The Hill Articles: October 18, 2007

Memo ‘worse than a sin’ Thompson’s plan spooks GOP backers Experience — Sen. Clinton says she has 35 years of it Dalai Lama can’t bring peace to Capitol Hill Cole: Republicans are harnessing Mass. candidate’s outsider message Lawmakers bristle at possible curbs on aides’ CVC tours Lobbyists Beware: Line Standers at risk under McCaskill bill GOP hopefuls stick to guns against SCHIP Tests abound for Republicans with religious conservatives Veterans fight for Cold War medal Armenians working to shore up support on genocide resolution Groups call on Congress to stay out of EPO drug dispute Louisiana lawmakers press for urgent housing aid Emanuel, Kerry plan legislation targeting hedge-fund managers’ deferred comp Rangel plans AMT measure, but offsets are unidentified Weyant’s World: October 18, 2007 Bush loss, Starbucks gain Sensing Cuba shift, Democrats target trio of House Republicans in Florida State by state Rudy Giuliani scores with fiscal conservatives Scowling at the Senate Don’t blame ethanol for higher food prices Seizing the pulpit Red faces under bluer skies Overhauling the federal disaster-response bureaucracy Don’t commend theft of AIDS drug patents Student loans University programs School open houses UCEA members Meet Dr. Lehrner, the spouse who swtiched parties Bill on Burma sanctions attracts bipartisan support Conference Needed to Iron Out SCHIP Flaws (Rep. Joe Barton) Lawmakers blast DHS for building border fence with Chinese steel SCHIP Veto is Bush Contradiction (Rep. Chris Van Hollen) House Appropriations staffer will fight subpoena GOP Senators Call for AMT Action Ten Million Reasons for America to Be Disappointed (Rep. Elijah Cummings) Is There Sewage in Your Water? (Rep. Tim Bishop) Bush’s SCHIP veto holds Leahy: Intel panel about to ‘cave’ on surveillance McCain camp touts role as Clinton’s toughest test The VA Leads in the Rapid Transfer of Patient Information (Sen. Kay Bailey Huchison) Today’s SCHIP Veto Battle Grading Congress on Global Warming Clinton adviser downplays talk of inevitability Turkey Turkeys We Need to Put Pressure on Burma (Rep. Albio Sires) IPCC Honor Should Spur Immediate Action on Climate Change Children Out of Control — School Shootings Surface Everywhere Dangerous Dysfunction in the House