Conservatives Target Pelosi Aide

By John Stanton
Roll Call Staff
Oct. 23, 2007, 12 a.m.

House Republican conservatives are crying foul over what they allege to be the undue influence of Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) chief of staff, John Lawrence, in the passage of legislation Monday designating parts of his hometown of Paterson, N.J., as a national park. The designation could result in millions of federal dollars going to the impoverished area.



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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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