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Firm Watch

Apr. 26, 2007

For Low-Profile Lawmaker, a High-Profile Role

Rep. Linda Sanchez used to be known as one half of Congress’ only sister act, along with older sibling Loretta. That changed after the obscure subcommittee she chairs began investigating the firing of eight U.S. attorneys.

By Lawrence Hurley
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      WASHINGTON - A few months ago, Rep. Linda Sanchez of Los Angeles County was a low-profile member of the Democratic minority in Congress.
      She was perhaps known best as one half of Congress' only sister act, along with older sibling Loretta Sanchez.
      Even after the November 2006 election, which brought her ...

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