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The Hill Articles: September 22, 2014
September 22
GAO: IRS coughed up $5 billion in fraudulent returns
US launches airstrikes in Syria
Supporters see role for A-10 in ISIS fight
Lawmakers take in $608 per hour for the time they work in DC
Business slams plan to expand consumer protection bureau’s complaint website
Obama aims at offshore tax deals
Wife of ‘kissing congressman’: McAllister has ‘owned up to his mistakes’
1,000+ protest corporate ties to climate crisis
Obama’s climate goals have already failed
Bottom Line
OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: ISIS supporters back in US
A step-by-step manual to halting warming
Food security is in jeopardy
A strong economy depends on climate action
OVERNIGHT CAMPAIGN: The return of terror politics
Let technology lead the way
House Judiciary wants sneak peek at Obama’s immigration actions
Bill Press: A powerless Congress
John Feehery: Fleeting gain, lasting worry
Obama to host Netanyahu for White House meeting
Report: Gordon-Levitt offered role of Snowden
Lawmakers warn in-flight calls could lead to fights
Colo. premiums see minimal 2015 hikes
Sen. Boxer tells climate activists to keep pressuring Congress
Giuliani takes on Noriega in court
Oversight panel to hold Secret Service hearing
Prince Charles: Climate change most ‘pivotal challenge of our time’
Airlines, not travelers, dodge TSA security fees
Freshman lawmaker calls for five-day congressional workweek
GOP slams Lerner for saying she did no wrong
Lew: Climate change hits all sectors of economy
FCC examining ‘rainbow’ of suggestions for Web rules
Analysis: Spotty coverage for rare disease drugs on exchanges
Report: Natural gas exports could hurt Russian state-owned company
Lew: Inversion announcement later on Monday
Real cost of Obama’s war against for-profit colleges
Jeb Bush to headline rally for Roberts
Wireless companies: Change funding of FCC subsidy program
GAO: Nothing unusual in CFPB data collection
Boxer slams Goodell for not issuing ‘zero-tolerance’ policy
New mental health grants announced post-Newtown
Google pulls support of ALEC over climate change
Prosecutors: White House fence jumper had 800 rounds of ammo in car
Missing Afghan officers found outside Canada
Why the UK should still disarm its nuclear weapons
Court nixes ObamaCare mandate delay lawsuit
DC delegate asks to meet Secret Service after security breach
White House won’t estimate cost of ISIS war
Sanders calls for higher estate tax on wealthy
Poll: Peters 7 points ahead of Land in Michigan race
Apple CEO: Fighting climate change is ‘core value’ of company
Axelrod: White House breach ‘unfathomable’
WHO: Ebola outbreak ‘pretty much contained’ in Nigeria, Senegal
GOP lawmaker: ‘Foolish’ to link Iran nuke talks, ISIS cooperation
Opponents of Internet regulation carry the day
Ryan floats budget reconciliation
White House: No nuclear concessions to secure Iran’s help against ISIS
Vitter: Administration ‘bending over backwards to give Obamacare to illegal immigrants’
Pentagon to deploy 12 A-10s to Middle East
Romney/Sandoval 2016
Conn. Dem: Blame it on the allergies
Feds look to crack down on ATV injuries, deaths
SEC pays record $30 million to whistleblower
Bill would suspend visa waiver program for countries with citizens working for ISIS
Obama ‘obviously concerned’ with White House security breach
Retiring Rep. Bachmann shows Jedi skills
Drug, device CEOs voice concerns about O-Care project
Prescription drug abuse epidemic demands mandatory physician education
Immigration activists direct anger at Dems
Study: 2.7M children could lose CHIP benefits
Rockefellers join $50B divestment from fossil fuels
McCain, Graham blame Obama for rise of ISIS
Biden: ‘Politics has become too personal’
Pentagon test program a sham
Watchdog warns nuke weapon sites at risk from natural disasters
Latest congressional Wiki edit: McConnell thinks he’s a turtle
WH: Radicalized Americans back in US
GOP senators to Kerry: Don’t concede to Iran on nuclear deal
NextGen brings $3.5K from outside donors in August
DOT unveils $3.6B to make transit systems climate resilient
Justice Kagan officiates same-sex wedding
Existing home sales slipped in August on fewer all-cash sales
UN climate chief: Leaders should write ‘business plan for the world’
Kerry: ‘Mother Nature is screaming at us’
NY Fed chief: I’d love to raise interest rates
Key GOP rep: Ex-Im benefits small business
Tough talk on ISIS is not enough
Philadelphia Fed chief to retire
NIH edits F-bomb out of official webcast
White House gives final review to minimum wage regs
Kerry: Climate change as urgent as ISIS, Ebola
House Dems to Obama: Meet with immigrants whose families have been deported
Seahawks urge fans to join Ebola fight
House Republicans get $20M credit line
3 Afghan officers vanish from Cape Cod
New regs for Tuesday: Airlines, nuclear facilities, ATVs
Space race — America orbits around its troubles
Health of American Indians and Alaska natives more important than Big Bird
Poll: 4 in 10 care a ‘great deal’ about which party controls Congress
Report: Kansas Senate candidate’s ties to convicted investor run deep
Greens question Hillary’s climate chops
Bill Clinton hopes to be grandfather by next week
The New Financial Services Landscape
Aviation Policy Summit
Dem poll: Pryor up in Arkansas
Blunt slams ATF for racial identification on gun sales
Bill backs Hillary vs. Obama on Syria
Congress should drive #HowIHelped
Researchers: 2013 carbon emissions jumped more than ever
Rand Paul opens Bay Area office to reach Silicon Valley
Hillary Clinton hosting fundraiser for New Hampshire official
Sound science is key in biosimilars debate
Kerry defends commitment of countries fighting ISIS
Shakeup at Zuckerberg immigration group
Report: Inouye called Gillibrand ‘chubby’
Airlines’ flight decks lack diversity
Report: Secret Service could screen visitors blocks away from White House
John Kerry is wrong on Africa
Obama’s lawless immigration plan is a gift to the 1 percent
EMILY’s List expands NC campaign
Combating climate change can be economically beneficial
GOP turns ‘amnesty’ around on Dems
Juan Williams: Obama’s October Surprise
Obama grasps for climate accord