Dropping Bombs, Caught on Tape

By Emily Heil and Anna Palmer
Roll Call Staff
Sept. 11, 2007, 12 a.m.

In a move reminiscent of the caught-on-the-microphone exchange between President Bush and Vice President Cheney that launched the phrase “major league a--hole” into the Washington, D.C., lexicon,an agitated Rep. Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) engaged in a bit of bleep-able banter during Monday’s televised hearing on the Iraq progress report.



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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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