Stories with subject: Government policy
- No. of Ky babies born addicted to drugs increases Updated: May-25-13 11:06 am
- Key senators tightly control immigration debate
Updated: May-25-13 9:53 am - 2-child limit for Muslims in parts of Myanmar Updated: May-25-13 8:37 am
- Judge: Ariz. sheriff's office profiles Latinos
Updated: May-24-13 11:28 pm - Arizona investigating angry email sent lawmakers Updated: May-24-13 9:50 pm
- Feds warns Navajo about unspent housing funds Updated: May-24-13 9:49 pm
- No change of heart on Maine hospital debt Updated: May-24-13 7:01 pm
- Leahy disappointed on gay, bi-national couples Updated: May-24-13 4:23 pm
- Investors shift focus to growth stocks Updated: May-24-13 4:17 pm
- Bill preventing UNC opposite-sex housing returns Updated: May-24-13 2:59 pm
- RI health insurers seek double-digit premium hikes Updated: May-24-13 1:46 pm
- Some unions now angry about health care overhaul
Updated: May-24-13 12:44 pm - World stocks lower after big sell-off
Updated: May-24-13 12:16 pm - ND chamber officials support immigration reform Updated: May-24-13 12:05 pm
- China, Switzerland to seal free trade deal
Updated: May-24-13 11:51 am - Slovenia adopts debt cap to stave off crisis Updated: May-24-13 10:37 am
- Austria wants EU arms embargo to Syria extended
Updated: May-24-13 10:35 am - Abe on 1st trip to Myanmar by Japan PM in 36 years
Updated: May-24-13 9:49 am - US durable goods orders rise 3.3 percent in April
Updated: May-24-13 9:27 am - Tax break weekend in Texas for Energy Star items Updated: May-24-13 8:36 am
- Gov. Dayton signs solar energy standard Updated: May-24-13 5:08 am
- Japan's PM Abe defends policies as markets settle
Updated: May-24-13 2:52 am - State asks judge to dismiss referendum challenge Updated: May-23-13 8:07 pm
- GOP Ariz. rep. who supports Medicaid is threatened Updated: May-23-13 7:58 pm
- Health reform plans, pricing released in Calif.
Updated: May-23-13 7:46 pm - WSU squares off against golf course opponents Updated: May-23-13 7:34 pm
- Tobacco farmers notch legislative victory Updated: May-23-13 7:18 pm
- Tea party vs. old guard in GOP Senate rift
Updated: May-23-13 6:52 pm - It's now House's turn to create NC state budget Updated: May-23-13 6:14 pm
- Senate votes to cut crop insurance aid for wealthy Updated: May-23-13 6:09 pm
- Why worry? Less aid by Fed would point to recovery
Updated: May-23-13 5:30 pm - Sweden's riots raise questions about inequality
Updated: May-23-13 3:36 pm - Gov. Brown keeps pressing climate change crusade
Updated: May-23-13 3:16 pm - Iowa House adjourns landmark 2013 session Updated: May-23-13 2:42 pm
- House approves drivers licenses for immigrants Updated: May-23-13 12:13 pm
- Audit cites Md. schools spending of stimulus money Updated: May-23-13 10:37 am
- Applications for US unemployment aid fall to 340K
Updated: May-23-13 10:31 am - Born in Mexico, Lopez learns English, graduates Updated: May-23-13 10:23 am
- Applications for US unemployment aid fall to 340K
Updated: May-23-13 9:39 am - Japan gyrations underline economy's vulnerability
Updated: May-23-13 7:29 am - Plan calls for smoke-free public housing units Updated: May-23-13 7:05 am
- Portland mayor meets with immigrant businessmen Updated: May-23-13 4:34 am
- Feds argue immigrant shouldn't get law license Updated: May-22-13 9:37 pm
- State lawmakers approve education policy deal Updated: May-22-13 5:39 pm
- House committee passes Iran sanctions legislation Updated: May-22-13 5:27 pm
- 4-nation Pacific Alliance trade bloc forges ahead
Updated: May-22-13 5:27 pm - Arizona Senate advances bills for religious groups Updated: May-22-13 3:43 pm
- Fed weighed slowing its pace of bond purchases Updated: May-22-13 2:52 pm
