House, Senate Democrats Unveil Budget Deal
Roll Call Staff
Democrats reached a deal on their fiscal 2008 budget blueprint Wednesday that would allow them flexibility to extend tax cuts for the middle class and significantly expand domestic discretionary spending while still reaching a $41 billion surplus in fiscal 2012.
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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










