The Hill Articles: June 22, 2015

Obama uses N-word to spark talk about racism Republicans return supremacist’s cash OVERNIGHT CYBERSECURITY: OPM head tries to win over lawmakers Bottom Line Obama applauds Rhode Island wage hike Overnight Defense: Benghazi panel challenges State on emails McConnell to fast-track ObamaCare tax repeal US strike kills ISIS terrorist linked to Benghazi attack More work, less welfare Re-authorize Ex-Im Bank to keep a level playing field John Feehery: Jeb Bush and the pope OVERNIGHT TECH: Internet domain bill getting House vote Bill Press: Take down the flag ‘Boots on the ground’ demeaning Senate approves new TSA chief Hack toll rises again: FBI says 18 million people may have been hit OVERNIGHT HEALTHCARE: Wait isn’t over for ObamaCare ruling Overnight Finance: McConnell aims to wrap up trade this week UN: Israel, Palestinians may both be guilty of war crimes in 2014 OVERNIGHT ENERGY: EPA makes case for global action on climate OVERNIGHT REGULATION: Justices rule on Spider-Man, raisins Md. governor has ‘very advanced’ cancer Punished GOP lawmaker stirs new talk of Boehner rebellion Sanders welcomes support from fans of Warren RNC joins call to remove Confederate flag Sen. Sessions pushes GOP to block trade bill Repeal the forfeiture laws: Seize the day, not our property EPA looks to strengthen storage tank safety Yellen pushes back on GOP ‘obstruction’ claims Obama: ‘I’m not as good as I used to be’ at basketball South Carolina governor calls for Confederate flag to be removed Watchdog finds flaws in federal auto oversight Trump officially files to run for president Reid: GOP has ‘manufactured crisis’ on Ex-Im Bank Key Senate Dem backs plan to save Obama’s trade agenda Ethics panel extends review of Azerbaijan trip while scolding the press King v. Burwell outcome could have significant political consequences Where the 2016 GOP field stands on the Confederate flag Obama to deliver eulogy for Charleston pastor Senators to feds: ‘Just Google it’ Benghazi panel challenges State after releasing 60 Blumenthal emails Jeb: Obama speeches no substitute for ‘basic’ cyber steps DOD No. 2: ‘Pretty certain’ no sequestration next year McConnell wants to pass trade bills this week Charleston suspect may have frequented neo-Nazi site Don’t rush forward on the F-35 Supreme Court watcher betting on administration in ObamaCare challenge Bill would eliminate past earmarks to free up money for highways Canada charges 6 in 2013 oil train disaster Pentagon chief taps VA official for public affairs post Polish airline cyberattack ‘can happen to anyone anytime’ Supreme Court adds decision days to calendar Patients are not commodities; neither is their personal health information Cancer doctors release tool to measure value of drugs Graham reversing course on Confederate flag Congress must reauthorize and fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund Senators to offer six-year highway bill Gulf Coast companies to pay $3.5M in back wages Existing home sales rise at strongest pace since 2009 Cruz ups pressure over Iran human rights Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. released from halfway house Sanders should worry Clinton, big time McCarthy: Ex-Im will ‘probably’ come to House White House: Obama stands by use of N-word SC governor expected to call for removal of Confederate flag Poll: Public wants feds to do more to stop hacks after OPM breach Dem governors call for strong ozone rule Long-term reauthorization needed for Export-Import Bank Pentagon to provide troops, weapons to special NATO force Ben Carson slams rivals who ‘dare not call this tragedy an act of racism’ Sanders pushes to block pension cuts EPA report touts big benefits to US from global climate policies NC teen charged with plotting mass shooting to support ISIS GOP cannot give in to Obama’s ‘great Internet giveaway’ How brain cancer harmed the ACA Apple to pay royalties during service free trial Poll: 1 in 5 supports Confederate flag Supreme Court rules for Marvel in dispute over Spider-Man toy Ex-Fed chief Bernanke ‘appalled’ Treasury wants to change $10 bill Obama: Malia and Sasha ‘think I’m completely boring’ Rubio: Threaten China with hacking sanctions Poll: Dems lead Ohio, Fla. Senate races Supreme Court blocks warrantless searches of hotel registries Wrong direction on climate, trade and development SCOTUS sides with raisin farmers in just compensation case GOP lawmaker: Obama ‘needs to accept yes’ on defense bill Uber hit with privacy complaint New regs for Tuesday: Immigrants, buses, energy conservation Mayors want Congress to ‘lead’ on highway bill Monday: TSA, transportation nominations John Oliver calls for ‘revenge porn’ laws Schiavo case shows what kind of president Bush would be Congress, beware of the Copyright Royalty Board Spies are cracking into antivirus software, Snowden files reveal Right angered by AP photo of gun pointing at Cruz Europe’s top cops fight ISIS on social media GOP senator: I’d vote to take Confederate flag down House GOP leader sees gas tax as politically unfeasible Corporate influence on both sides of the immigration policy debate Cruz, Paul returning donations from leader of group linked to Charleston suspect Bush, Rubio emerging as GOP frontrunners Wage hope in the fight against pancreatic cancer Obama uses N-word while arguing US is not ‘cured’ of racism Italy in Greece’s economic shadow Are communities dying as local newspapers wither on the vine? The anti –innovation Patent Act of 2015 How to reform federal funding of highways Congress needs to pass immigration reform before 2016 Judd Gregg: Clinton’s substance-free campaign Juan Williams: McConnell misfires in Senate Week ahead: GOP weighs ‘regulatory budget’ to curb agencies This week: Race to finish trade before recess Warren’s last stand on trade Week ahead: Energy bills hit the House floor Week ahead: Fast-track back before Senate States look to act on nuclear power Week ahead: OPM chief on the hot seat Week ahead: FCC sets stage for spectrum auction Clear, consistent regulations will help prevent accidents Week ahead: House takes another whack at ObamaCare Week ahead: Spending standoff in Senate