Manuel Quinones
Senate Democrats continue immigration reform push
Lawmakers doubt the possibility of action on comprehensive immigration reform before the midterm elections.
Deals, compromise led to Senate health reform passage
Senate Democrats met their deadline to pass the health care reform bill by Christmas.
Financing midterm elections
With midterm elections less than a year away, how and where politicians are getting the cash for their campaigns.
Senate: Unemployment extension for all states
Currently, only states with jobless rates above 8.5 percent qualify for 13-week extension in benefits for the unemployed.