Insolvency Is Closer Than It Appears

By Sen. Judd Gregg
Special to Roll Call
March 4, 2005, 12 a.m.

The president has taken an enormous risk and initiated an important national dialogue about the financial woes of the Social Security program. Incredibly, opponents of change have chosen to deny that a problem even exists today and that Congress can avoid action because the problem doesn’t begin until decades from now.



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Schumer Advocates for Many on Panel

Nov. 16, 12 a.m.

As Senate Majority Leader, Lyndon Johnson once said of the Joint Economic Committee, “It’s as useless as tits on a bull.” But as that panel’s chairman during the 110th Congress, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) seized the opportunity to elevate the traditionally low-profile post to the forefront of shaping policy. Read Full Article

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