Photo From the Attic: Those Were the Days
On July 7, 1937, Capitol Hill was deserted as the House and Senate recessed so that legislators could watch the All-Star Game. Shown here are House Minority Leader Bertram Snell (left) and Rep. John OConnor, chairman of the Rules Committee.
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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










