Democratic senators cite savings and effect on jobs in supporting health care overhaul Two Democratic senators say the health care overhaul bill now ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. Senators on Monday unveiled bipartisan legislation aimed at doubling nuclear power in 20 years and increasing funding for ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top U.S. Senate Republican invoked the memory of the scandal-marred Nixon administration on Wednesday to urge U.S. President Barack Obama: "Don't start an enemies list." Senator Lamar Alexander told Reuters he sees the Obama White House adopting an ...
Duncan says furor over Obama speech 'silly' in face of problems facing US education The furor surrounding President Barack Obama's upcoming address to the nation's schoolchildren is "just silly," his education chief said Sunday, and a conservative senator who led the Education ...
GOP Sen. Alexander, No. 3 Republican, breaks with leaders to back Sotomayor for Supreme Court The Senate's No. 3 Republican announced Thursday he'd break with the rest of his party's leaders to support Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, who's in line to ...
Senate rejects GOP plan to give GM, Chrysler stock to taxpayers The Senate rejected a plan Wednesday to give taxpayers stock certificates for their share of the government's ownership stake in General Motors Co. and Chrysler Group LLC. The Senate defeated the ...
