The Hill Articles: March 28, 2010

SUNDAY ROUNDUP Why kill cap-and-trade? Because it’s there Obama thanks troops in speech at Bagram Air Base Villains, liars and conspiracy theories marked the 2009-10 healthcare debate Jackson, Pence lead effort to tell Obama to act immediately on Iran Lawmakers tweet plans for Easter recess Lawmakers tweet plans for Easter recess Barbara Bush hospitalized Boxer enlists help of DeVito, Pearlman in latest fundraising pitch Graham: Wave of state legislatures will fight back against health bill Boxer enlists help of DeVito, Pearlman in latest fundraising pitch Schumer: Those who voted against healthcare will be hurt in November President makes surprise visit to Kabul to meet with troops, press Karzai Sen. Collins suggests attaching her climate-change legislation to energy bill Unused NASA tower epitomizes brewing fight over space budget Barbour likens debate over individual mandate to hypothetical ‘gun mandate’ Barbour: Coverage of healthcare the ‘longest wet kiss in political history’ Kaine defends DNC e-mails, charges Republicans with ‘stoking anger’ Axelrod declines to provide Gitmo closure timeline Crist, Rubio debate on morning TV; Crist holds firm on running as Republican Palin: White House, Congress blocking use of ‘God-given’ U.S. energy Axelrod: U.S. did not ‘snub’ Israel this week Mikulski: Recess appointments show need for rule reform White House presses forward on talks to shut down Guantanamo Axelrod defends DNC, OFA donation e-mails based on healthcare debate