The Hill Articles: November 10, 2011

Dems blast Cain’s ‘Princess Nancy’ comment GOP to Sen. McCaskill on TSA complaints: ‘Welcome to the real world’ Senate adjourns for the week Obama delays Keystone decision until after 2012 reelection bid Senate GOP questions healthcare law’s $10B innovation center Cain accuser tables proposed joint news conference with other accusers Gingrich campaign insists no lobbying on behalf of Freddie Mac State Department: Keystone decision isn’t political DAY’S END ROUNDUP Defense secretary vows ‘full accountability’ for mishandling of remains Defense secretary vows ‘full accountability’ for mishandling of remains Poll: Sherrod Brown 15 points ahead in Ohio Senate race Intern who helped save Giffords wins school board seat NLRB acting general counsel has an ego problem A new take on the Food Stamp debate Liberal group renews call for Justice Thomas to sit out health case ACLU urges wireless carriers to stop tracking customers’ location White House stops short of crowning Romney the nominee Administration backs withholding repeal, veterans measure House GOP to push REINS act next week Perry uses Twitter to capitalize on debate mishap White House objects to portions of second minibus Occupy Wall Street protesters interrupt Bachmann foreign policy address Lawmakers concerned Facebook patent application means they’re tracking users White House agrees to hand over Solyndra documents to GOP Administration ramps up pressure on tobacco retailers Protesters disrupt Bachmann event Russia clears final hurdle for WTO membership Senate votes to end debate on next ‘minibus’ spending bill White House thinks Obama has regained ‘upper hand’ with GOP on economy Warren campaign brings on campaign manager Romney, DeMint call for NLRB lawyer to be fired Science committee Dems blast Perry for saying he would eliminate DOE Senate repeals withholding rule, approves veterans bill Cain’s fundraising surges past $9 million Pa. senators no longer support Joe Paterno for Medal of Freedom Rep. Clyburn: Cain’s ‘Princess Nancy’ comment ‘unbecoming of a Southern gentleman’ Perry: ‘If we’re electing the debater in chief, don’t elect me’ Top-ranking Dem wants Abramoff to testify before Congress Report: Internal campaign polls show Cain slipping in Iowa Groups happy Dem offer has no Social Security cuts Senate defeats Republican ‘jobs’ bill Obama officials to delay Keystone pipeline decision, likely until after election Surgeon general under Bush to run as Democrat for Senate The Amazing Kreskin wants to meet with Cain Boxer calls Paul’s cross winds resolution ‘one of the worst things’ brought before Senate Perry’s ‘oops’ adds to a list of debate stumbles Obama’s Middle East envoy to step down Rand Paul endorses Neumann in Wis. Senate race Manchin, Coats offer alternative to Paul’s EPA disapproval rule Kerry: Italy’s woes put pressure on supercommittee House telecom subpanel to mark up FCC reform bills next Wednesday Generals warn senators not to expand the Joint Chiefs The lane now cleared for Mitt Generals warn senators not to expand the Joint Chiefs Former congressman questions ‘due process’ in Paterno dismissal Sen. Graham: Perry’s debate flub not ‘fatal’ Conservatives line up against letting government guarantee more mortgages Gingrich mocks Perry over ‘oops’ moment at Detroit campaign stop Republican groups target NC Dem in House race Senate defeats Rand Paul measure to curb EPA pollution rule Sheriff Babeu raises almost $130,000 in two weeks for potential Ariz. House bid Protesters interrupt Cantor at Rice University Michigan governor to GOP: Don’t make auto bailouts campaign issue Senate Judiciary Committee approves DOMA repeal Cain riffs on defeating Obama: ‘You beat him with a Cain’ Senate in party-line vote rejects measure to overturn FCC net-neutrality rules House GOP to vote on ‘clean’ balanced budget measure next week Senate votes to sustain FCC’s net-neutrality rule Supercommittee Dems’ proposed cuts to health law fund draw fire Looking back to make a more ethical future New coalition forms to fight Web domain-name plan Federal housing overseer says executive compensation his ‘most vexing’ issue Group launches super PAC to aid Gingrich Sen. Rand Paul: ‘Environmental extremists’ taking over policy McCain’s responsibility for the fake Chinese military parts crisis House GOP to attack NLRB union-forming rules next week Perry to present ‘Top Ten’ list on Letterman Thursday The domino theory of the European economic crisis Fisher recounts Kennedy asking if she was going to have sex with Dodd Massachusetts ponders hospital price controls Perry explains debate gaffe with Britney Spears song Obama ‘body man’ to leave White House GOP-allied group targets Warren, tight Senate races in ads Democrats want war savings to fund new stimulus package Rand Paul says green ‘radicals’ have taken over Obama’s policies Michigan Gov. Snyder: GOP candidates should not focus on auto bailouts ‘Star Wars’ actress: Date with Sen. Dodd brought wild questions from Sen. Kennedy Audit: IRS responded well to deadly Austin incident House probes $267M loan to bankrupt broadband firm Romney strategist says there’s nothing to add to make gaffe worse for Perry News bites: AT&T says DOJ too slow in picking witnesses GOP candidates: Europe can save itself The idea of legislating ‘groundbreaking’ for Dems, says McConnell Farmers slam EPA in Cain’s first Iowa TV ad Sinking Perry works to control damage after embarrassing debate gaffe NRCC, American Action Network hit Kissell Sen. Toomey: ‘A monster was prowling’ at Penn State Trade deficit narrows to lowest level this year Two Calif. Dems get EMILY’s List support in House races Cain launches first Iowa ad Perry: ‘I stepped in it last night’ Unemployment claims drop below 400,000 Sen. Toomey: Penn State scandal, Paterno firing are ‘devastating’ News bites: Happy almost-birthday, TSA Crossroads GPS up with ads in five key Senate races Thursday: Senate votes Election Day lessons for voters Rep. Walsh admits to going ‘over the line’ Poll: Obama and Romney neck and neck in key swing states Sarah Palin and the ‘vacuum on the right’ Perry addresses debate gaffe: ‘I’m human like everyone else’ News bites: North Dakota exchange, mental health cuts, and more News bites: Down and dirty News bites: EPA rule divides power industry, ‘fracking’ study shows no direct link to groundwater pollution, and more Conservatives uniting to defeat Romney MORNING READ Penn State fires coach Joe Paterno Perry has debate ‘oops’; crowd cheers Cain in face of harassment allegations Gingrich: News media reporting on economy is ‘sad’ Cain dismisses accusations as ‘character assassination’ during debate Cain: ‘Princess Nancy’ killed better healthcare bill Huntsman tries to distance himself from Obama Perry struggles to name third government agency he promised to close Cain refers to Pelosi as ‘Princess Nancy’ Cain: ‘Princess Nancy’ blocked healthcare bill as Speaker Romney gets warm reception on bailout response Romney doubles-down on staying out of foreclosures Debate crowd cheers Cain in face of sexual harassment claims GOP accuses Democrats of breaking off debt talks in supercommittee Senate adjourns after long day of debate Carmona to head military panel while weighing Ariz. Senate bid