The Hill Articles: November 19, 2008

Dem chief lowers expectations for 2010 Quiet end to Cheney’s Senate era Big Three on the brink Bush in rearview mirror, Obama may switch plates Dept. of State offers Clinton pros and cons DAY’S END ROUNDUP Boehner, Sessions win GOP leadership posts Conservatives look to balance Grassley Waxman gets early edge over Dingell I have the know-how, the energy and the acumen to do the job Progressives, Black Caucus, Blue Dogs pick leaders Illinois governor makes calls to hopefuls for Obama’s Senate seat Ensign says legacy hinges on Ga., Minn. Senate puts the brakes on auto bailout Weyant’s World: November 20, 2008 Change? Not much just yet Obama marketing lesson Price gets RSC nomination A propitious prescription to solve the present economic crisis GOP criticizes Obama adviser for history of foreign lobbying Lawmakers hit Pentagon weapons chief for not buying enough F-22s Oversight Stevens’s splash Put Iacocca in ad campaign, follow his lead, to get bailout Democrats could lose House seat to Obama selection for Cabinet 1905: fills the date–night void Food to soothe the soul Republicans Make Picks for Bailout Oversight Auto Bailout, or Political Payback? Group: Daschle Appointment Could Violate Pledge Secret Ballot Obama Surprises Biden With Birthday Cupcakes Axelrod Named Senior Adviser to the President Stevens concedes race to Begich Leahy Presses Mukasey on Unanswered Questions Stevens Concedes to Begich Former Sen. Glenn Elated by Democrats’ Wins National Service Cornyn Promises ‘Thorough’ Process for Holder Judge’s decision boosts Franken’s Senate hopes Waxman gains edge from Steering Committee Committee Sides With Waxman Over Dingell Beau Biden Says He Won’t Take Father’s Seat Kerry Expected to Get Foreign Relations Chairmanship White House looks to blame Dems for inaction on autos Rep. Sessions to Lead GOP’s 2010 House Campaigns Maloney backs Towns for Oversight post Lamont Hits Lieberman, May Run Again for Senate Chambliss Leads Martin in Latest Runoff Polls Daschle tapped to head HHS White House Condemns al-Qaeda Tape Targeting Obama Obama Team Announces Policy Leaders Report: Daschle to Head Health and Human Services Dept. Spitzer Mistress Apologizes to Wife Osama vs. Obama Franken visits Senate, discusses recount MIDDAY ROUNDUP RNC gives NRSC $2 million for GA runoff Boehner, McCotter prevail Rice, Clinton haven’t spoken about State job Shelby rips managers of car industry Reid: Bailout Bill Fix Would Extend Funds to Automakers Let’s Push for 60 Democratic Senators! Inouye Praises Craig for Service Romney: Let Automakers Go Bankrupt Boxer Pays Tribute to Babs The Huffington Post Drudge Report TalkingPointsMemo MyDD Daily Kos Contentions Hot Air Townhall.com The Corner MORNING READ Costs of Legacy Employee Benefits The Detroit Automakers and Olympic Gold