A Hands-On Manager

By Alison McSherry
Roll Call Staff
May 21, 2009, 12 a.m.

Typically, a Member of Congress puts his staff to work, but once a year Chief of Staff Rochelle Dornatt gets the opportunity to put Rep. Sam Farr (D-Calif.) to work. One day every summer, Farr travels to Dornatt’s three-acre farm in Luray, Va., to help her clean it up and keep it in order.



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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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