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US lawmakers advance bill to lower housing prices

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - Republicans and Democrats in Congress are lining up behind legislation to encourage more affordable housing, in a rare example of bipartisan action on a quality-of-life issue for voters. The bill, which has drawn broad support from industry... Read More.

US House struggles to advance major federal funding bill

WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives struggled on Tuesday to advance major federal funding legislation, as two Republicans joined Democrats in opposing a procedural move to advance the bill, with voting continuing. (Reporting by Richard Cowan and Susan Heavey; Editing... Read More.