K Street Files: Labor Pains
Roll Call Staff
President Barack Obama rattled organized labor last week during his speech to a joint session of Congress. In making his case for overhauling the nations health care system, Obama proposed charging insurance companies a fee for their most expensive policies, which will encourage them to provide greater value for the money.
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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, Its as useless as tits on a bull. But as that panels 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










