Education Event Tags Unions

By Kate Ackley
Roll Call Staff
Aug. 24, 2008, 10:22 p.m.

The Democratic National Convention is perhaps the last place you’d expect to hear anti-union rhetoric by some of the party’s notable politicians. Typically when Democrats criticize the “special interests” for wielding too much power, they’re talking about big business, not unions.



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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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