The Hill Articles: July 22, 2014

Obama needs ‘backup’ in Seattle Bloomberg flying to Israel to prove it’s ‘safe’ Republican businessman wins hard-fought Georgia Senate runoff White House to change process for opting out of birth-control mandate GOP establishment clinches victory Tea Party-backed minister wins GOP nod Ex-congressman loses comeback bid GOP seeks to end talk of shutdown ObamaCare subsidies in jeopardy Obama, Dutch prime minister warn Russia of ‘increasing costs’ Mark S. Mellman: The limits on presidential leadership OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Industry gangs up on EPA climate rule OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: Nominee vows to ‘transform’ VA Lobbying World White House, Germany try to rebuild trust House votes to toughen sanctions on Hezbollah Suspension bill fails on House floor Remember the lessons of Dodd-Frank Democrats, Republicans have a stark contrast in priorities Dick Morris: Perry in Obama’s face OVERNIGHT HEALTHCARE: Courts split on O-Care subsidies Markos Moulitsas: A refugee crisis OVERNIGHT CAMPAIGN: GOP gets another shot at ObamaCare OVERNIGHT FINANCE: Happy birthday, Dodd-Frank? OVERNIGHT TECH: Lawmakers want to Google that for you Obama announces picks for Nuclear Regulatory Commission GOP: Lerner’s hard drive ‘scratched’ OVERNIGHT REGULATION: Barney Frank returns to defend reforms Ted Cruz sorry to lose ‘vampire vote’ Rhodes: New intelligence indicates Russian responsibility for downed plane US: New intelligence underscores Russian responsibility for downed plane Senator ‘within inches’ of NSA reform deal Dems push back against deploying National Guard to border Climate change hits all Pentagon operations, official says Immigration crisis in limbo Poll: Dem ‘War on Women’ attacks potentially key to Senate control Israeli ambassador shrugs off Kerry’s hot-mic moment Sen. Moran pleads for action on VA fix Reason Foundation backs Obama on tolls for highway projects Lawmakers urge Obama to prevent warship sale Dems to chop Obama’s border request Sarah Palin caught speeding in Alaska Vitter: Stop ‘catch and release’ of immigrant children Snoop Dogg smoked at White House? CDC director warns of ‘post-antibiotic era’ VA nominee promises to hold staff accountable Hatch: Senate has ‘emasculated’ itself 9/11 panel: ‘History may be repeating itself’ Homeland Security chief: Don’t delay border funding Double reverse with a twist: Iraq and Vietnam House passes satellite TV bill Senate Dems to take up House’s highway bill DC delegate to meet with TSA over rejected driver’s licenses Senate confirms three judicial nominations Businesses back bill to nix O-Care’s auto-enroll feature Feds hit software firm for false claims Lawmakers fault ‘inversion’ craze, but split on solution McConnell: Cruz bill should get vote People with disabilities still find job market a challenge Landrieu pushes new revenue model for offshore drilling Read Senate Dems’ letter to President Obama Foreign Relations Committee approves disability treaty Key Senate Dems to Obama: Broaden Russian sanctions Sanders: VA overhaul to cost ‘considerably’ less Dem poll: Hagan up 7 in North Carolina Inhofe calls for return of Iran sanctions Sen. Murkowski blames Obama for drop in federal land energy production Short-sighted to oppose Ex-Im reauthorization Hoyer to GOP: Drop border demands Obama at signing: ‘Let’s do this more often’ CDC reviewing lab access to health hazards WH ‘welcomes’ return of downed jet’s black boxes Consumer regulator looks at new safety rules for baby carriers Green group targets Gardner on oil and gas contributions Israel’s just war in Gaza WH defends limited access to Apollo crew Fundraisers on, Kimmel show scrapped Is it news, or is it propaganda? Hoyer: Court ignores Congress’s intent Second court disagrees, upholds subsidies Dingell now knows what a Kardashian is US to release more intel on downed jet Jones: Congress should ‘stop wasting money’ on Afghan war Ex-Rep. Howard Berman lobbying for Hollywood Former FTC chief joins consumer data site Plastic industry’s faulty lobbying agenda Senate advances judicial nominations Industry to EPA: Climate rule ‘not workable’ EPA improves radiation monitor system Former WH liaison to Congress joins law firm Albright: Operation hurts Israel’s ‘moral authority’ Chamber spending tops $40M as election nears FAA halts US flights to Israel after rocket strike Hollande willing to block warship sale to Russia Fantasy sports keeps tabs on online gambling Ambassador says Israel should be admired for showing ‘restraint’ Deportations, border security will worsen child crisis Silicon Valley cash flows to K Street Sen. Hatch: No retroactive legislation on offshore tax deals McCain: Putin ‘getting away with murder’ Boehner: Dems ‘jeopardizing’ border bill Lewis mug shot helps win him social media competition Reid: End ‘senseless’ tax break for outsourcing jobs Will Congress see the return of Bob Barr? Schumer calls for ending party primaries New regs for Wednesday: Baby carriers, wage garnishment, smokeless tobacco Financial groups look to slow CFPB complaint publishing Collateral damage: US spy scandals endanger the world’s largest trade deal USDA deploys a zealot Chamber of Commerce fires back at ‘crying baby’ Perdue in Georgia Grimes hits McConnell on jobs in new ad Maine city bans oil sands exports All clear sign given at Capitol Visitors Center Malaysia Air retiring shot down flight number Britain to cut carbon emissions in half despite opposition EPA sends tweet about Kim Kardashian game Rubio: Clinton is ‘20th century candidate’ Trouble with Bahrain Tuesday: Nominations, sanctions GOP pushes to ‘fire Harry Reid’ Pelosi: Obama could boost communication Jolly supports gay marriage ruling in Fla. Breakthrough on VA reform bill? 5 reasons to resume Mideast peace talks after Gaza war Clinton says Israel has been provoked Judge dismisses senator’s O-Care lawsuit This election is still about ideology Complaints about the CFPB’s complaint database Plum jobs eluding big Dem donors Russian arms deal divides Congress On thin ice Duking it out in Georgia Senate race White House moves on job training Time runs short for border bill Paul Ryan’s anti-poverty plan should support minimum-wage hike, but don’t count on it Defending Big Pharma Will Benghazi hearings start soon?