Jay Carney

• Congress Nears Spending Plan

  By Kathleen Hunter and Roxana Tiron, Bloomberg  |  August 1, 2012

  Deal to fund government through March leaves time to debate January spending cuts.

• G-20 Leaders Chide Europe on Crisis

  By Tony Czuczka, Bloomberg  |  June 20, 2012

  Spain pressed to provide details of its bank bailout by global chiefs.

• Pension Change Resurfaces on Hill

  By Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg  |  June 8, 2012

  Reid proposes changing pension contribution rules to pay for student loan rate freeze.

• Masters Raises Diversity Issue

  By John Helyar and Michael Buteau, Bloomberg  |  April 9, 2012

  CEOs Stay Silent in World of No-Women Augusta.

• Private Equity Avoids One Tax

  By Cristina Alesci and Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  February 27, 2012

  Obama administration backs off on plan to raise tax on stake sales.

• Congress Extends Payroll Tax Cut

  By Steven Sloan, Richard Rubin and Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg  |  February 17, 2012

  GOP and Democrats unite to pass measure; cut extended through year-end.

• Obama To Push Export Aid

  By Susanna Ray and Kate Andersen Brower, Bloomberg  |  February 17, 2012

  President plans Export-Import Bank funding for U.S. companies.

• House Blocks Payroll Tax Break

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  December 20, 2011

  House Republicans reject two-month extension of expiring tax cut.

• Houses Passes Payroll Tax Cut

  By Steven Sloan and Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  December 14, 2011

  Senate Majority Leader Reid rejects House version, which includes changes to unemployment benefits.

• Senate Nixes Payroll Tax Cut

  By Richard Rubin and James Rowley, Bloomberg  |  December 2, 2011

  First attempt to extend break fails amid disagreement on how to cover costs.