Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) People62785 People60641 Richard Shelby 43 Richard Shelby Profession Lawmakers 42 Nationality U.S. 42 Birthplace U.S. 42 Ethnicity White American Related People Christopher Dodd 21 Barack Obama 20 Henry Paulson 18 Ben Bernanke 12 George W. Bush 12 Charles Schumer 10 Nancy Pelosi 8 Timothy Geithner 7 John McCain 6 Bob Corker 5 Harry Reid 5 John Boehner 4 Alan Mulally 4 Carl Levin 3 Jon Kyl 2 Orrin Hatch 2 Bernie Sanders 2 Warren Buffett 2 Rahm Emanuel 1 Sarah Palin 1 Jack Welch 1 Mitch McConnell 1 Kathleen Sebelius 1 Norm Coleman 1 Kent Conrad 1 Events Global Financial Crisis 34 2008 U.S. Recession 17 110th Congress 15 2008 U.S. Automaker Crisis 14 Bush Admin. 14 2008 U.S. Financial Rescue 11 Obama Admin. 4 111th Congress 2 Obama Stimulus Package 2 Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy 2 US Election 2008 2 Second Gulf War 1 2009 US Health Reform 1 2008 U.S. Real Estate Crisis 1 2008 AIG Crisis 1 1929 Great Depression 1

Senate GOP denied on spending filibuster attempt WASHINGTON - The Democratic-controlled Senate on Saturday cleared away a Republican filibuster of a huge end-of-year spending bill that rewards most federal agencies with generous budget boosts.   Nations:U.S.   People:Richard Shelby Jon Kyl Evan Bayh Russ Feingold Dick Durbin Barack Obama   2009-12-12 Bernanke defends record, seeks second term WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, making his case for a second term, defended his record on Thursday before a skeptical Senate that criticized the central bank for failing to prevent the financial crisis.   People:Richard Shelby Christopher Dodd Bernie Sanders Ben Bernanke   2009-12-03 White House appears ready to drop 'public option' WASHINGTON - Bowing to Republican pressure and an uneasy public, President Barack Obama's administration signaled Sunday it is ready to abandon the idea of giving Americans the option of government-run insurance as part of a new health care system.   People:Sarah Palin Richard Shelby Kathleen Sebelius Kent Conrad Orrin Hatch Barack Obama   Activities:2009 US Health Reform Obama Admin.   Source:(AP)   2009-08-16 House set to pass credit bill after Senate OK WASHINGTON - The credit card companies seem to have few friends on Capitol Hill these days, with even the most business-minded lawmakers siding with consumers in speaking out against steep rate hikes and fees.   Nations:U.S.   People:Timothy Geithner Richard Shelby Jon Kyl Tim Johnson Christopher Dodd Harry Reid   2009-05-20 House votes $97 billion war funds, despite doubts WASHINGTON - Despite Democrats' rising anxiety about Afghanistan, the House on Thursday easily passed a $96.7 billion measure filling President Barack Obama's request for war spending and foreign aid efforts there and in Iraq.   Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan   People:Richard Shelby Barack Obama   Activities:111th Congress Second Gulf War   Source:(AP)   2009-05-15 Headlines Senate GOP denied on spending filibuster attempt 2009-12-12 Bernanke defends record, seeks second term 2009-12-03 White House appears ready to drop 'public option' 2009-08-16 House set to pass credit bill after Senate OK 2009-05-20 House votes $97 billion war funds, despite doubts 2009-05-15 Livid Democrats demand AIG return bailout bonuses 2009-03-17 Fighting recession has become a new kind of warfare 2009-02-14 How Banks Are Worsening the Foreclosure Crisis 2009-02-14 Bankers challenged to reform system -- quickly 2009-02-11 Wall St., analysts: Too few details in Bailout 2.0 2009-02-10 Obama caps executive pay tied to bailout money 2009-02-04 Senate confirms Geithner as treasury secretary 2009-01-26 Tough line on auto bailout may extend to other industries 2008-12-15 Administration unwilling to see automakers fail 2008-12-13 Angry UAW members lash out at Southern senators 2008-12-13 House backs US auto industry rescue; vote shifts to Senate 2008-12-11 US auto rescue plan heads for showdown in Congress 2008-12-07 Carmakers' bailout pleas hit Senate skepticism 2008-12-04 Auto hearing: Reality TV without the laughs 2008-12-04 Hopes rise for auto bailout after Big Three hearing 2008-12-04 Sources: government working Citigroup rescue plan 2008-11-23 Shelby favors changing automaker management teams 2008-11-19 Showdown looming in Congress of automaker rescue 2008-11-16 Top Republican senator opposes automaker bailout 2008-11-16 Experts: Supplier woes put auto industry in danger 2008-11-16 Hopes for auto bailout stall 2008-11-13 Republicans reject US auto bailout calls 2008-11-13 Uses for $700 billion bailout money ever shifting 2008-10-26 Price of Wall Street pass in Congress: $64 million 2008-10-03 Bailout deal stalls as Republican lawmakers revolt 2008-09-25 McCain blamed as US economic rescue deal staggers 2008-09-25 The Bailout: Public Anger, Private Talks 2008-09-24 Bernanke: Growth hinges on stabilizing markets 2008-09-24 Congress balks at huge US financial bailout 2008-09-24 Dire warnings fail to sway senators on big bailout 2008-09-23 What if the bailout plan doesn't work? 2008-09-23 Congress balks at massive US financial bailout plan 2008-09-23 Strong Push for an RTC-Type Solution to the Crisis 2008-09-20 U.S. launches all-out attack on credit crisis: report 2008-09-19 Fed holds crisis talks as Lehman hunts for buyer 2008-09-13 Lehman shares slide on Paulson bailout reluctance 2008-09-12 Not so fast, senators tell Fed, SEC on bank pact 2008-06-27 U.S. Sen Shelby-in touch with White House on housing 2008-05-15 Most-viewed Bankers challenged to reform system -- quickly 2009-02-11 Senate confirms Geithner as treasury secretary 2009-01-26 White House appears ready to drop 'public option' 2009-08-16 House set to pass credit bill after Senate OK 2009-05-20 House votes $97 billion war funds, despite doubts 2009-05-15 How Banks Are Worsening the Foreclosure Crisis 2009-02-14 Fighting recession has become a new kind of warfare 2009-02-14 Administration unwilling to see automakers fail 2008-12-13 Auto hearing: Reality TV without the laughs 2008-12-04 Livid Democrats demand AIG return bailout bonuses 2009-03-17 Obama caps executive pay tied to bailout money 2009-02-04 House backs US auto industry rescue; vote shifts to Senate 2008-12-11 US auto rescue plan heads for showdown in Congress 2008-12-07 Carmakers' bailout pleas hit Senate skepticism 2008-12-04 Uses for $700 billion bailout money ever shifting 2008-10-26 Price of Wall Street pass in Congress: $64 million 2008-10-03 Congress balks at massive US financial bailout plan 2008-09-23 Fed holds crisis talks as Lehman hunts for buyer 2008-09-13 U.S. Sen Shelby-in touch with White House on housing 2008-05-15

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