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The Hill Articles: February 17, 2015
February 17
Scott Walker: Criticism for lacking college degree ‘elitist’
Clinton Foundation accepting money from foreign governments
Paul weighs April launch for 2016 bid
Cruz: Judge’s order a ‘turning point’ in immigration fight
Obama to talk terror fight at summit
Immigration fight takes a surprise turn
Mark Mellman: The truth of false memories
Obama used ‘selfie stick’ once before
OK, the Republican Party has a majority in Congress. Now what?
Webb: What the GOP, Dems must do now
Budowsky: Is Clinton a liberal Reagan?
Obama, Reid to meet at White House
Dick Morris: GOP’s electoral cliff
Markos Moulitsas: Don’t draft Warren
11.4 million enroll in ObamaCare, beating administration goal
WH weighs emergency request to block judge’s immigration ruling
Google warns against expanding FBI hacking power
US reveals hit list of top ISIS suspects
HHS joins new push for health innovation
Twitter gets help in ‘gag orders’ lawsuit
Top GOP donors: Be like Bush on immigration
Pinterest unpins Rand Paul’s Hillary Clinton parody page
Bank hackers find haven in Putin’s Russia
Feds offer $8M for American Indian climate adaptation
Missouri Republicans urge McCaskill to vote for DHS bill
Holder: ‘We’re not in a time of war’
Obama: ‘The law is on our side’
Geraldo Rivera: Trump ‘has got to’ run for president
Feds claim victory with extradition of alleged Russian super hacker
California falls short of ObamaCare sign-up goal
Repeal the RFS
Holder fires back at Fox News over term ‘Islamic extremists’
Judge orders Cuomo to set NY special election
US to allow sales of armed drones
WATCH: Biden’s whisper goes viral
Scott Walker leads big in Iowa
Abbott takes strong stand against ObamaCare in first year
Climate change may be ‘polarizing’; energy efficiency shouldn’t be
Conservatives, green groups team up to support Tesla
Sanders wants two years of free college tuition
Lawmakers visit oil train explosion site
Bill calls for CFPB inspector general
ND saltwater spill at oil well contained
PATRIOT Act author says surveillance key to fighting the ‘dark Web’
Holder: Closing Gitmo ‘realistic’
Holder on Obama’s hoops skills: Not bad, for a guy from Hawaii
Philly Fed chief slams audit bill as ‘political interference’
Netanyahu, Jon Stewart and the silence of Jewish laughter
Senate Dems seek more money for railway crossings
Poll: Majority opposes Netanyahu invite
Measles outbreak remains a mystery
Coast Guard restricts sailors with sleeping disorders
Christie pledges tax code overhaul if president
Axelrod: No ‘major scandal’ in Obama White House
DHS suspends Obama order to delay immigrant deportations
Holder calls for halt to US executions
Obama golfs ahead of DC snow
New materials boost car safety and resolve regulatory costs
Bill would cut lawmakers’ pay if Congress doesn’t pass a ‘balanced’ budget
GOP senators fear ‘dismemberment’ of Ukraine in new siege
FCC official: Chairman no ‘lapdog’ for Obama
Administration weighs special ObamaCare enrollment period
Road funding push takes Biden to SC
Holder hails reductions in drug sentences
Movie theaters facing new laser projector regs
We need evidence-based solutions to all of society’s problems
Jeb Bush: Obama ‘overstepped’ with immigration actions
Senior Dem: Foreign fighters are ‘number one security concern’
US Embassy in Haiti apologizes for ill-timed tweet
Gov. Walker faces growing pressure over Medicaid expansion
Pelosi leads House delegation to Cuba
Poll: Public rooting for ‘American Sniper’
Poll: Public rooting for ‘American Sniper’
BP stresses need for price on carbon
Amazon: FAA rules bar drone deliveries
These people may be the first to colonize Mars
Fingerprints, eye scans to replace passwords in Windows
Bill would require government to buy American-made flags
Leave supplements on the shelves but create better oversight
Senator pushes bill on vaccine education
Carter sworn in as new Pentagon chief
Paul’s digital chief bemoans outdated campaign thinking
Michelle Obama, Big Bird team up for ‘Funny or Die’ video
Charles Barkley likes Bush, Christie
Builder confidence drops in February but reflects continued recovery
Republican mocks DC snow day: ‘Wimps.’
FDA extends comment period for label rule change
Ohio court strikes down local fracking bans
Poll: Economic confidence has remained in positive territory since 2015 began
A milestone for fixed index annuities
Cops mum on cellphone trackers to avoid tipping off ‘bad guys’
Clinton and Warren’s secret meeting
LIVE: Biden swears in new Defense secretary
Walker to defer debt payments to address Wis. budget deficit
Hassan leads Ayotte in NH Senate poll
Pataki: It’s ‘absurd’ we’re talking about vaccines and evolution in the 21st century
White House to host summit on extremism
New regs for Wednesday: Laser projectors, administrative wage garnishment, mariners
Clinton beats Christie in NJ for 2016
Feds move to ease restrictions on Mexican avocado imports
Airlines cancel 4K flights amid East Coast snow
Strickland fundraising ahead of possible Senate run
Immigrant rights advocates say judge’s ruling won’t stand
Bill would prevent schools from physically restraining students
Right wing declares ‘guerrilla war’ on NLRB, again
STEM requires innovation and public/private partnership
Porn phishing attacks used to hit Israeli sites
Oil hits $62, nears 2015 high
Fiorina: Bush 43 offered me top DHS post
Banks hit with $1 billion cyber heist
Boehner: ‘No surprise’ judge blocked Obama on immigration order
Dems want special ObamaCare enrollment period
Gallup: Congressional approval ticks up
The U.S. government’s cyber-go-round
Oil train derails, explodes in West Virginia
Ginsburg: Congress ‘not equipped’ to do anything
NSA able to spy on hard drives, researchers find
Science under attack in the 114th Congress.
Will the QDDR prioritize changes necessary to make prevention possible?
Poll: GOP would take hit in DHS shutdown
Continuing our Iran policy: A mistake then, a mistake now
War on Terror 2.0
Energy-efficient buildings unite left and right
Judge blocks Obama order on immigration
The West cannot abandon Ukraine now
Bill Clinton ‘burst a gasket’ over pro-Hillary group’s comments
‘Phishing’ scams: 5 things to know
New life for ‘zombie’ regs bills in Congress
Axelrod quips irritate Clintonland
US-China tensions build on cybersecurity