ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL: Aaron Sadler for Stephens Media reports on the sparring between Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee; Craig Gilbert reports in the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel that as the Iowa caucuses approach no none really has any idea what will happen; congressional aides are starting to leave the Hill for the campaign trail, Noelle Straub reports in the Billings Gazette; Sabrina Eaton profiles Dennis Kucinich in the Cleveland Plain Dealer; and Thomas Burr in the Salt Lake Tribune gets reaction to Romney's Mormon speech. ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX: Raju Chebium for Gannett reports and Sylvia Smith in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette report on the AMT's potential impact in their states and the impasse between Congress and the White House; and Lisa Friedman in the Los Angeles Daily News uses IRS zip code data to show how many Southern Californians have been hit already and what may come if Congress doesn't pass the patch. SEN. TIM JOHNSON: Faith Bremer in the Argus Leader has a Q&A with Sen. Tim Johnson, who returned to Congress in September after a severe brain hemorrhage. STURGEON POLITICS: Sean Reilly in the Mobile Press-Register reports on the near-extinction of Alabama sturgeon and the policies that led there. EARMARKS: Alicia Mundy in the Seattle Times reports on Taxpayers for Common Sense's latest earmark study that found Washington state lawmakers raked in the pork.
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