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Barbara Branden, author and manager, 1929-2013
Texan billionaire was second-largest donor to Republican party
Bank critic Rand Paul threatens to hold up vote
The impetus comes from both government and insurers
Republican splits put paid to law to help regularise illegals
Questions are being raised about Obama’s credibility and the case for meaningful healthcare reform
President’s latest move gives industry a fresh dilemma
Powerful lobbies will fight to protect the US sugar industry in the farm bill negotiations. But political appetite for protectionism is waning
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