Stevens May Testify Thursday
Roll Call Staff
Lawyers for Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) indicated on Wednesday that he may testify Thursday morning as the final defense witness in his criminal trial.
Stevens wife, Catherine, is scheduled to testify Wednesday afternoon, and defense attorney Robert Cary told the judge that the Senator is likely to follow her to the witness stand.
This is a case where he is going to testify, Cary said.
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










