Lieberman as Chair - Damage Control
Open Left • Nov 29, 2008Following up on the outcome that Lieberman keeps his gavel, some thoughts about mitigating the harm Lieberman might do as Chair of this committee. Two vitally important things need to happen here: 1) Reid must stack the committee. 2) The Committee Democrats need to alter the rules to check Lieberman's subpoena power Reid must stack the committee. The current membership has 9 Democrats and 8 Republicans. This has meant that even if the Democrats wanted to gang up and out-vote Lieberman on… Full Story »
