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