Daily Briefing: It's a Plane!
•Pilot of Cessna "came as close as he could come without getting shot out of the air," says police chief;Pelosilost one pinkish high heel during the evacuation. [ WP , WP , NYT , WT ]
•House Republicans "plan to use budgetary, oversight and disciplinary authority to assert greater control over the federal courts." [ WP ]
•Republicans confidentBoltonwill be approved at tomorrow's vote; Democrats say he'll "adopt a loose standard for accuracy" on intelligence matters. [ NYT , WSJ , LAT , WT ]
•Democrats try to mobilize ahead of judicial showdown. [ NYT , WT ]
• DeLay's pals ask for dismissal of case; few lawmakers will attend his tribute. [ WP , NYT ]
•Most guests who slept over at White House or Camp David were fundraisers, donors, or friends: "It's similar to what we saw in theClintonWhite House." [ USAT ]
• Bushsays a critical press "is a good sign. It means you're free." [ NYT ]
•Senate approves additional highway funds;Bushmay veto. [ WP , NYT ]
• Santorum's support ofBush's Social Security plan may do him in. [ WSJ ]
•WasBolton's behavior typical or unacceptable? [ WP ]
• Hillary, Gingrichjoin on health care initiative. [ NYT , USAT ]
•Vote onTerrence Boylemay or may not come today; nomination is "15-year saga whose end is nowhere in sight." [ WP ]