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Senate sends $1.1 trillion spending bill to Obama
WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Sunday passed a $1.1 trillion spending bill with increased budgets for vast areas of the federal government, including...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 12/01/09 by Jim Abrams Associated Press · More from publication -
House votes to expand sanctions on Iran
WASHINGTON -- The House voted Tuesday to impose new economic sanctions on Iran as lawmakers cast doubt on Iran's willingness to respond to...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 12/01/09 by Jim Abrams Associated Press · More from publication -
Senate considers overdraft controls
WASHINGTON -- Consumer advocates on Tuesday urged Congress to move forward on legislation to curb bank practices under which a cup of coffee bought...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 11/18/09 by Jim Abrams Associated Press · More from publication -
Senate acts to extend jobless aid
WASHINGTON -- Recognizing that a weak economy still needs a government boost, the Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to provide the jobless with...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 11/05/09 by Jim Abrams Associated Press · More from publication -
Congress gives gays hate-crime protection
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Physical attacks on people based on their sexual orientation will join the list of federal hate crimes in a major expansion of...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/23/09 by Jim Abrams Associated Press · More from publication -
Measure offers protection from bank overdraft fees
WASHINGTON -- Bank customers who overdraw their checking accounts would get new protections from excessive penalties under legislation proposed...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/20/09 by Jim Abrams Associated Press · More from publication -
Deal OK'd on benefit extension
WASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats said Thursday they have reached a deal to extend unemployment insurance benefits to the nearly 2 million jobless...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/09/09 by Jim Abrams Associated Press · More from publication -
Hate-crimes law may extend to gays
WASHINGTON -- A House vote Thursday put Congress on the verge of significantly expanding hate-crimes law to make it a federal crime to assault...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/09/09 by Jim Abrams Associated Press · More from publication -
Some jobless may get longer benefits
WASHINGTON -- Jobless workers in imminent danger of losing their unemployment benefits would get a 13-week reprieve under legislation approved by...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 09/23/09 by Jim Abrams Associated Press · More from publication -
House withdraws funding for ACORN
WASHINGTON -- The House voted Thursday to deny all federal funds for ACORN in a GOP-led strike against the scandal-tainted community- organizing...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 09/18/09 by Jim Abrams Associated Press · More from publication
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