- Amid immigration reform, calls to change asylums Updated: May-22-13 2:30 pm
- Bernanke signals Fed to maintain stimulus efforts
Updated: May-22-13 2:29 pm - EU bid to label Hezbollah wing terror group Updated: May-22-13 1:44 pm
- Weak yen a help for Japan, but headache elsewhere
Updated: May-22-13 1:06 pm - Maine lawmakers refuse to repeal health care law Updated: May-22-13 11:10 am
- IMF softens views on UK government's policies Updated: May-22-13 7:08 am
- Obama voices support for Senate immigration bill Updated: May-21-13 8:41 pm
- Senate panel approves immigration bill
Updated: May-21-13 8:38 pm - Wind energy tax measure headed to final Neb. vote Updated: May-21-13 8:03 pm
- Groups petition Wyo. to toughen up oil-gas rules Updated: May-21-13 7:13 pm
- Minn. session '13: What got done, what didn't
Updated: May-21-13 6:25 pm - Key senator to let Myanmar sanctions bill lapse
Updated: May-21-13 6:14 pm - Vt. health reform group hires insurance helpers Updated: May-21-13 5:29 pm
- Senate panel approves weapons for Syrian rebels Updated: May-21-13 5:25 pm
- US lawmakers seek Asia missile defense safeguard Updated: May-21-13 2:18 pm
- North Dakota legislators pick 41 interim studies Updated: May-21-13 11:56 am
- AP Sources: Obama ok punting gay immigration idea Updated: May-21-13 11:34 am
- NC immigration bill advances to House floor Updated: May-21-13 10:59 am
- Does France have right plan to revive its economy?
Updated: May-21-13 10:39 am - Lew taps government retiree pension fund Updated: May-20-13 8:54 pm
- Calif. bill would strip secrecy from health agency Updated: May-20-13 7:58 pm
- Hawaii gets approval for education law waiver Updated: May-20-13 7:23 pm
- Education Department gives 3 more states waivers Updated: May-20-13 3:14 pm
- W.Va. gets reprieve from No Child Left Behind law Updated: May-20-13 2:51 pm
- State's request for waiver from education law OK'd Updated: May-20-13 1:05 pm
- Exhibit on US Jews who helped refugees from Nazis
Updated: May-20-13 12:42 pm - Cartel towns pose challenge for immigration reform
Updated: May-20-13 10:38 am - Column: Dustups have government's role in common
Updated: May-20-13 6:50 am - GOP ponders how to capitalize on Obama's woes
Updated: May-20-13 3:31 am - Economists predict increase in consumer spending Updated: May-20-13 12:05 am
- Brewer wrestled with decision on Medicaid proposal Updated: May-19-13 4:23 pm
- Snohomish transit organization rejects anti-gun ad Updated: May-19-13 1:56 pm
- Woes notwithstanding, GOP savors a week of gifts Updated: May-19-13 12:45 pm
- Loan program for soldiers extended Updated: May-19-13 11:56 am
- GOP US Senate candidates denounce immigration bill
Updated: May-18-13 7:41 pm - Obama agenda marches on despite controversies
Updated: May-18-13 3:49 pm - Time waning for Okla. lawmakers to tackle credits Updated: May-18-13 3:08 pm
- No Child Left Behind gauge may end in Pennsylvania Updated: May-18-13 11:19 am
- UN panel: Sanctions delaying NKorea nuke program Updated: May-17-13 10:23 pm
- CBO: Obama budget cuts deficits $1.1T by 2023 Updated: May-17-13 5:46 pm
- GOP hopes IRS scandal will snag health care law
Updated: May-17-13 4:49 pm - Lew tells Congress of steps to avoid debt default Updated: May-17-13 3:18 pm
- Canada trying to lure Silicon Valley tech workers Updated: May-17-13 2:24 pm
- Groundwater test proposal gets good reviews Updated: May-17-13 12:32 pm
- Problems surface over Ariz.'s 2007 immigration law
Updated: May-17-13 4:34 am - Greek PM in China seeking investment, trade deals Updated: May-17-13 12:13 am
- Minn.'s Bachmann sprints to TV with health care ad Updated: May-16-13 10:41 pm
- Judge lets Ariz. immigrant license policy stand Updated: May-16-13 9:12 pm
