Deal to resolve fiscal crisis stalls in Congress
(Reuters) – Hopes for an immediate resolution of Washington’s fiscal crisis faded on Capitol Hill on Saturday as angry House of Representatives Republicans accused President Barack Obama of shutting...
View ArticleU.S. fiscal negotiations sputter as deadline nears
(Reuters) – Congressional negotiations to end a U.S. fiscal crisis gripping Washington and spooking financial markets hung by a thread on Saturday after bipartisan talks broke down in the House of...
View ArticleU.S. Congress prepares to vote on breakthrough fiscal deal
(Reuters) – U.S. Senate leaders struck a bipartisan 11th-hour deal to break the fiscal impasse on Wednesday, and the Republican-led House of Representatives agreed to take it up as Congress moved to...
View ArticleTwo Republican congressmen defend U.S. spying abroad
(Reuters) – Two Republican congressmen on Sunday defended Washington’s surveillance programs abroad in reaction to protests from allies, after the wide scope of the eavesdropping was revealed this year...
View ArticleHouse passes Republican health bill with 39 Democratic votes
(Reuters) – In the most significant legislative rebuke to President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul, 39 members of his Democratic Party voted for a Republican bill in the House of Representatives on...
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