CONGRESS
13 Members to Watch During Lame-Duck Session—PICTURES
May 16, 2012 | 6:00 a.m.
The lame-duck session after the election will be a hive of legislative activity, with a to-do list that amounts to trillions of dollars in tax and spending policy. Who’s going to negotiate and write these laws? National Journal takes a look at 13 key members:
Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M. (UPI Photo/Patrick D. McDermott)
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas (Liz Lynch)
Sen. Herb Kohl, R-Wis. (Richard A. Bloom)
Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Sen. James Webb, D-Va, (Liz Lynch)
Rep. Dan Boren, D-Okla.
Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Rep. David Dreier, R-Calif. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
Rep. Wally Herger, R-Calif. (AP Photo/Jorge Rey)
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