The Newcomers: Learning Lessons the Rahm Way

By Casey Hynes
Roll Call Staff
July 30, 2009, 12 a.m.

When Sean O’Brien recently took his place as chief of staff for Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.), his surroundings were awfully familiar. It was only a few years earlier that he had been in the same office, although back then he was folding letters rather than managing an entire Congressional staff.



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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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