The Hill Articles: January 21, 2015

GOP scrambles to avert Internet ‘nuclear option’ Boehner, Netanyahu blindside Obama with speech to Congress House GOP pulls abortion bill after revolt Conservative Republican lawmakers lambaste McConnell on immigration Under Contract A.B. Stoddard: ‘Better politics’ for 2016 Pro-life movement marches on Davis: Bush 41 and the credit he is due Brent Budowsky: Capitalism and Clinton OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Senate says climate change is real Obama taps budget aide to replace Podesta Lawmakers: Metro smoke fatality ‘unacceptable’ SNL alum looking at Iowa House bid OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: Iran debate heats up in Congress Lawmakers: Let Pats play Super Bowl Obama to GOP: ‘You can’t just say no’ McCain, Kaine question Obama’s foreign policy OVERNIGHT TECH: Battle lines harden on net neutrality Watchdog warns on IRS phone scam Men dominate GOP floor speeches on abortion bill OVERNIGHT FINANCE: Lew, Ryan see path to business tax reform 2016 hopefuls split on climate change GOP senator introduces dynamic scoring bill OVERNIGHT HEALTH: Abortion bill threatened by GOP rift Norquist: Rand Paul ‘didn’t say no’ to Burning Man trip After Obama’s populist pitch, administration shifts to businesses General: Cyber bill needed to give the US military an edge Megyn Kelly: For anchors, even outfits are dangerous Gen. Hodges: Russia doubles support to Ukraine rebels Designer fashions dot SOTU Docs urge big changes to health records program OVERNIGHT REGULATION: SOTU leaves small biz worried Booker unveils municipal broadband bill after SOTU Obama’s SOTU bombs in the ratings Civil rights charges against Darren Wilson unlikely, officials say Let’s get past Keystone and get on with energy reform GOP floats individual mandate repeal bill The $5 billion presidential campaign? Hensarling lays out his plans Senate votes that climate change is real Obama to meet wife of US man captive in Iran Jeb Bush eyes Iowa GOP struggles with gender-driven rift on abortion bill Analysis: Exchanges don’t offer abortion coverage to most women Hillary does best Putin imitation GOP chairman: Obama policies ‘vilify success’ Obama issues order on Arctic climate change Reid to undergo eye surgery Clinton plans to astound, intimidate with fundraising ‘like nothing you’ve seen’ House votes to speed natural gas pipelines What the effort to “dump Boehner” means for 2016 White House claims good ‘cyber hygiene’ Burwell: ‘Time is running out’ for ObamaCare signups Hillary: Obama proposals ‘an important start’ on income inequality Clinton stays mum on Keystone RNC chairman: Obama ‘detached from reality’ Va. lawmakers to DOD: Shield carrier fleet from cuts Grand jury indicts Ohio man accused of plotting Capitol terror attack Cable news viewers tune out Obama Poll: Most voters in key districts oppose GOP abortion bill Va. Dem eulogizes victim of Metro smoke incident Snowden: French spying didn’t stop terror attacks Tale of two Washingtons Dem: US must ensure that Yemen ‘does not disintegrate’ Report: CNN creating political game show Proposed net neutrality bill is a ‘solution in search of a problem’ CAPTION CONTEST: Michelle Obama meets ‘Cat in the Hat’ US diplomat: Another Iran extension ‘possible’ New hope for deal on infrastructure funds Obama official ‘regrets’ lawmakers weren’t consulted on Cuba Africa’s future depends on improved nutrition Key House conservative rips Senate GOP on immigration State legislators filed at least 700 ObamaCare bills last year Poll: Healthcare costs, lack of money are top financial problems National security heavyweights oppose new Iran sanctions GOP hopefuls to watch on climate change votes VA suicide bill heads to full Senate Romney to speak at Florida university Lawmakers want Social Security Administration to back off Abortion rights bill puts Dems ‘on the offensive’ Obama blasts campaign finance decision on anniversary of ruling Dem: ‘Bad’ trade deals ‘wreak havoc’ on minorities The border security myth Ally South Korea boosts cyber spying on US Sen. Inhofe takes charge of Environment Committee Republican hints at Keystone backup plan Santorum: It can be ‘very difficult’ to listen to the pope sometimes DC area lawmakers to discuss fatal Metro incident Garner prosecutor up big in New York race Sens. Paul, Boxer working on ‘moderate’ Iran sanctions bill The state of the wind industry is strong Bloomberg gives $48M to help states meet Obama’s climate rule FCC urged to pause on Internet rules Disney star tapped for Ronald Reagan movie role Dems rip ‘wimpy’ GOP immigration moves 2015 will be defining year for data security Biden meets privately with GOP senators Paul: Romney might flop in NH Former national security adviser: Arm Ukraine Paul to battle GOP on infrastructure ObamaCare site sharing data with third parties Boehner: ISIS war vote could come by spring Lew, Ryan bullish on tax reform Changes to ‘Know Before You Owe’ mortgage rules finalized Chelsea Clinton on Hillary’s 2016 decision: ‘I’m waiting too’ White House stands by cyber veto threat Rubio: Next president needs ‘clear view’ on foreign policy The little-noticed role of trade in small business success Administration opposes up-or-down vote on Iran nuclear deal Dems planning net neutrality response McConnell: Obama offered ‘positive’ signs New Congress to hold first data breach hearing New regs for Thursday: 911 service, whistleblowers and rare cacti Poll: Voters support broad concept of net neutrality Government issues first-ever penalties on credit rater Consumers are smarter than you think Bringing political parties up to speed Analysis: Nurse practitioners doubled in 10 years Cruz flubs Obama response Advocates cheer SOTU infrastructure focus GOP senator: Congress waiting for Obama to send ISIS war measure Health insurers to gain new DC spokesman Sony hack details coming to Congress Boehner invites Israeli leader to address Congress on Iran Bill would lift abortion restrictions around US Chelsea Clinton waiting to see if mother runs Paul: Time to move on from Romney Oilfield firms see continued drilling slowdown Gore, Pharrell Williams to hold concerts for climate change Biden likes a deflated football Wednesday: Keystone, natural gas pipelines Celebrating a First Amendment milestone Jarrett defends White House pay for women Walker criticizes Clinton’s record at State Ryan: Obama ‘dialed it down a bit’ Biden ‘not at all worried’ about shots fired near Delaware home Biden in 2016: ‘There is a chance’ Building the infrastructure for a brighter energy future Timeout for fundraising GOP senator slams Obama on foreign policy A smarter way to spend on defense Ready to read? It’s all in the book ‘Forbearing’ the Constitution: Net neutrality and the FCC Keystone marathon begins in Senate Boehner’s revenge may be served cold K St. rises on ’15 hopes GOP: Obama tax plan imperils reform push Dems’ top goal in 2015: Unity Success of ‘American Sniper’ rekindles culture war over Iraq Can Duckworth clear Illinois field? The end of the status quo for Israel and Palestine? Congress girds for net neutrality battle Dem campaign chairman drops $150K for committee Obama tries to turn page on wars Obama snubs McConnell Confident Obama throws punches 2016 GOP candidates: It’s time for a Republican president Recapping Obama’s SOTU