Reid Is Likely to Keep Gas Tax Out of Debate
Legislation on Increasing Prices Will Sidestep Issue That Splits Clinton, Obama
By John Stanton
Roll Call Staff
Roll Call Staff
May 6, 2008, 12 a.m.
When Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) rolls out his party’s much anticipated gas price legislation later this week, one element that won’t be included is any sort of “gas tax holiday” provision.
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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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