The Hill Articles: September 25, 2008

Democrats: GOP opposition threatens deal Republican congressman rips Paulson White House summit Lawmakers playing Deal Or No Deal Schumer takes plan, then makes it his own Dems seek a further $56 billion McCain has not sponsored a banking bill this Congress Weyant’s World: September 26, 2008 Opening arguments in criminal trial show conflicting portrait of Stevens ‘Stolen vote’ panel finds count wrong, but blames no one Senate panel approves use of YouTube videos Offense and defense AIG failure doesn’t justify federal charter for insurers Innovation salvation McCain’s wily moves Hutchison gives up her leadership post Obama: It’s on Bush, House GOP DAY’S END ROUNDUP U.S. Chamber presses for full, $700 billion package Q&A with Elaine Chao, U.S. Secretary of Labor Army receives full funding for Joint Cargo Aircraft Oversight For House and Senate candidates, governor’s race can be boon or bane Dupont adjusts to Darling Charlie Wilson rocks Rep. Moran’s town hall Independence Party Backs Lee Over Kryzan Bailout would start with $250 billion Bush hopes to reach deal ‘very shortly’ Palin Says U.S. Has Achieved Victory in Iraq No deal on bailout, says House GOP McAuliffe, Considering Va. Gov. Run, Signs Former Warner and Kaine Aide Obama Called Lead Bailout Negotiators Before Deal Was Announced House GOP: We have leverage on bailout U.S. Chamber presses for full, $700 billion package Palin Explains Foreign Policy Credentials to Couric In Phone Call with McCain, Pelosi Rejected Notion That Deal Was Dying Republicans Close Gap in Alaska Races ‘Stolen Vote’ panel finds no individual fault Senate Dems: McCain Grandstanding on Bailout DeMint: Bailout Bill Is ‘Pure Socialism’ ‘Fundamental Agreement’ on Bailout Reached Congress reaches ‘fundamental agreement’ on bailout Reid: McCain interfering with progress on bailout Rough Week for Sen. Smith’s Campaign ‘Huckabee’ Starts This Weekend on Fox News Defense team calls Stevens a man of honesty Boehner Denies Deal on Bailout White House, McCain at odds over progress of bailout McCain: Bailout solution ‘clearly not’ at hand McCain has not sponsored a banking bill this Congress A Telling Week for Team McCain McCain: ‘I Know When a Crisis Calls for All Hands’ Pelosi says debate should go forward Rep. Shuster Cancels Debate, Echoing McCain MIDDAY ROUNDUP Conservatives Try to Warn McCain Away from Bailout Obama Ad on Economy: ‘Pain Has Trickled Up’ Prosecutors detail Stevens’s ‘scheme’ to hide gifts Clinton: Wall Street Crisis a ‘Sink-or-Swim Moment’ No Time for ‘Politics as Usual’ Clinton rejects blame for financial crisis Obama Calls for End to Malaria Bee Ad Claims Giffords Wants to Give Terrorists Rights New Ad Takes Aim at McCain’s Age, Health Obama camp expects McCain to show ‘Cool Hand Luke’ It Isn’t Clinton Pushes Back Against Bush on Roots of Crisis MORNING READ The Huffington Post Drudge Report RedState Townhall.com The Corner TalkingPointsMemo MyDD Daily Kos McCain: The Gambler in an Age of Gamblers, Bankruptcies and War N.H. Senate Polls Show Conflicting Leaders Good Moves