The Hill Articles: June 13, 2007

June 13
Bush no money magnet Clinton can boast wealth of earmarks Coleman faces challenge from his former adviser Rep. Boehner declares ‘war’ over approps GOPers seek emergency funds as immigration bill languishes Appropriators rename main CVC hall and OK funding for legislative branch Former officials oppose FEC nominee Weyant’s World: June 13, 2007 Panel weighs more subpoenas House Democrats secure victory on census question Women vote more than men, but less likely to contribute Democrats brace for battles over energy package ‘Pop-up’ barricade halts truck Pointing to polls, Richardson lays claim to top-tier position Big Business wants bigger voice in energy policy debate Lobbying world Immigration bill: Less would be more Danger of an unpopular president Make 10 minutes with a lawmaker count Thompson’s buzz Wireless firms skewed facts on Universal Service Fund No confidence in Congress Pulling money can break Iran ‘This is not a test’ — It is time to prepare Americans for looming DTV transition Bill will not cut illegal immigration DTV plan will help first responders, provide adequate funds for consumers Improving public safety communications is matter of life and death in emergencies Elton John’s fight on AIDS grabs lawmakers’ attention Public safety set to benefit most from switch to digital Broadband should be in every home Reform USF to avert a telecommunications crisis 20 Questions: CariDee English On the Internet and elsewhere: Technology puts you in control Give first responders the tools they need Dodd’s sharp, or blunt, campaign move Tommy Wells: ‘Iowa and New Hampshire do not represent America’ Coburn undergoes surgery Winner of Joint Cargo Aircraft has been selected Cheney Should Still Be Impeached (Rep. Dennis Kucinich) Finance unveils China currency bill Obama’s top lawyer advocates pardon for Libby Peace Talks With Israel and Syria Are Complicated Administration’s Secrecy Sustains DoJ Investigation (Rep. Mel Watt) Hiding Earmarks Is Wrong (Rep. Marsha Blackburn) $3-Plus Gas, Foreign Dependency Drive Us to New Policy (Sen. Larry Craig) Homeland Security Approps Bill Funds Pivotal Programs (Rep. Gabrielle Giffords) Chris Dodd Launches Biographical Campaign Ad DoT tells Waxman it didn’t break the rules Rep. Young is ‘proud’ of his earmarks Subpoena Games Specter endorses subpoena of White House official An Indelible Stain on the Floor Democrats subpoena Miers and Taylor New Game Reveals How Politicians Play with Districts (Rep. John Tanner) News Blues Extending the Border Fence Will Strengthen Patrol Effectiveness (Rep. Ed Royce) Immigration Bill is Now a ‘Confidence’ Vote This Energy Bill Fails to Address Domestic Oil Production (Sen. Mitch McConnell) Rudy Beats Hillary Clinton gets Meek endorsement – finally Stem Cell Research Has Progessed Beyond Killing Embryos (Rep. Roscoe Bartlett) Coalition pushes Congress on earmarks pledge Immigration Issue Requires Solutions, Not Criticism