The Hill Articles: February 27, 2010

February 27
Gore: Kick out lawmakers who fail on climate President signs Patriot Act provision extension Abercrombie on Hawaii tsunami threat: ‘You prepare with a lot of aloha’ Weekend tech roundup: Tsunami streamed online, Google’s broadband budget SATURDAY ROUNDUP Report: A Kennedy considering bid for Congress Crist says he would not scrap entire health bill Coalition seeks freeze on dividend tax Crist says he would not scrap entire health bill Rep. Burgess touts Hutchison’s bid on Twitter Tsunami warnings show value of TV airwaves, broadcasters say Dodd: Independent consumer protection agency ‘might’ get votes in Senate Obama offers help to Chile, warns of the tsunami threat in U.S. Wasserman Schultz late addition to ‘Meet the Press’ roundtable White House summit allows Dems to hit reset button on healthcare reform Rep. Linder will retire from Congress Obama’s ex-campaign finance director to be next White House social secretary Boehner lauds Tea Party ‘great patriots,’ says GOPs must ‘walk among them’ VIDEO: The White House and Republican weekly addresses Obama headed to situation room to get Chilean earthquake briefing Yet another columnist takes on Rahm Emanuel Rep. Hill will not seek nod to fill Bayh’s seat Michigan Democrat blasts GOP leaders for Bunning’s objection on benefits White House ‘closely monitoring’ Chilean quake, tsunami threat Blagojevich not ruling out another run for office Sunday shows: Health summit, Part 2 Enviros: ‘Energy-only’ plan doesn’t cut it Blagojevich not ruling out another run Obama: Team up like Olympians to pass healthcare reform Dems take a second look at GOP proposals, including tort reform Coburn warns against majority-vote tactic in weekly Republican address Consumer protection bureau proposed at Treasury Department Tea Party activist works to turn enthusiasm into political clout in Ala.