WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. House OK'd a plan Wednesday night to rebuild the nation's domestic automobile industry, but Senate Republicans might run it in a ditch.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The federal government's $700 billion bailout program for the U.S. financial industry lacks sufficient oversight, congressional investigators said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has asked former U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle to be the next health secretary, Roll Call reported Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- The bailout package is for the financial industry, not the U.S. auto industry, despite its importance to the economy, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said.
BERLIN, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said banks should take advantage of a $637 billion government bailout plan few have availed themselves of so far.
PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Gallup polls indicate the U.S. public received "a major psychological shock" when it learned banks required a financial bailout bill, the research group said.
WATERBURY, Conn., Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Independent U.S. presidential candidate Ralph Nader has decried the $700 billion government bailout of the financial industry.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- A group demonstrated in the Senate offices of U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama, protesting their support of a Wall Street bailout.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- The U.S. House of Representatives rejected the historic $700 billion bailout bill for the U.S. financial markets on a 205-228 vote Monday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- A U.S. House Republican move to scuttle a $700 billion financial bailout bill is the culmination of frustrations with the White House, observers say.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Lobbyists for the U.S. financial services industry are in a "feeding frenzy," pleading the industry's case for a $700 billion bailout, observers said.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. President George W. Bush said the nation's economy would suffer catastrophic effects if Congress fails to pass a bailout of the financial industry.
MAD, Spain, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- European Union finance minister Joaquin Almunia said Europe should not employ the same bailout plan under consideration in the United States.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Members of the Michigan congressional delegation in Washington said a federal loan to the U.S. auto industry is not a bailout.
ANKARA, Turkey, May 6 (UPI) -- Turkey's Parliament failed Sunday to reach the quorum needed to elect a new president. Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, the sole candidate, needed 367 votes to be elected, reported Cihan, Turkey's national news agency.