Rangel Hearts Rudy

By Emily Heil
Roll Call Staff

May 3, 2007, 12 a.m.

If Rep. Charlie Rangel could be any more firmly in the camp of fellow New York Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton in her bid to become the Democratic presidential nominee, he’d have to change his name to Clinton. The guy’s loyal, no question. But at a Monday night book signing at the Georgetown Barnes & Noble, Rangel sounded like he just might be interested in seeing another New Yorker in the White House — Republican nominee wannabe Rudy Giuliani.

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