Abandoned Properties Raise Ire on Hill

By Daniel Heim
Roll Call Staff
May 29, 2007, 12 a.m.

A group of Capitol Hill residents believes the D.C. government is failing to address vacant properties that have been languishing in the neighborhood for years and attracting drug dealers, pests, graffiti, loitering and prostitution.



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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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