Evan Westrup, a spokesman for Brown, declined to comment on the audit or the scholarship program but said the governor will consider any bill reaching his desk.

NPR: Calif. Families Want Chance At 9/11 Scholarships

This is exactly what the Fed has been doing with the program of quantitative easing, prompting many analysts to comment on the liquidity flood of biblical proportions.

FORBES: Where Is The Limit For Gold?

White House spokesman Tommy Vietor declined to comment on U.S. efforts to counter Iran's nuclear program, but said that the focus of international talks was Iran's flouting of international requirements.

WSJ: U.S. Team Behind Computer Worm That Hit Iran

Estes was reluctant to comment on Pentagon concerns about the slow pace of the civilian reconstruction program, referring the question to the State Department.

CNN: Pentagon: Bosnia deployment on schedule

Responding to a fan's comment on Twitter that even if the Saints had a bounty program the playoff hit on Warner was clean, the former Cardinals quarterback messaged back, "I would have to agree with you!!!"

WSJ: NFL Alleges New Oreleans Saints Issued Bounties on Foes

The bill's anticipated passage provoked a bitter comment Thursday from White House press secretary Mike McCurry on why Republicans want to cut the rate of increase in the Medicare program.

CNN: Senate poised to pass Republican budget

While declining to comment on any specific cases, banks or countries, Keneally ticked off several reasons why a taxpayer might be disqualified from the program after originally being accepted, including a failure to cooperate or a failure to alert the U.S. government (as required by law) that he or she was contesting a foreign summons.

FORBES: Taxpayers Who Lost Offshore Account Amnesty Promised Fair Treatment