The Hill Articles: December 25, 2011

Advocates press for recess appointment of consumer bureau chief by Obama Redistricting battles to continue in new year White House condemns ‘senseless’ attacks on churches in Nigeria Ron Paul supporters: Uncut video shows he didn’t ‘storm out’ of CNN interview Congress struggles to escape omnibus Biden calls Iraqi leaders as concerns grow over new sectarian rift Poll: Romney crushing Republican field in NH House Dem leader: GOP drug-testing idea ‘insulting’ to the unemployed Report: Former ATF head blamed aides for not informing him of Fast and Furious Huckabee slams Ron Paul, says he has no chance to win Republican nomination GOP senator says Tea Party challenges ‘killed off’ efforts for Republican majority Gingrich camp likens Virginia ballot setback to Pearl Harbor Obama hits the links on vacation in Hawaii Key upcoming dates on 2012 campaign trail As winter approaches, Congress cuts funds for home heating help Watchdogs say Obama has not done enough on government transparency First lady takes calls from children trying to track Santa Claus