Daily Briefing: Going to Rome

• Bushesmay bring former presidents toPope's funeral; Senators make plans as well. [ NYT , WP ]

• Pelosiarranged funds for non-profit after donations, free trips from groups' leadership. [ WT ]

•Republicans return from recess to pick up pieces afterSchiavo. [ WP ]

• Cornyn(R-Tex.) ties courtroom violence to discontent with "activist" judges. [ WP ]

• Gonzaleswill recommend "technical modifications" to Patriot Act. [ WP , NYT ]