With aid to disaster victims running out, the U.S. Senate Democratic leader Friday vowed to hold a quick vote to...
Articles by Andy Sullivan and Thomas Ferraro
The House of Representatives unexpectedly defeated a bill that would fund the federal government [including the federal flood insurance program]...
U.S. Republicans and Democrats in Congress moved to quickly approve disaster aid Monday but remained at odds over the amount...
Washington’s never-ending budget battle threatened to snarl the recovery from Hurricane Irene as a top Republican said Monday that any...
U.S. lawmakers hammered out a historic overhaul of financial regulations as dawn broke over the nation’s capital Friday, handing President...
Democrats fought to push their Wall Street reform forward in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, slating more votes despite Republican...
A three-day U.S. Senate standoff over efforts to overhaul financial regulation ended on Wednesday as Republicans dropped efforts to block...
The most sweeping overhaul of U.S. banking rules since the Great Depression stumbled in the Senate Monday as Republicans united...
The most sweeping overhaul of U.S. financial regulation since the Great Depression appeared unlikely to clear its first hurdle in...
Congress Thursday voted to restore jobless benefits for hundreds of thousands of Americans who had lost them during a partisan...