CHICAGO, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama could return to Chicago in time to celebrate Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday next month, people close to the administration said.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Republican leaders in the House asked U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday for a meeting this week to discuss their proposals for an economic stimulus.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate Thursday voted to authorize President-elect Barack Obama to spend $350 billion that remains in the financial rescue package.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Congress must quickly but deliberately move on a package to help pull the U.S. economy out of the morass, President-elect Barack Obama said Monday.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Congressional Democrats advised against hoping an economic stimulus package will be awaiting Barack Obama's signature when he is sworn in as U.S. president.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- The scope of a recovery plan for the punk U.S. economy will be discussed by President-elect Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, party officials said.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- President George Bush will not present Congress with a second economic stimulus package before he leaves office next month, the White House said Monday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Political observers say U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is swiftly uniting congressional Democrats while reaching out to their Republican counterparts.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve officials say they hope a broad, new lending program for consumers and businesses will help thaw frozen loan markets.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Democratic congressional leaders threw water on the possibility of passing a second stimulus plan for the U.S. economy during the lame-duck session.
