The Hill Articles: September 5, 2012

September 5
Democratic women of the Senate praise work of President Obama Nancy Pelosi and a donkey named Adlai Pelosi: A vote for Dems is a vote for Medicare, Social Security, women AFL-CIO president says Romney doesn’t know hard work Romney campaign tells Obama to ‘rein in his supporters’ on Nazi comments Romney-Ryan extremism Clinton on Obama: ‘We haven’t been close friends’ but he knows I support him Cleaver rouses crowd as Black Caucus members address Democratic convention Teachers unions differ on approach to controversial education film Schumer tells voters to tell Romney: Fuhgeddaboudit Weyants World: September 6, 2012 Al Franken can’t escape Stuart Smalley Sen. Murray stresses importance of Democrats maintaining control of Senate, White House Romney: DNC a ‘celebration of failure’ Clinton to argue Romney would lead ‘you’re-on-your-own’ society House Dems hit Romney on immigration, women, healthcare DAY’S END ROUNDUP Warren to walk fine line in appealing to both Mass. voters, nation in speech Bill Clinton to call Romney-Ryan vision a ‘winner-take-all society’ US, Pakistan eye transition plan for Taliban Jessica Alba waits in line for photo op with Chelsea Clinton Boston mayor: Romney was not ‘all that good’ at being governor The Hill panel on health policy Watch live: Democratic National Convention, Wednesday, Sept. 5 FAA officials accused of pressuring staff to vote for Obama After three votes, Dems put Jerusalem, God back into party platform Weyants World: September 5, 2012 Three things you need to know about IAEA report on Iran Will.i.am lauds Michelle Obama speech Kim Kardashian headed to Charlotte Dems embrace Obama health law DSCC hits Rehberg over opposition to Buffett Rule New Keystone route proposed, but green groups unswayed Toast to Charlotte Rep. Van Hollen and Rosario Dawson agree: Castro upstaged by his daughter Housing asking prices rise for the seventh straight month Clinton calls for US, China to work together on cybersecurity Survey finds more negative than positive descriptions of Biden Firm has no evidence that Romney’s tax returns were stolen Romney to appear on ‘Meet the Press’ Senate hawks warn Iraq over aiding Iran Obama in Charlotte after rain delay The Hill’s ITK party Women of the Senate to appear on the Democratic convention stage Wednesday Lobbyists to help nominate Obama for reelection in Charlotte Obama, EPA actions make cap-and-trade more likely Republicans push to pre-empt Bill Clinton LaHood skipping Democratic convention Innovative Ideas for a Healthy Future Town-hall Discussion Livestream Gov. Patrick to Obama: Stop being so modest US drone strike kills six in Yemen First lady shows the way Kennedy video producer has no regrets Study finds app users worried about privacy GOP Rep. McHenry taunts Obama for moving convention speech to smaller venue Democratic candidate hopes Republican veterans win their races Apple denies giving device IDs to FBI Ann Romney: Mitt’s ‘a can-do kind of guy’ Mortgage applications fell last week Top Pentagon, defense industry leaders to hold talks on sequestration Dems: House GOP backed 55 votes on ‘anti-women policies’ Oddsmaker says ‘jobs’ will be Obama’s most-used word Thursday night Rep. Becerra shares the troubles with aging Club for Growth slams Donnelly with $800,000 ad buy Duckworth: Government still paying out two Civil War pensions NFL donates to federal research on brain injuries Baucus pleased Japan is considering easing US beef restrictions Sen. Grassley says Clinton will focus on 1990s economy Afghanistan fires hundreds of troops after new review Auto bailout takes center stage at DNC Stark choice facing voters in November Sen. Durbin jokes more people might read party platform ‘in shades of gray’ Official: Congress must establish electric grid cybersecurity authority Pelosi: Obama can’t control the weather Wednesday Convention Lunchbreak from Charlotte Paul Ryan says Obama undermined Clinton-era bipartisan successes Celebrities sighted at the Democratic convention Poll: Viewers pick Eastwood over Romney as GOP convention highlight Lone wolf terrorism: Understanding the motives behind mass shootings DCCC launches Medicare attack on Rep. Chris Gibson Ongoing attacks in Afghanistan remind us it’s time to bring troops home Charlotte gets In The Know News bites: ‘Badge of honor’ Sen. Schumer: Ryan doesn’t deserve media ‘halo’ for budget plan US slips in global competitiveness rankings Dems move Obama to smaller venue Report: Emanuel to seek big-money donations for Obama FCC to measure cellphone service speeds Granholm speaks at Dem convention Dem rep. tells Colbert slavery persisted in Brooklyn until 1898 Wednesday: Pelosi, Schumer and Bill Clinton American Crossroads attacks Obama ‘Forward’ slogan Ryan: Dem charges he misrepresented plant closure ‘way off base’ Ryan: Exclusion of Jerusalem language from Dem. platform is ‘tragic’ Biden, Kal Penn promote Dem convention livestream News bites: Zuckerberg vows to hold on to shares The Hill’s Wednesday Morning DNC Review News bites: Obama, Dems to tout energy, environment accomplishments News bites: Europe again Fluke: Many women feel personally ‘under attack’ from GOP Van Hollen: Biden must press Ryan on ‘use of facts’ in debate Poll finds Mitt Romney closing favorability gap with President Obama Emanuel: Obama deserves ‘incomplete’ grade on economy Chafee: Gay-marriage plank will help Dems in swing states Obama, Dems flex muscles on energy policy as platform embraces options Facing wipeout, North Carolina Dems put on brave faces at Charlotte convention Romney hunkers down for debate prep Storm cancels Jeff Bridges’s jam with Maryland governor Rep. Watt’s advice to women: Ditch the ‘cute shoes’ Perez Hilton gets political Release of White House beer recipes scores Obama points with Charlotte brewmasters Democrats have a crier of their own Obama, with daughters, watches first lady speak to convention President is ‘kindred spirit,’ says first lady Michelle Obama at convention Castro defends Obama’s economic record in keynote Debbie Dingell paints Charlotte’s party scene blue Opinion: Women take lead in Charlotte Ex-chief Emanuel calls Obama ‘once-in-a-generation’ president Kal Penn zings Eastwood by thanking Obama, the ‘invisible man in the chair’ Star-struck Dems clamor for Bill Clinton Ledbetter challenges Romney to say if he supports fair pay act named after her Sebelius: ‘ObamaCare is a badge of honor’ Watch live: Democratic National Convention, Tuesday, Sept. 4 Ted Strickland brings convention crowd to its feet Gibbs: Religious freedom included in Dem platform replaces word ‘God’ President of pro-abortion-rights group says women can’t trust Romney RNC head blasts Romney appearance in Dem convention video Democrats use Ted Kennedy tribute video to criticize Romney