WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Senate Republicans threw up a roadblock Wednesday on efforts to pass a $14 billion bailout for the U.S. auto industry.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. Senate Democrats say they have dropped plans for a full-scale economic stimulus bill to be introduced in next week's lame-duck session of Congress.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama urged President George Bush Monday to support financial aid for carmakers, sources said after the two met at the White House.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill., who will be President-elect Barack Obama's White House chief of staff, said Sunday Obama favors government aid for the auto industry.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., say the auto industry should get help under the U.S. economic rescue plan.
DETROIT, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- The ailing U.S. auto industry would receive help from a Barack Obama administration, the Democratic candidate's top economic adviser said.
WASHINGTON, April 9 (UPI) -- Democrats are looking at traditional GOP states like Mississippi to get enough Senate seats to block a Republican filibuster, party leaders say.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Democratic U.S. Senate opponents of President George W. Bush's plan for more troops in Iraq will back a Republican resolution opposing the plan.
WASHINGTON, June 4 (UPI) -- House GOP leaders looking to take advantage of voter concern on high gas prices plan to push stalled energy legislation next week.