The Hill Articles: July 1, 2008

July 1
Approps bills may wait Dems willing to criticize oil despite holding stock Sebelius — a blue star in red state McCain not fundraising down-ballot Democrats find strategic edge by using suspension calendar to move legislation Campaign 2008 needs a shot in the arm — from a folksy Texan, perhaps Weyant’s World: July 2, 2008 House lawmakers work behind scenes on energy compromises DAY’S END ROUNDUP Young move excludes Alaska from environmental program NRCC plans fundraiser for eight added to ROMP list Obama to Lay Out National Service Agenda Liberal 527 group returns to focus on Dems in House and Senate races State by State Obama youth pitch misses its mark The cultural politics of guns Club for Growth Blasts Huckabee for Endorsing Rep. Young Lobbying for next year State physician groups, AMA target GOP senators over Medicare votes Lobbying World Bottom Line Sen. McCaskill: Iraq War to Blame for High Gas Prices Two risky moves Bill caters to constituents and does disservice to Ethiopians DCCC Says Rove is Working for Freedom’s Watch The GOP’s sockpuppets Supreme Court boosts Obama It’s time for a readjustment for Sen. Clinton’s interns too Wolf Blitzer won’t shave beard for 10-year anniversary McCain And Webb Camps at Odds Over ‘Calm Down’ Remark Obama’s Clark Catastrophe Reindeer Games What Can John Do for You? Reid rebuffs Republicans on AMT fix Clark: McCain Is ‘One of My Heroes’ Poll: Sen. Martinez Vulnerable in 2010 Mukasey to Testify Before Senate Judiciary Committee Next Week To Wear a Tie or Not Wear a Tie A Town By Any Other Name It Was Bill, Not the 3 a.m. Ads MoveOn to Clark: Don’t Back Down MIDDAY ROUNDUP McCain touts Colombia FTA ahead of trip McCain warns of an ‘Obama Court’ Webb: McCain Should ‘Calm Down’ on Using Military Service Obama: Proposed California Gay Marriage Ban ‘Discriminatory’ NRCC plans fundraiser for new ROMP candidates Lieberman and Dodd are Down in New Poll Gallup Daily Tracking — Obama Leads McCain 47% – 42%. But Is the Obama Glass Half-Full or Half-Empty? Republicans balk at naming canal after Dem donor Dick Morris Reads Bill Clinton Wrong McCain Web Ad Promotes Free Trade ahead of Colombia Trip Bush Announces More Disaster Assistance for Flooded Midwest States Don’t Run It Up the Flagpole Rangel: McCain’s Service ‘Admirable’ But Not Connected to Being a Good Elected Official Reid: ‘Coal Makes Us Sick, Oil Makes Us Sick’ Seeking Shelter in the Storm RedState The Plank MORNING READ Townhall.com The Huffington Post Drudge Report The Corner The Next Right TalkingPointsMemo MyDD Daily Kos