Some Democrats Seek to Rescind War Approval

By Steve Kornacki
Roll Call Staff
Aug. 1, 2006, 12 a.m.

With bills aimed at imposing a phased withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, or even reopening the Congressional debate on U.S. involvement in Iraq, languishing in the House, some war opponents are now trying a blunter approach: revoking the 2002 Congressional war resolution.



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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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