The Hill Articles: September 4, 2014

September 4
Chuck Todd to interview Obama on ‘Meet the Press’ hosting debut Clinton: ‘US can still do big things’ House Dems request hearing on Ebola Burwell meets with health insurers ahead of O-Care enrollment Report: Former McConnell campaign head subpoenaed in bribery case New push for disclosures on corporate giving Issa wants hearing on HealthCare.gov hack ‘Cake Boss’ baking birthday treat for Christie Amtrak exec: Freight delays hurt ridership OVERNIGHT CAMPAIGN: All Jayhawked up Audit: IRS slow to process preparer complaints Pryor defends ObamaCare in new ad Australia’s emissions rise after ending carbon tax McCarthy plans fall offensive on federal regs How to save the lives of troubled vets Senate Commerce chairman wants answers on nude photo leaks DOJ: ‘Convictions should send a message’ Financial panel eyes more oversight of MetLife Chamber to intensify tax reform efforts Obama, EU agree on new Russia sanctions Report: GOP Senate candidate promotes failed energy measure Gillibrand, Nancy Reagan mourn Joan Rivers’s death House to vote on resolution condemning Obama for Bergdahl trade Obama to launch climate contest for cities Inhofe blasts EPA plan to regulate methane emissions Study: Waitresses lack fair minimum wage Holder: Civil rights probe into Trayvon Martin shooting still active House GOP to push tax bills this month Read House GOP leader’s Sept. agenda Watchdogs urge House leaders to keep ethics panel HealthCare.gov was hacked in July, feds say Upheaval in Kansas Senate as election official rules Dem can’t withdraw McCarthy slams feds’ tips for making s’mores Stoddard: We cannot be lukewarm on ISIS America’s confused foreign policy in the post-Soviet sphere Congressional staffers to be briefed Friday on ISIS Obama greets Prince Charles in Wales Romney blasts Obama over military cutbacks Indiana, Wisconsin gay marriage bans struck down Corker calls on NATO to give Ukraine lethal aid Obama officials to brief lawmakers on ISIS threat Shaheen urges stronger sanctions on Russia Poll: 71 percent of fliers want fees included in airline ticket prices National Democrats wade into New Hampshire Senate Feds relax oversight on highway, bridge projects House to vote again on energy bills Holder opens probe of Ferguson police DNC chairwoman apologizes for ‘back of hand’ remark about Scott Walker McDonnell convicted of corruption Web lobby nabs FTC official Azerbaijan — not Armenia — is the threat-maker in the Karabakh conflict Fed: Gap between wealthy and average Americans widening Sen. Levin pushes for arming Ukraine GOP scrambles in Kansas EPA moves toward regulating jet fumes Roby: International crises caused by ‘inconsistent, incoherent messages’ from US Why debate is delaying progress on the open Internet AFL-CIO launches ‘Koch sisters’ campaign Pharmacist arrested for meningitis outbreak scheme FCC chief: People need more broadband options GOP to Justice: Stop hiding ex-IRS lawyer Obama absent for start of NATO meeting Pocan calls for minimum wage increase in light of protests Reid promises vote on green tax credits Green group mocks GOP investigation of EPA climate rule ‘Gun Zionism’ Paul: Secure border to prevent ISIS ‘infiltration’ Analyst: ‘We don’t know’ how much combat readiness has fallen Google to refund $19M run up by children Navy to christen sub in honor of former senator Reid joins effort to stop postal closures Service sector expands at fastest pace on record AAA predicts fall gas price decline We need an alternative energy grid Shaheen distances herself from Obama’s handling of ISIS McCain: NFL should test for human growth hormone Judge halts limits on early voting in Ohio Dem says ISIS videos meant to goad US Conservative group says Democrats’ inversion plans would cost US jobs New ad keeps up attack on Braley for missing VA meetings Google exec named to White House post W.’s daughter registers for wrong party Braley hits Ernst on abortion, ‘personhood’ Political corruption slows growth, kills jobs Judge: BP grossly negligent in 2010 oil spill Cotton goes on offense on Social Security Sen. King to offer student loan reform bill Rand Paul: Obama weakening presidency New regs for Friday: Airplanes, highways, ozone Court to hear Landrieu residency challenge Lobby shop Banner Public Affairs snags GOP aide New Spirit Air ad: ‘Don’t recline’ flight sales House Republican leader: If Obama won’t act on ISIS, we will Trade gap narrowed in July on record exports Former Bush aide joins ‘The View’ Appeals court vacates ruling that tossed ObamaCare subsidies Senate should pass ‘Disability Treaty’ in 2014 Demi Lovato urges Congress to pass mental health legislation NATO weighs lethal aid for Ukraine Former top housing regulator joins DC think tank Senate hopeful embraces OTC birth control US, South Korea to create military unit in case of North conflict Christie calls for end to oil export ban Report: Offshore tax deals on the rise Fla. lawmakers to Mexico: Don’t deport escaped Cubans Canadian province to ban fracking Russia: Ukraine’s NATO ambitions would ‘derail’ peace talks Home Depot hack could be ‘much, much bigger’ than Target Israel, stop empowering Hamas Democrat suggests boots on the ground always a possibility Private-sector employers added 204,000 jobs in August Report: Chinese president to miss UN climate summit Fidel Castro accuses McCain, Israel of creating ISIS Iranian nuclear negotiations restarting Rogers: Obama should have authority to target ISIS wherever it operates Don’t neglect travel and tourism Obama, Europeans huddle on Ukraine WH: Coalition against ISIS starting to form An ode to Market Basket Obama is unsuited for the job ‘Plata o plomo,’ silver or lead US officials warn that ISIS has created ‘propaganda machine’ Congress should prioritize raising the minimum wage Fast food workers take to streets to demand $15 minimum wage