The Hill Articles: March 26, 2007

March 26
Bush family hedges its bets for 2008 Lonely attorney general finds an ally at Cassidy In McConnell tactic, veto pen is backstop It’s coal vs. oil as lobbying heats up Hill A Webb staffer is arrested entering the Capitol with a loaded handgun Rep. Lampson undergoes heart bypass surgery Weyant’s World: March 27, 2007 Goodling to invoke Fifth Amendment right not to testify in firings scandal Some lawmakers opt not to embrace home-state 2008 hopefuls quickly Search for permanent head of embattled AoC office is accelerated by lawmakers Members find earmark reform necessary, but messy Senate Dems expand probe of AG’s wiretapping move Stark choice split liberals, helped pass Iraq bill Vote on war-funding bill was personal for McNulty Shifting primary calendar starting to strain RNC, put its rules to the test AARP boosts Iowa presence Sallie Mae comes under pressure from both sides Fleishman-Hillard hires ex-Sen. Talent, ex-Rep. Luther Wiki site offers new avenue for advocacy D.C. voting bill stalls Bottom Line Ex-Rep. waxes nostalgic, admires Dems’ successes from atop his K Street perch John Hall’s dark shades Settling in If Fox News is to be faulted, it’s for copying peers’ tactics Leahy v. Leahy Send DoJ bumblers packing ‘Congressman, the pineapple. Pineapple, the congressman.’ Female domination in Rep. Feeney’s office Jackson Lee’s intern for prez Waxman wants RNC, Bush campaign to preserve e-mails Webb staffer arrested entering Capitol with loaded gun Lampson recovering from quadruple bypass Hagel-Webb — The Axis of Change We Should Increase Federal Cigarette Tax to Protect Children Smithsonian secretary resigns Why the Iraq Supplemental Is a Mistake Obama: I’ve Always Opposed the War Hillary Will Get Over It Clinton gets boost from Vilsack Immigration Policy Must Protect Workers’ Rights Gonzales — Will He Stay or Will He Go? The YouTube Slime Should Edwards Drop Out? Romney, Giuliani, McCain pick up congressional endorsements Track Mail-in Ballots and Eliminate Voter Fears Iraq Supplemental: The Days of Blank Checks Are Over Breathing Room Giuliani Claims Proven Leadership Senate Should Strip Withdrawal from Supplemental Iraq Supplemental Is the Right First Step Celebrating the Grizzly Bear’s Delisting