The Hill Articles: October 16, 2015

October 16
AT&T, Verizon named in FCC probe into business Internet deals Clinton cracks up over question about FBI probe into email server Abedin says she answered Benghazi questions ‘to the best of my ability’ Dem proposes exec action to curb gun violence Preparing for the next hurricane isn’t enough Conservative: Ryan would have to make ‘hard sell’ for Speaker Which GOP candidate will run against Hillary next year? US, EU get three months to cut new privacy deal Obama confident trade deal will pass Russia’s ‘quagmire’ destroys all hope of defeating ISIS Hillary supports Obama’s about-face on troops in Afghanistan Russian hackers infiltrate Dow Jones for trading tips New pressure on US tech to comply with China’s access demands Outside groups back Obama’s defense bill veto threat An alternative to higher gas taxes Obama cancels Arctic drilling lease sales US, South Korea pledge defense of critical infrastructure Dems urge retailers to stop selling microbeads Nuclear energy must be part of the COP21 climate change solution Labor Dept. to revise financial adviser rule after Dem backlash A tale of two parties Kerry, Netanyahu to meet amid wave of violence Week ahead: Judge to rule on Planned Parenthood case In Afghanistan, time to fight the political dimensions of terrorism Israel, the Palestinians and the Arab League: Paradigm shift needed now Obama sidesteps Biden questions Sanders love spins off into #BabiesforBernie Hillary: Australia-style gun control ‘worth looking at’ Setting the record straight on IOAS Rubio targets environmental regs in energy plan Disarray has some Republicans talking about dealing with Dems Agreement on automated train extension ‘very close’ Two more ObamaCare nonprofits to close In defense of orthopedic medicine and referral to in-office services Trump: 9/11 took place on Bush’s watch Poll: Clinton, Sanders virtually tied in NH after debate Senator to Obama: Why is Cuba helping Russia in Syria? The hiding of history Cost of education: The untold story Hillary: Snowden should return and ‘answer for what he has done’ Let’s focus on student success Jeb Bush’s son: Rubio should ‘drop out or do something’ Oil giants back Paris climate pact What media-merger crisis? Webb: CNN ‘rigged’ Dem debate for Clinton, Sanders Ex-Pentagon chief Gates says Syrian program was ‘nuts’ Starting gun fired in airwaves auction Clinton schedules Colbert show appearance Clinton blasts GOP for failing to avert Medicare cost increases Ahmed Mohamed and Thomas Jefferson: A tale of two clocks US: Iran missile test violated sanctions Financial industry rallies behind controversial cyber bill Group launches attack against asbestos trust legislation House unveils six-year, $325B highway bill Supreme Court continues record of hostility to minor parties and independent candidates New ozone rule is unnecessary and costly Railroads ramp up shutdown threats Graham on Ben Carson: ‘I don’t think he has a clue’ Senators urge enforcement to protect mental health coverage Turkey shoots down unidentified drone Google Books prevails in copyright lawsuit Consumer education crucial to combat climate change Liberal group touts donations to progressive causes Trump doubles down on Fed criticism Carson: Trump will wait a ‘long time’ for my attacks Clinton camp warns GOP as aide enters Benghazi panel Why we need to reform and cut taxes New regs for Monday: Hazardous waste, folding chairs, infant bouncer seats Feds consider new rules for children’s folding chairs Bush likes a few things about Trump Senator asks whether FBI succumbed to pressure from banking industry Watchdog to study ethanol’s environmental impact Clinton aide Abedin appears at closed-door Benghazi hearing What the carried interest tax loophole reveals about our corrupt political system Uber wins victory in UK Amazon reaches deal with deaf group for more video captioning Fiorina: Carson, Trump ‘sound a lot like politicians’ Investing in women farmers is key to zero hunger Romney: Trump’s ‘hurtful’ comments don’t help him Pop quiz for political expert Hacker arrested for passing US military data to ISIS Biden would run ‘optimistic campaign’ Trump’s son: The media is very cruel TSA dropping the term ‘anomaly’ for transgender passengers Ending the House dysfunction Sanders is wrong – Clinton’s cybersecurity blunder is a real issue RNC chief: GOP is ‘cooked’ without 2016 win CNBC agrees to Trump demand on debate Clinton deserves debate rave reviews, while Sanders has a ways to go Don’t stop believing…in competition Poll: Carson closing on Trump The inner cities’ lack of opportunity Misplaced fears about homeownership Majority say Clinton won debate Cruz: Kerry ‘utterly unfit’ for office following Israel comments Cummings is favorite in Maryland, says poll Fundraising reports reshuffle race for GOP nomination Keep emotion in the GMO labeling debate Obama’s legacy on campaign finance can be more than just rhetoric Reduce trade deficit by ending crude oil export ban GOP’s debt-limit pressure grows Anti-immigration legislation makes cities and citizens less safe