House GOP Is Pleased

By Steven T. Dennis and Lauren W. Whittington
Roll Call Staff
Dec. 20, 2007, 12 a.m.

House Republicans were almost in a state of euphoria as they left Washington, D.C., on Wednesday — willing to gloss over deals made by President Bush with Democrats on a pork-filled omnibus spending package and an energy bill that many in the GOP had publicly ripped for months.



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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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