- House bill protects homeland security budget Updated: May-16-13 8:30 pm
- Calif. bill would limit local immigrant detentions
Updated: May-16-13 7:41 pm - Another round for the House on 'Obamacare'
Updated: May-16-13 6:48 pm - GOP's Cuccinelli outlines campaign energy policy Updated: May-16-13 6:28 pm
- Appeals court in Va. hears health reform challenge Updated: May-16-13 5:34 pm
- Venezuelans scrambling to find scarce toilet paper
Updated: May-16-13 4:39 pm - Utah lawmakers discuss health care reform Updated: May-16-13 3:55 pm
- INFLUENCE GAME: Tech, labor spar on immigration
Updated: May-16-13 1:40 pm - Arizona Senate vote expected on Medicaid expansion Updated: May-16-13 7:25 am
- Wis. congressmen propose crop insurance changes Updated: May-15-13 7:02 pm
- Senate confirms former nurse to run Medicare
Updated: May-15-13 5:44 pm - US Treasury takes step to avoid hitting debt limit Updated: May-15-13 5:25 pm
- US wholesale prices fall 0.7 pct., most in 3 years Updated: May-15-13 4:32 pm
- Health changes may hurt some Ind. Native Americans Updated: May-15-13 4:27 pm
- Health reforms could affect Native Americans in Pa Updated: May-15-13 4:13 pm
- Mass. statehouse panel Oks affordable housing bill Updated: May-15-13 3:50 pm
- Longer US white majority if immigration slows Updated: May-15-13 3:28 pm
- Eurozone recession is now longest in currency bloc
Updated: May-15-13 3:23 pm - Health law may penalize some Illinois Indians
Updated: May-15-13 3:06 pm - Amnesty for undeclared dollars divides Argentina
Updated: May-15-13 2:07 pm - Eurozone's struggling economies mired in recession Updated: May-15-13 2:06 pm
- AP Exclusive: Health reforms penalize some Indians
Updated: May-15-13 12:44 pm - Japan OKs $906 billion budget to revive economy Updated: May-15-13 11:14 am
- HUD cites problems with NM running programs Updated: May-15-13 9:44 am
- China questions Japan rule over Okinawa
Updated: May-15-13 7:05 am - French economy falls back into recession Updated: May-15-13 6:07 am
- Projected lower deficit could slow any budget deal
Updated: May-15-13 3:34 am - Trio of troubles threatening Obama's second term

Updated: May-14-13 9:04 pm - Vt US Rep. Welch hopes farm bill will help farmers Updated: May-14-13 4:17 pm
- Iowa shelters scrambling amid state funding cut Updated: May-14-13 4:11 pm
- Del. Senate approves school choice bill Updated: May-14-13 3:38 pm
- Expert points to lessons for health overhaul in NH Updated: May-14-13 3:35 pm
- Myanmar says president to make official US visit Updated: May-13-13 11:10 pm
- New approach to back immigration bill Updated: May-13-13 10:48 pm
- US envoy won't attend arms talks led by Iran Updated: May-13-13 9:17 pm
- Budget surpluses spur tension in some GOP states
Updated: May-13-13 8:46 pm - Sandoval's school choice plan heard by committee
Updated: May-13-13 8:41 pm - Poll shows favorable views of EU in sharp decline
Updated: May-13-13 6:09 pm - Feds: Budget cuts to make wildfire season tougher
Updated: May-13-13 6:00 pm - Obama: UK should seek EU changes, not 'break' ties
Updated: May-13-13 5:05 pm - Blumenthal proposes amendments to immigration bill Updated: May-13-13 2:36 pm
- Activists call on Obama to stop deportations Updated: May-13-13 2:04 pm
- Amtrak unveils locomotives to replace aging fleet
Updated: May-13-13 11:15 am - Spies caught in website scandal embarrass SKorea
Updated: May-13-13 6:33 am - Congresswoman Wilson at immigration reform forum Updated: May-13-13 3:04 am
- Amtrak unveils locomotives to replace aging fleet Updated: May-12-13 2:01 pm
- Iran's cunning Rafsanjani seeks one more shot
Updated: May-12-13 2:00 pm - Environmentalists, Conn. clash over energy rules Updated: May-12-13 12:03 pm
