ABA Panel Targets Signing Statements
Roll Call Staff
The American Bar Association on Monday strode into a debate that has pit some in Congress against President Bush’s expansive vision of executive power, as the legal association issued a unanimous task force report criticizing Bush for crafting more than 100 “signing statements,” which some say undercut portions of laws he was signing.
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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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