Congress is about to open a new, real-time window into its members' stock trades, real estate deals and other financial transactions, allowing anyone to view the information online within weeks of the investments. Full story
Weighing in on consumer protection, debt reduction and the ways to get Americans back to work, with Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL).
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. senators plan to press regulators on Thursday on whether they were asleep at the switch as now-bankrupt MF Global took on massive risky bets, and why hundreds millions of dollars in customer funds are still missing. Full story
Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., joins Morning Joe to share his thoughts on the death of Osama bin Laden and what can be done to help the state of Alabama after a series of tornadoes devastated the area.
President Barack Obama tours tornado damage with Tuscaloosa, Ala. Mayor Walter Maddox, Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley, third from left, Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., left, and others, Friday, April 29, 2011, Tuscaloosa, Ala.