The Hill Articles: July 30, 2011

July 30
With Reid bill, Dems turn 180 degrees from stimulus to spending cuts Reid calls Senate to the floor to tamp down McConnell’s optimism Reid: No deal reached at White House Democratic leadership to call Senate together at 5:30 p.m. Pelosi: Boehner ‘chose to go to the dark side’ Sunday show preview: Lawmakers resume debt fight on television US financial cred already damaged, says IMF chief ‘Fully engaged’ McConnell expresses optimism on debt deal Pro-defense lawmakers slam Pentagon cuts in dueling debt plans House Dems back Reid bill but warn about GOP-friendly changes Reid, Pelosi summoned to White House; Met with Obama, Biden for 90 minutes 11 Dems buck leaders and oppose Reid bill House in pro-forma session Sunday, but Cantor says be ready House rejects Reid debt-ceiling plan after tense floor debate White House endorses Reid debt bill shortly before House vote House GOP ‘gaming the system’ to vote down debt-ceiling proposal, says Reid Bachmann says Obama unengaged, offering no plan Van Hollen: Tea Party is in charge of House GOP Dreier says McConnell asked House to vote on Reid bill Forty-three GOP senators pledge opposition to Reid debt-ceiling plan Sen. Shaheen: US default would be ‘catastrophic’ ‘Enough’ ads to urge compromise in debt-limit negotiations Rep. McCotter calls for a truce between Republicans, Tea Party Sen. Bennet: Divided government is time to get big things done Days after lauding McConnell, Democratic leaders rip him Rep. Wilson says Senate had ‘cowardly’ vote on GOP debt plan Nelson: Republicans will suffer in 2012 for debt-limit stalemate Lawmakers tell administration to back off on food ad restrictions for kids VIDEOS: Lawmakers reach out to voters Boehner plan made House Republicans look ‘very foolish,’ says Reid A closer look at… Saturday Kyl: Dems using debt debate for ‘much broader tax increases’ Obama: House Republicans wasted ‘precious days’ with Boehner plan Schumer: House unable to ‘tie their own shoes’ Reid alters debt plan to win GOP support Reid, McConnell feud prevents Friday night vote on debt ceiling Reid files cloture on his deficit reduction proposal Senate quickly tables Boehner debt plan