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Town halls push on amid fears of more disruptive protests

Senators, like many in the House, continue to face grilling from constituents concerned about proposed health care legislation before Congress.

Failing to reform health care 'truly scary,' Obama says

President Obama complained Tuesday about opposition scare tactics against a proposed health care overhaul, but said failing to fix problems in the current system would be the scariest outcome of all.

Disruptions drown out debate at health care meetings

The battle raging over President Obama's health care plan has spread from across the aisles in Congress to across the country.

CNNMoney: Senate passes $410 billion spending bill

A massive spending bill that funds the U.S. government for the rest of the budget year passed the Senate on Tuesday despite complaints about nearly $8 billion in what critics called "pork-barrel" projects.

Senate postpones vote on spending bill

The U.S. Senate postponed a planned vote on a $410 billion spending plan on Thursday, with Democratic leaders saying they would allow Republican changes to the bill to be considered after coming up just short of the support they needed.

CNNMoney: Senate delays vote on spending bill

The Senate postponed a planned vote on a $410 billion spending plan Thursday, with Democratic leaders saying they would allow Republican changes to the bill to be considered after coming up just short of the support they needed.

CNNMoney: Obama vows to change government contracting

President Obama signed a memorandum Wednesday designed to save the federal government $40 billion a year by overhauling what Obama calls the "broken system of government contracting."

CNNMoney: Stopping stimulus waste

So they've done it. Lawmakers passed a nearly $800 billion stimulus plan - roughly the equivalent of an entire year's of discretionary government spending - in just over a month.

CNNMoney: Trusting Uncle Sam to spend $787B

So they've done it. Lawmakers passed a nearly $800 billion stimulus plan - roughly the equivalent of an entire year's of discretionary government spending - in just over a month.

CNNMoney: Obama to limit bankers' pay

Executives of companies receiving federal bailout money will have their pay capped at $500,000 under a financial compensation plan that President Obama is expected to announce Wednesday, two senior administration officials said.

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