UPDATED 10:30 a.m. WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate's top Democrat called for a vote on the $14 billion auto industry rescue package as early as Thursday afternoon while the White House lobbied for votes ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — WASHINGTON (AP) — A $14 billion rescue package for the nation's imperiled auto industry sped to approval in the House Wednesday night, but the emergency bailout was still in jeopardy ...

Senators searched Thursday for politically palatable ways to rescue the U.S. auto industry, with some options seemingly designed to avoid submitting the unpopular idea to a vote in Congress. Over ...

With Republicans balking and some absent from the emergency, postelection debate, mustering the 60 votes needed to advance the auto rescue measure in the Senate was proving tricky. Sen. Mitch ...

We don't need an aircraft carrier and a "mission accomplished" banner, but isn't it time to agree that the auto rescue has been a success? A year after the government-sponsored bankruptcies of GM and ...