The Hill Articles: June 27, 2014

June 27
Court stops same-sex marriages in Indiana Dreamers demand action on immigration Schock: No evidence of ‘deliberate effort’ to destroy IRS hard drive Conservative watchdog gets court hearing on Lerner’s missing emails Lawmaker presses HHS for small-business health insurance data Privacy board to tackle spying programs WH report finds ‘corrosive culture’ at VA Obama frustrated with press House GOP steps up Lerner email investigation Bill would hike border security enforcement Obama, defiant and defensive Feds, lawmakers warn of fire risk from oil trains Privacy groups grade lawmakers on NSA votes Mexico apologizes after helicopter fires twice on US Border Patrol agents Professional traders, HFT technology and the value provided to investors Dingell: Congress can ‘only improve’ White House hints at new sanctions Two Republicans working on Ex-Im bills Supporting immigrant integration is investing in America’s future US scales back Nigerian surveillance flights Senate Dems push bill to stop gas price spikes amid Iraq turmoil A new era follows Israel’s Peres into retirement Improving chemical safety: A baby step in the right direction RNC: Clinton would be Obama ‘third term’ Texas man pleads guilty to attempting to join ISIS Sebelius: Hobby Lobby case about more than ObamaCare Government contracting at its worst Measure would authorize torture victim support programs Thousands targeted by spying orders EPA moves on green refrigerants Obama’s fall campaign in June Tea Party leader found dead Ron Paul meets Ralph Nader on the Ron Paul Channel Dems back FCC chief in local Internet push GAO: Commerce falling behind on conflict minerals Protected public lands support US defense mission UN: 110,000 have fled Ukraine for Russia Kerry: Syrian rebels can play role in helping Iraq McKeon mocks landmine decision as ‘feel good press release’ Rep. Grijalva presses BP to reinstate Gulf spill claims process Consumer sentiment climbs in June New approach to the Arab-Israeli peace process Report says premiums to spike on certain ObamaCare plans Middle East envoy resigns after peace talks collapse in Israel Air Force grounds troubled stealth fighters Gillespie: ‘Anti-incumbent’ push that downed Cantor a plus Bill would allow appointment of more immigration judges NASA will launch first satellite to measure carbon July 1 Poll: Hagan holds narrow lead over Tillis New regs for Monday: Air quality, car emissions, teen pregnancy Immigration activists to occupy House Keep vulnerable migrant children out of Washington politics A 3-year-old is not a criminal Air Force awards $1.3B helicopter contract to Sikorski Rivals take aim at Sullivan in first Alaska primary debate GAO calls for increased oversight of bitcoin Poll: 41 percent wants less immigration Cancer screenings: Don’t be afraid McDaniel cites 1,000 ineligible voters India gas pipeline blast kills 15 people US shifts to comply with global landmine treaty Obama downplays ISIS threat to US security Obama: Boehner lawsuit nothing but ‘a stunt’ Citizens United demands disclosure law Billboards and the public perception of smoking Ukraine signs EU economic pact that first ignited crisis Congress should be fiscally prudent with VA funding McCain: Redskins not a Patent Office issue McConnell: SCOTUS won’t humble ‘imperial President Obama’ Brat — The protesting Protestant? A federal schizophrenia about marijuana Business shifts strategy on Ex-Im Obama tells Dems to pep up Dems to Obama: Forget GOP on immigration, change policy now Explaining the Sinclair demotion