Tepid Reviews for Nussle Pick
Roll Call Staff
With bipartisan budget talks dead in the water and nasty veto fights over spending bills looming, President Bush on Tuesday named combative former House Budget Chairman Jim Nussle (R-Iowa) to replace former Rep. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) as head of the Office of Management and Budget.
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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, Its as useless as tits on a bull. But as that panels 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










