The Hill Articles: June 12, 2007

Labor of love yields results Florida Dems defy Dean on primary date The lawmaker in indictment is Billy Tauzin Gonzales cloture push falls seven votes short In drive for climate bill, Reid is all energy Ecuador pursues trade-preference extension but faces critics in Congress Obey shines light on earmarking process, but GOP labels move a hollow gesture FEC’s Weintraub asks Congress about staying on past her term Most presidential hopefuls give only lip service to closing Guantanamo Weyant’s World: June 12, 2007 Experts offer House tips on how to become ‘carbon-neutral’ Moran wants study to cover tuition of House employees Levin calls for changes in South Korea trade deal Lawmakers expected to attend D.C. screening of new Moore film Confusion arises over Clinton’s Florida supporters Following Social Security push, liberal coalition tackles Medicare Advantage Bottom line Congress complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act, but who knows for how long 3 Dems weighing Senate bids in Wyoming Simpson told Cubin he would primary her Frist, Daschle seek to highlight poverty Long neglected by Congress, oceans’ health sinking to new depths Missing out on outer space G8 agreement may drive climate policy Translucence Bush can give Libby respite, delay decision on pardoning Improve databases Returning the favor Debra Carnahan is no ‘stand by your man’ woman Painting serves as mystical sign for staffer Intern of the Week: From Los Angeles to the Beltway Meet the lawmaker: Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.), 2nd District Senate Democrats unveil new Iraq strategy Energy Bill Is a Commendable Work in Progress (Rep. Jim Costa) Menendez endorses Clinton, will co-chair campaign ‘Emotional’ Bush seeks to rally Senate GOP Now Is the Time to Reform Immigration We Should End the War Now, Not in Six Months (Rep. Sam Farr) Waxman: DoT lobbying tactics ‘inappropriate’ Greenland Sees Global Warming Firsthand (Rep. Emanuel Cleaver) A Masterful Maneuver on Immigration Former U.S. attorney U-turns on testimony Constitution Trumps War on Terror Tom Tancredo Gets a Haircut High Corn Prices Shouldn’t Hinder Development of Alternative Fuels (Sen. Tom Harkin) Judiciary Committee to consider more subpoenas Bush Needs to Show He’s Still Alive Support for Taxpayer Protection and Assistance Act Has the GOP Lost the Gutierrez Family Forever? The Tailor-Made Scandal Democrats’ “Earmark Reform” Just a Campaign Promise (Rep. Tom Price) Optimistic Bush to make immigration push Daring to Dream Foolish Assumption, Pathetic System Test of Wills in the House as Pelosi’s Popularity Plummets Labor Problem Must Be Addressed Immediately ‘Do-Nothing’ Programming Alberto Gonzales Should Move On (Sen. Kent Conrad) Bill Richardson Continues Spoofing Himself Gonzales Vote Was a Political Stunt (Sen. Wayne Allard)