Clinton Donors Threaten Pelosi and DCCC

By Jennifer Yachnin
Roll Call Staff

March 26, 2008, 6:22 p.m.

Nearly two dozen prominent supporters of would-be Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y.) took aim at Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in a private letter Wednesday for her repeated assertions that superdelegates should side with the candidate leading in the pledged delegate count and urged her to publicly reverse course.

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