The Hill Articles: September 3, 2014

Legal questions complicate Dem’s exit from Kansas Senate race Report: DOJ to investigate Ferguson police Hagan, Tillis stick to scripts in first debate Obama, Cameron: We will not be ‘cowed by barbaric killers’ Who will volunteer to help fight Ebola? Media groups: McCarthy open to bringing back weekly reporter briefings Ice, ice baby OVERNIGHT CAMPAIGN: Chamber unloads for centrist Dem DNC chief: Scott Walker ‘has given women the back of his hand’ Democrat’s exit roils Kansas Senate race Ukraine buys coal from South Africa after conflict hits mines Sotloff family: ‘We will emerge from this ordeal’ Warren: Cantor ‘selling access’ in new job Hagel: Aim is to ‘destroy’ ISIS, not just ‘contain’ it Read Ex-Im chief’s letter to House GOP Durbin asks Pentagon for review of complications at military hospitals Bank chief slaps down House GOP request Officials celebrate 50 years of conservation, wilderness laws Banking regulators finalize liquidity rules Holder, spy chief support Senate NSA reform bill Norquist wants Paul on his Burning Man ‘dream team’ McConnell hits 50 percent against Grimes Putin driving Russia ‘into a ditch,’ Hagel says Common Cause lashes out against FCC over political disclosure rules Report: Tesla chooses Nevada for its giant battery factory White House official predicts CR passage CMS: Health spending to hit $5.2T within 10 years Fracking is not a threat Boehner: Expect brief but busy September Third-ranking DOJ official to step down Warren: Destroying ISIS should be ‘No. 1 priority’ NextGen: Climate change is ‘top-tier’ issue in 2014 races Engel: NATO can buy French warships not sold to Russia In nude photo hack, security experts see dark side of ‘the cloud’ ‘World Vasectomy Day’ scheduled to address overpopulation concerns Franchisees push back on planned fast food strikes McConnell: GOP wants clean funding bill Unions press for complete rejection of Norwegian Air US flight bid Consumer bureau fires warning shot at credit card companies If there’s no US military solution, why the military actions? Fed: Economy still growing, but not much faster McConnell: ISIS is not ‘manageable’ Sen. Warner joins calls for ISIS strategy Durbin: CVS decision may help prevent kids from smoking Federal judge upholds Louisiana gay marriage ban GOP: Documents show green group’s ‘close relationship’ with EPA Don’t let solar burn the poor US ground troops to train in Ukraine France suspends delivery of warship to Russia over Ukraine Immigration advocates to Obama: Don’t let Dems ‘stand in the way’ Sen. Johnson: Gillibrand should ‘name names’ Biden: US will follow ISIS to ‘gates of hell’ Big-government video proposal puts Thune in league with ‘Net Neutrality’ extremists Biden touts Shaheen at NH shipyard Pelosi to appear on HBO’s ‘Real Time’ Nixon lifts state of emergency in Ferguson Hensarling shoots down report of Ex-Im deal Rate of child migrants at border declines for second month Costco to cut greenhouse gas emissions in deal with EPA Former rep lobbyist stays with telecom industry Arkansas minimum wage increase qualifies for ballot vote Recess jackpot: K Street firm sweeps up $2M in new business Why Obama should wait on immigration executive action Ebola is a warning bell Israel: Steven Sotloff held dual citizenship Soft launch planned for O-Care’s business exchange Poll: Job creation hovering at six-month high First corn waste ethanol plant opens in Iowa ‘Orange’ author objects to Conn. prison plans House GOP bill would authorize use of military force against ISIS Senator: Gillibrand should ‘name names’ Perdue Foods to scale back use of antibiotics Legal battles between Rep. Sanford, ex-wife re-emerge US weighing stronger Russia sanctions Verizon to pay $7M over privacy violations Steyer targets GOP candidate with $3M ad campaign WHO declares Ebola epidemic a ‘global threat’ Paul schedules third visit to New Hampshire The Wilderness Act turns 50 Kerry calls Sotloff murder a ‘punch to the gut’ White House lauds tobacco-free CVS Fool me twice on Iraq … Isakson on ISIS: ‘We’ve got to kill ’em and exterminate ’em’ First lady, Bradley Cooper reaching out to military families Lawmakers to participate in ‘car exchange’ Pentagon: No mission creep in Iraq Watchdog calls for EPA to do more on Gulf of Mexico dead zone Report: US more competitive on worldwide marketplace Shell CEO wants US to lift oil export ban Not a rosy picture ‘We have to stop Russia,’ says Rep. Peter King First lady, Funny or Die show post-‘Snackpocalypse’ world Poll: Dissatisfaction with Obama gives GOP midterm edge HealthCare.gov CEO sees challenges ahead Prime minister: Britain ‘will not be cowed’ New regs for Thursday: Air conditioners, farmers, endangered sharks CVS wins praise for dropping tobacco products Obama decries Russia’s ‘brazen assault’ US tax system is a global punchline Chamber makes rare endorsement for freshman House Democrat Kaine presses Obama for ISIS strategy, vote BGR Group picks up Obama official Poll: GOP leads in generic House ballot Jackson Lee: Federal ruling on Texas abortion clinics protects women’s health Malaysia Air criticized for ‘Bucket List’ campaign Giffords’ group boosts successor in reelection fight Pentagon sees no contradiction in Obama comments on ISIS BP wants oil spill claims administrator kicked out Group hits GOP Senate hopeful on climate change Will Md. governor challenge Clinton? Iraq War veterans should know better Obama dispatches Rice to China amid tensions President: Estonians should have built HealthCare.gov Franken urges DOJ to prevent ISIS recruitment Drones reshape US aviation policy Boehner: Congress limited until Obama outlines ISIS strategy Boehner: Immigration reform could happen next year Obama: NATO commitment ‘eternal’ Happy 30th anniversary, Chevron — Part II Will net neutrality politics scuttle the FCC’s upcoming incentive auction? ‘We will not be intimidated’ by ISIS Subpoenas under Rep. Issa top 100 Coburn: Let’s change Constitution Will the 2012 bribery scandal torpedo Rand Paul’s 2016 hopes? Contentious California race hinges on candidates’ styles ‘To-do list’ on food safety grows longer for feds Lobbyists prepare for ‘two-week sprint’ Will Ryan’s regulatory reform help the poor? Dems push Obama to arm Ukrainians Foreign policy is not a golf game