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The Hill Articles: October 7, 2015
October 7
Rupert Murdoch: Carson could be ‘a real black president’
O’Malley: Joe Flacco is ‘elite’
Cruz talks of his ‘path to victory’ in bull session with conservatives
Clinton moves left, opposes Obama’s Trans-Pacific trade deal
Right flexes muscle ahead of Speaker vote
Reid suing makers of exercise band that injured his eye
Illinois Democrat on the Cubs: ‘Everyone can have a bad century’
Overnight Finance: Clinton breaks with Obama on trade
Overnight Cybersecurity: Capitol Hill goes all in on cyber
Missed opportunities, misplaced priorities at UN General Assembly
The assault on health services research
Overnight Health: Dems accuse GOP chair of hiding Planned Parenthood footage
Sanders glad Clinton ‘has now come on board’ opposition to trade deal
Brent Budowsky: Hillary whips McCarthy
Senate bill criminalizes ‘reckless’ drone flights
A.B. Stoddard: Clinton woes far from over
Lanny Davis: The curtain’s been pulled on Gowdy’s partisan sham
NASA: Don’t bar us from Mars
Overnight Tech: Key Republican has Communications Act in his sights
Overnight Campaign: The state of the Senate
Granite State set to play host to White House hopefuls
Airlines protest use of TSA, customs fees in highway bill
McCain: Obama to blame for Guantanamo restrictions
Overnight Defense: Senate approves defense bill; Obama apologizes for airstrike
CBO: ’15 deficit dropped to $435b
The gathering catastrophe
Paul puts Hillary’s ‘great work of fiction’ on the auction block
Overnight Energy: Obama threatens to veto oil exports bill
House creates panel to investigate Planned Parenthood
Tech, libertarian groups up pressure on Obama on encryption
Iran deal—strategic decision for America
Clinton Foundation president out of hospital after suffering stroke
GOP senator: North Korean cyber threat growing
Bipartisan duo: Offshore taxes only path for highway bill
Dems: GOP chair hiding Planned Parenthood footage
Report: Labor Secretary Perez to meet with Gawker
Biden: ‘If I don’t move, I’ll be demoted to secretary of State’
Online and on the ground: ISIS targets Southeast Asia
Lawmakers question switch to microchip credit cards
Overnight Regulation: Administration drops sustainability from diet guidelines
Grayson draws contrast with Dem rival over Benghazi committee
Mulvaney: Speaker vote could lead to ‘chaos’
IRS still using Social Security numbers too much
Pope Francis reminds us to shelter the homeless
White House threatens veto on crude oil exports bill
Dem demands details on spending for Syrian rebel program
On the Cadillac tax: ‘Dare Greatly’
Court passes on ordering search for Clinton email backups
EPA probing VW’s profit from emissions cheating
The coming voting machine crisis
Boxer: No train automation extension without highway bill
Democrats buck Obama in defense vote
California governor signs major climate law
Trump: ‘I want to plateau now’
EPA needs to set the record straight on artificial turf
Oregon Dem slams Ben Carson on gun control
Senate Democrats press T-Mobile on data breach
Biden: Republicans ‘beating’ on Hispanics
Protect America’s seniors, not illegal aliens
Boehner going on ‘Tonight Show’ this week
House rejects Dem attempt to abolish Benghazi panel
NY attorney general launches inquiry into fantasy sports sites
Obama apologizes for deadly airstrike on hospital
Trump tax plan proves billionaire populist really just a billionaire
House members push new bill to open courts to livestreams
Capitol Police email warns of ‘violence’ at Nation of Islam march
Hatch sees ‘chaos’ in Chaffetz bid for Speakership
Sanders gains ground on Clinton in California
Ex-Im petition roils GOP meeting
Chinese hackers breach Samsung Pay tech subsidiary
Axelrod: Pro-Biden group’s ad ‘tasteless’
House leaders to unveil bipartisan criminal justice reforms
Americans deserve financial peace of mind
House Dems press for more recreational drone regulation
US jets have close call with Russians over Syria
What the Rolling Stones can tell us about 2016
TPP is a good deal for the middle class
House panel looks to free up government-owned airwaves
Poll: Half of voters unsure about McCarthy
Jindal: Everyone should pay income tax
Democrats to force vote on abolishing Benghazi committee
Detaining families, failing at values
Feds file discrimination suit against chicken supplier Pilgrim’s Pride
GOP rep: Delaying discharge of Green Beret ‘good first step’
GOP chairman seeks ‘fiscal discipline’ at nuclear regulator
Carson: Oregon victims ‘did not rush the shooter’
House Dems blame Boehner for stalled talks on Medicare deal
What Exxon didn’t tell their shareholders
Black Chamber: Ex-Im has done nothing for us
Leno on Trump: He’s going to drop out
GOP lawmaker warns leadership candidates of ‘skeletons in their closets’
McCarthy faces more questions on Benghazi
Dems vow to keep net neutrality riders out of funding bill
What does a new Speaker mean for the tech sector?
