Rate on 6-month Treasury bills remain at record low of 0.150 percent at weekly auctionOctober 13th, 2009 Rate on 6-month Treasury bill stuck at record lowWASHINGTON — Interest rates on six-month Treasury bills remained at a record low, while rates on three-month bills dipped to the lowest level since December. The Treasury Department auctioned $30 billion in six-month bills at a discount rate of 0.150 percent, unchanged from last week when they had declined from the previous record of 0.190 percent.
Interest rates mixed at Treasury auction; 6-month bills stuck at record-low, 3-month bills upSeptember 30th, 2009 Interest rates mixed at Treasury auctionWASHINGTON — Interest rates on six-month Treasury bills remained at a record low in Monday's auction, while rates on three-month bills rose. The Treasury Department on Monday auctioned $29 billion in six-month bills at a discount rate of 0.190 percent, the same as last week.
Interest rates fall at Treasury auction, 6-month bills hit record-low for 4th straight weekSeptember 21st, 2009 Rates on 6-month Treasury bills hit new record lowWASHINGTON — Interest rates on six-month Treasury bills hit a record low for the fourth consecutive week. The Treasury Department on Monday auctioned $29 billion in six-month bills at a discount rate of 0.190 percent, down from 0.210 percent last week.
Rates on Treasury bills fall at weekly auction; 6-month bills hit third straight record lowSeptember 14th, 2009 Rate on 6-month Treasury bills hits new record lowWASHINGTON — Interest rates on six-month Treasury bills hit a record low for the third consecutive week. The Treasury Department on Monday auctioned $29 billion in six-month bills at a discount rate of 0.210 percent.
FEC dismisses complaint against former Minnesota Sen. Norm ColemanSeptember 9th, 2009 FEC dismisses complaint against ColemanWASHINGTON — The Federal Election Commission has dismissed a complaint filed against Norm Coleman, his Senate campaign and a former campaign treasurer. The complaint, filed by Alliance for a Better Minnesota, alleged that Coleman, his campaign committee and his treasurer, Rodney Axtell, illegally used campaign funds to pay legal fees in two civil lawsuits involving a top Coleman donor in Texas and Delaware.
Federal regulators OK use of Visclosky campaign funds for legal fees of staffAugust 27th, 2009 FEC allows Visclosky to use funds for staffWASHINGTON — Federal regulators ruled for the first time Thursday that campaign funds can be used to help pay the legal bills of current and former congressional staffers. The Federal Election Commission decided that Rep.
Jailed pol in sex video blackmail case wants taxpayers to cover his legal billsJuly 14th, 2009 Jailed pol wants Atlantic City to pay legal billsATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — According to Atlantic City's jailed former city council president, sex, lies and videotape were all in a day's work.
Interest rate on 6-month Treasury bills at highest level since April, 3-month bills unchangedJune 29th, 2009 Treasury bill rates mixed at weekly auctionWASHINGTON — Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills were mixed in Monday's auction. Rates on six-month bills rose to the highest level since mid-April, while three-month bills were unchanged.
FEC rules former Sen. Norm Coleman can use campaign funds to pay for certain legal billsJune 25th, 2009 Coleman can use campaign funds for legal billsWASHINGTON — The Federal Election Commission on Thursday ruled that former Sen. Norm Coleman can use campaign money to pay for legal bills to address allegations involving a donor.
Amid investigation, Indiana congressman temporarily gives up key duty of powerful subcommitteeJune 3rd, 2009 House chairman temporarily gives up positionWASHINGTON — Rep. Pete Visclosky, the chairman of a powerful House appropriations subcommittee, said Tuesday he is handing off control of a key spending bill, the latest sign his ties to a troubled lobbying firm are weakening his standing in Congress.
Amid investigation, Rep. Visclosky temporarily gives up key duty of powerful subcommitteeJune 2nd, 2009 Visclosky temporarily gives up key dutyWASHINGTON — Rep. Pete Visclosky, the chairman of a powerful House appropriations subcommittee, said Tuesday he is handing off control of a key spending bill, the latest sign his ties to a troubled lobbying firm are weakening his standing in Congress.
Amid investigation, Rep. Visclosky temporarily gives up chairmanship of powerful subcommitteeJune 2nd, 2009 Visclosky temporarily gives up subcommittee chairWASHINGTON — Rep. Pete Visclosky says he is temporarily giving up his chairmanship of a powerful House appropriations subcommittee, a sign that an investigation into a troubled lobbying firm is weakening his standing in Congress.
Federal grand jury subpoenas Visclosky's offices in investigation of lobbying firmMay 29th, 2009 Grand jury subpoenas Visclosky's officesWASHINGTON — A federal grand jury has subpoenaed records of an Indiana congressman in a criminal probe involving a top lobbying firm that specialized in funneling federal contracts to defense firms. Rep. Pete Visclosky, D-Ind., said Friday that the subpoenas went to his congressional office, campaign committees and some of his employees and that they demanded documents related to the firm PMA Group, which disbanded after it came under federal investigation.
Grand jury subpoenas records of Rep. Visclosky's campaign committee and congressional officeMay 29th, 2009 Corruption probe heats up on Capitol HillWASHINGTON — A federal grand jury has subpoenaed a Democratic congressman in a corruption probe, the first concrete indication that a long-simmering Justice Department investigation of a top lobbying firm also has the potential to seriously damage congressional careers. On Friday, Rep.
Blagojevich pushes for permission to use campaign money for legal defense in corruption caseMay 1st, 2009 Blagojevich lawyer asks OK to tap campaign fundCHICAGO — Ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has made a fresh plea for permission to tap campaign funds to help pay legal expenses in his corruption case.
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