Environment May Resonate as an Issue in Some 2006 Races

By Louis Jacobson
Roll Call Staff
Feb. 21, 2006, 12 a.m.

In recent election cycles, the environment has not been a big issue for the majority of American voters. Terrorism, the war in Iraq, the economy and high gasoline prices seem to have pushed environmental issues far down the nation’s policy agenda.



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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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