Jefferson Endures Amid Probe

By John Bresnahan and Steve Kornacki
Roll Call Staff
March 16, 2006, 12 a.m.

Even as Rep. William Jefferson (D-La.) goes about his Congressional duties in the face of a corruption probe, a federal judge has postponed the sentencing of his former top aide until May 26, the latest sign that the investigation into the Louisiana lawmaker is continuing.



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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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