The Hill Articles: August 26, 2009

Grassley tweet: Bernanke must prove independence to earn my vote Order Reprints Obama to deliver eulogy at funeral Schwarzenegger goes straight to the source DAY’S END ROUNDUP How I helped Ted sell his house The Kennedy I knew we all knew Health gavel a tough call for Dodd State legislator to give Rep. Don Young another battle Retired colonel is Rep. Kissell’s first opponent TOP TWEETS House scales back insurance compensation demands Kennedy family releases tentative funeral schedule GOP candidate demands Dodd reject HELP chairmanship GOP lawmaker: ‘Cheney’s right’ to oppose CIA torture probe GOP lawmaker: ‘Cheney’s right’ to oppose CIA torture probe Mullen poised for second term as head of Joint Chiefs Gregg: Dems won’t use reconciliatin because it’s too politically risky Campaign Update: Schumer’s dis, another Ill. Senate candidate Legacy includes long list of prominent aides Watchdog files complaint against Rep. Deal Massachusetts faces special election Final numbers on cash for clunkers Obama orders flags to half-staff until Sunday night Kennedy, Mary Jo Kopechne Twitter trending topics Death sends wide reverberations Palin: Glenn Beck doing an ‘extraordinary job’ Kennedy to be buried at Arlington Patrick to support change to succession law Poll shows Sen. Lincoln in serious reelection trouble Hatch writes tribute song to Kennedy Hatch writes tribute song to Kennedy MIDDAY ROUNDUP Carter: 1980 rift with Kennedy hurt Dems, but we’d long since reconciled W.H. tweets photo of Kennedy and Obama SC lt. gov. to call on Sanford to resign South Carolina LG to call for Sanford to resign McCain: health reform might have gone further had Kennedy been around Kennedy dead: Senate loses liberal lion Officials mum on whether Kennedy will lie in state Hensarling: Kennedy legacy shouldn’t drive health bill vote Kennedy one of the most dynamic and influential legislators in history Obama, others pay tribute to ‘liberal lion’ Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) 1932 – 2009 Biden mourns Kennedy as a ‘truly remarkable man’ Conservative group suspends anti-healthcare reform ads upon Kennedy’s passing The sad passing of an era America has lost a great elder statesman No greater friend than Ted Kennedy Byrd wants health bill renamed for Kennedy Lawmakers and politicos tweet remembrance of Kennedy Hard not to admire Kennedy’s passion and vigor The Senate family has lost its patriarch The Congress has lost a tireless public servant America has lost a great patriot A desperate game-changer After the Kennedy mystique, what’s next? Mourners use Kennedy’s passing as catalyst for health bill Ted Kennedy Drudge Report Huffington Post Daily Beast Weekly Standard MyDD The Corner Firedoglake Power Line Daily Kos Red State MORNING READ Questions linger over Kennedy succession Lawmakers and politicos mourn Kennedy In tragic family, Kennedy had gift of years Vocal minority greet Dean at town hall