- Blumenthal to discuss changes to immigration bill Updated: May-12-13 11:49 am
- SC immigration unit measures successes, challenges Updated: May-12-13 8:57 am
- Snowe presses for bipartisanship in new book
Updated: May-12-13 8:56 am - G7 says Japan playing by currency rules
Updated: May-11-13 5:41 pm - Wind-energy projects off to a slow start in 2013 Updated: May-11-13 2:14 pm
- Aging population drives demand for senior housing Updated: May-11-13 12:02 am
- Fundraising from HHS secretary draws scrutiny Updated: May-10-13 7:52 pm
- FEMA housing extended in Ward County Updated: May-10-13 6:47 pm
- Judge upholds paid suspension of Iowa DOT employee Updated: May-10-13 6:07 pm
- Utah to be first to use dual-model health exchange
Updated: May-10-13 5:56 pm - Some Pa. state schools allow guns amid review Updated: May-10-13 5:41 pm
- Oregon gets first peek at health insurance market Updated: May-10-13 5:40 pm
- Correction: Immigrant Voting story Updated: May-10-13 5:20 pm
- Recalling 2008 raid, immigrants call for reform
Updated: May-10-13 5:08 pm - Heritage official resigns amid controversy Updated: May-10-13 5:00 pm
- Group airing TV spot attacking health reforms Updated: May-10-13 10:03 am
- Dollar rises above 100 yen for 1st time in 4 years
Updated: May-10-13 6:34 am - Opponents seek vote on immigrant driver's card law Updated: May-09-13 9:02 pm
- Record profit signals healthier Fannie Mae
Updated: May-09-13 4:26 pm - AP Exclusive: Calif. exchange granted secrecy
Updated: May-09-13 3:48 pm - IMF: Egypt's financial situation deteriorating
Updated: May-09-13 3:31 pm - Iran president still a force even as his era ends
Updated: May-09-13 3:22 pm - Slovenia announces anti-bailout measures Updated: May-09-13 2:07 pm
- Agricultural issues stalling Canada-EU trade deal Updated: May-09-13 1:01 pm
- Group: 10,000 dissidents detained in Eritrea Updated: May-09-13 12:10 pm
- Spain education sector hit by strike against cuts Updated: May-09-13 10:31 am
- For many Republicans, immigration is risky subject
Updated: May-09-13 3:11 am - SKorea's central bank cuts key rate to 2.5 percent
Updated: May-09-13 1:40 am - Group of conservatives backs action on immigration Updated: May-09-13 12:08 am
- APNewsBreak: 5 charged in CA immigration scam Updated: May-08-13 8:16 pm
- Peterson hopeful for passing farm bill this summer Updated: May-08-13 6:35 pm
- Obama pressed to do more on jobs, stagnant wages Updated: May-08-13 6:33 pm
- NH governor raps Conn. hydropower energy measure Updated: May-08-13 4:54 pm
- Mark Sanford renews career, must build reputation

Updated: May-08-13 3:59 pm - Immigration bill would boost Social Security Updated: May-08-13 2:46 pm
- Gay rights plan seen as threat to immigration bill Updated: May-08-13 2:39 pm
- UK gov't agenda focuses on immigration, economy
Updated: May-08-13 12:38 pm - Freddie Mac posts $4.6B net income for Q1
Updated: May-08-13 12:01 pm - Poland cuts interest rates as economy slows Updated: May-08-13 8:01 am
- Ukraine expects to sign cooperation accord with EU Updated: May-08-13 2:14 am
- RI bill would give licenses to illegal immigrants Updated: May-07-13 7:09 pm
- Bullock vetoes draw GOP criticism Updated: May-07-13 7:02 pm
- Barrow says he won't run for open US Senate seat Updated: May-07-13 4:48 pm
- Republicans question security in immigration bill
Updated: May-07-13 3:12 pm - 5 accused of diverting stimulus money for tribe
Updated: May-07-13 3:02 pm - Idaho dairies keep tabs on immigration overhaul Updated: May-07-13 2:51 pm
- Portugal sells bonds for first time since bailout
Updated: May-07-13 2:04 pm - IMF's Lagarde criticizes US spending cuts
