The Hill Articles: April 24, 2014

April 24
Does Bush 41 want Jeb to run in 2016? Obama to North Korea: Expect ‘firm response’ if nuclear test happens Kerry warns Russia that the ‘window to change course is closing’ Boehner mocks GOP colleagues for balking at immigration reform Netflix: Comcast lying about Internet ‘tolls’ Arkansas judge strikes down voter ID law WATCH LIVE: Kerry speaks on Ukraine NLRB reconsidering Northwestern football union decision Hillary Clinton to speak with McCain in Arizona Study links polar vortex, California drought to climate change Senate Dems: FDA e-cig regs don’t go far enough Former Justice Stevens: Legalize pot Romo, Crawford and Morrison slated for WHCA NBA’s first gay player appointed to Obama’s fitness council ObamaCare enrollment extended again Business groups ramp up campaign for renewal of Ex-Im Bank’s charter Oil industry launches petroleum infrastructure campaign White House contests report that Obama will reject Keystone Contractor speeds up deliveries of Russian engines Former NSA chief to be John Oliver’s first guest Unilateral disarmament in trade? Dem bill would prevent automatic student loan defaults Retired Supreme Court justice: Legalize pot The language of genocide DOT chief visits site of ND train crash to discuss rail safety Lawmakers assail net neutrality revamp Lonegan nabs Tea Party nod in NJ primary Holder cancels speech to Oklahoma police cadets Chicago to name school after Obama State Department dismisses ‘ludicrous’ claims from Russia FCC puts funding for public safety network and debt reduction in jeopardy Oregon to abandon O-Care exchange Three Fed nominees to get committee vote Tuesday Sanders’ letter to Arizona senators on VA probe Kerry makes pot joke Issa questions role of Holder’s DOJ in targeting of Tea Party groups Sanders calls hearing to probe Veterans Affairs ‘secret waiting list’ New DC Metro line declared complete; summer opening likely FCC chief: Critics ‘flat out wrong’ Detained US reporter released in Ukraine Airlines seek transparency on fares Over 100? Poll says Obama’s your most-desired dinner guest Bundy stands by his ‘Negro’ comments Commissioner: FCC picking ‘winners and losers’ for spectrum Poll: Tillis opens lead in NC GOP primary Michelle Obama scraps graduation speech Sen. Harry Reid calls Bundy a ‘hateful racist’ GOP senators’ letter on deportation review Putin calls Internet a ‘CIA project’ Army report: Poor planning led to death of diplomat in Afghanistan Corker: Ukraine can’t delay May election “Operation Choke Point” harmful to flow of commerce Support for Keystone hits all-time high in poll Deportation review spurs outcry from Senate GOP Cummings wants hearing on reason why independent foreclosure process was terminated Senators demand probe of VA deaths Pentagon eyeing new Russian troop movements near Ukraine Taking back old prescriptions can save lives Nelson still open to Fla. governor bid Dems push for new Bangladesh labor laws Paul tops Clinton in 2016 Colorado matchup New regs for Friday: E-cigs, clothes washers, organic farmer, killer whales Poll: Only 50 percent believe TSA makes flying safer DHS watchdog ‘jeopardized’ office’s independence, report finds In blow to Kerry, Israel freezes peace talks GOP lawmaker pleads for Obama not to reduce Afghanistan force Ukraine renews crackdown on separatists as Obama threatens Moscow Hillary Clinton still must answer for Benghazi Lundergan Grimes backs Keystone XL Steyer lands $10,000 for $100M climate super-PAC Sessions: Obama abuses ‘pardon power’ Tech giants team up to prevent new ‘Heartbleed’ Republicans denounce Bundy remarks Nonpartisan commission needed in Army/National Guard debate FDA proposes regulations for e-cigarettes Export bank head slams critics in Congress DC Metro Silver Line decision expected Thursday Most energy-efficient embassies in the world Ambassador Kennedy pledges to endorse Clinton ‘if she runs’ Rockefeller calls for more to combat black lung RedState founder endorses Handel in Ga. McConnell: Paul forcing people to rethink GOP Obama plays soccer with ‘scary’ robot in Japan Poll: Colorado Senate race a dead heat President says pope backs up his lofty words with actions Three Americans killed in Kabul hospital attack Getting housing finance reform right Thune: ‘I am not running for president’ Dem group hits Rahall challenger on Koch backing Clinton: Russia needs wider sanctions Cruz plays it safe in primaries Russian arms sellers unfazed by US threats Report: Obama ate only half of world-renowned sushi meal Obama: Time is now to reach trade pact Obama: Russia sanctions ‘teed up’