Offer on Approps Rejected
Roll Call Staff
House Republicans are rejecting a compromise offer from Democrats that would cut in half their proposed $22 billion increase to President Bush’s budget, but it’s unclear how long GOP leaders will be able to keep getting their Members to walk the plank against popular spending bills.
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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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