Appropriations Shops Restructure Their Business Models
Roll Call Staff
Lobbying firms that once specialized in securing earmarks for their clients appear to be weathering both the economic downturn and public outrage over the Bridge to Nowhere and other pet projects that have been cast as a misuse of federal tax dollars.
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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










