Mar 09, 2010 01:47PM

Emanuel in the political cross hairs

White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel is accustomed to working in the shadows, but he now finds himself in newspaper stories.

Mar 09, 2010 04:04PM

Unemployment benefit bill moves forward in Senate

A nearly $140 billion bill to extend unemployment benefits and a host of expiring tax cuts cleared a procedural hurdle Tuesday in the Senate on a vote of 66-34, setting up passage of the bill possibly later in the day.

Mar 09, 2010 06:35AM

Massa: Dem leaders pushing him out

House Democratic leaders on Monday refuted embattled Rep. Eric Massa's allegation that they want to get rid of him because of his opposition to health care legislation.

Mar 09, 2010 03:23PM

Activists picket at health insurance conference

Progressive activists ratcheted up the pressure for health care reform Tuesday, picketing in front of a hotel where a group of insurance industry leaders were meeting.

Mar 09, 2010 03:51PM

Financial reform key as Obama meets with Greek leader

Global financial reform is expected to top the agenda Tuesday as President Obama huddles with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, whose country is at the center of Europe's debt crisis.