WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Congressional Democratic leaders Friday cautiously praised U.S. President George Bush for providing funds for U.S. automakers. Republicans decried the move.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said the U.S. government was closing in on a deal to help the Big Three automakers.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Stakeholders in the U.S. auto industry must show they're willing to sacrifice if assistance funds are to be allotted, a White House spokeswoman said Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Congressional leaders Monday announced details of $15 billion in emergency loans proposed for U.S. automakers, using loan funds already passed into law.
CHICAGO, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama may have kept a low profile publicly on a bailout for U.S. automakers but he's been active behind the scenes, his advisers said.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Congressional Democrats said Friday they have agreed on a plan for short-term loans that one lawmaker said would carry U.S. automakers "well into" next year.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Any financial aid given to the U.S. auto industry should be linked to better fuel economy, a member of the Union of Concerned Scientists said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. automakers must spell out to Congress how it would spend any bailout funds they are awarded, Democratic leaders said Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- A bailout of U.S. automakers would be a life support measure and would not force them to change their business model or management, a Senate Republican said.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Any financial aid to U.S. automakers should be tied to better fuel efficiency to boost energy independence and the economy, a scientific organization said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson urged Congress to modify already-passed legislation to help the auto companies rather than expect him to buy stock.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- The White House is waiting to learn what the U.S. Congress does on a possible bailout for automakers, a spokeswoman said Friday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- A bailout plan for beleaguered U.S. automakers is unlikely before the end of the year as Democratic congressional leaders say they don't have the votes.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi called for legislation that would enable U.S. automakers to participate in the $700 billion federal bailout.
DETROIT, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Congressional approval of $25 billion in low-interest loans could boost the flagging U.S. auto industry, Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., says.
