The Hill Articles: August 26, 2012

Fight over tax reform would dominate first year of a Romney presidency Some deficit hawks fear setback if Romney loses with Ryan Bush absences from GOP convention might be to Mitt Romney’s advantage Rep. Ron Paul rallies supporters in Tampa RNC, Romney camp revise Tampa plans as Isaac heads to mainland Obama calls Gov. Scott, offers support as Isaac nears Florida, Gulf Newt Gingrich: I will speak at the Republican convention (wink, wink) Boehner raises $4M over August recess Poll: Obama, Romney tied in swing-state Ohio Stay on the issues, Mitt Jeb Bush: Obama needs to ‘move on,’ stop blaming my brother for economy Report: Ann Romney has Secret Service detail Jeb Bush to GOP: Change ‘tone’ on immigration Gov. McDonnell: GOP abortion plank won’t cost Romney voters Romney says Obama to blame for sparking campaign spending war Priebus: Criticism over Mitt Romney’s ‘birther’ joke is ‘ridiculous’ Romney cites Mass. law to defend stance on women’s health issues RNC chairman: Tampa convention will go ‘full steam ahead on Tuesday’ Romney TV ad uses Obama ’08 remarks to push back on Medicare Former GOP Gov. Crist endorses Obama Housing experts press Obama, Romney on plans to boost sector FCC eyes tax on Internet service GOP tax platform stirs debate on mortgage interest deduction’s future Georgian opposition tries to draw Obama administration into bitter election dispute Congressional calendar on par despite legislative inactivity For some Republicans, convention could serve as springboard to future