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The Hill Articles: April 9, 2014
April 9
Obama calls for a ‘Congress that works’
GOP calls for Lerner’s prosecution
Medicare millions flowed to doctors charged with fraud
Clinton: Voting limits derail civil rights
McAllister lays low, hopes scandal passes
OVERNIGHT TECH: House panel to consider Internet governance bill
Comcast adds lobbyists for merger fight
CAMPAIGN OVERNIGHT: Kiss and hide?
OVERNIGHT MONEY: Bad week gets worse
OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: US troops to Europe?
OVERNIGHT ENERGY: House panel advances bill to expedite gas exports
Under Contract
Budowsky: History to impeach Roberts
GOP vows to press on with Benghazi probe
A.B. Stoddard: The art of compromise
Obama targets climate change in wildfire strategy
McAllister chief of staff: He won’t resign
Solar industry successful and growing in California
Davis: Smart power for the 21st century
Government-owned broadband networks aren’t the answer
Sen. Leahy delays action on patent reform bill
Keeping America’s food supply safe
Bipartisan ObamaCare fix fails in House
Watchdog finds IRS employees promoted Obama in 2012
Bush 41: ‘I just wanted to say hi to the president’
OVERNIGHT HEALTH: Medicare cash flowed to docs charged with fraud
House kills Obama budget 2-413
McAllister won’t request FBI probe of video
Lewis: Immigration reform top civil rights issue
US needs to share intel with Ukraine, lawmaker says
Statistics show that small government means big growth
Unions want ‘thorough investigation’ of Norwegian airline
Lofgren calls for sweeping NSA, email privacy reforms
NATO commander raises option of US troops in Eastern Europe
Sen. Tim Scott snaps first selfie
Issa: Cummings hid interactions with IRS
HP to pay $108 million over bribery charges
Louisiana Republican chairman calling for McAllister’s resignation
Senate Dems target credit report mistakes
Bill would establish ‘victory bonds’ for clean energy investment
Senate confirms Obama-picks for trade positions
President Obama’s insistence on unequal pay
Walker: College degree not a ‘requirement’ for higher office
Lerner mentioned Organizing for Action job
Senate GOP to Obama: Tell EPA to back off
Obama: Fort Hood shooting ‘tears a wound still raw’ in nation
Lawmaker: US needs to share intel with Ukraine
Heitkamp wants more money for oil train safety
GMO bill reignites labeling fight
Building America’s fuel bridge
Read Camp’s letter to Holder
FTC hits ‘data brokers’ for bad reports, false sex offender claims
Minutes show Fed wanting to keep rates low as economy improves
Majority supports renewable fuel standard, poll shows
Sanders: Kochs, Adelson are turning US into oligarchy
Young: Add photos to Social Security cards
Dems say Ryan budget is a job killer
Egypt’s political process continues –but needs world support
Obama updated on high school stabbings
Hannity endorses Comstock for Va. House
Republicans take aim at union election rules
Clinton memoir set for release June 10
WH: Russia seeks ‘to destabilize’ Ukraine
LIVE: Obama attends Fort Hood memorial
Carney ‘impressed’ with Bush paintings
Pipeline violation penalties hit record high
Obama summit with Al Sharpton still on
Coats’ bill stops US recognition of Russian claims on Crimea
Bob Saget: I’ve heard the Obamas are ‘Full House’ fans
Evidence-based solution for post-traumatic stress dilemma
Study: Early O-Care enrollees sicker than average patient
Committee moves to restrict EPA’s authority to block water permits
Senators skeptical of cable mega-merger
One step closer to ‘Mount Reagan’
Lawmaker attempt to increase pay fails
Bank of America agrees to $772M settlement
USAID head defends ‘Cuba Twitter’ as ‘critical’
Feds to propose mandatory 2-man crews on oil trains
Why Unilever signed the BICEP Climate Declaration
Lofgren: House copyright review won’t do much
Senator fears merger could gag the right
First 2015 spending bill cleared by House panel
Cummings: Issa tactics McCarthy-like
Israel ‘deeply disappointed’ by Kerry peace talks remarks
Senate GOP blocks paycheck bill
DNC staffs up for voter expansion project
Lawmakers target ‘hidden’ airline taxes
Bill Clinton: Snowden an ‘imperfect messenger’
Panel votes to speed up gas exports
House panel quickly approves CFTC tweaks
The would-be NBA star who wishes DC had a better reputation
Don’t chop the Air Force – Look to the Reserves
Iowa Senate candidate: Roadblock to Obama impeachment is race
Toyota recalls nearly 6.4 million vehicles
GM fined for delinquent recall documents
DHS tried to help Obama campaign officials land jobs, probe finds
New regs for Thursday: Walk-in freezers, Syrian sanctions, broadcasters
Small slice of physicians get huge portion of Medicare’s payments
Hank Aaron: Obama ‘stuck in the mud’ because of GOP
Hagel meets with Chinese president Xi on North Korea
Reid: Are GOP ‘repulsed’ by equal pay for women?
EPA met with hundreds of groups for existing power plant rule
McAllister might seek probe of kissing video
History is repeating itself as major airlines try to stop competition
Warner raises $2.7M for quarter
DC Metro Silver Line nears completion
RNC brings in $25M for latest quarter
DSCC outraises NRSC
Enhancing border security and protecting a national monument
Trio of GOP candidates unite to hit fourth candidate in FL
Former Reid aide confirmed as head of Interior energy agency
House Majority PAC hauls in $5.2M
Wednesday: Budget in the House, fair pay act in the Senate
Poll: 59 percent see race relations as good
Report: Secret Service reassigns staff after drinking scandal
Potential primary challenger calls on McAllister to resign
50 Most Beautiful nominations now open
Open the skies to Norwegian Air
Open letter to Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) on Comcast/Time Warner Cable hearing
Huckabee: Gay marriage stance stems from Bible
Priebus: ‘I don’t think we should have caps at all’
Clinton ‘thinking about’ 2016 White House run
Dems woo women, hit GOP
Defectors rise on Ryan budget
Obama’s nuclear dilemma
Time Warner, Comcast executives seek support in Congress for deal
GM dusts off crisis playbook after recalls