WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- The U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday approved an $819 billion economic stimulus plan.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Executive pay limits mandated by the $700 billion financial bailout bill may not have any teeth to them, a Democratic congressman warned.

WASHINGTON, May 10 (UPI) -- Four Democratic superdelegates announced support Friday for U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., putting him close to erasing Hillary Clinton's superdelegate lead.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Preparing for a strike against Iran involves far more than just military preparations; it also requires making a case to try and gain public support. And that is likely to be much harder after the release this month of the key judgments from the U.S. National Intelligence Estimate, which said Iran had most probably halted its nuclear weapons program.

WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- One of the fastest growing areas of bipartisanship in Washington finds U.S. House of Representatives members brewing good relations and good beer.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Democrats in the U.S. Congress said they plan to enhance domestic security by putting millions of dollars into port and airport security technology.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- The Senate on Thursday passed a controversial amendment to the Homeland Security bill that could hasten America's pilots being able to arm themselves in the coc

WASHINGTON, July 23 (UPI) -- Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta told a congressional panel Tuesday that congressional foot-dragging was to blame for long delays in progress on airport b

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