Heard on the Hill: Model Citizens

By Emily Heil and Elizabeth Brotherton
Roll Call Staff

July 8, 2008, 12 a.m.

Former supermodels Kim Alexis and Beverly Johnson might be ruthless on the set of their reality TV show, “She’s Got the Look,” in which they search for America’s next supermodel who’s over the age of 35. But in person, they’re quite diplomatic.

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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