The Hill Articles: January 6, 2015

Obama: ‘Can’t have much sympathy for Lions’ Labrador: I led effort to oust Boehner in ’13 A quiet return for Scalise Obama presses Mexico to help prevent illegal immigration surge Mark Mellman: There is danger at the margin Senate sets up showdown with Obama over Keystone pipeline Supreme Court justices allow politics to affect their judgment Lobbying world Tax reform and rural America Webb: 4 issues the GOP can fix in 2015 Dick Morris: Jeb can’t fight Hillary Moulitsas: Be (very) afraid of the GOP W.H. rips GOP dynamic scoring rules House passes first ObamaCare bill of year OVERNIGHT FINANCE: Big Wednesday for Warren The Sony hack blame game generator Quiet return for Steve Scalise Retailers throw weight behind 40-hour bill Biden charms in Senate ceremonies Colo. GOP rep. leaves door open for Senate US, Mexico team up on Cuba policy Santorum talks 2016 with top Pa. Republicans Greens gird for GOP’s ‘scary’ environmental agenda Red-state governors discuss expansion of Medicaid with Obama Obama presses Mexico to help stop illegal immigration GOP relaunches push to ban late-term abortions Huelskamp: Chairmanship taken away after Boehner defection House adopts ‘dynamic scoring’ rule Study: 2014 regs cost $181.5 billion Chamber to key-vote terrorism insurance bill Senators introduce bill to speed natural gas exports Top regulator fears ‘smart-home hacking’ Boehner defectors booted from panel Greens cheer Obama’s Keystone veto threat Harry Reid talks about his black eye Place National Guard at frontlines of nation’s cyber defense Scalise targeted in Spanish-language ads Tech group finds firm legal footing for reclassifying Web Verizon CEO denies plans to buy AOL Obama ‘looking forward’ to working with Republican leaders Boehner: Keystone veto threat shows Obama ‘hopelessly out of touch’ McCain urges Obama to visit scandal-plagued VA hospital in Phoenix Jindal: Obama ‘being held hostage by the radical left’ Key Hill cyber staffer heads to K Street DC delegate loses protest vote Pentagon investigating possible civilian casualties in ISIS war Obama’s Pentagon pick prepares for senators Ex-Gov. McDonnell gets 2 years in prison LIVE: New House members sworn in ISIS is not far from China CDC report: More men die from binge drinking Calif. breaking ground on GOP-opposed high-speed railway Lawmaker: Cuba deal will be ‘economic blood’ for Castro regime Most directors have resigned from O-Care exchanges, analysis finds The Republicans who voted against Boehner for Speaker Kerry heading to India Four centrist Democrats buck Pelosi Senate panel cancels Keystone hearing after Dem objections President rejects GOP change to ObamaCare Credit unions seek ‘regulatory relief’ from new Congress Ex-CBS reporter sues feds for $35 million over hacking claim Financial kickbacks from industry to physicians are a bad idea for patients New Congress begins with GOP infighting Oil lobby chief: Keystone veto would hurt Obama’s relations with Congress CBA boosts congressional team to perfect Dodd-Frank Obama invites party leaders to WH WH nominates Landon to Fed board Oil lobby sets sights on export ban White House threatens Keystone veto Morgan Stanley employee posts client data online Recognizing terrorism in its many forms Golfing buddies reveal what it’s like to play with Obama Boehner’s magic number? 201 Local media warn of ObamaCare’s first tax season Boehner challenger: We’ll get the votes Top House Dem wants answers on background check breach GOP rep: Boehner ‘has a lot of support’ LIVE: House votes on Speaker GOP senator urges EPA to pull existing power plant regulations New Congress convenes Dem Rep. Castro: Scalise should not be in leadership post Outgoing postal chief sounds off on Washington’s ‘myopia’ LIVE: Senate holds first session, new members sworn in Time to reset the policing discussion Service sector growth slowed in December Hoyer reserves judgment on Scalise More North Korea sanctions coming? Tea Party groups make last-minute push to oust Boehner WHIP LIST: Boehner opposition grows Norquist: Brace for ‘gusher of new taxes’ under Internet rules Governors Association leader makes plea for CHIP funding Financial officers express optimism for 2015 Bruised up Reid working from home Boehner ‘no’ votes pile up Conservatives to GOP: Pump the brakes on gas tax hike Ex-Gitmo envoy: ‘Path to closing’ is clear GOP has 60 votes for Keystone Key GOP senator chides Obama for ‘victory lap’ on economy Time for action on Meningitis B Jeb launches PAC in ramp-up to 2016 Group petitions FDA to change animal feed rule Scientists link Ohio earthquakes to fracking New regs for Wednesday: Chemical manufacturers, sunscreen, health insurance Lyft responds to Franken’s worries Reinstating TRIA should be first response for this Congress Feds intervening in West Coast port fight Sony CEO jokes: How good is ‘Annie’? Amash: ‘I will vote for a new Speaker’ Time to reinvigorate the U.S.-Mexico security relationship Saudi Arabia seeks to calm internal fears on oil price Texas Rep. Weber to back Gohmert Human testing begins for third Ebola vaccine White House considered inviting GOP leaders to Camp David summit Oil price extends drop below $50 ND rep: Boehner deserves to stay How new Congress’s first day will unfold The unlikely case for slow growth Will Title II reduce investment? Who’s asking? Keystone approval is overdue Centrist NY GOP rep won’t seek reelection Global economic worry list for 2015 Speaker seeks to squash rebellion Bolder Obama ready to take on GOP McConnell grabs the wheel in the Senate Medical device tax in GOP crosshairs Punching above his weight