Fossella Seems Safe for Now
Roll Call Staff
For the past three election cycles, Democrats have made noises about targeting Rep. Vito Fossella, the lone Republican in New York City’s Congressional delegation. But the talk never amounted to action, and while Fossella’s margins of victory have shrunk since 2002, when he topped out at 70 percent, he has never had to sweat re-election much.
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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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