FEC Fines Soar
Roll Call Staff
A multimillion-dollar settlement with mortgage giant Freddie Mac bolstered a record year for fines by the Federal Election Commission in fiscal 2006, with the agency levying nearly $6 million in penalties more than tripling its enforcement haul from the year prior.
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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










