Policy Czars Fuel White House Power Surge
By Don Wolfensberger
Roll Call Contributing Writer
Roll Call Contributing Writer
Oct. 20, 2009, 12 a.m.
A Canadian ambassador to the U.S. told a National Press Club audience upon his departure that he had finally “cracked the code” to Washington after two years. “There is not one national government,” he observed, “but two: the Congress and the executive.”
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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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