The Hill Articles: October 29, 2010

Financial leaders reaffirm global financial regulation consistency Rep. Rahall campaigns on his ability to bring home earmarks Rubio uses Meek controversy even as his lead is comfortable National tides in the land of mountains Unemployment rate drops for immigrant workers Obama calls for vigilance after ‘credible terrorist threat’ Dem Rep. Nye doesn’t want Obama to campaign for him Key Republican: GOP could win as many as 59 seats Genachowski suggests Title II will save cash for the FCC McConnell: ‘Real stretch’ for GOP to win Senate W.Va. Senate nominee Raese says Dem attacks are ‘pretty pathetic’ Chain drug stores laud Webb for defense of Tricare Rep. Driehaus won’t commit to backing Pelosi Chamber maintains favorable impression with voters after attacks U.S. wind growth slows as industry steps up call for utility mandate General wants a smartphone for every soldier Rival schools unite to campaign for Brown Strange bedfellows team up to cut spending Breathless myths and stodgy realities of the 2010 Election Overreacting to election night Biden lambastes ‘stupid ideas’ from GOP Clinton says he did not ask Meek to drop Florida Senate bid GOP senator has ‘sure-win list,’ predicts party takes control of Senate FTC’s Vladeck outlines upcoming privacy report Respecting life – and the truth West Virginia voters torn between liking Manchin, disliking Democrats Changes to Social Security could negatively affect women Former Rep. Foley weighs in on Fla. elections FCC invites Web developers over to talk open government, accessibility In campaign ad, Dem touts proof he’s not Pelosi Both Bushes to throw out first pitch at World Series Palin pounces on State Department over Ahmadinejad birthday tweet Former FCC official: Congress must ultimately solve confusion around FCC role Senate Dems caution Clinton on oil sands pipeline HIT grants aim to help states build insurance exchange tech systems Move over, McConnell: Boehner poised to drive the Republican agenda Dreaming the impossible ozone dream Liberal groups press FCC on broadband issues Hurt highlights Perriello climate vote ahead of Obama visit MIDDAY ROUNDUP With weekly address, Boehner gets chance to make closing argument RGA chief gibes Va. governor for missing morning jog Cutting is complicated Cantor: Biden, Pelosi should stump for endangered freshman Perriello, too The Big Question: Which race says the most about U.S. mood? ThinkBull Franken: On Nov. 3, breakfast should ‘taste like victory’ Obama’s problem with ‘vulgar’ Bill Clinton Scott Brown says energy from his Mass. Senate race has spread nationwide Dorgan urges conditions on Qwest-CenturyLink merger On Ahmadinejad’s birthday, State Dept. tweets for hikers’ release Del. Norton to plug D.C. voting rights at Stewart/Colbert rallies CBS president says government should stay out of Fox-Cablevision Sen. Vitter refused to say whether ‘serious sin’ broke the law O’Donnell cuts into Coons’s lead in Del. Senate race Divided government is bad for Obama Grassley partakes on National Chocolate Day Study: Boosting retirement age would be boon to retirees Economy grew at modest 2 percent rate in third quarter EPA regulatory lunge could result in 2011 economic plunge Crist talked to White House about getting Meek to drop out Dem leader Hoyer: ‘Unfortunate’ Pelosi is vilified in campaign Build a coalition of the willing To Nevada voters Good Morning Tech: Barton confident in bid for House Commerce chairmanship MORNING READ SEIU looks to boost female vote for Titus DeMint: No regrets about pushing conservative Senate candidates Energy Roundup: Obama hits the trail for embattled lawmaker Healthcare Friday Reid: Media has gone ‘easy’ on Angle RACE OF THE DAY: Ind.-09 Gov. Manchin finds footing, but keeps sliding away from his party’s policies O’Donnell camp calls anonymous posting example of ‘sexism and slander’ Virginia House candidates battle over Israel in final debate