The Hill Articles: June 3, 2010

June 3
Obama says he is ‘furious’ at oil spill, but anger won’t plug well Obama: ‘Wonderful story’ if LeBron James stays in Cleveland Obama: Gaza flotilla incident ‘not good for Israel’s long-term security’ Geithner: Job growth getting stronger Obama says he is ‘furious’ over spill, but anger won’t plug well Facebook launches U.S. Politics page Dino Rossi touts Facebook friends, donors Poll: Workers report most job creation in 19 months Obama sends BP a bill for $69 million DAY’S END ROUNDUP Rebuilding and revitalizing America’s rural communities Michigan senator wants Detroit Tigers pitcher awarded perfect game Snowe pans FCC plan on net neutrality Boehner wants more details on job discussions with Senate candidates Reid pushes to move energy bill in July Alexander says U.S. networks under constant attack Interior Department dismisses drilling agency e-mail on shallow-water ban Obama bills BP for $69 million Of course, we should stand with Israel Obama sends BP a bill for $69 million Obama holding healthcare town hall next week Michigan senator wants Detroit Tigers pitcher awarded perfect game Capitol Police approve new contract GOP leader blasts Dems for debt surpassing $13 trillion Sen. Lincoln blasts e-mails to supporters Dem lawmaker to Obama: Move faster on gay rights Strategists say GOP catching up online Treasury issues over $100 billion in Build America Bonds Group forwards 1.7 million additional names to lawmakers on swipe fee reform Issa to White House: Release records of all offers used to clear field Reform the filibuster (Rep. Kendrick Meek) White House, Jindal collide on deepwater drilling ban Clyburn: FCC plan not incongruous with telecom overhaul Vitter pleased with decision to move ahead on barriers Colorado Republicans want Sen. Bennet to explain WH role Gibbs says Obama was unaware of outreach to candidate Romanoff Israel exercised her legitimate right of self defense (Sen. Joseph Lieberman) ‘Cordial’ meeting with Obama leaves Arizona governor ‘encouraged’ Trumka sees labor as ‘unpredictable partners’ for Democrats in 2010 Browner: Using explosives on spill ‘not a viable option’ Friday’s job numbers, and what they won’t tell us about America’s growing anxious class Club for Growth eyes new political fund for expenditures in Nevada, other states Jimmy Carter + Rod Blagojevich = Barack Obama Business Roundtable pushes to exclude foreign tax credits from extender bill John Perry Barlow: Internet has broken political system Americans prefer to view, rather than create, online video, Pew study finds The Big Question: Are job offers wrecking the Obama brand? Non-manufacturing sector holding steady in expansion Rep. King’s video diary from Afghanistan BP will pay $360 million to build barrier islands Rahall urges Justice Dept. to force BP royalty payments on gushing oil The New Chicago Way Bush on tough interrogation tactics: ‘I’d do it again’ ‘Significant step’ toward oil capture reported as Obama to visit Gulf again MIDDAY ROUNDUP Florida senator calls on Obama to do more to contain oil spill Garbled Gingrich speaks on technology in politics Griffith does not regret party switch, but says it was costly Craigslist adult services vs. Rep. Speier Blumenthal more popular in wake of media storm CBO director explains federal deficit to a 7th grader Bernanke back on Capitol Hill next week Blogging pioneer applies startup principles to policy-making YouTube launches campaign toolkit California Senate candidate back on the air Haley Barbour coming to Glover Park eatery Oil spill commission co-chair has not yet spoken to BP BP will pay $360 million to build barrier islands Granholm says she’ll issue declaration recognizing Tigers ace for perfect game Oil spill commission co-chair has not yet spoken to BP Watchdog pokes Obama Administration on transparency States don’t expect recovery until 2012 Rep. Speier to Craigslist: Shut adult services section The slipping presidency Conyers returns conference invitation because Gingrich is keynote Poll finds stiff resistance to obesity tax Obama making third trip to Gulf since spill began Crist: Tea Party ‘a positive’ Carp catastrophists come up empty handed Obama making third trip to Gulf Attention writers: AP Stylebook to include terms from the Web (not the “web”) Lieberman blames Hamas for flotilla incident, backs WH Sens. Schumer, Wyden urge BP to suspend shareholder dividends in letter to CEO Unemployment claims drop but job growth still slow White House says it approached Romanoff, but denies job offer Florida senator thinks oil flow won’t be halted until August Ron Paul: Obama facing too much blame on oil spill Ellsberg says Internet would have eased publication of Pentagon Papers Florida senator thinks oil flow won’t be halted until August Browner on BP: ‘We are not partners’ Wiki founder Jimmy Wales criticizes broadband subsidies Ron Paul: Obama facing too much blame on oil spill Treasury announces price for First Financial warrants E2 Round-up: Lobbying battle over drilling limits heats up, BP admits it wasn’t prepared for deepwater spill, offshore insurance costs rise, and speculation about BP CEO’s future abounds Top of the ballot: Help wanted at the White House The healthcare law sucks BP, MMS: FUBAR Granholm says she’ll issue declaration recognizing Tigers ace for perfect game Good morning tech Florida congressman: Oil spill’s fallout could last decades BP paid for officials’ trips, meals MORNING READ White House: ‘There was no offer of a job’ to Romanoff AMA will target new ad campaign at senators BP paid for agency officials’ trips, meals Interior demands more info from oil drillers Ed Rendell: I talked to Rahm about Sestak Obama, Ariz. governor to bring lawyers to meeting in Oval Office