The Hill Articles: August 14, 2014

Judge issues new order in IRS lawsuit Missouri senator to governor: ‘F— you’ Humanitarian mission could expand in Iraq Nunn nabs Zell Miller endorsement in Georgia Hawaii judge: Elections will happen Friday Postal Service apologizes for Israel mail flap OVERNIGHT CAMPAIGN: 2016 hopefuls weigh in on Ferguson Five reasons Obama might be coming back to Washington Read members’ letter requesting Ferguson hearing Florida station pulls Steyer ad targeting Rick Scott Watchdog accuses 30 companies of violating US-EU privacy deal Sen. Murkowski’s fight over Alaska road heats up McDaniel files legal challenge to Cochran’s Mississippi win Redskins appeal trademark ruling RI lawmakers call for more affordable college Highway Patrol take over from local police Black Caucus members call for hearings on Ferguson shooting Senators seek to block USPS facility closures FDA warns consumers about fake Ebola drugs Crossroads puts $3.1M towards House ads Gregory out at ‘Meet the Press’ Iraq’s al-Maliki to step down as prime minister NRCC adds four long shots to ‘Young Guns’ program Part D: Medicare’s shining star Police chief rips Obama remarks Widow: Robin Williams was battling Parkinson’s Asia pivot on track, Pentagon says Sanders: No cuts to Social Security Comcast defends $45B Time Warner merger Constitutional convention idea gaining steam GOP Rep. Steve King: Ferguson protesters have same ‘continental origin’ Holder: Law enforcement should seek to reduce tensions, not heighten them GOP congressman brain-freezes on ‘birth control’ Big Sugar has finally gone too far IRS wrongly allowed contractors access to sensitive data Wal-Mart: Health costs drag down profits Obama offers condolences to Ebola victims “A Clockwork Orange” in America’s penal system: Lawmaker drafting bill to demilitarize local police Rubio to Turkey: Stop ‘anti-Israel’ comments Indian PM to miss UN climate summit in New York Obama calls for calm, then golfs Obama: US strikes ‘broke’ ISIS siege DC’s Dulles airport gates closed by smoke Obama calls for calm after ‘disturbing’ events in Ferguson Rep. Lewis to Obama: Declare martial law National Review’s delusional ‘analysis’ of Latino voters Report: T-Mobile to slow some unlimited users DOE to fund $55 million in vehicle efficiency, electric vehicle projects Crony capitalism alive with Ex-Im Bank Countries declare Ebola public health emergency Rand Paul: Demilitarize police forces Housing affordability dips but purchases still within reach of a majority Ex-Obama defense official warns of foreign policy ‘vacuum’ Media Matters founder joins watchdog CREW CFPB cracks down on service member ‘scam’ GOP rep: O-Care creates data security threat Poll: Clinton’s 2016 lead narrows over GOP rivals Dems open new front on corporate tax deals EPA moving forward with long-delayed rules to protect fish Time for Obama to go big on immigration Obama to speak on Ferguson protests, Iraq Perino: White House rough on your health EPA extends comment period on oil refinery regulations Energy secretary to visit Alaska next week Congressman: Missouri governor to take St. Louis police out of Ferguson Survey: Large employers plan to shift health costs to workers NY lawmakers want DOJ probe of choking death Higher education report card for the president Airline stowaway sentenced to six months in jail New regs for Friday: Workplace smoking policies, airplane fires, emissions House Republicans: End ‘harmful’ wind tax credit Booker bears over-balcony ice bucket NYT to FCC: Reclassify Internet providers Cruz: Reporters were ‘doing their jobs’ Company exec ‘stunned’ by inversion ‘misinformation’ Poll finds support for airstrikes Robin Williams’s death must be call to action, US official says Army general slain in Afghanistan to be buried at Arlington cemetery America deserves a natural disaster mitigation strategy Feds act to streamline review process for gas exports Arrested reporter rips Scarborough Jobless benefit claims climb slightly Report: Nunn bought land with lobbyists in Georgia Dan Sullivan’s family gives $300K to super-PAC Former Transportation chief joins DC think tank Greens plan lawsuit over wolverine decision Sessions: Senate must stop Obama’s immigration ‘fiat’ Paying for what works, when it works Kerry: US needs ‘constructive relationship’ with China Bolton endorses four in Florida After 100 years, US still the Panama Canal’s biggest beneficiary ‘Blindsided’ US holds up Israeli arms requests Africa needs more than money Holder to talk with Missouri senator Genocide in 2014 and the US response Racial discrimination alive and well in reproductive healthcare Amnesty would make border crisis worse Dropping corporate tax revenue worries feds, feeds concerns over tax breaks Warren dances around 2016 states House Democrats can’t figure out why Obama won’t talk to them Obama briefed on Ferguson protests Ferguson: ‘War zone or US city?’