The Hill Articles: September 1, 2015

GOP lawmaker decries potential Gitmo transfers to US Webb: Politics, polls and the CNN debate Lobbying World WH staffer indicted on assault charges Trump compares himself to Reagan Kasich supports ‘reasonable’ increase to minimum wage OPM awards $133M to protect hack victims Trump, Carson take top spots in new Iowa poll Sanders to introduce bill targeting high drug prices Dems urge Pope Francis to highlight income inequality during visit Why a nuclear fuel bank matters Pentagon team to assess South Carolina site for Gitmo detainees Rebuttal to Sen. Markey on oil exports New platform makes unions strong, America stronger Budowsky: Megyn Kelly’s Murrow moment Conservative group redoubles effort on Internet taxes Dick Morris: The populist revolt Markos Moulitsas: Only one Trump in 2016 Time for SEC to act on disclosure for corporate political spending CNN changes debate criteria Uber drivers notch win in California Will Iran cheat? FDA cracks down on powdered caffeine Clinton, Bush build vast email networks Rubio, Clinton to campaign in Puerto Rico on the same day DOJ backs Planned Parenthood in lawsuit Poll: California voters oppose gas tax hike Biden to appear on ‘Late Show’ with Colbert ConocoPhillips to cut 1,800 jobs Canada files charges against Syrian officer in CIA rendition case Obama to run ‘Wild’ on reality TV show Dem wants better data about ‘on-demand economy’ Bernie Sanders and his enemies to the left Rubio to Trump: ‘America is great’ right now Coons backs Biden for president Feds to treat pope’s visit like a snow day Obama asks Congress to mark National Park Service centennial Fish-farming ends hunger, empowers women Kanye 2020 gear hits the Web O’Malley touts Clinton email praising him Anti-abortion group targets swing-state senators on 20-week ban James O’Keefe releases sting video of Canadian buying Hillary gear Obama on cusp of Iran victory Democrats and labor unions are doomed without each other – and so are we Vilsack urges Congress to strengthen healthy school meal regs Michigan’s GOP governor will comply with power plant rules Pa. Sen. Casey will back Iran nuclear deal FDA cracks down on dietary supplements Trump meets with Hispanic Chamber of Commerce leader Labor chief: Dem race ‘still wide open’ Can Trump keep the momentum? Feds find Amtrak violated access rules for disabled passenger White House taps Facebook alum to be first director of product Walker: ‘I’ve never talked about a wall’ with Canada Feds: Oil exports could lower gas prices Heading for a filibuster Christmas? Bush escalates feud with Trump Garage door regs intended to prevent entrapments Cardin: Iran deal will survive Senate Clinton aide Abedin suggests State help desk was unaware of account Inside Clinton’s emails: Boehner, ‘Parks and Rec’ and gefilte fish Ex-Capitol staffer begins at CNN Apple co-founder tells followers to #FeelTheBern True meaning of Labor Day Hackers strike UK National Crime Agency Feds propose rule to keep miners from getting crushed Poll: Most Americans back 10-cent gas tax hike Obama calls for more Arctic icebreakers to counter Russia New regs for Wednesday: Garage doors, coal mines, prison sentencing Agent pleads guilty to stealing bitcoin during Silk Road probe Greens target four GOP senators in major ad buy Letter to undecided senators on the Iran deal New Planned Parenthood video targets fetal tissue company Website launched to funnel claims against Google New Web addresses a cybercrime playground McConnell: Biggest challenge this fall is funding the government McConnell: Defunding Planned Parenthood must wait for new president Christie jokes he may ‘go nuclear’ at next debate The EPA river spill: Tale of two cleanups Poll: Majority of Republicans think Obama is a Muslim Poll: Christie, Paul floundering Obama calls for global climate deal this year Hillary confidant rips ‘alcoholic’ and ‘lazy’ Boehner in email Obama: Climate deniers on a ‘shrinking island’ Medicare should not reverse standard of care for amputees Supreme Court dismisses clerk’s gay marriage objections Donald Trump opens the door for Kanye West Obama tells Texas widow that targeting cops is ‘unacceptable’ Poll shows majority wants Congress to approve Iran deal CECIL Act is first step toward ending trophy hunting We can’t stay on the course charted by the 1 percent Making sense of methane regulation GOP contenders just saying no to fight against pot For Biden, is third time the charm? Trump forces immigration debate China’s situation is wake-up call to prohibit currency manipulation Poll: Americans view cost as barrier to mental health treatment