Here's a list of the names and affiliations of the 18 members sitting on President Obama's Bipartisan National Commission of Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
CNN White House correspondent Suzanne Malveaux reports on President's Obama comments regarding his budget proposal.
The Federal Reserve slashed two key interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point. CNN's Ali Velshi reports.
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Thursday that legislators should enact a fiscal stimulus package in order to help beleaguered consumers as recession fears grow.
A report from the Congressional Budget Office says President Bush's plan for a troop increase in Iraq could cost up to $27 billion for a 12-month deployment.
House Republican leaders expect to hold a vote later this year on a plan to divert Social Security surpluses into private accounts, an approach that differs sharply from President Bush's call to let workers invest a portion of their payroll taxes in the financial markets.
A sharply divided Congress began debating the Bush administration's $2.57 trillion budget for fiscal year 2006 Tuesday, with Democrats criticizing administration officials on topics from the proposed Social Security overhaul to the deficit.
A sharply divided Congress began debating the Bush administration's $2.6 trillion budget for fiscal year 2006 Tuesday, with Democrats sniping at administration officials on topics such as the nation's Social Security system and the deficit.
The House on Thursday narrowly approved a Republican-drawn budget for 2005 that is very similar to President Bush's request.
Our apologies to the Granite State, its friendly faces and frigid climes. But we're already looking ahead to the relatively balmy breezes of South Carolina.