical condition

Audrey O'Brien is expected to be appointed to the top bureaucrat in the House as the Clerk of the House of Commons following last week's announcement that current House Clerk William Corbett will retire on Nov. 30 because of a chronic medical condition, House sources say.

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