Updated: May-07-13 12:25 pm - Police jury rejects rent assistance support Updated: May-07-13 9:43 am
- Colo. House gives initial OK to immigrant licenses Updated: May-06-13 9:04 pm
- Okla. House clears natural gas fuel tax credit Updated: May-06-13 7:11 pm
- Study sets off immigration bill squabble
Updated: May-06-13 6:41 pm - Advocates backing Kan. gov.'s plan for disabled Updated: May-06-13 4:09 pm
- Buffett: Stocks still reasonable but bonds awful
Updated: May-06-13 2:58 pm - Indiana agency investigating cellphone provider Updated: May-06-13 2:37 pm
- Heritage: Immigration bill costs $6.3 trillion Updated: May-06-13 11:04 am
- Vt. House to debate immigrant driver privileges Updated: May-06-13 10:58 am
- Brown, Democrats wrangle over Medicaid expansion Updated: May-05-13 1:09 pm
- Thousands of leftists protest Hollande's 1st year
Updated: May-05-13 12:20 pm - New jobs and energy gains helping lift US economy

Updated: May-05-13 8:44 am - Ryan tells GOP to capitalize on health care
Updated: May-04-13 4:38 pm - Issues back home trail Obama on Latin America trip

Updated: May-04-13 4:07 pm - Fla. Gov. wins OK of priorities after fight Updated: May-04-13 3:23 pm
- Kan. legislators near end of education bills Updated: May-04-13 1:58 pm
- Why the US economy is taking so long to recover
Updated: May-04-13 1:43 pm - Ryan, Sensenbrenner differ on immigration reform Updated: May-04-13 12:50 pm
- 5 companies look to build wind projects in ND Updated: May-04-13 12:40 pm
- Outlook grim in Venezuela's essential oil industry
Updated: May-04-13 10:41 am - Fla. lawmakers wrap up annual session
Updated: May-03-13 9:17 pm - Central America struggles to unite for Obama trip
Updated: May-03-13 9:11 pm - Obama supports including gays in immigration bill
Updated: May-03-13 8:05 pm - Texas AG's same-sex opinion doesn't worry entities Updated: May-03-13 7:19 pm
- Hill aides: White House recalculates spending cuts Updated: May-03-13 5:33 pm
- Solid job gains in April ease fears about economy

Updated: May-03-13 4:40 pm - US factory orders down 4 percent in March
Updated: May-03-13 3:24 pm - Survey: US service firms grew more slowly in April
Updated: May-03-13 3:22 pm - Timber! Forest Service asks states to return cash
Updated: May-03-13 12:49 pm - Resort rule leads gun group to seek new event site Updated: May-03-13 12:42 pm
- NC fracking rule pulled after Halliburton objects Updated: May-03-13 11:22 am
- Migrants to Obama: Don't deport Mama
Updated: May-03-13 8:19 am - 10 La programs for homeless get HUD grants Updated: May-03-13 6:25 am
- New farm season arrives amid immigration debate Updated: May-02-13 7:58 pm
- NC Medicaid shortfall now $248M this year Updated: May-02-13 6:48 pm
- Appeal court: La. immigrant ID law oversteps feds Updated: May-02-13 6:37 pm
- Gray introduces immigrant driver's license bill Updated: May-02-13 5:08 pm
- Protesters charged in Seattle May Day mayhem

Updated: May-02-13 3:49 pm - ECB cuts benchmark interest rate to 0.5 percent
Updated: May-02-13 2:56 pm - Gov: W.Va. to expand Medicaid, cover 92K uninsured Updated: May-02-13 2:54 pm
- May Day activists cheer state immigration laws
Updated: May-02-13 1:02 pm - A look at impact of ECB rate cut Updated: May-02-13 12:42 pm
- Reactions to European Central Bank rate cut Updated: May-02-13 11:13 am
- US trade deficit falls to $38.8 billion in March
Updated: May-02-13 10:55 am - Violence mars May Day rally in Seattle

Updated: May-02-13 8:49 am - PROMISES, PROMISES: Obama $4T deficit cut plan
Updated: May-02-13 8:22 am - May Day rally turns violent in Seattle

Updated: May-02-13 3:58 am - Sen. Reid headlines Las Vegas immigration rally
Updated: May-01-13 11:26 pm - Arizonans plan pro-immigration march in Phoenix
