New Mexico: If AG Declines, Legislator Will Consider House Bid
Sept. 6, 2005, 12 a.m.
As it looks more and more unlikely that state Attorney General Patricia Madrid or Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron will run for the Democratic nomination in the 1st district, someone who was once considered a long shot for the seat is now more likely to run.
Freshman state Sen. Jerry Ortiz y Pino (D) told Roll Call that he would consider challenging Rep. Heather Wilson (R) if Madrid took her name out of contention.
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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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