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The Hill Articles: June 25, 2012
June 25
Bottom Line
New bio peers behind Obama’s veil
Former ABC News president talks tough calls at network
OVERNIGHT ENERGY: The next battle over climate rules, highway bill talks at fever pitch, and more
Player of the week: Chief Justice John Roberts
Stop the tax hike
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. takes medical leave of absence for exhaustion
Jane Lynch tries
‘Obama pie’ during White House visit
OVERNIGHT TECH: Verizon-cable deal gains steam
Holder contempt vote set for Thursday
Ron Paul no longer winning T-shirt race
Weyants World: June 26, 2012
McCain tells interns it’s ‘Vice President Portman’
Poll finds immigration not top issue for Hispanic voters
Primaries forced
Andrea Mitchell to postpone breast
cancer recovery
OVERNIGHT HEALTH: Supreme Court to rule Thursday
Judicial review
Eshoo staffer pumped about new QR code
Plot theory full of holes
Senate ends debate on FDA reauthorization bill
OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: New rules for stopping leaks
OVERNIGHT MONEY: Senate tees up flood insurance and student loan bills
OVERNIGHT CAMPAIGN: Reigning Supreme
Dems pick Enyart for open Illinois House seat, give him quick DCCC backing
Senate advances flood insurance bill, but more work needed
FAA chief’s confirmation hearing not yet cleared for another take off
McCain defends creation of Arizona immigration law after Supreme Court ruling
Romney: Court should give ‘more latitude’ to the states on immigration
Facebook names first woman, Sheryl Sandberg, to board
Rep. Issa looking forward to Facebook-themed ice cream
DAY’S END ROUND-UP
Montana Senate candidates will skip parties’ conventions
Obama, on ice cream run, orders hot fudge sundae and offers to treat shop patrons
Condoleezza Rice hosts DC fundraiser for super-PAC supporting conservative women
White House defends support of new Egyptian president amid GOP criticism
Supreme Court to hear Comcast class-action case
Palin revives ‘death panels’ claim ahead of Supreme Court decision
Dem poll: GOP Rep. Benishek in tough spot in Michigan
Grassley: Tax increases, not austerity, are the real problem in Europe
White House signals support for flood insurance bill
Obama mocks Romney on ‘outsourcing’ vs. ‘offshoring’ in NH campaign speech
Obama taps longtime aide Psaki for campaign’s traveling press secretary
Study: Hospital costs drop when infants treated better
Supreme Court summarily reverses Montana’s Citizens United case
Gov. Brewer: High court ‘vindicated’ heart of Ariz. immigration law
Reid suggests Senate could hold session into weekend to finish agenda
Swing states would see biggest losses in coverage if court strikes health law
Top Obama energy aide: ‘Fracking’ rules coming by year’s end
Primaries forced Andrea Mitchell to postpone breast cancer recovery
T-Mobile drops opposition to Verizon-cable deal
Rep. King questions how terrorist group member attended White House meeting
Allen West: Obama should ‘denounce’ Muslim Brotherhood ‘takeover in Egypt’
Justice Scalia rips Obama’s deportation directive in dissent on Arizona case
Should hedging regulation be tightened?
America’s bright spot: Oil and gas
Intelligence chief takes new steps to crack down on leaks
Pancreatic cancer patients and families deserve hope
DC voucher program deserved to be saved
Sen. Rubio: I ‘worry’ about balancing family, career
Murdoch needles Romney on Twitter over immigration
Rep. Quayle: Supreme Court ruling a ‘major victory’ for Arizona’s immigration law
Obama hails Arizona decision, ‘concerned’ about remaining law
Postal activists try to shame Congress with hunger strike
Poll: Obama leads in swing-state New Hampshire
Feds: Healthcare law saved seniors billions on prescription drugs
Bicyclists worry safety provisions will be dealt away in possible highway bill compromise
Weyants World: June 25, 2012
Romney sidesteps Arizona ruling, faults Obama for failing to lead on immigration
New Obama ad hits back at Romney ‘doing fine’ attacks
Reid praises Supreme Court’s decision on Arizona immigration law
GOP looks to chill federal refrigeration regulations again
Iran: Stuxnet ‘failed’ to stop nuclear work, as virus reportedly stops operating
Sales of new homes rise at fastest rate in two years
President, first lady offer men ‘tips’ for first dates
Supreme Court to deliver healthcare ruling on Thursday
Poll: Jim Matheson in good shape in Utah
GOP super-PAC says young people ‘sold bill of goods’ on healthcare law
Verizon and T-Mobile agree to spectrum deal
Institutional crimes
House to push port-security measures this week
NRCC looks for votes from ‘Game of Thrones’ fans
This Week in Tech: House to consider future of video
Our government investing for failure
Brunner up big in Missouri Senate primary, according to internal poll
Week ahead: Senate renews sea treaty push
News bites: Judge blocks Apple-Google patent case
The week ahead: Decision time nears on highway spending bill
Elizabeth Warren to introduce Obama at Mass. fundraiser
Monday: Flood, FDA in the Senate
Poll: Hatch holds huge lead ahead of Tuesday’s primary
The week ahead: Keystone pipeline, EPA rules in focus
News bites: On the move
News bites: Federal coal leasing under fire, Debby dampens Gulf oil-and-gas, and more
Poll: Hispanic voters focused on economy over immigration
Poll: Voters doubt either Romney, Obama win will help economy
News bites: Obama wears ‘brave face’ ahead of court decision, and more
Lawmakers await Supreme Court healthcare decision
Week ahead: The wait is (almost) over
This week: A taxing week for Congress
Centrist Dold seeks common ground
Opinion: Congress, Obama should tear up ‘rule of missing government’
Opinion: Some Dems turning on Obama
Hill Poll: Voters: Obama over-reached blocking ‘Fast and Furious’ docs
Nail-biting wait is over: Lawmakers ready for Supreme Court’s healthcare ruling
Week Ahead: Supreme Court decisions, Holder contempt, deadlines