The Hill Articles: September 26, 2008

McCain, Obama spar over economy, foreign policy Debate kicks off with economic matters Blogging The First Presidential Debate Reid Aiming For Monday Vote on Bailout Kennedy taken to hospital on Friday House passes $61 billion stimulus bill Greenspan urges quick passage of bailout Frank: Bailout deal could be struck by Sunday Stevens case could finish well before Election Day DAY’S END ROUNDUP Local Law Enforcement Joins Barack Obama Truth Squad Dems Hope to Have Bailout Bill Finished by Sunday Judge Threatens to Shut Down Case against Sen. Stevens Dems Forget to Invite GOP to Negotiations Lieberman: Deal Was ‘A Big Lie’ Hoyer: McCain Didn’t Speak for More Than One Minute at White House McConnell takes a quieter approach on bailout GOP, Dems jockey for credit on bailout Dems Fall Short in Vote to Extend Offshore Drilling Ban Obama Camp: McCain Desperately Needs to Win This Debate Two lobbyists lose jobs at Freddie Mac Boehner rallies conference, but comes back to table Grassley: Dems Will Likely Expand House, Senate Majorities Coming Together — Not Just in Times of Crisis Blunt Says He Hopes a Deal Will Be Reached This Weekend Commission: Debate to Feature No Questions on Bailout Deal Witnesses: We worked extensively on Stevens’s home AP Poll: Most Americans Oppose Bailout MIDDAY ROUNDUP House GOP Says They Will ‘Negotiate Seriously’ Obama gives GOP an opening Bloomberg Sees World ‘Shutting Down’ Without Bailout Dem Senators to Reid: Ensure Regulations, Taxpayer Protections in Bailout Senate to come back next week White House hopes for deal by Monday Obama: Best to Debate, Not Inject Presidential Politics Into Negotiations Dems Must Consider GOP Plan to Gain Support, Boehner Says Dodd Lays Out Non-Negotiables on Bailout Deal Rep. Kanjorski: We’re All Egomaniacs Dem: House GOP not consulted enough on bailout White House: Bailout Plan Must Pass Paulson/Bernanke Test Shelby: ‘It Won’t Work’ Reid: Congress will stay ‘as long as it takes’ Blunt to Represent House Republicans in Negotiations McCain to attend first presidential debate McCain to Attend Debate Reid: Presidential Politics Have Hindered Bailout Negotiations Debate Dos and Don’ts The Plank It’s The Courts, Stupid: Part II RedState Huckabee: McCain’s Call to Put Off Debate a Mistake Frank Calls House GOP Plan ‘An Ambush’ Bush: Parties will come together on plan Bush: No Disagreement That Something Substantial Must Be Done MORNING READ The Huffington Post Drudge Report Townhall.com The Corner TalkingPointsMemo MyDD Daily Kos If the Bailout Fails, a New Political Movement Could Grow The Bush-Cheney-McCain-Palin Banana Republicans Louisiana Purchase Analysis: House GOP holds the cards on bailout bill