The Hill Articles: May 8, 2015

May 8
Ag company’s takeover bid rebuffed North Korea claims to test underwater ballistic missile Hensarling to subpoena administration officials Natalie Portman to play Justice Ginsburg Jeb Bush: Obama administration ‘small-minded and intolerant’ to religious faith FCC denies request to delay Internet rules Florida governor’s fight over Medicaid expansion takes new turn Attorney: Spy chief had ‘forgotten’ about NSA program when he misled Congress Veterans group urges House to pass overhaul of military benefits Christie backs NSA phone records program World War II planes soar above National Mall Toomey and Republicans: Do your job, confirm Restrepo Republican lampoons ‘chocolate quarantine’ Chris Christie: ‘Global warming is real’ Week ahead: House votes on NSA reform bill GOP lawmaker rails against DC Metro funding cut 5 percent of Medicaid patients account for half of program’s costs New site tracks DC’s hottest digital strategists Egypt’s military will defeat terrorism Free-market group: Get rid of child credit, lower rates instead Democrats threaten to oppose Sen. Shelby’s financial services bill Ex-DOE worker charged with trying to steal, sell nuclear data Dem senators fight with foresters over climate rule Benghazi panel releases interim report, accuses administration of dragging feet Taking back the narrative on pain Liberal, labor groups fume as Obama hails free trade at Nike Transportation chief: ‘We ought to be embarrassed as a country’ Feds issued 2K expanded immigration permits after court order CBO: NSA reform bill would cost $15 million Cruz missed armed services hearings for speeches, TV appearances Karl Rove surrenders to ObamaCare If Pelosi supports an open Internet, she should oppose ‘fast track’ Obama says ‘dearest friends are wrong’ when it comes to trade IRS criticized for not helping people calculate ObamaCare subsidies US worried about Chinese interference in cyberspace Dems put screws to CIA leader over Senate spying GOP governor vetoes gas tax hike With Cameron victory, Bush and Clinton will advance Digital revolution puts listeners in charge Poll: Satisfaction with economy growing Russia, China unite with major cyber pact Court rules companies can keep merger docs secret Rangel loses court appeal of 2010 censure Ben Carson: Obama can ‘tell a lie to your face’ Ben Carson backs raising minimum wage Feds to investigate Three Mile Island nuclear plant Pentagon raises threat level at US military bases Keep America’s public lands in public hands McConnell, Paul want tax relief for Ky. bourbon Senate Dems push for more disclosure on political ads Lynch: ‘All efforts were made’ to warn of threats to ‘Draw Muhammad’ Obama congratulates British PM Cameron on ‘impressive’ victory DHS: 911 call centers vulnerable to cyberattack Graham: GOP ‘getting creamed with non-white voters’ TSA returns $100K Cartier diamond watch left at checkpoint WATCH LIVE: WWII Victory Capitol Flyover The ties that bind the US and Egypt Next Generation Cures: A Policy Discussion EPA power plant rule enters final review Paul: Congress ‘must repeal’ Patriot Act surveillance provision Lynch opens probe of Baltimore police New regs for Monday: School meals, executive compensation, acquisitions Postal revenues bump up in 2015 Student loans and the presidential race Uber surged on 2014 campaign trail World War II to be marked with historic flyover House to vote next week to ban late-term abortions Two ambassadors die in Pakistani copter crash Transportation sector gains 15K jobs in April Holyfield on boxing match with Romney: ‘I don’t want to get hit’ Al-Nusra Front: The real threat for Syrians Bernie Sanders’s brother loses in British elections Jobless rate falls to 7-year low Sanders paid nothing for BernieSanders.com Obama considers protecting Nevada land Cameron, Tories keep power in UK China wants cyber ‘sovereignty’ in latest national security law How government policies cause high airline bag fees To get the Senate back to work, turn to manufacturing Josh Earnest is wrong; Obama’s job on immigration not over Instilling hope in fight against Alzheimer’s Homecare workers left out of minimum wage, OT protections Nike backs trade deal ahead of Obama visit For front-runner Clinton, it’s still way too early NSA privacy questions bound for SCOTUS Sen. Warren seeks to give government more power Obama honors WWII veterans for V-E Day Victory Day celebrations spell a diplomatic defeat for Russia Netflix flexes its muscle on mergers From tough guys to tears: The construction industry embraces safety