The Hill Articles: December 1, 2015

Trump: ‘I always felt a little guilty’ about not serving in military Zuckerberg-backed group may aim at Trump in 2016 push Senate GOP plans to beef up ObamaCare repeal package Christie: Cruz and Paul worked ‘to make us less safe’ Rep. Duckworth’s convenient concerns about Syrian suffering Scapegoating refugees is not the answer Lobbying World Senate moves to ObamaCare repeal bill Overnight Cybersecurity: Cyber crime tops US, China agenda WATCH LIVE: Trump rallies supporters in New Hampshire Overnight Tech: Lawmakers to mark up airwave auction, broadband bills Mark Mellman: Personality and politics O’Malley does freestyle rap: ‘Guns, guns, guns, I don’t like them guns’ Dems, GOP roll out dueling taxpayer protection bills GOP leaders using new playbook in shutdown fight Overnight Defense: Pentagon deploying task force to fight ISIS Dick Morris: Why Obama spared ISIS oil Overnight Campaign: Establishment Republicans struggle to break out in NH Markos Moulitsas: Fascist danger in the GOP Overnight Healthcare: Lawmakers seek late deal to scale back ‘Cadillac Tax’ Trump would have skipped Paris climate summit Sanders: ObamaCare repeal bill a ‘waste of time’ R&D, jobs bear the brunt of Affordable Care tax OPM launches self-check website for hack victims Huckabee raps Obama as ‘weather-obsessed’ for climate change push Overnight Finance: Congress strikes five-year highway deal Trump fails to calm 9/11 storm Overnight Energy: House votes to reject Obama’s power plant rules Dem senator slams ‘irresponsible’ $305B highway bill US liquor, wine groups supporting TPP Dems to try to remove Planned Parenthood language from ObamaCare bill US, China tackle cyber crime as talks start House Dems press Ryan to end Planned Parenthood investigation House votes to overturn Obama’s climate rule Lawmakers seek late deal to scale back ‘Cadillac Tax’ Greens push Obama to seek bigger climate deal Ex-spy head: Obama ignored ISIS intelligence to fit reelection ‘narrative’ Rubio called NSA fears ‘legitimate concern’ in 2013 Lawmakers launch legal aid caucus $305B highway bill taps Fed, oil reserves Another dumb idea from Donald Trump – surveillance of mosques Overnight Regulation: Feds unveil new rules for catfish Glenn Beck on Trump: He is Saul Alinsky Zuckerberg, wife to donate 99 percent of Facebook shares to charity Obama says he’ll fight Gitmo ‘until my very last day as president’ Grayson campaign losing three staffers Google accused of secretly collecting students’ data Senators introduce bipartisan visa bill, in shift away from refugee debate O’Malley sells himself to Democrats Setting the record straight on intelligence whistleblower rights Clinton marks Rosa Parks anniversary Senator mocks Cruz for saying most violent criminals are Democrats IRS to require warrants for cellphone spying Trump sides with Rubio over Cruz in NSA surveillance debate Toymaker data breach exposed over 6M kids McConnell: Syrian refugees ‘likely’ part of spending bill Jeb on VP pick: I think she will be a great partner Transportation deal includes Ex-Im renewal Of escalators and quagmires House holds moment of silence for Planned Parenthood shooting victims Kerry: Exxon could lose ‘billions’ in climate change lawsuit Negotiators strike deal on five-year, $305B highway bill Obama equates threats from climate change, ISIS Paul Ryan’s beard gets hairy reception O’Malley huddles with House Dems Bipartisan Senate report denounces high price of Hep C drug Carson: Refugees ‘easier’ to radicalize once they reach the US GOP lawmaker: Don’t wrap 9/11 responder law into spending package To end preventable deaths worldwide, we must focus on nutrition DHS hacks businesses for free to test cybersecurity Cellphone-only homes becoming the norm, CDC finds Spy bill sails through House after Democrats get on board VA expands private care eligibility Tax writers in House debate reform, inversions Capitol Police: Man arrested after bringing gun to Senate office building Trump’s hat gets LGBT makeover Spike Lee: Trump ‘like Hitler’ toward Muslims CEOs cautious about US economic growth Congress can stop Pfizer from deserting America UK pulls back the curtain on hacking campaigns Joint Chiefs chairman: ‘We have not contained’ ISIS Puerto Rico pleads case to Congress as default looms NJ editor condemns NH Union Leader Christie endorsement USDA targets catfish sales Ernst, first female combat vet in Senate, retires from military The Hill’s 12:30 Report MTV News posts 2001 clip at center of Trump 9/11 claim Christie hits Trump on 9/11 comments Emanuel fires Chicago police chief Sanders can win Iowa and New Hampshire Ryan foresees ‘good majority support’ for highway bill Freshman senator delivers blunt message: ‘The people despise us all’ Kind Snacks petitions FDA to define ‘healthy’ DC gets a little bit of fun. Reid: GOP leaking ‘confidential’ information on Hillary Clinton aide Congress pressured to drop gun control research ban Ryan pushes mental health bill after Colo. shooting Trump offers NY Post piece to support 9/11 claim Cruz backers get to work ahead of Iowa GOP lawmaker sees ‘common denominator’ in shooter, abortion Ethanol group hits Cruz in Iowa NATO to keep 12,000 troops in Afghanistan through 2016 Trump: Obama has made us ‘fools’ with focus on climate change BRT expected to support TPP deal UnitedHealth CEO regrets entering ObamaCare Judiciary chairman wants warrant exception in email privacy bill Obama marks 60th anniversary of Rosa Parks’s bus boycott Freedom of the press is bad news for net neutrality McConnell projects confidence on ObamaCare repeal Medal of Honor winners back Bush in new ad O’Malley: ‘There is a better way’ than Clinton, Sanders offer US Marine convicted of homicide in Philippines US ‘targeting force’ will conduct raids in Iraq and Syria, says DOD chief GOP Rep. Huizenga endorses Rubio for president Tuesday: ObamaCare, climate New regs for Wednesday: Catfish, banks, defense Carson: ‘Height of hypocrisy’ for Obama to ask Turkey to seal its border Analysis: US support for ISIS ‘unprecedented’ Growing more, emitting less Obama: Putin unlikely to do ‘180 turn’ Genetically engineered children? Obama: GOP president won’t stop climate pledges Lawmakers near deal on highway funding Christie knocks Cruz over national security Obama hopes Planned Parenthood shooting leads to gun control FBI ‘gag order’ on spying revealed for first time Obama ‘confident’ a Democrat will succeed him Multipurpose prevention technologies hold great promise, but more US investment is needed Clinton wants Russia ‘at the table’ on Syria Syrian refugees bill could be inserted in omnibus Trump floats $5M donation to participate in CNN debate Don’t cut transportation innovation funding Cruz goes after Rubio on foreign policy Obama, Turkish president huddle with eye to Russia Obama’s Paris climate treaty spells doom for TPP Cruz hits Hillary on contraceptive rhetoric: What nonsense 73 more companies back Obama on climate pact The National Park Service’s baffling ban on bottled water sales Syrian refugees jeopardize our security The House’s decade of democracy partnerships Refugees, risks and record temperatures FBI chief is wild card for Clinton Speaker Paul Ryan eyes strategy for government shutdown fight Cruz rises, Carson falls Fed takes fire from the left NSA debate takes new turns after Paris attacks The candyman can Refugee crisis can, and must, be solved by Syria’s neighbors Democrats would be wise not to denigrate innovation Kirk ad hits Duckworth for allowing Syrian refugees into US