The Hill Articles: May 30, 2007

May 30
GOP plots blue-slip attack Obama won’t play by the book Blogosphere fury at Dems on Iraq vote Obama unveils universal healthcare plan Lawmakers grapple with CVC woes BILL: Power plant to be demonstration site Washington lobbyists develop strategy for Nigerian politicians Rep. Lampson won’t run vs. Sen. Cornyn; attorney sets up exploratory committee Bush OKs sanctions over Darfur killings Rushing the Blue Dogs Controversy ensnares ‘Dash Gordon’ team Posse tracks presidential leaders Memo to the Clinton campaign Iraq war vote again splits freshman Dems in House Even GOPers rave over Richardson’s job interview Lobbying world Senate language could take away Army’s control of JCA Airlines, airports take fight over airport construction fees to Hill Energy lobbyists push to keep 2005 energy bill intact Be wary of the old adage Emanuel, Durbin stop Medicaid cuts Bottom line Owning policy Story invaded child’s privacy, tainted preschool’s reputation Bush-Truman parallels National vs. local trends 20Questions: Leah Daughtry, chief executive officer of the Democratic National Convention Meet the Lawmaker: Rep. Rosa Delauro (D-Conn.), 3rd District Ex-Rep. Northup just can’t win The 50 Most Beautiful: Nominations – the good, bad and the shameless Wake up, National Park Service! Bush, Courts Ignored Constitution’s Bicameralism Requirement Congressional Obligation To Fund Military Fulfilled with Compromise Bill (Sen. Pete Domenici) Gilmore Takes Swipes at GOP’s Top-Tier Candidates Zoellick nominated to head World Bank President’s Initiative Will Combat AIDS around the Globe (Sen. Mike Enzi) Even in the Right, Bush Can’t Help But Go Low-Blow Broken Hydrants Leave D.C. Vulnerable (Rep. Tom Davis) Postage Increase Hinders Nonprofits and Businesses Mr. Nice Guy and More The President and the Right Cindy Sheehan’s Bitter Retreat Why Democratic Political Consultants Love the Iraq War Tancredo Backs Gun Rights Iraqi Benchmarks Are a Solid Compromise (Sen. Ben Nelson) Foreign lobbyist database goes online