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The Hill Articles: July 26, 2010
July 26
White House signals its support for Warren
Tax cuts for Dems
Bias leads to recklessness
Republicans and the U.S. Chamber target new tax-reporting rule in health law
Beverage group renews its fight with MADD
SEIU pressures Maine senators
Rep. McMahon’s opponent warns congressman of physical danger
White House pushes back on Wikileaks as House prepares to vote on war
Bottom Line
Post office naming Makes trouble in paradise
Sound of music: Too annoying?
Following the Rangel cash
Langevin makes history presiding over House
Oregon lawmaker inspires Pelosi’s latest film
ESPN’s Erin Andrews on Capitol Hill Tuesday
Michelle Obama, daughter Sasha, to visit Spain
Want broadband access? Save copper infrastructure
Obama to simultaneously host concert and signing ceremony
War bill, ethics, energy
More than 450 organizations call on Congress to maintain tax rate on investments
Medicare to bundle dialysis payments, reward facilities for training patients
Labrador says he opted out of NRCC Young Guns program
Markey: No ‘golden parachute’ for BP’s Hayward until spill claims paid
Rep. Levin unveils draft of energy plan
State Dept. extends review of Canadian pipeline
McCain calls for prosecution of leaker, slams WikiLeaks
Poll paints sobering picture of personal debt
Weyants World: July 27, 2010
DAY’S END ROUNDUP
Tax cuts jump in importance, poll finds
Maryland to save $829 million in first years of healthcare reform
Langevin makes history presiding over House
Google unveils product aimed at government
Reid aide: CBO review delays Senate energy bill rollout
HHS touts $2.25 billion to help disabled live at home
New effort promises ‘straight talk’ to seniors on health reform law
Michelle Obama, daughter Sasha, to visit Spain
Republican: McMahon in ‘physical danger’ had he voted for healthcare reform
Sen. Mikulski: Republicans raising money at ‘alarming rate’
LSU professor to give dire prediction on oil-drilling ban
Progressive bloggers want Obama-Palin matchup
Jailbreaking the iPhone is OK, Library of Congress decides
Federal Register gets user-friendly
Release of classified documents by WikiLeaks endangers our national security (Rep. Ike Skelton)
Post office naming causes trouble in paradise
Rangel awaits ‘relief’ of ethics trial
EU urges Neal to rethink reinsurance bill
Obama sues Arizona, gives sanctuary to lawbreakers
Obama slams GOP on Disclose Act
Kashkari: Greed is good for Wall Street execs, not Medicare beneficiaries
Dems press Reid to put renewable power standard in energy bill
Colorado senator applauds beetle control effort
Rahm Emanuel to host fundraiser for Kendrick Meek and Meek releases first TV ad
Michelle Obama to make private visit to Spain during president’s birthday
Poll: First Lady most popular Obama
Facebook launches new safety effort
Officials tweet ADA anniversary
Lieberman: WikiLeaks is ‘hostile to our military’
Hatch: Tax hikes are bad
Rules Committee to vote on measure urging removal of troops from Pakistan
N.H. GOP says Hodes engaged in ‘illegal push polling’
ESPN’s Erin Andrews on Capitol Hill Tuesday
GOP, business lobby continue assault on new IRS filing mandate in health law
Gibbs blasts leaks as ‘breach of federal law’
Gibbs: Warren ‘very confirmable’ for top consumer protection spot
N.Y. governor supports Rep. Rangel ‘100 percent’
GOP poll: Voters in toss-up states closely eyeing tax battle
ICYMI: Rep. Pence spoke at RightOnline
U.S. Chamber president blasts Reid on Disclose Act
Senate Judiciary GOP wants hearing on alleged DOJ bias
Change in trial lawyer deduction would put firms on equal footing, advocate says
Colo. Senate candidate: I shouldn’t have called Tea Party members ‘dumbasses’
Daschle, Reid differ on 60-vote prediction for green-power mandate
State oil regulators battle House ‘blowout prevention’ bill
Progressives want Obama-Palin matchup
Poll shows majority of seniors are bewildered by new healthcare reform law
The Big Question: Will leaks push Congress to end war funding?
Historic Capitol tree destroyed by thunderstorm
Open Internet’s next frontier: Telenovelas?
Former Rep. Tancredo launching third-party governor bid in Colorado
Commemorating twenty years of the ADA
Commemorating 20 years of the ADA (Reps. Steny Hoyer and Jim Langevin)
Pawlenty won’t wait for Palin to decide on 2012
Inaction on Bush tax cuts will hit many — instantly
Hillary’s dark double
Christie: ‘Jersey Shore’ is insulting
Obama administration needs to ‘find its voice’ on human rights (Rep. Frank Wolf)
Heritage Action targets Democrats who voted against healthcare reform
FCC, FDA unveil partnership to promote wireless medical technology
Clinton to campaign for two more Dems
Sales tax holidays are political gimmicks, study finds
Markey voices reservations about incoming BP CEO
Who are ‘they’?
Obama hits golf course on heatwave weekend
Egypt 101
NJ Gov. Christie says there’s ‘no shot’ he’ll run for president in 2012 election
Reid says he feels ‘comfortable’ in reelection effort
Reid: Healthcare reform will help Dems this fall
Reid: Healthcare reform will help Dems
Confronting prescription drug abuse together (Gov. Jack A. Markell)
Party identification edge erodes for Democrats
Health policy Monday
One Bush is back on the campaign trail
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MORNING READ
E2 Round-up: BP CEO Tony Hayward to be replaced, EPA’s indirect attack on greenhouse gases, and trouble for a federal home energy program
Scaled-back version of the oil spill package may still hit rough waters
House Dems count down final week
The Week Ahead: Rangel on trial
Calls to extend Bush tax cuts face difficult pay-as-you-go reality