Updated: May-01-13 10:38 pm - Immigration activists rally, march in Boise Updated: May-01-13 9:37 pm
- Hundreds march in SF May Day protest Updated: May-01-13 9:36 pm
- Immigrant, labor groups hold NYC May Day rallies Updated: May-01-13 9:23 pm
- Hundreds gather for Alabama immigration rally
Updated: May-01-13 9:23 pm - Hundreds rally in St. Paul for immigration changes Updated: May-01-13 9:17 pm
- Fed keeps stimulus, says taxes and cuts have hurt
Updated: May-01-13 7:43 pm - Chicago march, rally targets immigration changes
Updated: May-01-13 7:32 pm - Labor, immigration activists hold May Day rallies
Updated: May-01-13 7:14 pm - 'May Day' immigration events held throughout NM
Updated: May-01-13 6:15 pm - Durbin speaks at immigration rally in Chicago Updated: May-01-13 6:09 pm
- Immigration reform rally set in Portland, Maine Updated: May-01-13 6:08 pm
- Conn. renewable energy plan passes first test Updated: May-01-13 6:05 pm
- Congressman, former lobbyist get housing, FCC nods
Updated: May-01-13 5:49 pm - Oregon driving bill becomes law at May Day rally Updated: May-01-13 4:58 pm
- Immigration debate creates dilemma for Obama
Updated: May-01-13 4:18 pm - About 200 rally for immigration reform in Denver
Updated: May-01-13 4:17 pm - Will House bite on potential Medicaid compromise Updated: May-01-13 4:10 pm
- Crowd shows for immigration rallies in Los Angeles Updated: May-01-13 3:55 pm
- Senate backs Minn. tuition for immigrants' kids Updated: May-01-13 3:02 pm
- Around the world, angry workers unite on May Day

Updated: May-01-13 2:27 pm - NH workers, immigrants, holding Statehouse rally Updated: May-01-13 1:35 pm
- ECB weighs rate cut as eurozone economy struggles
Updated: May-01-13 1:22 pm - Religion news in brief Updated: May-01-13 1:14 pm
- US manufacturing grows in April at slower pace
Updated: May-01-13 12:09 pm - Bishops in immigration suit feel vindicated Updated: May-01-13 11:25 am
- Arizonans plan pro-immigration march in Phoenix Updated: May-01-13 6:14 am
- Education innovation discussed at SC meeting Updated: May-01-13 4:13 am
- Lawmakers approve $200 million bank settlement Updated: Apr-30-13 7:50 pm
- Nevada Assembly urges Congress to fix immigration Updated: Apr-30-13 6:29 pm
- Paul Ryan touts immigration reform at town hall Updated: Apr-30-13 5:10 pm
- Cooper and Durbin talk immigration and sales tax Updated: Apr-30-13 4:57 pm
- Laying bare your finances to apply for health care
Updated: Apr-30-13 3:51 pm - Advocates hope May Day march focuses on immigrants Updated: Apr-30-13 3:28 pm
- New Italian premier urges EU to focus on growth
Updated: Apr-30-13 3:15 pm - Obama: House immigration bill must meet 'criteria' Updated: Apr-30-13 11:44 am
- Health insurance 'co-op' gets Illinois license Updated: Apr-30-13 4:08 am
- Lower tuition for immigrants becomes law in Colo.
Updated: Apr-29-13 8:20 pm - Court rejects Alabama appeal over immigration law Updated: Apr-29-13 6:17 pm
- Congressmen pledge immigration compromise Updated: Apr-29-13 6:05 pm
- US consumers keep spending despite higher taxes
Updated: Apr-29-13 12:33 pm - PROMISES, PROMISES: Social Security pledge at risk
Updated: Apr-29-13 12:20 pm - Obama: Cuts means US could lose years of research Updated: Apr-29-13 11:57 am
- France to slash 24K military jobs, seeking savings Updated: Apr-29-13 11:44 am
- US consumers keep spending despite reduced pay
Updated: Apr-29-13 9:39 am - Malaysia's opposition banks on new economic deal
Updated: Apr-29-13 3:50 am - Hurdles to talks high after North Korea threats
Updated: Apr-29-13 3:48 am - Conn.'s Rep. Esty to hold immigration reform event Updated: Apr-29-13 3:04 am
- Hatch: Now is time to fix US immigration system Updated: Apr-28-13 4:56 pm
