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Senate passes 'Cash for Clunkers' measure

The Senate voted Thursday night to extend the "Cash for Clunkers" program with an infusion of $2 billion.

Senate begins final Sotomayor debate

The full Senate began deliberations Tuesday afternoon on the nomination of federal Judge Sonia Sotomayor to become the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice.

CNNMoney: Cash for Clunkers bill in Senate's hands

The popular Cash for Clunkers program faces extinction unless the Senate passes a bill approving additional funding.

Senate Judiciary Committee votes to confirm Sotomayor

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday approved the nomination of federal Judge Sonia Sotomayor to become the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice, setting up a final confirmation vote by the Senate.

Cheney getting 'bum rap' on CIA program, ex-officials say

Former Vice President Dick Cheney is getting a "bum rap" over reports that he ordered the CIA to withhold information about a secret counterterrorism program from Congress, two former U.S. intelligence officials told CNN Monday.

Senator: Cheney and alleged secret CIA program 'a problem'

CIA Director Leon Panetta testified to a congressional committee that he was told former Vice President Dick Cheney ordered the intelligence agency to withhold information about a secret counterterrorism program from Congress, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Sunday.

CNNMoney: House OKs $4 billion 'clunker' bill

The House on Tuesday waded deeper into the rescue of the troubled auto industry when it passed a $4 billion plan to subsidize new cars sales for consumers who scrap old ones.

Sotomayor to follow law 'completely,' Leahy says

Judge Sonia Sotomayor on Tuesday promised to apply the law "ultimately and completely" regardless of circumstance, said Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy.

CNNMoney: 'Cash for clunkers' rolling in Senate

The Senate is poised this week to take its first crack at a "cash for clunkers" proposal to boost the troubled auto industry.

Intelligence chief adds safeguards after wrongful intercepts

U.S. intelligence officials said Thursday that they have added safeguards to prevent the government from unlawfully spying on U.S. citizens after a routine check of the system "detected issues that raised concerns."

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