The Hill Articles: September 11, 2007

September 11
All eyes on Gen. Petraeus Transportation bill getting $1B for new bridges Fred completes overhaul, campaign goes ‘corporate’ Testimony is platform for ’08 rivals GOP lawmakers cry foul over MoveOn ad Bill seeks to rescue 600K homeowners After urging by House Dems, Reid is open to mining reform Craig’s lawyers file to withdraw guilty plea Schumer hatches plan to help homeowners Obey faults Bush, says a shutdown of government ‘cannot be allowed’ Thompson won’t sign Norquist’s no-tax pledge Sen. Hagel bows out of politics, opens door to Johanns, Kerrey Senate Democrats seek to regroup quickly on surveillance law rewrite Weyant’s World: September 11, 2007 Sen. Craig gets court date The Republicans Should Just ‘MoveOn’ Japanese group still seeking to honor Sen. Craig Threat to JCA prompts new lobby push on Hill Bottom Line Marathon man Goudie pushes free-trade agenda on the Hill Besides Doolittle, Brown takes aim at whole Republican primary field Popularity of ‘tele-town halls’ is on the rise, but some voters may not feel the connection House to weigh terrorism insurance, braces for clash with White House The General Fails to Deliver A simple step to address pharmaceutical costs Fund bridges, not failed policy Hagelian exit House voting board has been upgraded a lot since the ’70s Keep tax credits for research Dems’ marching orders GOP in distress: When lawmaker behaves badly, New House Administration spokesman drawn toward life’s greater unknowns Larry Flynt keeps Vitter in his crosshairs Rep. Walter Jones (R-N.C.), 3rd district Memo to MoveOn.org Amid the Rancor, Partisan Consensus Emerges on Iraq Graham: Iraq hearings a White House audition Petraeus Only Stated the Obvious (Sen. Robert Menendez) MoveOn fires back Memory and Spirit Continue to Endure (Rep. Ed Perlmutter) Instability Continues Despite Troops’ Efforts (Rep. Gene Green) HELP to Examine CDC’s Role in Combating Diseases (Sen. Mike Enzi) Paulson calls for reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Cornyn seeks Dem support for measure blasting MoveOn It’s Up to Congress to Make Changes in Iraq (Sen. John Kerry) 9-11 Remembered After Trip to Afghanistan (Rep. John Shimkus) And the Grown-Up Award Goes To … Petraeus and Crocker face a tougher Senate crowd Our Post-9/11 Reality (Rep. Tom Davis) Petraeus and Crocker Reconfirmed Need for Withdrawal (Rep. Ron Klein) America Cannot Wait for Withdrawal in Spring (Rep. Gene Green) Testimony Has Confirmed Strategic Risk to U.S. (Rep. Kathy Castor) Remembering 9/11 (Rep. Nita M. Lowey) Same Ol’ Talk on Iraq (Rep. Eliot Engel) 9/11 Tragedy