The Hill Articles: May 25, 2012

House Dem compares Romney’s Latino problem to alcoholism Apple CEO Tim Cook chats with lawmakers Perry on Bain attacks: ‘It didn’t work then, it doesn’t work now’ Opposition to Law of the Sea Treaty heats up Federal employee financial information hacked Biden delivers emotional speech to families of fallen troops House considers bill to streamline FCC reports A closer look at next week… Senate pumps more cash more into Kony manhunt in Africa Congress: SpaceX made history on Friday Wasserman Schultz: ‘Not at all’ rethinking Bain attacks on Romney Battle over Bain: Romney and Obama snipe back-and-forth on campaign trail House plans two votes to repeal healthcare law before Supreme Court ruling Senators propose bison as ‘national mammal’ Obama, Romney to commemorate Memorial Day with veterans The Mormon issue Republican Web ad says Obama had his ‘worst week ever’ Clinton to stump for Pascrell in NJ FCC general counsel to step down White House plan sets stage for arming Syrian rebels Biden recounts unconsolable grief in remarks to families of fallen troops Rating agencies warn feds risks downgrade without deficit plan President signs law changing Guard paid leave policy Ethics rebukes Coburn over involvement in Ensign scandal Medical specialists push back on initiative from healthcare law Sen. Brown demands Harvard correct record on Elizabeth Warren Bipartisan group of lawmakers want greater access in Mexico for US potatoes Cantor memo says military construction, intelligence, FDA bills up next week Female entertainer says she dressed up like Obama to entertain Berlusconi Senate Banking to call on JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon on June 7 Trump doubles down on birther comments despite Romney fundraising role Cleaning house at OPA: A Congressional investigation is needed Source: Kohl has no plans for further Verizon hearings Jon Huntsman named one of the ’21 Sexiest Men Over 50′ Senate blocks biofuel development in draft defense bill Senate panel upholds Global Hawk drone retirement Gov. Christie moves to allow sports betting in violation of federal law DISH asks judge to protect ‘auto hop’ EU and US – Strategic partners in peace and security Russia trade, farm bill not on House summer calendar House GOP ‘working’ to bring postal bill to floor House GOP calendar plans July vote to extend Bush tax rates Why U.S. Senate should ratify Law of the Sea Treaty Obama tweets: ‘this is barack’ People’s Rights Amendment is a very bad idea Rep. Berman sees Israeli visa expansion as job creator for US The great risk transfer… To Baby Boomers Broadcasters sue Dish network House to vote on easing environmental regulations after Gibson Guitar raid Kerry: Romney ‘breathtakingly off target’ on Russia Voters split over who is better equipped to handle the economy Ron Paul’s push for full Fed audit slated for House vote SpaceX Dragon successfully docks on Space Station Treasury: China not manipulating currency Feinstein, other senators propose federal standards for egg-laying hens Flat tire can’t stop Rep. Duffy Admiral who oversaw bin Laden raid gave no help to filmmakers Rubio charges Obama administration ‘trying to impress people’ through bin Laden leaks Memorial Day appreciation Who’s afraid of Elizabeth Warren? GOP Rep. Coffman sorry for ‘boneheaded’ remark about Obama Dems disagree over higher tax rates Gingrich says best zoo is San Diego, favorite animal is elephant NRC’s Jaczko to face oversight hearing in House next week Senate charges up electric cars, clears energy nominees News bites: Facebook launches camera app Obama’s transparency joke News bites: The airport’s going once, going twice Yemen praises State Department’s use of graphic anti-militant imagery Obama: Romney gave voters a ‘cow pie of distortion’ in debt speech Romney donor tees off on Obama New bites: Euro mess hangs over start of summer News bites: 2012 politics cast shadow over Mass. health reform, and more If Michelle Obama could choose: ‘I’d be Beyonce’ Obama: ‘Jobs will be lost’ if Congress doesn’t act on clean-energy tax breaks Friday’s global agenda: Egyptian election pits Islamist against Mubarak official News bites: Murkowski eyes energy gavel, crafts agenda Arizona Senate race has personal ties for Mitt Romney Unions angry with Democrats over lack of help in Wisconsin governor’s recall Follow Friday: @FinancialCmte Warren restates claim to Native American heritage, citing mother