The Hill Articles: August 6, 2015

Huckabee’s closing shot: At Clinton or Trump? Kasich at debate: Gay people deserve love and respect MoveOn rips Schumer on Iran, says Dems should find ‘a new leader’ Cruz: Russian Pentagon hack tied to Iranian meetings Rubio: God blessed GOP candidates, Dems can’t find one Republicans decry regulations during GOP debate Bush denies calling Trump an ‘ass—-‘ Huckabee decries the ‘social experiment’ of transgender troops Trump: Jeb Bush is a ‘gentleman’ Rand Paul talks guns during GOP debate GOP candidates take turns bashing Obama’s Iran deal Schumer comes out against Iran deal Trump doesn’t back down in raucous GOP debate Huckabee invokes ‘prostitutes, pimps’ in debate remarks Trump gets heated with Chris Wallace: ‘I have never gone bankrupt’ Carson at debate: ‘I wasn’t sure I was going to get to talk again’ Hillary spends debate with Kim and Kanye Trump defends Dem donations, fields GOP requests Paul cuts off Trump during healthcare answer Daily Show legends return to bid Jon Stewart bon voyage Christie, Paul have epic clash at debate Jeb Bush stands by ‘act of love’ remark on illegal immigration Trump threatens to not be ‘nice’ to Megyn Kelly Trump slams Rosie O’Donnell in debate At GOP debate, Trump refuses to rule out third-party run Schumer reported to oppose Iran deal Bush website contrasts record with Walker, Rubio Did Rick Perry say ‘Ronald Raven’? Company offers free taco every time Trump says ‘Mexico’ during debate Fiorina: Jeb ‘played into Democratic talking points’ Trump ramps up interest in GOP debate Fiorina stands out in Republican ‘happy hour’ debate GOP presidential candidates struggle to describe Hillary in two words Graham says he would ‘monitor a mosque’ to defeat ISIS Jindal hits Kasich for expanding Medicaid under ObamaCare Fiorina to Apple, Google: Work with the feds Mystery solved: Fiorina’s closing statement found in printer House Dems press Obama on human trafficking decision Fiorina hits Trump in GOP undercard debate IRS: Scammers using more sophisticated methods Administration launches jobs program for climate rule White House: Senate not ‘taking care of business’ on cyber Sanders has ‘serious problems’ with Uber Former RNC chairman: Trump’s success comes from millennial outreach Chuck Todd: Millennials’ political engagement has never been higher McCaskill, Democrats slam Obama’s financial adviser regs Alabama defunds Planned Parenthood Ex-Romney aide warns debaters: Stay away from Trump Clinton dismisses debate, rips GOP on voting rights Pawlenty: Messing with Trump could ‘boomerang’ Feds tighten security of visa waiver program Basin and Range makes me proud to be an American Sanders attacks ‘political cowards’ pushing tougher voting-rights laws Blumenauer pressuring DOJ to legalize pot Russian hackers crack Pentagon email system New Hampshire senator backs Iran deal Schwarzenegger presses GOP debaters on immigration Gillibrand backs Iran deal Coal company to pay $2M for water pollution allegations Hillary aide denies that Bill Clinton gave Trump advice Security assistance isn’t the quick fix the US thinks it is Efficiency rules target soda vending machines Satellite images suggest Iran might be scrubbing contested nuclear facility All eyes on GOP debate Bill Maher: Trump ‘refreshing’ and the ‘anti-Romney’ Forest Service: Cost of fighting wildfires will top $2 billion a year Brent Budowsky: Is Trump a Clinton plant? Incarceration nation: Time for action on sentencing reform Sanders ‘disappointed’ with debate plans Three more banks join Justice’s Swiss program Gun control groups try to elbow into Fox debate LIVE: Obama talks Voting Rights Act McConnell rules out linking highway bill to overseas tax reform McConnell: ObamaCare repeal likely to be included in fast-track budget process FCC sets bidding rules for spectrum sale White House spokesman defends Obama comments on Iran, GOP McConnell: Obama ‘gambling’ with Iran deal Obama rooting for no one in GOP debate Ex-NFL quarterback endorses Bush Dems: Airlines ‘nickel-and-diming’ passengers with fees McConnell: We will finish cyber bill in September McConnell: Chemical reform could get a vote in the fall Aiding Puerto Rico: Not as simple as bankruptcy Dems demand higher wages for Senate cafeteria workers Obama: Iran deal could ‘squeak by’ in Congress McConnell resists calls to defund Planned Parenthood via spending bill Trump campaign store hawks ‘Make America Great Again’ caps Corker: Obama ‘trying to shut down’ Iran debate O’Malley: Party ‘facilitating a coronation’ Feds downgrade hurricane forecast Senators accuse State Dept. of picking politics over human trafficking Kelly Osbourne echoes Obama on immigration Iran deal exposes Obama’s double standard FCC approves phone customer protections amid ‘tech transition’ Dems announce debate schedule House Oversight chairman: Fire top OPM tech official New Zealand set to close final coal plants Obama: Voting law ‘has to be a priority’ The cost of broken healthcare promises Reports: Walker was subject of criminal probe in 2011 Bush calls Trump an ‘ass—-‘: report Starbucks CEO: Reject ‘status-quo election’ ICANN user passwords stolen in breach Fannie Mae sending $4.4B to Treasury Senate bill would nearly double the gas tax New regs for Friday: Indian reservations, beryllium, salamanders ObamaCare sign-up workers fear losing jobs The EPA’s Clean Power Plan, impractical and unrealistic A platform plank for both parties: Good government Top GOP senator blocking State nominees over Clinton probe Key Hispanic lawmaker endorses Clinton Tom Steyer fights high California gas prices Weekly jobless claims tick upward Senate bill seeks to boost cyber oversight FCC votes to deny T-Mobile airwaves request Rand Paul: Press to blame for Trump GOP strategist: Make Trump a ‘Macy’s parade balloon’ TransCanada respect landowners Judge asked to seize USB flash drive containing Hillary Clinton’s email GOP field shares pre-debate rituals RNC head: Trump ‘tapped into something’ Poll: Republicans see Rubio most favorably The economics of climate change The Federal Reserve: Keeping America drug-free Giuliani: Trump may show a ‘little Reagan’ No apology from GOP, Santorum says Is there a #BlackLivesMatter PAC? There should be Why Republicans will eventually support the Iran deal Iran nuclear accord and the regional impacts Dr. Carson makes the cut Doubts running high for tax push Guyanese youth gain a voice Excitement swells for GOP debate Voting rights activists press for weekend vote, online registration Debate night: Five things to watch Four things the Senate Foreign Relations Committee needs to know about the TIP report