Leaders: Its the Economy in 08
But First, Unfinished Business
Roll Call Staff
Even as majority Democrats seek to lay the groundwork for a broad economic agenda in the face of an anticipated recession, two politically tricky pieces of unfinished business are expected to dominate the first few weeks of the Congressional session.
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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, Its as useless as tits on a bull. But as that panels 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










