The Hill Articles: August 12, 2014

Son of slain Sikh leader loses primary to face Paul Ryan Will Pentagon ‘crowdsource’ name of Iraq operation? Ex-gubernatorial candidate wins nod to replace Bachmann GOP businessman wins primary to face Franken in Minnesota Public pessimistic on economy Cheney: Benghazi could keep Clinton from nomination in 2016 Obama orders more than 100 advisers to Iraq Tech giants at odds over Obama privacy bill OVERNIGHT CAMPAIGN: Here comes the committee cavalry Sen. Kaine: Iraq action needs Congress’s OK Is Russia preparing an invasion? Health group ‘superbugged’ by antibiotic misuse Ex-Bush attorney general backs executive action on immigration Senators want more comment time on EPA climate rule Senate GOP makes $1.5M Michigan ad buy Senator’s WWII service to be (drunkenly) remembered Journalists to EPA: Stop muzzling scientists Kirk: Drop Social Security number from Medicare card Will the real synthetic biology please stand up? Ex-Im busts travel budget by $3M McDaniel campaign lists own lawyer as irregular voter Obama: Teen’s shooting ‘heartbreaking’ Lawmakers demand release of FBI whistlebower report FHFA seeks input on single Fannie, Freddie security Senate Dem praises new White House tech strike force Hillary Clinton looks forward to ‘hugging it out’ with Obama FDA examines stem cell medicines FAA restricts flights over Ferguson Export-Import Bank Awash in Taxpayer Money and Corruption Coburn: Obama is releasing illegal immigrants with criminal histories Drug discount program needs help, researchers say Pastor says he was paid by McDaniel camp Lawmaker urges mental health reforms after Robin Williams’s death Feds reject wolverine protections Fix Social Security now Budget deficit on track for best showing since 2008 Georgia Dem Barrow touts fiscal conservatism in first ad Colo. lawmaker’s unique tribute to Robin Williams Army picks firms to design future helicopter GOP blast Obama for allowing Libyan pilots to train in US TSA cutting back on free PreCheck trials More Ebola drugs may be months away Consumer watchdog orders $19.3 million payment for bait-and-switch mortgage scheme Wanted: Better fact checkers at Consumer Reports Obama racks up on golf Benghazi hearing set for September Key Democrats offer Obama support on Iraq — and a warning Feds leave eyeless spider to fend for itself Gas prices to drop through the end of 2014 Tributes pour in for Robin Williams FCC commissioner: End sports blackout rules White House eases lobbyist ban McDonnell case shows Virginia is not above corruption Adequate defense — and how to pay for it Sen. Bridges? ‘Don’t even think about it’ Dem rep demands legal aid for immigrant children Sen. Reed: Boost military aid to Iraqis to beat ISIS 300K warned: Send in documents or forfeit ObamaCare coverage Hoyer: GOP ‘unrealistic’ on Ex-Im Bank Spammer to pay $350K over O-Care emails Dem Rep. Cuellar seeks meeting with Obama on border crisis RNC chairman wants Clinton run in 2016 How to fix the Highway Trust Fund Transportation chief pivots to FAA funding Daines hits ‘fringe environmentalists’ in ad NY lawmakers want more federal contracts for women Obama well within his authority on deportations Fracking comes to Pittsburgh airport Tennessee judge breaks gay marriage’s streak Obama declines to douse himself in ice water for charity Axelrod hits back on ‘stupid stuff’ after Clinton criticism US offers $180M to fight famine in South Sudan 280-truck Russian convoy raises Ukraine invasion fears Feds paid thousands for free Amtrak lists New regs for Wednesday: Eyeless spiders, military shoes, migrant worker housing California passes cellphone ‘kill switch’ bill Rand Paul: US ‘bombing both sides’ in war Rick Perry’s Iowa comeback? Great future for U.S.-Africa trade Native Americans key to border security success Hagel: Robin Williams was ‘true friend’ of troops Clyburn: GOP will impeach Obama Ga. Dem goes on attack in Senate race Climate change greatest threat to Great Barrier Reef, report says Schumer to introduce bill banning powder alcohol House campaign committees launch first ads of 2014 Black lawmakers want DOJ to investigate St. Louis police What happens when you take something of value and give it away? Hawaii elections rescheduled for Friday Gulf oysters still far below levels before BP spill After criticism, Obamas, Clintons to meet WHO endorses use of untested Ebola drugs Kerry: No plans for more US troops in Iraq Report: Obama told lawmakers that Syria criticism was ‘horse ****’ Christians United For Israel jumps to the forefront of pro-Israel groups The real Ebola dilemma The climate change money machine Wis., Minn. set to decide open seat races Six times Clinton has broken from Obama Hillary shows her hawkish side Experts: Obama walks fine line on strikes GOP gets hip with Uber Who rules America?