lawmaker

China’s property prices need to decline 30 percent to reach a “reasonable” level, according to He Keng, a deputy director of the Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the National People’s Congress...

Housing prices will be at a “reasonable” level when they are equivalent to about six years of salary for a family ...

Home transactions will drop in China this year

A prominent Greek Socialist lawmaker resigned his seat in parliament Thursday, hours before Prime Minister George Papandreou was to announce a cabinet reshuffle.

A U.S. lawmaker with oversight of technology expressed concern that AT&T Inc's plans to take over T-Mobile USA would stifle innovation in the wireless market.

Limiting the growth of local governments' property tax revenues would help older North Dakotans avoid being pushed to sell their homes because they could no longer afford the tax bills, legislators and agriculture lobbyists said Tuesday.

AP sources: Gunman in Arizona lawmaker's shooting identified as Jared Laughner

A lawmaker who chairs the U.S. House of Representatives' communications subcommittee is urging regulators to approve Comcast Corp's purchase of a controlling stake in NBC Universal, as long as consumers still have access to a wide array of video programing.

As the nation's job-creating machine sputters toward recovery, it's the question that virtually no lawmaker is addressing publicly: How long is long enough?

How long should the country offer unemployment benefits to the folks caught in the grip of the downturn?

Kansas' House speaker is representing insurance funds, businesses and trade groups in a lawsuit challenging a financial maneuver used by the state last year to help erase a budget shortfall.

A Nebraska lawmaker is making another run at helping the state's ailing horse-racing industry.

NEW YORK a ' The Federal Reserve chairman is concerned that congressional efforts at financial reform could weaken the central bank's ability to handle crises and may politicize monetary policy.