The Hill Articles: December 5, 2007

December 5
For Hillary, heavy going in the Hawkeye State Immigration roils Dems John Walsh Visits the Capitol to Support Child Protection Bills Dems seeking answers about report on Iran ‘Wicked Witch’ targeted over a dinner in Waikiki GOP is split on the president’s spending fight Alexander leaps forward Paulson to brief House GOP on housing plan Senate AMT deal falls apart Rep. Jefferson wants trial delayed Romney cans illegal immigrant workers Senate Judiciary Dems push contempt motion Clinton, Romney float charges of dirty tricks as nominating contests tighten Vote-count woes linger Lawmakers press FEC on bundling regulation Hillary, Rudy may know life after death Dems exhort Bush to compromise Paul looks to turn big bucks into a big boost at the polls White House wants to tie Medicare fee fix to overhaul of information technology As Senate’s ’08 presidential hopefuls absent, Peru free trade deal approved Businesses’ push for guest worker plan faces resistance Lobbying World Grand jury indicts Capitol Police officer for allegedly setting fire Wesley Clark: Hillary Has What It Takes to End War in Iraq Multilateral vs. unilateral Having a base will bring victory The intern the feds don’t want you to know Riding the learning curve Joyce Hamlett: The keeper of the mace Civilian foreign-aid agencies neglected as DoD role grows Voting in 2008 The greening of America U.S. consumer spending expected to drop, trade sector to flourish in ’08 Meet Stephanie! Specter on Reid: ‘I wonder if he is up to the job’ Former Cantwell aide will remain in jail for now NIE’s Implications on Iran (Rep. Ron Klein) Nelson will not appeal decision in case against DNC NRCC: Landrieu Just Like Clinton Dems Will Finish Farm, Energy Bills This Year (Sen. Ken Salazar) Edwards: Don’t Replace Corporate Republicans with Corporate Democrats GOP claims Democrats are waging ‘war’ on economy Obama wants Craigslist-like volunteering database Reid sets Dec. 21 as target date for ending session NIE Results Reaffirm International Pressure (Sen. Ron Wyden) The Greening of America Spy Gamesmanship Bush calls on Iran to ‘come clean’ on nuclear program Immigration Reform, Farm Bill Define Remaining Field of Legislation (Rep. Joe Baca) Intelligence Report Poses Surprising Evidence (Sen. Mark Pryor) Why I Chose Romney