The Hill Articles: May 17, 2007

Immigration deal struck Panel softens lobbying bill provisions McCain’s missed votes on Iraq trigger Reid rebuke Democrats to seek vote on Gonzales Weyant’s World: May 18, 2007 Ethics panel gives green light to Calvert earmark Richardson seeks to earn label of ‘Energy President’ MoveOn targets Hoyer, Levin Study: rebuilding U.S. credibility overseas will take massive public relations effort Edwards’s Memorial Day plans rile some vets CMS nominee expected to stay the course on Medicare agenda Plaintiffs upset by GAO refusal to submit evidence in lawsuit Oversight Democrats call Driehaus the answer to dry spell against Rep. Steve Chabot Air Force Chief Moseley fights for his own Foreign executives press for reform of litigation in United States Edwards’s Iraq bill ad gets strong review from Dems Stark matters The Majestic Salaciousness in Washington trumps Americans’ concerns Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) Trade deal misses mark Ron Paul’s e-mail army Restaurant briefs Labor unions and conservation groups team up in bid to influence farm policy Insider-trading ban may extend to members Threat level is yellow, or orange, or something Blumenauer declines Senate bid; Dems seek to rally on Oregon trail First McNerney challenger surfaces Privileged bodies No CBC member has urged institute to forgo Fox debate Muddy path to compromise House passes Defense authorization bill Listening to mere mortals Love – American style What did you want to be when you were growing up? Schumer, Feinstein to call for no-confidence vote on Gonzales HSAs Give Americans More Control over Their Healthcare (Rep. Ed Royce) Senate Panel OKs concealed-firearms bill Immigration Deal? Let the Sunshine In! Hillary Wants a Theme Song Senate Again Rejects an Arbitrary Surrender Date (Sen. Mitch McConnell) You favor Border Security Over A Guest Worker Program Bush applauds bipartisan immigration deal Dem Iraq Dodge Won’t Buy Relief GOP: No recess until Iraq bill is done Democrats Seek to Impose More Timelines (Rep. Joe Wilson) Unimpeachable? Michael Moore Should Document the Real Cuba (Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen) Our Budget Is Ambitious, But Also Fiscally Sound (Rep. John Spratt) Lite Observations on the GOP Presidential Candidates Need a Game Plan on Fixing the Deficit MoveOn goes after Hoyer, Levin Trouble in Democratic Paradise Ethics Package Will Beat Back the Culture of Corruption (Rep. Betty Sutton) Who Needs a War Czar? And They’re Off! Research Can Give Us the Most for Our Healthcare Dollars (Rep. Tom Allen) Dems fail to rein in Bush’s war-making powers with Iran It’s All About Technology (Sen. Lisa Murkowski)