House Leaders Vow Action on Bailout, Stimulus

By Tory Newmyer
Roll Call Staff
Nov. 23, 2008, 12:22 p.m.

House Democratic leaders expressed optimism Sunday that they will reach a deal on a bailout for struggling car companies in the coming weeks and said they are making progress on an economic stimulus package whose price tag could climb as high as $700 billion.



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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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