Well, it has been awhile since I posted something - sorry to all the good readers on my favorite political blog - but I'm going to try harder to get back into the mix ...

And without further ado ...

Anyone catch this: http://briefingroom.thehill.com/2009/03/05/oversight-committee-will-host-stimulus-hearings-across-the-us/

Brooklyn's own Rep. Ed Towns seems to be taking his Chairmanship very, very seriously.  And good on him for it!  And we owe it to him to show up, to make this a success.  It is not very often you get to see a Chairman in action outside the secretive confines of Capitol Hill.