WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- The top executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ignored warnings about the risk of diving into subprime mortgages, U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman said Tuesday.
BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., was admitted to Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland Tuesday as a precaution, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Congressional Democrats have voted to place Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., in charge of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- A U.S. House committee has opened an investigation into how banks on the brink of collapse manage to pay their executives huge bonuses.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. congressional Democrats say they have scheduled hearings into failures at mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac but not until after the election.
NEW YORK, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Lehman Brothers Chairman and CEO Richard Fuld Jr., has been summoned to talk to U.S. investigators looking into the investment firm's collapse, sources say.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- A U.S. House investigative committee gave the Defense Department documents indicating a top Republican fundraiser overcharged the Pentagon.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Lehman Brothers Holding Inc. Chief Executive Officer Richard Fuld Jr. said regulators, the media and his own decisions contributed to the company's demise.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Two bills passed by the U.S. House of Representatives are aimed at protecting American children, Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., said Saturday.
WASHINGTON, July 29 (UPI) -- Government officials were misled by Blackwater in order to obtain lucrative contracts, U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., said.
WASHINGTON, July 18 (UPI) -- A U.S. House of Representatives committee will investigate health insurers who cancel coverage when policyholders get sick, the committee chairman said.
WASHINGTON, July 17 (UPI) -- The White House has claimed executive privilege, blocking a U.S. House panel's efforts to get internal FBI reports about the leak of a CIA officer's identity.
WASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. ambassador to Albania says he's being unfairly targeted by a congressional investigation into arms procurement fraud.
WASHINGTON, July 9 (UPI) -- The largest manufacturer of trailers used to house hurricane victims ignored the trailers' health risk, the chairman of a U.S. House panel said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, July 3 (UPI) -- Bush administration officials contradicted a U.S. State Department public position during Hunt Oil's pursuit of a contract in northern Iraq, documents show.
