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Bush would sign jobless benefits extension (KING5 Seattle)
Congress is considering a bill that would provide up to 13 additional weeks of unemployment insurance checks for people whose benefits have run out.

Metro seeks Congress aid with deals linked to AIG (Houston Chronicle)
The move is the latest attempt by agencies nationwide to avoid millions in default payments triggered by the collapse of the insurance giant.

Perino: Bush would sign jobless benefits extension (Lexington Herald-Leader)
With weekly jobless claims benefits at a 16-year high, the White House said Thursday that President George W. Bush would quickly sign legislation pending in Congress to provide further unemployment benefits. The Senate this week is expected to take up a bill, already passed by the House, that would extend unemployment insurance checks for up to 13 additional weeks for jobless people whose ...

Sen. Grassley’s Letter to William D. Novelli, CEO, AARP (Senior Journal)
Thank you very much for the briefing provided to staff members of the United States Senate Committee on Finance (“Committee”) regarding AARP-sponsored health insurance policies that have been sold to about 500,000 Americans.

Bush would sign measure to extend jobless benefits (Detroit News)
WASHINGTON -- With weekly jobless claims benefits at a 16-year high, the White House said Thursday that President George W. Bush would quickly sign legislation pending in Congress to provide further unemployment benefits.