Mar 11th, 2010 · The Senate Banking Committee chairman plans to offer his own financial regulation bill without GOP support after a month of talks with Republican Sen. Bob Corker found some common ground but didn't yield agreement on consumer protections and other sticking points.
Feb 17th, 2010 · President Obama is expected to sign an executive order Thursday establishing a deficit-reduction panel to be led by former Republican Sen. Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles, President Bill Clinton's former chief of staff.
Jan 31st, 2010 · Republican Sen.-elect Scott Brown of Massachusetts says he opposes federal funding for abortions, but thinks women should have the right to choose whether to have one.
Jan 31st, 2010 · Republican Sen.-elect Scott Brown of Massachusetts says he opposes federal funding for abortions, but thinks women should have the right to choose whether to have one.
Jan 30th, 2010 · One political idea that gets broad bipartisan support these days is, well, bipartisanship. But is it really practical — or even possible? Host Guy Raz speaks with retiring Republican Sen. George Voinovich and firebrand Democratic Rep. Alan Grayson, and gets a historical perspective on bipartisanship from Harvard historian Sam Haselby
Jan 30th, 2010 · During his State of the Union address, President Obama spoke about the issues facing Congress as it grapples with health care legislation and more. He challenged both Democrats and Republicans to usher in an era of bipartisanship. For more, guest host Audie Cornish speaks with Republican Sen. Judd Gregg of New Hampshire and Democratic Sen. Byron Dorgan of North Dakota.
Jan 30th, 2010 · During his State of the Union address, President Obama spoke about the issues facing Congress as it grapples with health care legislation and more. He challenged both Democrats and Republicans to usher in an era of bipartisanship. For more, guest host Audie Cornish speaks with Republican Sen. Judd Gregg of New Hampshire and Democratic Sen. Byron Dorgan of North Dakota.
Jan 20th, 2010 · Erroll Southers says he is withdrawing because his nomination has become a lightning rod for those with a political agenda. His confirmation has been blocked by Republican Sen. Jim DeMint, who says he's worried Southers would allow TSA employees to join a labor union.