The Hill Articles: March 19, 2014

Study: Corporations avoid state taxes Obama: Patrick would make ‘a great president’ Pro athletes come out in force for ObamaCare Obama: US dedicated to missing plane search Paul’s privacy push: ‘Watch the watchers’ Surveillance watchdog turns to online spying Franken pushes DOJ on net neutrality in Comcast merger Lawmakers to Hagel: Stop buying Russian-made helicopters Senate Finance inches toward extenders vote White House goes local on climate change Why you shouldn’t mimic Obama’s Final 4 picks Ted Cruz slams Obama administration over IRS investigation Wyden open to ‘doc fix’ with war savings Dems assail Boehner over jobless aid Senate Armed Services panel gets a bit more open U.S., Russia relationship at its lowest point since Cold War Elle’ unveils its ’10 Most Powerful Women in D.C.’ Carney, top GOP aides tweet-fight on minimum wage, ObamaCare Senate could vote to renew UI next week Brent Budowsky: Dems can win O-Care war Obama’s promise: No military action in Ukraine from US Grijalva endorses Gallego for Pastor seat Walsh demands DOD stop using Chinese material for weapons Is Obama ‘technologically challenged’? Yellen: ‘The buck stops with me’ Providing real pharmacy competition under Medicare Federal workers get image makeover Kerry phones Netanyahu to complain about insults Administration denies ‘abandoning the Internet’ McConnell calls for banning abortions after 20 weeks IG: US may be paying ‘ghost workers’ in Afghan police force FBI joins search for missing jet Clinton allies shell out cash for famous ex-member Choosing cancer’s youngest victims? Biden criticizes Russia’s ‘dark path’ Pelosi, Dems doubling down on ObamaCare Senators ask for clarity on mobile medical apps House to hold shooting hearing at LAX House group demands update on US aid to Nicaragua Edwards: I couldn’t vote for Obama in prison Environmental group sounds alarm on college sports merchandise White House: Russia ‘directly responsible’ for Crimean casualties Fed shrinks stimulus again Rep. King: Plane disappearance likely ‘inside job’ Our families can’t afford to lose ACA contraception coverage Mixed picture for this Sunshine Week Associated Press style change: Crimea no longer in Ukraine Sebelius heading to ObamaCare battleground Louisiana IRS: Thousands of taxpayers leaving refund on the table Senators demand OSCE monitors in Ukraine Poll: Keystone splits Dems in key demographics Cruz: Obama is squandering ‘hard-won Cold War victory’ Edwards: No Obama vote because of prison Insurance directors’ letter on jobless benefits Immigration a hot topic at ‘Cesar Chavez’ premiere Menendez: Europe has ‘greatest bite’ in responding to Russia O-Care show hits Ellen Comcast: Net neutrality is good business Begich: Military presence in Arctic is ‘more important than ever’ More needs to be done Paul: Senators fear intelligence community is ‘drunk with power’ NATO chief: Russian action a ‘wake-up call’ Revealed: The states where Dems, GOP are spending their cash Trade group: Jobless aid deal ups states’ ‘burden’ Former senators go nuclear Sebelius to meet with business leaders Issa letter to McDonough Hagel, CEOs huddle amid sanctions fears Boehner signs up for a 10-mile run — kind of Rewriting the future of Internet governance Issa demands documents on WH political office Christie tapped to keynote TN GOP dinner Dem bill fixes death benefits for fallen soldiers Deadline nears for NSA reform proposals Incarceration, Holder and Congress Tech flips the script on immigration foes Malaysia Air: Relatives ‘at the center of every action’ Local press skewers McConnell for barring political reporter Toyota agrees to record $1.2B settlement ‘We just can’t trust’ Cotton, says Dem ad New regs for Thursday: Hiring policies, migrant worker housing, dental insurance Senators demand VA explain delayed burn pit registry Huckabee to campaign for NC Senate candidate Fox’s Dana Perino: The ex-DJ and dog lover who doesn’t like ‘fake friends’ Time for modern trade policy in TPP Lawsuit: Karzai tipped Taliban off before attack Cruz staffer leaves to run 2016 super-PAC Rep. Waters: LAX shooting response ‘simply unacceptable’ Bentivolio sued by ex-campaign manager Interior delays hike in oil spill fines CNN’s ‘The Lead’ celebrates one year on the air Morocco: A bridge between US and Africa Biden condemns Russia’s ‘dark path’ Obama no match for KGB’s Putin, says GOP’s Rep. Gohmert Oversight Committee letter Issa steers Oversight back to ObamaCare Kentucky bill aiding Paul’s presidential prospects clears hurdle Kerry: ‘High-pitched shrill’ not better than private diplomacy Clinton: Renewed Cold War up to Putin O-Care premiums to skyrocket House to vote on museum for women What did Snowden tell them? Union frustration adds to Dems’ woes Chamber of Commerce revs up opposition to labor election rule Yellen to meet the press Obama’s Final Four WH unveils plans for climate data portal