Congress Returns stories:
HEALTH CARE REFORM Cost estimates key to Senate proposals
Nov 16th, 2009 - Freep
Congress returns from a short Veterans Day holiday this week with health care still front and center as the Senate makes a push to pass a reform bill by the end of the year. How soon that debate will begin to unfold depends...
Congress Returns to Confront Health Care, Spending Bills
Sep 29th, 2009 - New York Times
Congress resumes Tuesday after lawmakers observed the Jewish holiday, and health care remains the center of attention. In the Senate, the Finance Committee will try to complete its measure by the end of the week...
Senate Passes $91.3 Billion War Funding Bill
May 21st, 2009 - The Huffington Post
WASHINGTON — The Senate has passed a $91.3 billion war spending bill that would fund stepped-up military operations in Afghanistan but deny President Barack Obama money to close the Guantanamo Bay prison.
Mitt Romney drew attention from comments he made about Governor ...
May 4th, 2009 - Boston
WASHINGTON - President Obama, eager to have his Supreme Court nominee seated by early October, has begun calling senators who will play key roles in the confirmation process. While it is unclear when Obama will name a nominee...
Transcript: Rahm Emanuel and Rep. John Boehner
Apr 19th, 2009 - ABC News
STEPHANOPOULOS: Good morning and welcome to "This Week." More change from Obama. On Cuba. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: The United States seeks a new beginningwith Cuba. (UNKNOWN): The president moved swiftly to end that practice.



