Bloomberg - May 14 (Bloomberg) -- John Edwards, whose own bid for the
Democratic presidential nomination ended in January, will throw
his support behind former rival Barack Obama, the Illinois
senator's campaign announced. -- read full article
Wed, 14 May 2008 22:20:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
Reuters - The U.S. House of Representatives on
Wednesday passed and sent to the Senate a $289 billion,
five-year farm bill that expands nutrition and biofuel programs
in the face of President George W. Bush's promise to veto it.
AP - Top lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee are demanding more information from the Homeland Security Department about medical treatment provided to illegal immigrants detained in the U.S. -- read full article
Wed, 14 May 2008 22:46:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
AP - Actor Dennis Quaid told Congress on Wednesday that taking away the right to sue pharmaceutical companies would turn consumers into "uninformed and uncompensated lab rats."
