Rudy Pleads Guilty

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By Paul Kane
Roll Call Staff

April 3, 2006, 12 a.m.

As the Jack Abramoff investigation inches closer to Rep. Tom DeLay (R-Texas), federal prosecutors have now secured plea agreements from the ex-lobbyist as well as two former aides to DeLay, shedding light on an alleged bribery conspiracy that ran far longer than previously reported.

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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