You Trust This Guy?

By Mary Ann Akers
Roll Call Staff

June 6, 2006, 12 a.m.

It appears there may be an even more bizarre genesis to the FBI’s already unusual attempt to seize the papers of the late journalist Jack Anderson, who was 83 when he died in December. The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to hear about the allegedly sordid past of a former Anderson reporter who tipped off the FBI when it convenes this morning to hold a hearing on the controversy.

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