Payin’ the Bills

July 31, 2007, 12 a.m.

It didn’t take long for Paul McNulty to find a soft landing downtown. The former U.S. deputy attorney general — the department’s No. 2 slot — announced his resignation amid the U.S. attorney scandal in May, citing the “financial realities of college-age children.” He will join Baker & McKenzie on Sept. 1 as a partner.

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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