Other factors, not voters, could determine control of Congress
October 7, 2010
The nation may be waiting well beyond Election Day this year to find out who won control of Congress. It’s a troubling ballot-box scenario that
House to vote on unemployment benefits extension
July 22, 2010
A House vote Thursday is expected to send President Barack Obama a long-sought measure to resume unemployment payments to millions of people whose benefits have
Brown, Snowe back financial reform bill
July 13, 2010
Sens. Olympia Snowe and Scott Brown pushed sweeping financial legislation to the edge of final passage Monday, both announcing they intend to support the regulatory
GOP kills unemployment aid extension
June 25, 2010
Republicans on Thursday defeated Democrats’ showcase election-year jobs bill, including an extension of weekly unemployment benefits for millions of people out of work more than
Dems ramp up pressure on Wall Street
April 27, 2010
Democrats planned to keep up the pressure on Republicans after an expected setback put the brakes on Senate consideration of financial regulations. But their task