Intelligence Committee chairwoman Feinstein says she is convinced of Iran’s involvement in plot to kill Saudi ambassador in the U.S.
Accords with South Korea, Colombia and Panama negotiated during Bush administration
In a procedural vote, plan got no Republican backing and was opposed by three senators of president's own Democratic Party
But measure faces an uncertain future in House of Representatives
Senate Foreign Relations Committee holds confirmation hearing of Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Susan Page
Ben Bernanke told lawmakers that Beijing keeps yuan artificially low, which contributes to sluggish economic growth in West
A procedural vote on the legislation is expected Monday
Compromise agreement to temporarily fund government operations and avert a shutdown when current fiscal year ends Friday
Palestinian official says Palestinians will not negotiate while Israel continues to build Jewish settlements
No issue is more challenging than how to revive ailing American economy while confronting $14.7 trillion debt
Republicans already critical of move which includes tax increases on wealthy and large corporations
Congressional Republicans voice disagreement on some plan specifics as president urges bipartisan effort to pass proposals
President Obama presides over ceremonies against backdrop of new ‘credible, but unconfirmed’ threats against US
Lawmakers mulling options to reform federal entity, mandated to be revenue neutral
'These are tough times for working Americans,' says Obama as Americans welcome Labor Day with fears of new recession
Thursday’s address before a joint session of Congress is expected to set political battle lines for the remainder of the year
Princeton University economist Alan Krueger is tasked to provide analysis and recommendations to boost America’s weak economy
Irene drenched New York Sunday after coming ashore over coastal areas farther south; At least 18 deaths are blamed on the storm
Echoing White House's view, Arizona lawmaker John McCain says the end is near for Moammar Gadhafi
Pawlenty says his record as a two-term governor in a Democratically-leaning state 'was not sufficient' to excite Republican voters
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