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Senate leaders to draft compromise housing bill Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Senate agreed on Tuesday to craft a compromise bill to help homeowners hit by a widening U.S. mortgage market crisis that threatens to tip the economy into recession.   People:Mitch McConnell Christopher Dodd Harry Reid   Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch 110th Congress   2008-04-01 Democrats seek foreclosure relief While senators realize they need to address the nation's housing-related economic crisis, Democrats and Republicans are divided over how to tackle the issue.   People:Mitch McConnell Christopher Dodd Henry Paulson Harry Reid   Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch   2008-04-01 McCain competes for money, spotlight John McCain sees one downside to having clinched the Republican presidential nomination: There's less attention focused on him than on the volatile contest between Democrats Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama.   People:Mitch McConnell David Petraeus John Boehner Barack Obama John McCain Dick Cheney   Activities:US Election 2008   2008-03-09 Senate advances bill to cut Iraq funding In an about-face, Senate Republicans on Tuesday agreed with Democrats to advance an anti-war bill because they said the debate would give them time to hail progress in Iraq.   People:Mitch McConnell Russ Feingold Carl Levin Harry Reid John McCain   Activities:110th Congress Anti-war Movement   2008-02-26 Anti-war Democrats ponder next step Democrats facing rejection of a proposal to cut off money for the Iraq war are deliberating their next step in trying to rebuild anti-war momentum.   People:Mitch McConnell Norm Coleman Russ Feingold Harry Reid John McCain   Activities:110th Congress Anti-war Movement   2008-02-26 Headlines Senate leaders to draft compromise housing bill 2008-04-01 Democrats seek foreclosure relief 2008-04-01 McCain competes for money, spotlight 2008-03-09 Senate advances bill to cut Iraq funding 2008-02-26 Anti-war Democrats ponder next step 2008-02-26 Anti-war groups target vulnerable Republicans 2008-02-25 Democrats accuse Bush of fanning terrorism fears 2008-02-17 With "Yes We Can," Obama rides wave of enthusiasm 2008-02-15 Senate OKs new rules on eavesdropping 2008-02-12 Bush rallies conservatives for campaign 2008-02-08 Congress sends economic aid plan to Bush 2008-02-07 Republicans join to block stimulus bill 2008-02-06 Veto threat for proposed spy laws 2008-02-05 House, Senate at odds on stimulus plans 2008-01-31 Senate panel passes $157 billion stimulus plan 2008-01-30 House leaders, Paulson to continue talks 2008-01-23 US moves to avert economic meltdown 2008-01-22 2007: Democrats in control, but thwarted 2007-12-30 Bush rejects defense bill by pocket veto 2007-12-29 House to vote on $70 billion for wars 2007-12-19 Democrats again impotent to rein in Iraq war funds 2007-12-19 Senate to take up $516B spending bill 2007-12-18 Congress authorizes war funds and sends bill to Bush 2007-12-14 Senate Republicans move on energy bill 2007-12-13 House approves big energy bill 2007-12-06 Renewable fuel compromise key to bill 2007-12-03 Lott to resign by end of year 2007-11-26 Toppling GOP leader a long shot for Dems 2007-11-18 Democrats unable to bring troops home 2007-11-16 Dems question latest anti-war strategy 2007-11-09 Senate approves children's health bill 2007-11-02 Senate reverses Bush's budget cuts 2007-10-23 Sen. Craig: Romney "threw me under" campaign bus 2007-10-15 Craig poses dilemma for GOP colleagues 2007-10-05 US senators jab China, India over Myanmar unrest 2007-10-04 Iranian president spars with academics in NY 2007-09-24 Rice: Stabilizing Iraq 'long process' 2007-09-12 Sen. Craig likely to leave, aide says 2007-09-06 Senator caught in scandal tries to keep his job 2007-09-06 Ethics committee continues Craig review 2007-09-05 Craig reconsidering decision to resign 2007-09-05 Iraq falls short of goals as violence high 2007-09-04 Advisers tell Bush to stand pat on Iraq 2007-09-04 Sen. Craig resigns over sex sting 2007-09-02 GOP: Craig plans to resign from Senate 2007-08-31 Craig says 'I am not gay,' did no wrong 2007-08-29 GOP senators say Craig should resign 2007-08-29 Senate passes Bush-backed spy bill 2007-08-04 Bush wants House action on spy bill 2007-08-04 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Senate to take up $516B spending bill 2007-12-18 Lott to resign by end of year 2007-11-26 Senate approves children's health bill 2007-11-02 Sen. Craig: Romney "threw me under" campaign bus 2007-10-15 US senators jab China, India over Myanmar unrest 2007-10-04 Sen. Craig likely to leave, aide says 2007-09-06 Senator caught in scandal tries to keep his job 2007-09-06 GOP: Craig plans to resign from Senate 2007-08-31 Immigration bill awaiting key test vote 2007-06-24 Dems edge closer to showdown over Iraq 2007-03-29 Senate GOP will not block Iraq bill 2007-03-26 Immigration Overhaul Hits Roadblock 2006-04-08

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