The Hill Articles: November 17, 2012

White House adviser: ‘Israel has a right to defend itself ‘ Democrat Ron Barber wins Gabby Giffords’s seat in Arizona Republicans look to oust Franken Obama is ‘not impressed’ Obama departs on historic Asia trip House Republicans question EPA over secret email accounts House Democrat enlists Reddit in pushback against website seizures Clinton critic, Biden staffer among rumored replacements for Susan Rice Five questions after Petraeus hearings Israel refuses to rule out ground war in Gaza House Republicans blame Obama for terror suspect’s release New Dems hope to be a force in 113th Congress Obama: Only two paths available on ‘fiscal cliff’ Reid and Boehner split over timing for deficit-reduction agreement Ayotte: No higher tax rates in ‘fiscal cliff’ deal Additional litigation possible in West-Murphy congressional race Desjarlais scandal hurts his 2014 bid