The Hill Articles: September 24, 2010

Finance GOPs seek probe on White House access to taxpayer data Rep. Bono Mack targets Obama labor sec. in new ad PMA founder pleads guilty on illegal campaign contributions DOJ settles hiring probe against top tech firms Liberal Dems fighting for tax vote The black cloud over the balding head of ex-Weatherman Bill Ayers Vitter backs Landrieu hold on OMB nominee Pelosi: Of course it’s appropriate for Colbert to testify DAY’S END ROUNDUP Maine doctors blast Florida colleagues for criticizing national group over health reform letdown Sanchez challenger scores Spanish-language interview Feinstein and Slaughter blast Vilsack over ‘off-the-cuff’ antibiotics remarks Del. Dem blasts party for delaying vote on tax cuts Musician Charlie Daniels: Obama’s actions ‘disastrous’ Wasted lives, wasted money: The offense of overcriminalization Pelosi not ruling out going first on Bush tax cuts National Association of Manufacturers comes out against Senate outsourcing bill Objection to DADT shouldn’t be an excuse to hold hostage critical defense legislation (Sen. Mark Udall) Autumnal Equinox Slideshow Zucker to step down from NBC, CNN chief replaced Bring back Hammurabi Pelosi meets GOP foe at D.C. watering hole Our ruling class’ baseless Republican sector House Republicans go green, recycle decades-old ideas as new Iranian leader wants ‘fact-finding mission’ into causes of 9/11 attacks House Republican: Obama not meeting public’s need for transparency Colbert testifies in character, spars with committee members The Pledge to America: An agenda set by the people (Rep. John Fleming) Pelosi: Of course it’s appropriate for Colbert to testify O’Donnell shames would-be GOP colleagues on earmarks Education Department delays new ‘gainful employment’ rule governing for-profit schools Elizabeth Warren, the right decision for consumer protection (Rep. André Carson) La. Republican uses babies in latest TV ad The Big Question: Were Democrats right to postpone tax cut vote? The economics perspective Scandal-plagued Interior program reaped $23 million House to vote next week on China currency One-third of all voters want more government spending, poll finds Castle, DeGette hope to bolster regenerative-medicine research Obama dishes out some ‘Follow Friday’ love to Dems Pelosi: Attacks on Boehner don’t compare to GOP attacks on me Palin: Glenn Beck website the antidote to ‘lamestream media’ Salazar, senior Interior officies to testify before spill commission A dose of political humility would help in fixing the economy Colbert testifies in character, spars with committee members Why 2010 doesn’t have to be a repeat of 1994 The October Surprise: Huge Wall Street bonuses McCain: There’s always next year for the Diamondbacks Poll: GOP has big advantage over Dems among likely voters Video interviews with contributors Manchin gets NRA backing in W.Va. Senate race Healthcare reform still a long way from being popular Blockbuster files for bankruptcy, stores will stay open House passes four healthcare bills MIDDAY ROUNDUP Colbert breaks character to plead for migrant workers Obama vows to preserve open Internet Cuban cuisine on minds of Ros-Lehtinen, Diaz-Balart Pelosi: House Dems ‘clamoring’ for Obama to campaign with them Obama condemns Iranian leader after speech claiming U.S. orchestrated 9/11 Rubio hits rivals for stimulus support during Biden trip Insurers’ concerns with medical loss ratio outlined Republican pledge: A rotten egg for the middle class Judiciary chairman asks Colbert to leave after statement China currency bill advances in House Reid files cloture on outsourcing bill House compromise spells bad news for NASA’s Constellation program Liberals seethe over Dem punt on tax cuts Judiciary chairman asks Colbert to leave after statement Sen. Boxer’s lead growing amid attacks (updated) Murkowski: GOP senators think I have a shot at winning reelection as write-in Please, no humor in the House Tea Party Nation blasts Democrats for fumbling Bush tax cuts Rep. Frank: Economy ‘ready to take off’ Issa: Canceled Friday votes ‘an embarrassment’ NRSC jumps into W.Va. Senate race AFL-CIO casts Ohio Republicans as ‘Wall Street’ characters Ex-Rep. Walberg: ‘I don’t know’ if Obama was born in the U.S. Good Morning Tech MORNING READ RACE OF THE DAY: New Jersey-12 Healthcare Friday Dems: We’ll run on our record Rep. Mike Pence is likely to seek higher office, say fellow House Republicans Candidates run to shake D.C. ‘money tree’ Colbert appearance causes mixed feelings Kenya turns to K Street to help reshape image E2 Morning Roundup: EPA’s Jackson could hit the campaign trail, Landrieu plays hardball on drilling ban, Waxman won’t give up on climate, and more Money in the Morning Hatch fires back at Democrats on Bush tax cuts House aides: Net-neutrality bill would take reclassification off the table House postpones votes until next week because CR isn’t ready Congress poised to clear another FAA extension N.C. Republican edits out controversial bio details in new ad