The Hill Articles: May 11, 2015

Jeb Bush: ‘Take a chill pill on the polls’ Liberal senators imperil Obama trade bill OVERNIGHT CYBERSECURITY: Gulf nations want cyber pact with US Feds greenlight Arctic drilling House Dem: Keep immigration language in defense bill Senate passes resolution on Iran hostages Bottom Line Ex-CIA chiefs scold New York Times for outing secret officers NBC: Pakistani official, not a courier, helped the US find Osama bin Laden Trump uses Tom Brady’s suspension to jab Hillary African-American leaders must defend our heritage Privacy group yanks support of Patriot Act fix OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: Senate kicks off defense markup ‘Rebalance’ to Asia calls for 3-pronged strategy John Feehery: Why Warren is wrong Bill Press: Congress must rein in NSA ASPCA calls for a ban on slaughtering horses from US GOP senator presses DOD on sports promotions OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Administration clears way for Arctic drilling OVERNIGHT FINANCE: White House steps up trade fight with Warren Does wind lobby care more about keeping word or handouts? Feds warn states about highway funding cut off OVERNIGHT TECH: FCC chief heads back to Congress Huckabee: Lift oil export ban, use renewables OVERNIGHT HEALTHCARE: HHS warns insurers on birth control coverage 113 Republicans back lawsuit against Obama’s immigration actions Google shutters map editor after hacking pranks Obama budget chief slams GOP transportation and housing bill Paul aide licks Dem tracker’s camera Gallup: Small business optimism declines Boehner and McConnell could cost GOP the White House in 2016 Bin Laden report ‘full of lies,’ says former SEAL OVERNIGHT REGULATION: Dems eye crackdown on nail salons Tech groups back Patriot Act fix bill Google: Self-driving cars had 11 ‘minor’ accidents ObamaCare official: Creating state exchange is ‘very, very complex’ Will Republicans unite? White House bashes GOP effort to delay regs on predatory loans to troops White House escalates Warren feud White House blasts bin Laden report as inaccurate Reid urges Senate to back NSA reform Reid, McConnell battle ahead of trade vote CFPB issues new guidance for mortgage lenders New Internet regulations are already hurting the economy Gulf leaders want cyber assurances from Obama Ex-CIA officer sentenced in NY Times leak case DC Metro apologizes for Monday shutdown White House: What Saudi snub? Civil rights group says UN should address US ‘police bias’ Cyber threat sharing initiatives are crucial House Dem: Highway funding patch ‘unacceptable’ Rand Paul threatens Patriot Act filibuster Obama surprises US moms with special phone call Late-term abortion ban keeps controversial incest rule Mark Halperin apologizes to Ted Cruz for questions about Cuban heritage George Zimmerman shot in Florida House panel closing in on FCC reform vote Dems press Obama to ‘ban the box’ Bush favorability rating suffers in new poll Low-road employers hit a dead end Dems turn up heat on eve of trade vote Defense bill could determine the fate of the lesser prairie chicken Dem senator wants drone oversight from Foxx House Dems: Repeal medical device tax by Memorial Day Clinton clobbers Rubio on immigration Second Circuit and ACLU v. Clapper: A step in the right direction Lynch condemns Miss. police shootings House lawmakers call for vote on human trafficking bill Harry Potter’s Moaning Myrtle shares name with Elizabeth Warren OPEC: Oil prices will stay below $100 for a decade HHS: Insurers must cover all birth control NSA chief wants action on stalled cyber bills Boehner aide joining Jeb Bush PAC ahead of expected White House run Report: Christie spent $300,000 in taxpayer money on food and drinks Senators: Global hunger a national security problem Bob Barker to feds: Stop experimenting on baby monkeys Wireless lobby: Feds need to ‘keep feeding the beast’ on spectrum Pelosi: End ‘scourge’ of sexual assaults on college campuses Will we overregulate ourselves out of innovation? ‘Key and Peele’ star dishes on working with Obama Watch out for ‘Breaking Bad’-themed malware Scott Walker says he will end defense cuts if elected president Bill won’t campaign for Hillary in 2015, aides say House panel asking groups for FOIA complaints Obama library announcement expected Tuesday in Chicago Court: BP can appeal some Gulf spill claims No changes at NSA after court ruling Obama administration defends Gitmo transfers Millennials surpass Gen X as largest share of US workforce White House pans bin Laden report A big Dem donor tries to have his way with the FCC Obama nominates highway administration chief ‘Duck Dynasty’ star: Bobby Jindal’s a ‘godly man’ Poll: Pressure eases on Sen. Menendez to resign Killings of police officers on the rise House Dem calls on OSHA to protect nail salon workers New regs for Tuesday: Commodity brokers, credit unions, electrical Don’t forget the Bahais NY Dem takes aim at nuclear plant after oil spill Monday: Iran resolution ‘Infrastructure week’ kicks off amid highway bill uncertainty Hackers infiltrated security contractor using third-party flaw Poll: Majority wants Supreme Court to uphold ObamaCare subsidies Investigative journalist defends bin Laden story Senate must act now to protect service members from proposed MLA expansion Kerry, Putin to meet in Russia Spy critic pledges to filibuster rubber-stamp Patriot Act McConnell: NSA program an important anti-terrorism tool New Israeli government; same old misery for Palestinians Don’t call on Washington to reform your police Saudi king to skip meetings with Obama ‘Second-class’ status not a good objection to ‘legal status’ for immigrants The Justice Department’s musical quagmire Repealing the medical device tax would power new product research Will the US and Russia partition Syria? Yucca project could bring economic incentives to Nevada Time for a climate agreement on innovation, not targets Juan Williams: The GOP’s festival of flip-flopping This week: Defense, abortion and trade top agenda Judd Gregg: Why New Hampshire matters Dems to GOP: We’re ready to fix ObamaCare, why aren’t you? Pressure mounts as Congress dives into NSA fight This week in tech: House to vote on Patriot Act Open Skies: Everyone must play by the rules Week ahead: New GOP scrutiny on Dodd-Frank Week ahead: Senate panel launches energy reform effort Week ahead: Senate Dems face tough trade vote Week ahead: Abortion fight resumes in House Week ahead: House returns to defense policy, Iran bills