Trial Likely to Re-Open Abramoff Chapters

By Jennifer Yachnin
Roll Call Staff
Sept. 9, 2009, 12 a.m.

A cast of former Congressional aides and lobbyists who have pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the influence-peddling investigation of ex-lobbyist Jack Abramoff are expected to emerge from the shadows this month as the criminal trial of a former “Team Abramoff” deputy gets under way.



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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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