The Hill Articles: April 18, 2010

April 18
First lady: Immigration still a priority for Obama, despite congressional kickback Dems to forge ahead on Wall Street reform despite GOP resistance SUNDAY ROUNDUP Joint Chiefs chair: U.S. prioritizing diplomacy with Iran, but other options exist Pataki launches anti-healthcare group amid 2012 talk Gates to lay out next steps to overhaul export control system Rep. King: Continuing debate over 9/11 trials ‘makes us look foolish’ Cornyn wants Rossi to make up his mind soon about challenging Sen. Murray Top Iraq general: U.S. withdrawal still on track Obama will cut the deficit in half in 4 years Report: Five airlines promise Schumer no carry-on fees Geithner reaffirms Obama tax pledge Gibbs on Twitter: Takes ‘amazing’ discipline Clinton: Republicans unlikely to win back either house of Congress Gibbs: White House proposed end to anonymous administration sourcing Five airlines agree to not charge carry-on fees at senator’s urging Blackburn questions Bachmann’s rhetoric, Rendell criticizes Tea Party Sen. Brown would filibuster Dodd’s financial regulatory reform legislation State Department meeting aimed at climate change progress Geithner dodges ‘gas tax’ question Geithner confident Republicans will come around on financial reform McCain: Embarrass Russia, China into Iran sanctions if need be Warner: GOP, McConnell should bring ‘specific suggestions’ to financial regulatory debate McConnell: Liquidation fund isn’t only problem with financial reform bill Geither signals ‘positive side’ of Tea Party protests Report: U.S. was long without comprehensive Iran policy Palin to the president: ‘We like to be a dominant superpower’ McConnell: Crist would lose all GOP support if he ran as independent McCain says he prefers ‘great American’ over maverick or partisan labels McConnell: Crist would lose all GOP support if he ran as independent Warner: GOP, McConnell should bring ‘specific suggestions’ to financial regulatory debate McConnell: Dems, president politicizing regulatory reform, not Republicans McConnell: Liquidation fund isn’t only problem with financial reform Senate panel could mark up fiscal 2011 budget Wednesday