The Hill Articles: October 10, 2014

October 10
High court lifts hold on Idaho gay marriage Supreme Court lifts hold on Idaho gay marriage House Dem calls for Ebola screenings before passengers leave for US Top Dem unsatisfied with internal probe into prostitution scandal The best stories of the week ending Oct. 10, 2014 House Dems scaling back on top target to save incumbents Zuckerberg-linked group to spend $1M for Shaheen Gay Calif. Republican’s ex-staffer details sexual harassment allegations Rand Paul: Bringing Gitmo detainees to US is ‘not the answer’ Udall’s focus on only one issue has boomeranged Paul: Obama not doing enough to fight Ebola First lady botches name of Dem Senate candidate at rally Pelosi’s office blasts Boehner for ‘politicizing’ report on Gitmo closure A.B. Stoddard: Clinton’s calculus People in China back capitalism Senators to Kerry: No Venezuela on UN Security Council Wilderness at 50: Understanding its economic role in today’s economy Obama commends peace prize winners Five takeaways from Clinton papers Obama vows he’s ‘not finished’ after naming new monument Texas Republicans call for tougher Ebola screenings Top Dem: Don’t let Internet be ‘hijacked’ Poll: Slim majority expect GOP to win Senate Obama group’s fundraising sinks lower Biden: ‘Energy revolution’ calls for more investment in alternatives Gardner wins key newspaper endorsement Dark money threatens democracy Tech in Policy Family of Ebola victim eyes lawsuit Ohio Republican urges keeping Jeep Wrangler production in his district Analysis: Obama, Bush speeches are at the same grade level Army War College revokes Walsh’s degree after plagiarism probe Democrats also have a youth problem Baker Hughes’s pink drill bits spark outrage WATCH LIVE: Obama speaks at Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park House Republican: Obama using military as ‘budgetary bargaining chip’ State official: ISIS a ‘dark, nasty’ online presence Ebola death toll tops 4,000 Rand Paul reaches out to Ferguson Keith Olbermann apologized to Clinton for Lewinsky coverage Top House lawmakers question proposed waiver for Credit Suisse DHS names leaders of Secret Service review Outdated racial theory misses the mark on India Google ‘forgets’ 170,000 websites JPMorgan CEO: US economic outlook ‘extraordinary’ GOP senator warns Obama against unilateral action on immigration Energy imports drop to 29-year low Sessions: Borders not up for debate Biden pays tribute to gun control advocate James Brady Appeasing Iran will embolden ISIS Clinton to campaign for Kentucky Dem Army: Premature to release Bergdahl review Unions, greens press Obama to propose methane regs World leaders cry for help fighting Ebola House Dem: Airport Ebola checks ‘may have to be expanded’ Pelosi: Wage hike would ‘transform’ lives Boehner: Plans to close Gitmo ‘dangerous’ White House questions report on closing Gitmo Meet the Arizona Democrat not running away from her ObamaCare vote Building a stronger economy by supporting small business Inhofe gives approval for $750M in Ebola funds Pressler ‘friends’ with McConnell, too Venezuela ordered to pay Exxon $1.6B New regs for Tuesday: Building efficiency, water, acquisitions Roberts vows to ‘shut down the Senate’ if Obama empties Gitmo Satellite finds methane concentration in Southwest World Bank president: Ebola ‘more complicated’ than AIDS Industry: E-cig warning labels ‘premature’ Yet another ethics investigation that misses the point Peru minister: US might make ‘significant’ donation to climate fund Senators to FDA: Stronger warning labels needed for e-cigarettes Leahy demands Senate action on NSA reform DOE sets new green standard certifications for federal buildings Exxon, Chevron meet with White House over fracking regs Franken opponent to air debate Midterm elections — Evolution or revolution? Obama FCC should butt-out on broadband Ebola joke prompts hazmat suits on US Air flight Senate panel reportedly compiling intel review New net neutrality coalition gets first lobbyists Huckabee threatens to quit GOP Panetta takes in downtown DC amid book tour Obama: ‘Long past time’ to raise minimum wage Ernst tops $6M for quarter in Iowa Chuck Todd: Grimes ‘disqualified herself’ DC delegate calls out ‘inconsistency’ of lawmakers in support of Hong Kong protesters Name a tough prosecutor to succeed Holder Court strikes down Texas voter ID law Obama urges patent reform America’s Energy Landscape: A Policy Discussion on Nuclear Energy White Houses decries ‘deficit anxiety’ Obama names new national monument Report: Obama mulls action to close Guantanamo ISIS makes gains in Kobani despite strikes With skilled workforce, manufacturing can be America’s arsenal of growth FDA should play key role in lower drug costs Nobel gives Peace Prize to Pakistani teenager In the Senate, campaign finance is the new flag burning The polls are in; the Democrats lost Minimum wage is a civil and human rights issue Rules for male candidates Hillary’s rivals pull punches Kansas Senate an awkward problem for national Republicans Airlines battle Ebola fears The roads must roll