The Hill Articles: August 20, 2014

Holder meets Michael Brown’s parents Obama’s secret raid in Syria to free American hostages failed OVERNIGHT CAMPAIGN: GOP sets its fantasy Senate lineup Holder: DOJ probe to focus on civil rights violations in Ferguson RNC raises $8.4M in July Bank of America set to pay $17B over mortgage practices Vilsack: Growing cost of fighting fires hurts other programs Iraq calculus shifts for Obama Budowsky: ISIS poses nuclear 9/11 threat Patent Office ‘welcomes’ House probe GOP senators predict highway funding will change Shaheen pushes childcare tax credit increase Sarah Palin: Tina Fey owes me Norquist: Local Internet projects are ‘none of the FCC’s business’ Holder tells Ferguson students he was a victim of racial profiling Financial group sees Bitcoin companies maturing Paul Ryan: Ramp up airstrikes against ISIS Ferguson ‘day of rage’ at White House High court puts hold on gay marriage in Virginia Heitkamp: New strategy will reduce drug flow Fed members debate raising interest rates Researchers: 30K need Ebola drugs to contain outbreak Kerry: ISIS ‘must be destroyed’ Armenia threatens Azerbaijan with missiles BP taps new chief for onshore business Republican FCC aide predicts uphill battle on local Internet fight Pete King: Beheading was ‘declaration of war’ Poll: Hagan’s lead over Tillis narrows Study: Overtime rules could benefit 6M New ad hits Sullivan as ‘not from Alaska’ Report: US may send more troops to Iraq Senators demand Baucus hold China accountable for drywall Obama returns to golf course after condemning ISIS Beekeepers buzzing for new honey standards Malaysia Air considering hiring new chief Pryor touts vote for O-Care in new ad Report: 7M people can get ObamaCare early White House promises: No suits for tech gurus Obama: Entire world ‘appalled’ at ISIS execution of US journalist Auto lender fined $2.75M for providing inaccurate credit information Dems blast McConnell ‘shutdown’ talk Planned Parenthood attacks Alaska Republican Senate candidate Labor official warns of ‘populism being hijacked by right’ What the CIA is trying to hide Warren: Senate to vote again on student loans Mark Wahlberg in talks to star in ‘Deepwater Horizon’ Coons calls for report on manufacturing Perry pleads not guilty GOP senate hopeful backs the Ex-Im bank Gulf of Mexico oil lease sale raises $110 million Black lawmakers push to save sports blackout rule House Oversight wants Patent Office answers LIVE: Obama addresses Foley death Iraq ‘certainly looks like war,’ says House Dem Report: Potential signs of Ebola virus in Congo White House: Foley video is authentic AFL-CIO withholds judgment on Clinton Study: TSA full-body scanners failed to detect guns, explosives Rick Scott meets with climate scientists Kirk: Congress must reauthorize Ex-Im Bank Sanctions cause Iranian airplane crashes Ryan: I’d drive Romney’s bus in 2016 McCaskill backs controversial prosecutor New regs for Thursday: Poultry inspections, 401(k), construction workers Administration changing no-fly rules Feds sell offshore wind rights for 80,000 acres near Maryland Netflix inks streaming deal with Time Warner Cable Poll: Majority support airstrikes in Iraq Bush takes ice bucket challenge Conn. lawmakers demand safety caps for liquid nicotine Holder’s Ferguson itinerary revealed Report: Latinos want environment-friendly candidates House Intel chief: Obama should cut vacation short to deal with ISIS Investigators fault Canadian auditors in 2013 oil train explosion Lincoln, Douglass, Obama GOP hits New Hampshire senator for Georgetown fundraiser After mug shot, Perry goes for ice cream Lawmakers: Foley killing shows brutality of ISIS For the children, bring back ‘the talk’ The midterms are here! The midterms are here! Nearly 50 arrested in Ferguson NRA goes after Bloomberg in campaign Not an endangered Democrat America’s Middle East ‘vision thing’ Ferguson protesters say Obama needs to take charge GOP plots late-term abortion counterattack The 65 people who might run for president in 2016 9/11 terror trials delayed by allegations of torture GOP establishment favorite wins Alaska Senate primary Hanabusa concedes in Hawaii Senate race Public turns on Obama’s education policies