Dodge the Money by Publicly Funding Elections
Special to Roll Call
Money, it appears in this campaign cycle, does grow on trees. Some $552 million already has been showered on the presidential candidates, breaking all previous fundraising records for primary elections and more than doubling the substantial sums ($273 million) raised during the same period in the 2004 election.
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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










