The Hill Articles: November 5, 2015

November 5
Overnight Finance: Stage set for trade fight US commander: Iraqi anti-ISIS forces want more training Overnight Cybersecurity: Teen dumps apparent hack of government data Overnight Defense: House approves new defense policy bill Bush fundraiser quits over Rubio attacks Christie, Huckabee get cut from main debate Overnight Healthcare: ObamaCare risk fund nearly depleted, warns S&P Group: ‘Social welfare’ group really meant to hype Rubio Pelosi, Dems heading to China Overnight Campaign: Crunch time for Christie, Clinton’s cash Dems push for gun violence research Administration wades further into drug price debate Overnight Tech: FCC Republican floats postponing wireless auction Cruz ‘very confident’ he can beat Rubio Overnight Energy: NY probes Exxon over climate change allegations Teen hackers claim to dump data on thousands of government officials ObamaCare risk fund nearly depleted, S&P warns US moves to suspend trade benefits for South Africa Obama: ‘Possibility’ bomb was aboard downed Russian plane Cox settles with FCC over customer privacy breach Obama: Teams should drop Native American mascots Anonymous releases list of alleged KKK members Overnight Regulation: Fast-food workers taking wage fight to GOP debate Dems push Obama on endangered species protections John Leguizamo: I’m done with ‘SNL’ over Trump In search of a Puerto Rico strategy Pelosi: Despite Houston vote, transgender rights ‘inevitable’ Democrat slams FBI for attempt to ‘reach into America’s classrooms’ Christie’s emotional plea on addiction goes viral Obama tells Congress he will sign TPP NBC pulls Trump ‘SNL’ promos Ryan ends first week on the job House bill would require warrants for aerial surveillance Jeb Bush on new book: ‘My brother is a big boy’ Sanders takes jab at Clinton over trade deal Paul mocks Carson: ‘Aliens’ likely built pyramids GOP senator: Restrict funding for Syrian refugees in US False advertising law as a weapon against scam PACs Homeland Security panel OKs bills to help states, ports fight hackers Uninsured rate at new low under ObamaCare NY attorney general subpoenas Exxon for climate change docs White House downplays Netanyahu tensions ahead of US visit Baseball-loving congressman offers his best batting tips Carson under fire for transgender bathroom remarks Lawmakers support terrorism claim on Russian flight Sanders, DNC strike fundraising deal Sanders supporters launch ‘Bernie’s Briefs’ underwear line Time for Congress to act on patent reform Carson hits ‘secular progressives’ over pyramid theory Rubio proposes cutting ‘outdated’ gas tax by 80 percent Pelosi: Turnout is key to Dems’ election fortunes Colorado gov wants to stop state’s EPA lawsuits Wasserman Schultz blasts Trump’s ‘offensive rhetoric’ Jury convicts the son of Rep. Chaka Fattah Cyber caucus slams groups’ request to oppose legislation VA targets fraudulent small businesses Veterans bill breaks Senate logjam on spending bills America’s leaders should support, not obstruct, our largest clean energy projects Poll: Carson leads Trump by 12 in NC ‘All indicators’ suggest ISIS bombed plane, says Homeland chairman FDA approves new HIV treatment Reid defends call for Rubio to resign House appoints negotiators for highway bill talks with Senate Rumsfeld: Bush 41 ‘getting up in years’ California antibiotics law is national policy White House won’t rule out terrorism in Russian jet downing Lawmakers move to study car hacking ‘SNL’ alum Joe Piscopo: I could win NJ governor race The new Oregon Trail: Online reviews Overwhelming House majority warns Palestinians about violence Carson, Trump authorized for Secret Service protection Dem bill would force mining companies to pay royalty fees Ryan won’t rule out policy rider targeting Planned Parenthood Low-wage workers to protest GOP presidential debate Sanders, Warren introduce bill to hike Social Security checks Vitter’s GOP opponent endorses Democrat Poll: Carson is the best-liked 2016 contender Top Republican looks to overhaul conservation program Ryan defends open process in spending fight Obama praises Bush 41 as ‘one of the more underrated presidents’ McCain: ‘Disgraceful’ that Obama would close Gitmo unilaterally White House says trade deal would curb cyber theft Export-Import Bank poised for revival Majority has no opinion on Obama’s Pacific trade deal OPEC proves fracking is no panacea Banks score win as House kills Fed dividend offset in highway bill Climate change made some extreme weather more likely in 2014, feds say Senate Democrats block defense bill for third time Fiorina rips rise of ‘ideological feminism’ in politics McConnell hits Obama ahead of healthcare blitz Closing the gender gap in retirement income security House passes $325B highway bill Rubio hits back against Trump on finances Carson makes case for non-politician in the White House Regulations need retrospective review Aziz Ansari unveils Jindal impersonation DOL rule aims to diversify apprenticeship programs Redone defense policy bill sails through House Dem: SNL should disinvite ‘racist’ Trump New regs for Friday: Discrimination, efficiency, emissions Comcast expands data caps to more markets CNN Correspondent Tom Foreman details ‘Year of Running Dangerously’ Memo: Dems bullish on 2016 Senate chances Teen who hacked CIA head going after FBI official Carson drops rap-themed campaign ad House to vote on $325B highway bill FCC to tackle broadband privacy in ‘next several months’ Church Committee demonstrated value of bipartisan oversight Thursday: Highway funding, defense bills Manufacturers key-voting $325B House highway bill Sanders: Clinton email probe should ‘proceed unimpeded’ State Department under fire from Iranian cyberattacks Bombed Afghan hospital had 65 Taliban patients UK PM Cameron: Plane ‘more likely than not’ downed by terrorists Senate Dem demands probe into alleged leak of e-cigarette rules Primary debates need other types of questions Sanders: I would lose if election decided by black voters Trump pokes fun at Carson’s pyramid theory Trump releases first radio ads The harm ExxonMobil has done Trump reached out to GOP mega-donor Obama is using Reaganesque tactics to outflank Putin After the Shift: Securing Tomorrow’s Payment Technology Global crisis of religious persecution needs a Congressional response George H.W. Bush calls out Cheney, Rumsfeld Mike Huckabee stands alone in addressing US health crisis Don’t breach the public trust Warren: Trim corporate pay tax breaks to cover extra Social Security checks Morocco’s Green March at 40 Right-wing media aims at Rubio Justices eye round two in fight over ObamaCare mandate Nuclear power plants warn of closure crisis Jindal’s struggle to stand out Anonymous set for KKK ‘unmasking’ Presidential candidates must stop playing fantasy football in the Middle East White House releases text of Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal