Senators Keep Quiet on Foley Case

By Erin P. Billings
Roll Call Staff
Oct. 5, 2006, 12 a.m.

While House Republicans scramble to contain fallout from the scandal involving former Rep. Mark Foley (R-Fla.) and Congressional pages, GOP Senators see little benefit to weighing in and are keeping a healthy distance from what sources describe as a politically destructive ordeal.



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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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