The Hill Articles: October 8, 2015

GOP lawmakers confronted McCarthy Cruz raises $12 million in third quarter Obama: GOP trying to turn back the clock Issa considering running for Speaker Another Republican quits Freedom Caucus Clinton hammers Trump at Hispanic event Bush rips Rubio for 2013 Syria vote Overnight Cybersecurity: Hackers peppered Clinton server with attacks Rubio posts disappointing third-quarter fundraising haul Ex-Im supporter says vote coming after McCarthy exit GOP pressures reluctant Ryan Overnight Defense: Russian missiles intended for Syria crash in Iran McCarthy exit sends the GOP scrambling Key cyber leader weighing House Speaker run Seven Republicans who could be Speaker GOP drama hurls budget talks into disarray Overnight Healthcare: GOP digs in against Planned Parenthood Overnight Campaign: Team Clinton braces for more email releases Overnight Finance: Speaker race fallout Draft Biden group will not air emotional ad House GOP to huddle Friday morning to figure out next step Maritime labor supports Maritime Security Program and crude export legislation Chairmen urge Republicans to pump brakes on Speaker contest Overnight Energy: Volkswagen exec apologizes to lawmakers Dem draws up Craigslist ad for Speaker Donald Trump: the Democrat maker? Overnight Tech: Franken wants ‘highest’ scrutiny on cable merger Deportations plunge in Obama’s second term Court refuses to combine dozens of cases over Clinton emails Trump: ‘No-good traitor’ Bergdahl would have been executed 30 years ago Dems catch GOP off guard with Planned Parenthood vote Clinton’s Wall Street plan comes under attack Republican mental health excuse on guns Gingrich open to return to Speakership Dems push bill to lower cost of college textbooks Murphy urges movement on privacy bill after Safe Harbor decision Christie on McCarthy: Nobody in America cares Graham, Leahy push for $1B in emergency Syrian refugee funds An immigration policy for the next 50 years Overnight Regulation: Republicans take on Obama overtime regs Planned Parenthood billed Medicaid for abortion services, ex-employee claims House votes to speed up tribal energy projects Republican: ‘Very real’ chance GOP will need Dems to elect Speaker US should forge economic ties with Iran Trump takes credit for McCarthy dropping out 2016 candidates hit late-night TV circuit Watchdog faults cabin where Biden stayed, says guests weren’t billed Chafee accuses Clinton of ‘flip-flop’ on trade deal Cruz: ‘Volcanic frustration’ burned Boehner, McCarthy Is eco-modernism the third way on climate change? McCarthy: ‘Sometimes you have to hit rock bottom’ Top US general makes case for keeping troops in Afghanistan Webster claims early win in Speaker race: ‘We have moved the debate’ Court finds Bikram yoga not entitled to copyright protection GOP shouldn’t squander chance to reach non-Orthodox Jews EMV transition a milestone, not the end of the road FBI chief: ‘Gaps’ remain in screening Syrian refugees Study: US spends more on health with worse results Pelosi: ‘I’m sure they’ll find somebody’ GOP lawmaker: McCarthy shocked Republicans McConnell tees up sanctuary cities bill for vote US aerospace industrial base is running out of time Boehner bails on ‘Tonight Show’ visit Reid demands vote on the debt limit, citing ‘utter chaos’ in the GOP The record speaks louder than the rhetoric Carson: Arguments on Obama’s race are ‘semantics’ White House bullish on TPP approval, despite Clinton opposition House lawmakers urged to fund juvenile justice programs Senate Dems block energy spending bill Rahm Emanuel calls for national computer coding requirement in schools WH blames ‘extreme ideology’ in GOP for McCarthy’s decision Obama miscalculations in Syria: 200K dead civilians and an awful Iran nuke deal Russian missiles fired at Syria crash in Iran Carson: ‘Kudos’ to McCarthy for dropping out of Speaker race When the healthcare worker becomes the patient U.S. wireless policy needs one direction – forward ‘This is for us’: New politics convention storms Hollywood Sheryl Crow to perform at Dem debate Amid furor, Benghazi chairman plans new release of Clinton emails Obama jumps on Cubs bandwagon A political wager on flood control Carter: Russian presence in Syria won’t change US air campaign Shock! McCarthy drops Speaker bid Military suicide prevention: Where is the leadership? GOP hits Obama on overtime regulations AT&T executive doubts $60 billion estimates for spectrum sale Fiorina slams media for spreading ‘propaganda’ on Planned Parenthood Clinton server hit by hack attempts from China, Germany, S. Korea Dem suggests sneaking camera into Supreme Court would be ‘very easy’ Dems push TSA to reform transgender screening procedures Business group concerned about new tax recommendations Corker threatens to subpoena Kerry on Syria Kasich sees record-high approval in Ohio Senate Dems unveil new gun control push GOP candidates need to take on the Fed More than one kind of woman ‘Duck Dynasty’ star doubles down on Jindal Pelosi defends Democrats’ record on gun control Interest groups appeal to Congress on oil exports Poll: Workplace rights a rising issue among voters IRS: More funding needed to combat cyber threats Election 2016 will be won or lost on mobile Poll: Likely battleground voters say ObamaCare ‘here to stay’ Carter asks NATO allies for flexibility in Afghanistan plans Dems ask EPA to go beyond UN on aircraft emissions French train attack hero stabbed Lessig targets Rubio in first ad Dems want special panel on gun violence Jobless claims fell 13,000 last week Passing POWER Act will drive cleaner energy and lower costs Tearing down the wall of secrecy Domain bill author pushes back against critics of transition Hillary compares NRA to Iranians, communists Fiorina lands third lawmaker endorsement Uber investigates Lyft exec in database hack Which White House candidate is using the most complex words on the campaign trail? Why Congress should ground its revenue diversion plan Doctors Without Borders not mollified by Obama apology Journalist convicted of aiding LA Times hackers New regs for Friday: Air pollution, robocalls, refrigerators Ex-Rep Quayle hangs K Street shingle Volkswagen exec offers ‘sincere apology’ for emissions scandal Trump vs. the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce America’s lands should stay in America’s hands Sen. McCaskill rips ‘Morning Joe’ over Clinton coverage Thursday: Spending bill, energy Tea Party group hawks ‘McBoehner’ shirts Lawmakers want security clearance data moved out of OPM Obama should veto NDAA over Gitmo US authorities name Chinese firms involved in hacks Murdoch apologizes for ‘real black president’ tweet Obama signs bipartisan tweak of healthcare law The problem is the music-streaming companies Congress questioning US spy agencies amid Russian campaign How to help the mentally ill in a time of shrinking budgets Carson: I faced a gunman Missed opportunities and misplaced priorities at the UN General Assembly Sanders: ‘More than a few’ Republicans support me Colbert: McCarthy uses ‘English-like words’ The GOP civil war rages on Time to change our reliance on low-wage, part-time jobs Federal sage grouse plans abandon scientific integrity Assault on health services research adds insult to injury Hillary Clinton, emails and circumstantial evidence Pope Francis’ message on immigrants humanizes debate What will candidates do in their first 100 days? Anticipation builds for Biden Supporters of ending the oil-export ban eye a deal Dems set sights on Senate majority Tobacco ‘carve-out’ sparks bid to sink TPP GOP faces debt-limit divide Poll: Ohio Senate race only toss-up in swing states Hydrogen: Power for the present and the future