...received through the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act. Outside the hearing, The Hill's Erica Wisniewski asked Sen. Evan Bayh (D-Ind.) about the testimonies of the Bank executives and what he felt about how banks are spending federal bailout funds. The... (more)

...implementing rules Congress passed in 2006 as part of an unrelated bill. Wichterman and others backers of the bill, like Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.), have been pushing the administration to enact these changes before Nov. 17, in the narrow window before the new... (more)

...Schumacher. Unlike his initial championship season, the former Jr. Dragster competitor needed a strong charge to edge Steve Cohen and Gary Stinnett by 11 points. "We started like gangbusters, but then didn't fare too well in the middle part of the season,"... (more)

...for Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, where he also worked to ban Internet gambling) has raised the suspicions of Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.).  Cohen posed a series of questions in a letter to White House Counsel Fred Fielding, including whether the White... (more)

...Volkswagen-Porsche trade that hammered many hedge funds last month - are forcing fund founder and general partner Steve Cohen to dismiss staff in the wake of double-digit losses. While Cohen has hardly been shy about reducing his exposure to equity markets... (more)

...a time when many are struggling to rebound from the slumping economy. Wichterman and others backers of the bill, like Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.), have been pushing the administration to enact these changes before Nov. 17, in the narrow window before the new administration... (more)