Money Matters: Mitch Is Rich

By Josh Kurtz
Roll Call Staff

Oct. 16, 2008, 12 a.m.

Third-quarter campaign finance reports began trickling into the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday, and with them, a glimpse at Congressional fundraising and spending heading into the homestretch

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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