The Hill Articles: July 17, 2010

GOP banks on private industry job creation as winner for midterms Foundation: Bill Clinton not negotiating release of captured Israeli soldier Axelrod echoes Obama’s call for movement on jobless aid, small business bill Biden to pay $219,000 fine to FEC Al Gore plugs sci-fi thriller that’s aiding climate campaign Blogger face-off: The Arizona lawsuit and the fate of immigration reform ACLU steps into healthcare reform fray over abortion Rep. Bachmann slams Rep. Jackson Lee over claims of racism in the Tea Party Gay rights group protests ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ survey Pro-steel lawmakers press White House on China investment deal Sen. McCaskill in the middle of an Appropriations civil war on spending U.S. freezes assets of man linked to Christmas Day bombing attempt Barney Frank slams Griffin for ‘terrible comment’ on Browns Harkin circulates letter backing Elizabeth Warren as consumer bureau head Sunday shows: The campaign leaders VIDEO: Weekly GOP address VIDEO: Obama’s weekly address GOP whacks Berwick appointment, healthcare law in weekly address Obama slams GOP for stalling jobless benefits Democrats pivot back to offense Roberts uses GOP radio address to blast Berwick appointment