The Hill Articles: May 28, 2013

Weyant’s World: May 29, 2013 Dems face demographic woes, too Heading for a debt-limit rerun What a difference a decade makes Loans subsidize ObamaCare GOP going up in smoke Rise of Roosevelt Actor asks about neglect of affirmative action Obama: Fix ‘broken’ immigration system Krueger leaving the White House to teach again New IRS chief taps risk officer Bold white wines awaken palates for the summer Boxer wants DOJ to investigate troubled nuclear site Report: Syrian rebels set deadline for Hezbollah’s exit Carney decries confirmation delays Interior faces pressure to slow down fracking rule Pentagon pushes back against Syria no-fly zone report US allows unrestricted Saudi air carrier service to America DAY’S END ROUNDUP Grit and guts: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is an emboldened trailblazer Schumer calls for tighter security for Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island Senate GOP asks High Court to invalidate recess appointments Retailers ask federal judge to reject swipe fee settlement Rand Paul to visit Google, Facebook in fundraising trip Former CIA chief: Marathon bombing ‘would not have happened’ in New York House GOP: Obama has ‘long way to go’ on transparency Is the Obama administration allowing industry to delay menu labeling implementation? Obama donors helping Ready for Hillary CEOs put their stamp of approval on regulations bill Regulators poised to lift ban on swaps trading by credit unions NTSB ‘monitoring’ Baltimore freight train derailment State Dept. applauds EU lifting arms embargo on Syrian rebels Russian ambassador: Boston shows need for more cooperation NY Dem: Cruz speech in Manhattan an ‘insult’ to New Yorkers Granting ‘statehood’ for immigrants: We want the same for Puerto Rico Obama touts public transit assistance in NJ Graham jokes on Twitter about tipping off Syrian government to McCain’s visit A tough few months to implement ObamaCare Christie and Obama reunite for NJ tour Pentagon defends weapons systems capabilities in light of Chinese hacking report Feds use Patriot Act to target virtual currency site in money laundering case Leadership from Congress critical to ensuring global nuclear security GOP floats permanent ‘doc fix’ bill Johansson, who may portray Hillary Clinton, preferred Obama over ex-first lady in 2008 Administration bars courts from garnishing federal benefits Report: Furman to replace Krueger as top WH economic adviser Weiner gains ground in NYC mayor’s poll after rocky start Kentucky Dem Rep. Yarmuth to Lundergan Grimes: Decide, already Issa subpoenas State Dept. documents on Benghazi talking points Two State Department personnel injured in Venezuela nightclub shooting Report: Militants shoot down U.S. drone in Africa Hatch: Immigration bill can pass Senate with my amendments Shaking things up to stay healthy Christie tops Obama in Jersey Shore arcade pigskin toss New IRS chief’s first hearing is Monday Keystone pipeline foe awarded $100K prize Key nursing home groups to merge FCC publishes 911 texting rule WATCH LIVE: Obama delivers remarks at Jersey Shore House Judiciary investigating whether Attorney General Holder lied under oath Colleges need to do a better job of preparing students for the job market White House: ‘No pressure’ to alter Syria policy after McCain meets with rebels EPA extends comment period on controversial gasoline rule Democrats tout Kentucky Senate poll showing Lundergan Grimes tied with McConnell Court: FCC can’t force Comcast to carry Tennis Channel in cable bundle Airline workers move toward unionizing Grounded Shell oil rig left Alaska harbor to avoid paying taxes, says official Russia pledges to send Syria missile defense system to deter ‘hotheads’ Cohen taking a break from Twitter Report: Donilon tried to sidetrack Susan Rice with World Bank job The teen pregnancy divide House bill would force HHS to prescribe exercise guidelines ‘for all Americans’ Wednesday’s meeting announcements: NRC webcast Consumer confidence reaches 5-year high Menendez to meet with Israeli president The right side of history: Making immigration reform truly comprehensive New rules for Wednesday: Extended comments for auto emissions rule Judges, filibusters and obstruction News bites: Gridlock RNC hires Hispanic initiative director Home prices jump by most in seven years Priebus: Issa will have ‘quite a summer’ investigating Obama Axelrod: DOJ’s Fox probe ‘disturbing’ Pelosi hoping immigration deal can be done by August Congress must support the NIH NRCC uses IRS to attack Dems on healthcare EU parliamentarian Struan Stevenson: Iran’s election is a choice between Satan and the devil Is America seceding from New York? News bites: EU regulators to seek more concessions from Google in antitrust case News bites: Affordable Care Act’s rollout sows angst News bites: The flip is back Biden praises peace talks, economic gains during Colombia visit Obama: US turning ‘a page on a decade of conflict’ Report: US weapons systems compromised by Chinese hackers News bites: Sen. Boxer wants Justice Dept. probe of nuke plant Obama embraces role as consoler in chief to remain above the fray Senate GOP feels jilted after being wined and dined by Obama on deficit talks