For VRA, This Week Is Finally Prime Time

By Ben Pershing
Roll Call Staff
July 11, 2006, 12 a.m.

With Congress in session for less than a month before the long August recess, the House and Senate return this week with plenty of work to do. But first, the House will have to dispose of one of the major legislative items left over from before the July Fourth recess.



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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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