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The Hill Articles: September 8, 2014
September 8
Obama, UN chief talk counterterrorism
White House reacts to Ravens firing Rice
President dines with foreign policy experts
Obama pushes $5 billion counterterrorism fund to fight ISIS
Bottom Line
GOP lawmaker has five-year plan for Ex-Im
Black Caucus condemns Ferguson shooting on House floor
House opens week with votes on post offices
Ben Franklin’s cyber solution
Ex-Im supporters shift their strategy
OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: Lawmakers weigh votes on ISIS
House Appropriations Chairman: ‘This will be a clean CR’
Change will prevail
New poll shows Roberts tied with independent challenger Orman
Bring Burger King back by overhauling our tax system
ISIS is spreading, experts warn
The Senate must act to protect Americans from cyber crime
OVERNIGHT ENERGY: All eyes on UN climate negotiations
Lawmakers offer rewards for information on journalists’ killers
OVERNIGHT HEALTHCARE: Burwell aims for apolitical tone on O-Care
Senate moves forward with amendment to the Constitution on elections
Pentagon joins fight against Ebola outbreak
OVERNIGHT TECH: Websites plot net neutrality protest
OVERNIGHT FINANCE: Ex-Im supporters shift strategy
Senate clears Social Security board nominees
ISIS vote divides Senate
Kerry hails new government in Iraq
First lady joins Upworthy and you’ll never guess what happens next
House authorizes location for American Revolution memorial in D.C.
Ex-staffer accuses GOP leader of intimidation
John Feehery: The red line on immigration
Bill Press: Delay does matter
OVERNIGHT REGULATION: GOP balks, but likely can’t stop Block at NLRB
OVERNIGHT CAMPAIGN: GOP looks to stay out of its own way
Fla. senator doubts ISIS vote this month
White House threatens to veto bill to kill EPA water rule
Dems do damage control on immigration
Virginia Senate hopefuls woo tech leaders
Md. lawmakers applaud firing of Rice
Udall courting GOP support ahead of campaign finance vote
Sanders: Obama has authority for airstrikes but not ground troops
GOP frustrated with HHS over O-Care documents
Ex-NFL player Rep. Runyan: ‘Right thing’ to cut Rice
Poll: GOP parents also back federal school nutrition standards
Test negative on possible Ebola case
Dem wears flip-flops to House floor
House passes bill to crack down on tax return identity theft
Feds: ‘Sham’ lawsuits stopped generic drug
Report: Globe could pass UN warming target
Pelosi urges FCC to ban Internet ‘fast lanes’
Roberts lists Virginia home for Kansas Senate campaign reimbursements
House passes bill to authorize tsunami forecasting programs
White House sees long play in immigration hold
Levin: US, allies ‘cannot defeat ISIS alone’
Warren: ‘Democracy is in real danger’
How about a flat tax on repatriated income?
White House to brief Congress on ISIS
Cruz: Border security key to stopping ISIS attack
Va. Gov. McAuliffe abandons plan for broad Medicaid expansion
Labor attempts resurrection through conquering the franchise model
Pressure mounts on Senate for NSA vote
Obama spokesman: Violence against women ‘cannot be tolerated’
Hollywood fundraises for Grimes, Nunn
Ravens cancel Ray Rice’s contract
Lawmakers offer bills authorizing use of military force against ISIS
Feds may ease rules for moving trucks
EPA tries again to explain water jurisdiction rule
In first speech back, Reid blasts Koch brothers
Senate to hold hearing on DC statehood
Vitter ‘disappointed’ by SEC in Ponzi scheme recovery
Data security and breach notification legislation
Dr. Oz-endorsed product settles with FTC over weight loss claims
Rep. Joaquin Castro: Charge NFL’s Ray Rice with assault
Intel Dem: Authority for Obama to fight ISIS should be ‘carefully tailored’
GOP poll shows tied NC Senate race
‘Duck Dynasty’ star knocks ‘kissing’ congressman
PhRMA loses lobbyist to boutique firm
Ditka to Rauner in Illinois: ‘Stick to the game plan’
UN official: New York climate summit a ‘major turning point’
White House defends immigration delay
HHS spends $60M to help consumers navigate O-Care
Rules easing for truckers with impaired vision, seizures?
Possible Ebola case reported in Miami
Democrats call for HHS review of gay blood, organ donations
Warner: ‘Right decision’ to delay on immigration
The American media: A tool for terrorism
VA chief unveils plan to fix troubled agency
Southwest Airlines unveils new plane look
Greens hit $4 million for election campaigns
Open letter to Luis Gutierrez: You still need to act
Alexander calls for shorter student aid application
NFL should toughen Ray Rice’s punishment, says senator
OFA to Speaker: ‘Be a better Boehner’
CBO: Housing bill would save $58 billion and reduce taxpayer risk
Biopharma answers the call for cures
Democrat up in new Iowa Senate poll
Senators ask Boehner to invite Ukraine president to address Congress
Senate Dem: We should’ve passed House anti-patent ‘troll’ bill
DEA launches effort to collect unused painkillers
Bush, Clinton launch future leaders program
Michigan ad hits Peters on Keystone opposition
Dingell hospitalized
Opportunities and challenges in US-Taiwan trade
Bill Clinton quips about important phone calls in his future
Gillibrand denies interest in WH bid
Keystone foes target pipeline’s SD permit
Burwell calls for end to O-Care strife
New regs for Tuesday: Trains, trucks, and drugs
Las Vegas drone flight violated FAA rules
Obama notifies Congress of new airstrikes in Iraq
Begich ad: Sullivan let state ‘get ripped off’
Afghan election deal on brink of failure
I’m defending the ‘American Dream’ with the Kochs
NRCC adds nine new ‘Young Guns’
Club for Growth, Heritage raise pressure on McCarthy to oppose Ex-Im
Lew: WH action on offshore tax deals in ‘very near future’
Sessions blasts Obama’s immigration policy delay as political
Democrats hammer Gardner on abortion, birth control
Alaska insurance rates set to spike
Feds to fund $8 million in microgrid projects
Monday: Campaign spending, suspensions
Hispanic lawmakers: No ‘heads up’ from Obama
The Week Ahead: Fearful of ISIS, panel looks at passport ideas
Benjamin Franklin’s cyber solution
Schwarzenegger to push climate change action
UK government supports BP in court fight
GOP Senate challenger calls for spy court reform
Majority favors using federal funds for universal pre-K access
Feinstein: ISIS threat can’t be overstated
Russia threatens asymmetric response to new sanctions
Week ahead: House returns to target energy, environmental regs
Arab League members urged to stop ISIS
This Week in Tech: Lawmakers take on cybersecurity
ISIS war needs to be debated in Congress and the UN Security Council
Bipartisan case for a Constitutional amendment on campaign finance
Obama shifting gears on ISIS, Rogers says
Royce: No ‘credible planning’ for attack before 9/11 anniversary
Calling 911
Wishful thinking at the European Central Bank
Week ahead: Let the funding battle begin
It’s time for Congress to investigate corporations, again
Week ahead: Lawmakers to weigh threat from ISIS
Week ahead: Congress returns to new HealthCare.gov worries
Lawmakers back in town, but not for long
Gregg: Two weeks to take the fight to ISIS
Juan Williams: Johnson ready for clash
The return of the politics of terror
GOP’s Sept. goal: Do no harm
Grimes’s parents visited White House while Dems recruited her for Senate
New challenges for O-Care’s second year
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