On the Rebound

By Emily Heil
Roll Call Staff

April 12, 2007, 12 a.m.

The Washington Wizards have been turning in some lackluster performances of late, including a loss to the Charlotte Bobcats on April 4. But you can’t blame their defeat on unenthusiastic fans, who included former Justice Department aide and headline-maker Kyle Sampson, fresh from his testimony before Congress, accompanied by former Attorney General John Ashcroft.

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