One-Time Hill Power Caught in Controversy

SOURCE: Shawn Zeller // Congressional Quarterly Weekly

25 Jun 2007 // Last week marked an end to a textbook sort of Washington career. Sheila Burke, one-time chief of staff for GOP Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole of Kansas, announced that she would be resigning her post as deputy director of the Smithsonian Institution, as scandal allegations continued to swirl around her former boss, Smithsonian Secretary Lawrence Small, and dragged her down in their wake. More»