The Hill Articles: November 13, 2009

Ex-Rep. Jefferson sentenced to 13 years Chung and Povich buy Kalorama mansion Hutchison won’t resign Senate seat before gubernatorial primary Texas congressman: Fort Hood shooter had Pakistan ‘connection’ Biden to appear on the ‘The Daily Show’ DAY’S END ROUNDUP Ten witnesses to testify at USF hearing Holder vows that Guantanamo defendants will not be released in U.S. Caffeinated booze under scrutiny Parties spar over healthcare study Broadcasters: Don’t lay a finger our spectrum Rep. Etheridge to skip Senate bid Former AG Mukasey says terror trials increase attack risk on NYC FCC MySpace page attracts some indecent comments White House considering cuts, spending freeze to balance budget Army report: Soldier suicides on the rise Grassley: GOP looking to keep Senate health debate going ‘a few weeks’ Palin to visit Fort Hood Sen. Dodd deflects administration criticism of financial overhaul Biden to appear on the ‘The Daily Show’ Reid ad says he’s ‘America’s most powerful senator’ Webb not happy with Holder decision Health reform on life support Fidel hearts Barack Here’s the recipe for the apple pie President Obama calls ‘the best’ Conservative leader says trial decision ‘perilous’ TechSoup wants to stretch broadband dollars Dallas mayor considers Senate bid Ground Zero’s congressman welcomes 9/11 suspects to district for trial Graham staying silent on 9/11 trial announcement until meeting with president Napolitano says immigration reform next year Kerry: U.S. can’t ‘walk away’ from Afghanistan Rep. Steve King: Bauer was hired to ‘erase tracks’ between Obama, ACORN ‘Shaka brah’ is ITK’s quote of the day Rep. Smith: 9/11 trial in N.Y. would ‘endanger American people’ Pete King says court decision puts U.S. at greater risk of attack MIDDAY ROUNDUP Defeat ObamaCare in detail Contradictions linger on details of TVA, Shuler land deal Administration alseep at the wheel on FHA oversight (Rep. Darrell Issa) Bloc of Senate Democrats demands changes to climate change legislation Get’em early! Thanksgiving pies for sale Holder: Death penalty to be sought for accused Sept. 11 conspirators Lieberman: Bringing terror suspects to U.S. for trial ‘inconceivable’ Republicans slam administration decision RNC quick to pounce on new White House counsel Cooper: Healthcare on ‘life support’ Villagers in Java remember Obama’s mom The Big Question: Will there be fallout from decision to try 9/11 suspects in NY? Bauer angered left during 2008 campaign Sarah Palin’s revenge: New book goes after McCain campaign aides in detail Saving the world’s forests and making global warming legislation affordable Plain language to improve public service Craig resigns after troubled tenure High School teachers need to be better prepared to educate the nation’s future generations Moran: ‘He needs to get out of this war before he owns this war’ Newsweek announces layoffs — blogs go ballistic Rep. Bob Etheridge to announce Senate plans Oprah & exploitation Honoring our veterans (Rep. Michele Bachmann) Lugar to meet with Jason Alexander Drug ads get scrutiny from the FDA Campaign update: Pawlenty to Alabama, Inglis and the ‘hard right’ Guantánamo Bay detainees to face trial in New York court Drudge Report Huffington Post Red State MyDD The Corner Republican lawmaker says he was denied access to McChrystal Washington Independent White House counsel set to resign after stumbling on Guantanamo, sources say MORNING READ Tensions brewing between Republicans and CEOs over healthcare reform bill