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The Hill Articles: September 11, 2014
September 11
OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Senators want more time for climate rule comments
White House locked down for an hour
Confusion surrounds Obama request
CIA: ISIS has 20,000 to 31,500 fighters
OVERNIGHT HEALTHCARE: Ebola survivor to testify before Congress
OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: House pushes Syria decision to next week
OVERNIGHT TECH: Industry cheers device laws
OVERNIGHT CAMPAIGN: Democrats’ foreign policy predicament
Oil lobby: Iowa politics behind Obama’s ethanol moves
Chamber releases tax reform ads
OVERNIGHT REGULATION: FEC breaks its partisan logjam
Lawmakers seek to protect accounting method
OVERNIGHT FINANCE: Syria split delays stopgap vote
Oversight discussing NFL hearing
Rogers won’t let stopgap delay change Ex-Im deal
Government told Yahoo: Hand over data or pay $250,000 per day
House Dem: Syria vote in CR lawmakers’ ‘sneakiest of maneuvers’
Kerry: ISIS not a ‘war’
GOP lawmaker: Cruz walk off ‘outrageous’
Ex-coal worker says she was fired over political contributions
Earnest: Carney ‘acquitted himself quite well’ against McCain
Senate makes Thursday exit despite Reid’s vow of ‘no weekends off’
Report: Retired Marine Gen. Allen to coordinate allied response to ISIS
Green groups sue DOT over crude oil trains
Senate passes increase in veterans disability benefits
Kansas Supreme Court will hear Senate ballot case Tuesday
Why Jon Stewart is important to Israel’s democracy
Senate Dems call for vote on ISIS
Poll: 79 percent supports tolling to pay for highways
Lawmakers reflect on where they were on 9/11/01
Lawmaker encourages ‘sexting’ on C-SPAN
Senator: ISIS threat could break deadlock on defense cuts
Reid compares Hamas to ISIS
Poll: Dem leads in Michigan Senate race
Dems urge Burger King to reconsider
House to vote on repackaged ‘jobs bills’ next week
Top Dem: CIA ‘Torture report’ out by October
Obama science adviser to testify on climate plan
Kirk fundraises off threat of Michelle Obama challenge
Boehner taps Ariz. House Speaker to deliver GOP address
Treasury: Monthly deficit dips to $129 billion
Federal aid to local law enforcement should be success-oriented
Senate GOP aide joins Delta
Interior watchdog accused of withholding information from Congress
Senate clears several Obama nominations
Biden heads to Iowa 3 days after Clinton
Senate GOP blocks constitutional amendment on campaign spending
Ethics panel won’t investigate Dem arrest during protest
Senate calls hearing on energy tax policy
Canada PM to miss UN climate summit
Arbitrary application of law in a global economy
House passes ‘E-labeling’ bill
16 female senators push NFL on violence
House to be in session all 5 days next week
Police give all clear on unattended bags
FEC strikes deal to revise campaign finance regs
Dems call for House polystyrene ban
HHS pledges more funds to enroll minorities in O-Care
House OKs Cassidy’s ‘keep your plan’ bill
Obama slaps new sanctions on Russia
Reid: Obama’s request needs ‘immediate’ action
Boehner predicts vote on stopgap spending measure next week
GOP Senate campaign commmittee raises $6.1M in August
McCain: Obama is wrong about safety of US
Obama administration pursues arms control at great gain to US
Celebs join push to register young voters
Dem wants hearing on Home Depot hack
Perry: ‘I’ve spent the last 20-plus months preparing’ for 2016
Pelosi: Obama has authority to go after ISIS
Advisory firm signs up with the Palestinians
Reform and renew terrorism risk insurance
King: War with ISIS could last ‘another 10, 15 years’
Democratic Senate candidate slams party on Keystone in ad
Coons: We must do more to fight Ebola
ISIS, Putin, Republicans beware: Obama has awakened!
Walk in their shoes
Molotov cocktail thrown in Cleaver’s office
Senator: Dem rhetoric ‘despicable’
Reid closes debate on Paycheck Fairness Act
Senate Dems: Apple, Home Depot hacks should prompt new laws
Senate plans first hearing on CHIP funding
Time for House to pass the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
Mexico slams Perry over troops on border
Carney: Clinton ‘likely to embrace’ Obama foreign policy
Anthony Weiner scolds Elizabeth Warren for ‘petty’ remark
GOP lawmaker says feds ignore human trafficking
Ebola survivor to testify before Congress
‘Survivor’-style TV show drops lawmakers on deserted island
House whacks Amtrak construction funds
Armenia has always been the aggressor
Majority of Senate backs climate rule extension
Senate panel approves new deputy energy secretary
Mortgage rates hold near yearly lows
House punts on Syria decision as talk turns to October session
Levin: Obama has authority to arm rebels
Ex-Bush official rips Obama’s ‘breathtaking’ expansion of war powers
First-time jobless claims hit highest level in two months
McConnell: Congress will work with Obama on ISIS
Republican: ISIS can’t be stopped without troops on the ground
Portman: No NRSC aid for McConnell or Roberts
Shell CEO: Climate debate ‘gone to la-la land’
‘America stands tall and proud’
New regs for Friday: Blind soldiers, hazardous materials, home loans
Sens. Cruz, Lee pledge to block lame-duck bills
Reid: Fight against ISIS shouldn’t be political
Conservatives want taxpayers to subsidize low-wage employers
Clintons to honor Leonardo DiCaprio
Former Amb. Bolton wants Americans to vote on national security
FAA allows drone use in missing person search
Senate marks 9/11 anniversary
A new name for net neutrality?
GOP Intel chiefs offer support for Obama plan
Obama leads staff in 9/11 moment of silence
Poll gives GOP 23-point lead in keeping US safe
Moment of silence on House floor for 9/11 victims
Real talk on the Export-Import Bank debate
Thursday: ISIS briefing, vote to roll back O-Care
FBI: California substation attack wasn’t terrorism
University of California decides against divesting from fossil fuels
McCain takes a pass on question about feud
Sanders: ‘Let us be very mindful of Vietnam’
Congress: ‘Measure twice, cut once’ on proposed risk-based capital rule
Carney: White House ‘shot down’ by networks on prime-time requests
Rubio: ‘We’re in a better place’ after speech
The new states’ rights
Cruz booed at Middle East Christian event
NATO and the Ukraine crisis
Remembering the heroes of the 9/11 boatlift
Tariffing the Internet
Senate Republicans can taste majority
ObamaCare partners give to the GOP
DC piles on the NFL
Gillibrand calls Arlington, Va., ‘soulless’
Will John Barrow be last Blue Dog standing?
Cotton takes lead over Pryor in Ark.
Too strong for McConnell to resist
Internet gambling harmful to minorities