Congress

AP-GfK Poll: Jump in opposition to health care law
WASHINGTON - Opposition to President Barack Obama's health care law jumped after he signed it - a warning to Democrats running for re-election this fall that his victory could become their liability.
Jobless benefits bill rebounds in Senate
WASHINGTON - After weeks of partisan struggle that caused more than 400,000 people to miss unemployment checks, a bill restoring those benefits is on track to pass the Senate as early as Thursday.

WASHINGTON - The number of homeowners in the Obama administration's flagship foreclosure prevention program is growing, data released Wednesday show.
Obama, GOP wrangle over Wall Street regulations
WASHINGTON - The White House and congressional Republicans sparred Wednesday over how to protect taxpayers against "too big to fail" financial institutions, sharply disagreeing on whether legislation backed by President Barack Obama would leave the government on the hook for bailing out firms whose failure might threaten the economy.
Tax Day rhetoric aside, Americans' bills are lower
WASHINGTON - You wouldn't know it by the Tax Day rhetoric, but Americans are paying lower taxes this year, even with increases passed by many states to balance their budgets.
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