Blue Dogs Believe Their Day Is Here
Roll Call Staff
While there are plenty of indications that the fiscally conservative Blue Dog Coalitions cache is expanding on Capitol Hill an invitation to the White House, regular meetings with the Speaker, plum committee assignments one lawmaker found perhaps the most telling affirmation far from Capitol Hill and closer to the produce aisle.
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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










