Republicans Launch Health Care Protest on House Floor
By Jackie Kucinich
Roll Call Staff
Roll Call Staff
July 21, 2009, 3:30 p.m.
House Republicans hijacked the House floor for three hours Tuesday, hammering on the costs of President Barack Obama’s health care plan as part of their strategy to fold the issue into the broader debate over the economy.
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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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