Judiciary Mulls Taking Up Separate FISA Bill

By Emily Pierce and Jennifer Yachnin
Roll Call Staff
Oct. 23, 2007, 12 a.m.

With both chambers wading into the politically treacherous waters of spying on terrorists, Democrats will be treading lightly this week as they work to both authorize and modify Bush administration surveillance programs that the majority has regularly condemned as unconstitutional.



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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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