Dorry's Daily Digest for Sept. 16
A daily look at news from the Washington Post, New York Times and Wall Street Journal that caught our eye:
Energy and Environment
- U.S. says idle gulf wells must be plugged (WP)
- Many share blame for oil spill, BP chief tells British committee (WP)
- Plugs ordered on idle wells (WSJ)
- Louisiana files suit against Transocean (WSJ)
- Coal isn’t burned out just yet, but it’s on borrowed time (WSJ)
- Rethinking the Process for BP Spill Claims (NYT)
- Hayward Defends BP’s Safety Record (NYT)
Financial Reform
- Warren expected to be adviser (WP)
- White House taps consumer advisor (WSJ)
- Regulators to target ‘window dressing’ (WSJ)
- Warren to Unofficially Lead Consumer Agency (NYT)
Campaign Finance Reform and Elections
- Disclosure of ‘issue ad’ funding is on the wane (WP)
- Rebel Republican Marching On, With Baggage (NYT)
Trade
- U.S. Bill on China Gains Momentum (WSJ)
- W.T.O. Said to Find Improper Subsidies for Boeing (NYT)
Health
- FDA panel splits on Meridia’s Fate (WSJ)