Boehner’s Objections to Ethics Proposal Just a Smokescreen

By Norman Ornstein
Roll Call Contributing Writer
March 5, 2008, 12 a.m.

I did not want to write again about ethics in Congress. But the statement by House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio), following his appearance last week in front of the House Rules Committee, made me do it.



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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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