WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Treasury Department wants a proposed pan-Asian free trade pact to reduce non-tariff barriers that prevent many small businesses from participating in
PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) – Oregon congressman David Wu said on Tuesday that he is undergoing psychiatric treatment after his staff complained of erratic behavior that
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – California Republicans, who could hold hostage a state budget proposed by its new Democratic governor, are drafting demands for supporting it,
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The risk of a U.S. government shutdown eased on Tuesday after a top Republican backed a stopgap measure to keep programs funded
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) – Thousands of people picketed the state Capitol on Tuesday to protest a bill to cut collective bargaining rights for state workers.
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Tuesday urged lawmakers from his home state of Nevada to make prostitution illegal, a move
CLEVELAND (Reuters) – President Barack Obama, with much of his Cabinet in tow, visited the economically hard-hit Midwest on Tuesday as part of his effort
MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) – Democratic lawmakers who left Wisconsin to stall passage of a controversial budget bill that has triggered mass protests may return if
How many federal bureaucrats does it take to carry out President Barack Obama‘s health care overhaul? Don’t expect to find an easy answer in his
Organized labor is trying to re-energize and take advantage of the growing backlash from the wave of anti-union sentiment in Wisconsin and more than a