Topic: Bob Corker
Republican Bob Corker is the junior Senate primary to Bill Frist. Five years later, he won a Senate seat by a narrow margin over his opponent.
Here's Bob Corker on his stormy meeting with President Obama, the Tea Party, the Gulf Coast calamity, his problems with Elena Kagan, and his own political ambitions: "I'm one of those probably handful of senators who doesn't wake up every morning when ...
Bob Corker is attracting a lot of press over his little temper tantrum at President Obama's meeting with Senate Republicans yesterday. Obama was trying yet again to reach out to Republicans, and Corker went off. People familiar with the meeting said Sen. ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate was expected to appoint 12 senators, including banking committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, to a conference committee with the House of Representatives to hammer out a final Wall Street reform bill, said a source familiar with Senate discussions ...
US senators call for $3.5 billion in American aid to help Haiti recover from quakeU.S. senators proposed Wednesday to increase American aid to Haiti to $3.5 billion over the next five years to help the country emerge from the pulverizing blow of ...
It's pretty good theater watching the right recoil in horror at efforts by Sen. Bob Corker to attempt something very rare in GOP land: For this egregious offense some on the right have labeled him Bailout Bob, and a Tea Party Nation ...
As Democrats press to begin debate on financial controls, GOP lines up oppositionUnwilling to negotiate further, Democratic leaders said Thursday they want to move forward on financial regulation legislation next week even as Republican leaders tried to unify their members against the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - To get financial reform legislation through the U.S. Senate Democrats need to peel away just one Republican to support their sweeping bill.To improve their odds, they are courting a handful of moderate Republicans, some of whom face reelection challenges, ...
White House, Democrats optimistic on Wall Street rules; official attacks chamber stanceThe Obama administration went on the attack Wednesday against the country's biggest business lobby over its resistance to financial rules as Democrats and the White House voiced new optimism that sweeping ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top Senate Republican said on Thursday that setting up a fund to help unwind large troubled firms may perpetrate the assumption that some financial firms will always be rescued by the U.S. government."I am not sure creating a ...
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Sen. Bob Corker Interview on the ...
US Senator Bob Corker joins Steve in studio for a ...2012-01-12 -
Corker Comments on President Obama's ...
February 13, 2012 - At a news conference today in the ...2012-02-13 -
Response Letter From Sen. Bob Corker ...
This is the response letter I received from Senator Bob ...2011-12-13
