Obama seeks court nominee who backs women's rights
President Obama said he will choose a Supreme Court nominee who respects women's rights and privacy when interpreting the Constitution. He stressed no single issue litmus test on abortion while consulting Senate leaders and narrowing about ten candidates for Justice Stevens' seat.
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Record $47.4 Billion Fed Windfall for U.S. Treasury
New audited figures show the Federal Reserve remitted a record 47.4 billion to the Treasury last year, up from 46.1 billion estimated earlier. The gain, driven by mortgage securities earnings and crisis programs, marks a 15.7 billion increase from 2008 amid ongoing housing market risks.
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