The Hill Articles: November 16, 2015

Carson stays mum on naming potential allies Rubio: Cruz voted to weaken US intelligence programs Trump: Refugees could be Trojan horse House passes short-term highway patch FBI, DHS officials to brief House on Paris attacks McConnell readies next steps on spending bills Sanders: ‘We will not turn our backs’ on refugees Terror shifts candidates’ focus to security Overnight Cybersecurity: Anonymous to ISIS: ‘We will hunt you down’ Paris attacks prompt ISIS reevaluation H.R. 1737 will create transparency at the CFPB and maintain affordable auto credit Katie Pavlich: The new sobriety of the 2016 presidential race Senate passes resolution condemning Paris attacks Christie: US shouldn’t even take ‘orphan’ refugees Clinton’s Silicon Valley fundraiser resigns Military to conduct air exercises over Capital Region Overnight Finance: Lawmakers need more time on highway bill Senate tees up votes against Obama’s climate rules Bill to block controversial Arizona casino fails in House LIVE: Sanders holds rally in Cleveland Overnight Healthcare: Ryan raises hopes for mental health reform bill LIVE: Trump holds rally in Knoxville Overnight Campaign: Focus for 2016 shifts to national security Pressure builds to block refugees Trump: I’ll ‘go to war’ with Cruz if he rises higher Court swats down final roadblock to wind down NSA program Planned Parenthood cleared of wrongdoing in key state Overnight Defense: Obama defends ISIS strategy after Paris attacks Overnight Tech: FCC chief to face questions on wireless auction, agency reforms Carson: Al Qaeda was not an ‘existential threat’ in 2003 House approves FCC reform bill Overnight Energy: New security restrictions for Paris climate talks Bottom Line Franken’s Senate Secret Santa hits 5th year of bipartisan giving Adopt GMD system to counter missile threat from North Korea John Feehery: When terror strikes Bill Press: What the debates teach us Republicans and Democrats can agree on carbon capture Greens push senators to oppose power plant resolutions Volkswagen apologizes for emission scandal in full page ad Medicare unveils new pay model for some surgeries Overnight Regulation: Lynch to face tough questions before Congress Cruz to offer bill banning Syrian refugees Senators want Obama to detail plans for vetting Syrian refugees GOP candidates focus on national security credentials Republicans to grill Lynch on Paris, IRS Poll: Americans want more action against ISIS, but oppose ground troops Spielberg, Streisand to get Medal of Freedom It’s gambling GOP pushes Obama to halt Syria refugee plan Feinstein: ISIS ‘not contained’ After latest attack on dissidents, Western policy toward Iran must change Don’t reward lawbreakers with federal contracts Graham calls for ‘timeout’ on accepting Syrian refugees Pataki: Obama ‘looked the other way’ on ISIS Palin: Couric’s newspaper question was ‘fair’ Reid: Senate stands with France after attacks Time to resolve the Western Sahara dispute Kerry visits Paris after terrorist attacks GOP lawmaker: Police should monitor Muslim communities GOP chairman to Obama: Close borders to Syrian refugees Paul moving to halt refugee visas GOP moves toward booting chairmen from Steering panel Solving 40-year Cold War conflict needs more than words US leaders respond to Paris attacks Oil group: Regulators are ignoring impact of natural gas on emissions McDonald’s, Wal-Mart push for more funding to fight superbugs De Blasio: Clinton has ‘independence’ from Wall Street Clinton ‘often confused’ says staffer in email FTC chief raises concerns about online tracking of consumers Navy deploys aircraft carrier to the Middle East FCC comes in from the cold Sanders joins ‘Snapshot’ Ryan points to mental health bill as response to gun violence Express Scripts, CVS Health cut ties with controversial pharmacies FHA’s balance sheet rebounds after bailout From Russian escalation to a negotiated solution in Syria Eiffel Tower lit in colors of French flag Huckabee: Speaker Ryan should reject Syrian refugees or resign Top Republican wants tighter restrictions on refugee funding RTPA: A hidden tax on small businesses Clinton endorsed by gay marriage plaintiff Ryan requests full briefing on Paris attacks Pentagon bolsters intel sharing with France Groups press feds to overhaul GMO regulations DC Metro increasing security patrols after Paris attacks Too little, too late for the US aluminum industry? House to vote on two-week highway bill Gingrich: We’ll ‘lose a city’ if ISIS gets nuke ISIS may have used PlayStations to plan Paris attacks The truth about ethanol Pentagon bans US troops from travel to Paris House tees up FCC process reform vote France to ban rallies near Paris climate talks What about America’s legal migrants Hollande: US, France, Russia should unify against ISIS Obama: ‘Shameful’ to propose ‘religious test’ for refugees Top Dem: Eliminate ISIS ‘sanctuary’ in Iraq, Syria Jeb Bush calls for restoration of NSA surveillance program Steve King backs Cruz for 2016 Dems duck transportation discussion in debate America recycles McCain, Graham urge American boots on the ground against ISIS Obama: No ‘specific’ intel warning of Paris attacks New regs for Tuesday: Farmers, banks, smoking ban In gun control debate, improved access control is best short-term solution A new way for citizen engagement? Obama: It would be a ‘mistake’ to use ground troops against ISIS Experts call for reforms in how powerful painkillers are prescribed WATCH: Obama holds G-20 news conference Growing number of states refuse refugees A loss for Popcorn Time is a win for creativity and innovation Apple, Amazon subsidiary focus of German antitrust probe Ryan nabs top Romney money man Monday: Short-term highway bill, nomination Anonymous declares war on ISIS Facebook expands safety check-in policy after Paris attack UN chief urges ‘faster’ action on climate change Tohono O’odham broke the trust of tribes, voters, and the state of Arizona CIA director warns that ISIS has other plots ‘in the pipeline’ Trump: You’re going to have to watch and study the mosques CIA director anticipates more ISIS attacks ‘in the pipeline’ Congress has five days to prevent a highway funding shutdown Romney: Obama ‘pulled his punches’ on ISIS Who’s watching the eye in the sky? Trump on ISIS: US needs to ‘knock them out hard’ Who really benefits from Shelby’s financial deregulation ISIS threatens attack on Washington Obama’s Clean Power Plan is a bad deal for America Graham: French airstrikes not enough Timing and terror Businesses from across the country oppose oil drilling off East Coast US conducts first strikes on ISIS oil trucks We need to expand UAV use in humanitarian aid, not restrict it FCC should support, not stifle, innovation Obama, G-20 leaders discuss Paris response Mastermind in Paris attacks identified Why isn’t the Obama administration going after Iran’s Mahan Air? It’s a small world after all We are all on the government dole ObamaCare repeal teeters in Senate Judd Gregg: Peace in our term Juan Williams: Democrats divided on Middle East Day one promises pile up for GOP hopefuls This week: Congress faces highway deadline Week ahead: Crunch time for highway talks Week ahead: ObamaCare repeal effort in trouble? Week ahead: Pentagon poised to unveil Gitmo plan Week ahead: UN climate talks under scrutiny Week ahead in tech: Senate to mark up bill protecting online reviews Week ahead: GOP to unveil bill targeting labor board Week ahead: Cyber spotlight back on China Growing old: Not as bad as it sounds