Lawmaker questions SEC &quot;terrorist&quot; investor list
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A senior Democratic lawmaker urged  the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday to either  create a more accurate Web site identifying corporations with  investments in &quot;terrorist-financing states&quot; or pull the plug on  it.
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The chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security wants answers from the Department of Homeland Security about data mining programs that were shut down for privacy reasons after millions of dollars were spent on them.
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Who's the SEC looking out for? One Fool says it's not us.
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The man who blew the whistle to U.S.  regulators about Fannie Mae's accounting practices will appear  before a congressional panel next week, a Capitol Hill aide  said on Tuesday, as the company revealed it had discussed a  possible earnings restatement with regulators.
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WASHINGTON: Democratic Congressman John Lewis, a Gandhian and civil rights activist, has revealed that he was on US airlines&#39; security watch list and was questioned several times because a namesake of his was a terror suspect.
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Kerik, the nominee to head the Department of Homeland Security, is on the stun gun maker&#39;s board. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Some investors in stun gun maker Taser are betting that the nomination of Bernard Kerik
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Don Young, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, has become the latest member of Congress to reveal he was mistaken for a suspected terrorist at an airline ticket counter.
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WASHINGTON - The meeting had all the hallmarks of an ordinary congressional hearing. There was Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., discussing the problems faced by ordinary citizens mistakenly placed on terrorist watch lists. Then, to the ...
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A second prominent lawmaker said Friday that he&#39;s been subjected to extra security at airports because his name appears on a list designed to prevent terrorists from boarding planes.
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A US lawmaker called on Wednesday for a probe of reports that Food and Drug Administration officials tried to discredit a veteran scientist who testified over Merck &amp; Co.
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A top Republican lawmaker on  Wednesday called on Merck & Co. Inc. to answer questions about  its withdrawn drug Vioxx at the first congressional hearing on  Nov. 18 to address the arthritis medicine's safety problems.
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A lawmaker is leading calls for an investigation into why the Czech Republic's intelligence service had said that the hijackers' leader, Mohamed Atta, met in Prague with an Iraqi intelligence agent.
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The U.S. government still has not  determined where al Qaeda gets its funds or how much money it  is raising, the vice chairman of the federal panel that probed  the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, said on Monday.
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Many lawmakers are uneasy about creating a powerful intelligence director.
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The chairman of US private security firm Blackwater defends his company during a grilling by US lawmakers.
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The FBI failed to report accurately how many people it snooped on using anti-terror measures, officials said a government audit revealed today. Demands for banks and phone companies to hand over people's private information without telling them may also have gone beyond what is allowed by the Patriot Act, officials with access to the report told CNN.
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Under pressure to defend a series of actions that critics call harmful to investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission chairman began a congressional oversight hearing yesterday by exchanging a handshake with a Massachusetts Democrat and a pat on the back with a Georgia Republican.