The Hill Articles: October 14, 2014

‘Two Ferns’ star coins Obama nickname Michelle Obama: ‘Turnip for what?’ Group expects more than $1B in political ads by end of 2014 cycle Landrieu rates Obama a 7 out of 10 Landrieu seeks distance from Obama Middle class takes center stage in Arkansas debate Benghazi suspect indicted on new charges Senate Democrats surrender fight against GOP Leader McConnell Obama’s long-term ISIS strategy could hurt Dems in short term Obama to virtually meet with world leaders on ISIS and Ebola Supreme Court blocks Texas abortion restrictions Official: Coalition has ‘strategic momentum’ over ISIS Mark Mellman: Time and chance OVERNIGHT CAMPAIGN: National Dems pull the plug on Kentucky Report: IRS charged for keeping documents too long Lobbying World State Dept. climate envoy talks global accord, US expectations Texas senators back constitutional O-Care challenge Poll: Iowa GOP split between McCain and Paul wings AP: US to allow Harvard junior to return OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: Obama defends strategy as ISIS advances Biden: I was ‘only white boy’ on east side Report: IRS’s English not always plain Senate Dem calls for prescription drug regs Poll finds Iowa Dems favoring Clinton over Warren Obamas hit road for midterm blitz Banks want relief from ‘robocall’ restrictions Stevie Wonder visits FCC Markos Moulitsas: So goes South Dakota Panetta: ‘Nobody’ to blame for Benghazi MoveOn demands Grimes take down ‘offensive’ immigration ad Dick Morris: Bad season for Democrats Obama: World ‘not doing enough’ to stop Ebola David Webb: Election 2014: 20 days to save the world Budowsky: Grimes, a true Clinton Dem Rep. Duckworth retires from the military CDC announces faster test for enterovirus D68 Scott Walker doesn’t think minimum wage ‘serves a purpose’ Gun control group targets Grassley staffer running for House seat Will India destroy the WTO’s agricultural reforms? Former No. 2 at DOE heads to Harvard Rep. Hastings: Interior wastes money on congressional requests Obama: Expect ‘setbacks’ in ISIS fight CDC director regrets US Ebola response Chelsea Clinton opens up on motherhood & childhood US offers $45M reward to find al Qaeda leaders Kerry: Iran deal isn’t ‘out of reach’ Poll: Udall leading big with Hispanics Companies must be cyber-prepared GQ to bow tie-wearing Polis: ‘We’re keeping an eye on you’ Capito caters to coal 76 hospital workers at risk of Ebola infection Senate GOP report: ObamaCare driving up deficit Obama budget chief: Speed up Ebola funds Florida Republican questions administration opposition to West Africa travel ban American Air jet makes emergency landing after cracking mid-flight New rules would protect cell tower workers Justice Dept. shifts plea agreement policy Hensarling: I ‘look forward’ to Ex-Im’s end Neglecting mass slaughter is not a smart strategy ‘Right to be forgotten’ spreads to Japan WH dodges controversy over Grimes vote Libertarian Senate hopeful dies in Iowa Gallup: Economic confidence at yearly high White House won’t rule out Ebola ‘czar’ NextGen challenges climate skeptics in final midterm push SEC chief hails ‘big data’ in insider trading bust NRSC: Independent ‘just like’ Dem in SD Native Americans push FCC to cut radio station of Redskins owner Roberts has ‘no confidence’ in Obama on Ebola crisis The public wins when National Labs, industry innovate together Clinton decries state of press Obama economic pitch to target women Senator ‘concerned’ by Pentagon’s autism spending cuts National Dems start spending in Georgia Greens sue to protect wolverines DHS: No evidence of ISIS Ebola threat Bitcoin firm fights back against FTC Treasury clears way for Gulf restoration funds GOP ad slams Nolan on requirements for welfare recipients The supermodel who ‘looked like crap’ meeting Obama Dragging out the issue of crude oil exports US-led forces conduct 21 airstrikes to save Kurdish town from ISIS Source: No attorney general nominee until after midterms Study: Confidence sags among small-biz owners Study: Marcellus shale created 45,000 construction jobs Extending R&D credit will save jobs, spur innovation Rule would expand life insurance to same-sex partners’ children Survey: Media focused on Clinton, Cristie and Romney for 2016 Heinrich calls for $10.10 minimum wage WH needles McConnell for ObamaCare remark Turnout urgency works for Colorado Dems US triumphs over India in trade dispute at the WTO Poll: Two-thirds back Ebola travel ban Report: Bloomberg favored ‘compulsory’ service in military White House: US working to dismantle ‘murderous’ Boko Haram Vitter: Emails show green collusion with EPA on climate rule Priebus: Billionaire climate activist trying to suppress GOP votes Muddling through recent shakeups in the Louisiana Senate race Boehner gets shy on the dance floor RNC sends $6.5M to target Senate, House Hillary Clinton: ‘Is that a marijuana plant?’ Dem opponent: Fla. rep’s attacks ‘pathetic’ Two lawmakers propose first House bipartisan Ex-Im bill Zuckerberg gives $25M to CDC Ebola fund Priebus blasts ‘idiotic’ group over Ebola ad DSCC cuts another ad slamming Cotton’s vote against VAWA Clinton meets Adelson at Las Vegas event Chris Christie’s New Jersey problem New regs for Wednesday: Recalls, insurance, pipelines What we don’t know, and why Martin O’Malley for veep? Giffords hits the road for stronger gun regs Enhanced Ebola screening begins at London airport Dropbox denies hack Perdue, Nunn spar over his career in new ads Snowden filmmaker ‘profoundly let down’ by Congress 2014 oil demand growth projections weakest since 2009 Ebola death rate rises to 70 percent, says world health body Blumenthal to schools: Drop ‘deadly deal’ with big tobacco Why U.S. cloud companies and the economy are under threat NATO, Ukraine targeted by Russian hackers Paul Ryan doubts human role in climate change Obama to huddle with allies over ISIS battle Seeing U.S. business opportunity in a low-carbon economy In Texas and across the nation, abortion access a sign of women’s well-being Ann Romney: ‘Mitt and I are done’ Ebola outbreak partly fueled by misguided priorities and misallocated resources What’s the scoop on what’s in your food? Cruz sidelined in midterm push Warren inches away from Obama Enforcing the laws of the land