‘Human Shields’ Press for Compensation
By Kate Ackley
Roll Call Staff
Roll Call Staff
July 30, 2008, 12 a.m.
Congress has largely pushed off debate over the current war in Iraq until next year, but a band of lobbyists has been storming Capitol Hill to press Members to approve a measure dealing with the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
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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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