Silly Rule
March 12, 2008, 12 a.m.
Talk about ridiculous: As an unintended consequence of ethics reform, some journalists — not all — are barred from taking Members of Congress and their staffers to lunch, and ethics lawyers are trying to figure out who can and who can’t.
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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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