Obama Calls Sotomayor to Wish Her Luck

By Keith Koffler
Roll Call Staff
July 12, 2009, 1:34 p.m.

The White House on Sunday sought to get a leg up on this week’s confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor, releasing a statement describing a phone call by President Barack Obama to Sotomayor wishing her luck.



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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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