The Hill Articles: October 22, 2015

October 22
Clinton largely unscathed by GOP Benghazi hearing Clinton breaks into coughing fit hours into Benghazi testimony Applause breaks out after top Dem denounces Benghazi committee GOP hits Clinton on email setup during Benghazi hearing Clinton laughs after Republican asks if she was home alone all night Precision medicine program pushes agencies to become more ‘nimble’ Overnight Defense: Obama vetoes defense policy bill Overnight Cybersecurity: Final vote set for cyber bill GOP braces for ‘clean’ debt vote Overnight Healthcare: Path narrows for ObamaCare repeal bill in Senate Carson: Benghazi was ‘gift-wrapped present’ for Romney in 2012 DNC courts lobbyist cash with promise of VIP access at convention Ryan officially announces he’s running for Speaker White House backs controversial cyber bill Clinton: ‘I still believe’ video helped spark Benghazi Overnight Campaign: Clinton faces Benghazi committee Nunes considers bid for Ways and Means gavel Dem wants list of NFL players, coaches who play daily fantasy sports Overnight Finance: Path clears for Ryan; GOP backing off debt-limit bill Hillary to appear on Kimmel Three GOP senators threaten to vote against ObamaCare repeal bill Ohio Republican lawmakers to knock on doors for Portman Overnight Tech: House gears up for ‘hackathon’ Overnight Energy: Probe of Colorado mine spill blames EPA Personalized Medicine: Continuing Conversation Seven memorable moments from Benghazi hearing Cornyn: Criminal justice bill could reach Senate floor next year Obama defends Black Lives Matter Automated train extension moves forward in House highway bill What went unsaid at first Democrat debate PhRMA CEO’s remarks on Precision Medicine Initiative GOP lawmakers lambaste Obama veto of defense bill Cruz blocked again on renaming street for Chinese dissident House approves bill to speed up mineral mining Dems: Shrinking benefits is a ‘nonstarter’ in Medicare deal House bill would remove the term ‘alien’ from federal law Pandora reaches deal to keep pre-1972 music Obama vetoes defense bill House panel approves $325B highway bill DEA agents tied to prostitution probe received bonuses Group seeking to curb immigration goes after Ryan Overnight Regulation: Sentencing reform bill heads to Senate floor How will the GOP win millennials at the CU debate? Dem to Clinton: Benghazi panel is here to ‘prosecute you’ Trump blames ‘young intern’ for tweet about Iowa’s GMO corn Texas opens up new ObamaCare lawsuit McConnell schedules Tuesday final vote on cyber bill Dem pulls cyber add-on allowing Europeans to sue over personal data Ryan closing in on Speakership Why I chose to return to Afghanistan now? FCC: ‘Everybody sues us about everything’ Federal probe: EPA mine spill was preventable Popcorn company phasing out bee-killing pesticides Prince Harry teams up with Michelle Obama WH rebukes Netanyahu’s Holocaust comment Lumber Liquidators pleads guilty to illegal imports Pelosi seizes on Ryan’s family focus 50 Most Beautiful alum on C-SPAN, WWE Cruz suggests ignoring Senate parliamentarian for ObamaCare repeal Ex-Ron Paul aide convicted in campaign bribery case DC Metro oversight amendment added to House highway bill A decade later: Corn ethanol’s broken promises Top Benghazi Dem: ‘I’m not here to defend Hillary’ GOP backs away from House debt-limit vote Fiery exchanges dominate all-day Clinton testimony on Benghazi Sentencing reform bill advances in Senate Clinton: I’ve lost more sleep on Benghazi than all of you put together Trump blaming fall in Iowa poll on GMO corn? GOP rep. to Clinton: Benghazi video narrative ‘started with you’ Obama not watching Clinton’s Benghazi testimony Wisconsin poll: Feingold leads Johnson by 11 points Club for Growth rips Carson as anti-capitalist Sanders to address ‘socialist’ stigma in speech Scrunchies, cufflinks, butter stamps: Sellers hawk unique 2016 gear Federal funding cuts threaten school innovation and choice in Minnesota Bush: ‘Supergirl’ is ‘pretty hot’ Clinton: Stevens did not have my personal email address EPA: Climate rule on ‘sound legal and technical foundation’ Defense hawks launch preemptive budget strike Sanders won’t take up the Obama mantle Senate shoots down Paul’s contested cyber amendment Ahead of veto, Armed Services chairmen blast Obama Obama administration blamed for massive regulatory delays Senate Judiciary debates changes to sentencing reform legislation Party time, anyone? Controversial cyber bill clears first Senate hurdle Reid clarifies after calling himself a ‘Paul Ryan fan’ Home sales rebounded in September Clinton: ‘Most of my work was not done on emails’ EPA head: Relationship with states never better Pentagon confirms first US combat death against ISIS Republican pauses questioning so Clinton can read her notes Dem compares climate deniers to tobacco execs Top Benghazi Dem focuses early on 2016 ‘Lean in’ author Sheryl Sandberg applauds Paul Ryan for family time demands Dem takes home spelling bee trophy European court says bitcoin should not be taxed FCC votes to cap ‘predatory’ inmate phone rates Hatch wants additions to sentencing reform bill Protecting presidential candidates Cruz marshals behind Kate’s Law on deported immigrants McConnell: Obama ‘bragging’ about defense bill veto Pro-Carson super-PACs align Kathy Griffin: Vote for Donald Trump like a vote for Gary Busey McConnell urges Senate to unite behind cyber bill ahead of key vote Apple stakes position against controversial cyber bill Clinton and Gowdy plunge into battle over Benghazi, emails New regs for Friday: Coal, furnaces, vending machines Sanders: GOP thinks climate change isn’t real because of Kochs Clinton knocks airlines for ticket prices Big data, bad actors Poll: Nearly 6 in 10 view NRA favorably Sanders shows off his Larry David impression Obama to publish climate change rule, sparking legal fight House to markup six-year, $325B highway bill WATCH LIVE: Clinton testifies on Benghazi Thursday: Cyber hurdle, minerals One killed in US mission to rescue ISIS hostages Ghettoization of Israel in American politics GOP chairman defends Clinton email server security inquiry 3 in 4 say Benghazi committee politically motivated Clinton to emphasize leadership in Benghazi testimony Trump: Low-ranking candidates should drop out Law enforcement groups’ position misrepresented New TPP deal about more than just Asia Poll: Democratic race in Iowa heats up Why Sanders defeats Trump, but Trump defeats Clinton Personalized Medicine: A Policy Discussion on the Next Health Frontier Sanders tells Jimmy Kimmel he’s open to marijuana legalization Mergers, media and unholy alliances Trump nears 100 days on top Carson overtakes Trump in Iowa poll Give public access to Congressional research reports Attacks on patent system are unfounded Guns in the campus workplace Here’s how Congress can prevent 200,000 deaths Clinton enters Benghazi showdown on offense Export-Import brawl enters upper chamber GOP candidates pledge assault on Obama’s regs Dem mega-donor all in for 2016