FARM BILL LOBBYING.  The Hill.  “Lobbyists on the farm bill are facing crunch time this week, even with lawmakers in both chambers out of town.”

PRESIDENTIAL FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE.  Story here.

RANGEL VOTE ISSUES.  The Times.  “Everywhere else in the state, workers remove flashdrives from the machines that scan ballots and take them to a central computer for counting. (Paper receipts produced by the machines are saved for recounts.) But New York City’s patrontage-addled Board of Elections and its staff seem more interested in protecting their jobs than avoiding errors.”

COURT RULES ON MAJOR PURPOSE AND OTHER ISSUES.  The opinion from Vermont is here.

SOCIAL MEDIA AND CAMPAIGNS.  David All opines here.

HAVE  A GREAT 4TH OF JULY!