Lawmakers demand DHS reveal cyber reorganization plans
Sanders lands first congressional endorsement
Senate fast-tracks sanctuary cities bill
Senator sees momentum for mental health reform
Dem files Ethics complaint on Benghazi panel
Clinton spoofs McCarthy’s Benghazi gaffe
Report: General believes rules weren’t followed in airstrike that hit hospital
Will Guinea’s experiment in democracy succeed?
Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act or ‘Volkswagen Immunity Bill’
Senate Finance enters Volkswagen fray
New debt limit deadline: Nov. 19?
New regs for Thursday: Infant swings, fox, deer
Clinton sends GOP field her memoir
Reid: Benghazi panel a ‘political hit job’
Watchdog probes low morale at FEC
Strickland holds three-point lead on Portman in Ohio
Time to heal one of the country’s most significant health disparities
GOP senator looks to end wind power subsidy
Feds won’t factor environment into dietary guildeines
Julio Iglesias: Trump ‘a clown’
Iran’s supreme leader bans further negotiations with the US
Putin and the Shiite ‘Axis of Resistance’
Regulatory reform or paralysis by analysis?
Amtrak chief: Vermont tracks had no fences to prevent rock slides
Heritage blasts ‘union buyoff’ in oil export bill
Beer giant merger falls flat
Trump planning first TV ads
Verizon to begin sharing ad tracking tool with AOL
Clinton slams GOP efforts to rework consumer agency
Gowdy: McCarthy ‘screwed up’ on Benghazi remarks
Wednesday: Defense bill, Planned Parenthood
Race is on for Speaker
Drawn-out budget fights hurt US defense communities
China-linked cyberattack hijacks phones
Fiorina: Obama has ‘harmed every group’ he tries helping
Rebuilding America’s military
Trump defends Carson on guns
State food labeling mandates are bad for consumers and farmers
Report: Biden plans ‘family conversation’ on 2016
Draft Biden movement launches emotional ad ahead of first Democratic debate
New beginning for the VA
Bill Clinton: Trump ‘may have a short half-life’
Does Sanders really have a path to the Democratic nomination?
History will not look kindly on ‘Chamberlain-esque’ Congress
Sustainability is central to the scope of dietary guidelines
The legal basis for sustainability in the Dietary Guidelines
For EPA’s ozone standard, no cost is too high, no risk too low
Physician perspective: Keep politics out of dietary guidelines
A look back at Trump’s first run
Big Pharma braces for 2016 assault
Obama’s war legacy in the balance
Brewers toast tax feud’s end
House’s Planned Parenthood fight is problem for GOP senators
Poll: Biden, Carson hot in swing states
Pelosi backs ally’s pick for successor
America must uphold commitments to Iran freedom fighters
Consumer bureau: No language blocking class-action suits