DSCC to Donate $100,000 in Madoff Contributions

By John McArdle
Roll Call Staff
March 26, 2009, 5:55 p.m.

The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee on Thursday decided to rid itself of $100,000 in campaign contributions from disgraced financier Bernard Madoff. The money will be given to a trust established for people who fell prey to Madoff's Ponzi schemes.



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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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