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The Hill Articles: March 8, 2016
March 8
Sanders stuns Clinton with upset in Michigan
Sanders says Michigan momentum will propel him to victory
Rubio shut out in delegates from Tuesday voting
GOP seeks to scare off Obama high court pick
George W. Bush not planning to endorse: report
Kasich pledges to continue positive campaign after Michigan defeat
Megyn Kelly laughs off Trump shout-out
Bachmann: Obama ‘classless’ for missing Nancy Reagan’s funeral
Trump to establishment: Let’s come together
Trump touts victories, calls for GOP unity
Sanders upsets Clinton in Mich.; Trump rolls to more victories
Dems keep control of Kentucky state House
Michigan’s Dem primary too close to call
Trump takes Michigan
Rubio ignores Tuesday contests to focus on Florida
WATCH LIVE: Trump holds presser on ‘Super Tuesday 2’
Trump wins Mississippi primary
Sanders: ‘Don’t let the Trumps of the world divide us’
Trump, Clinton win in Mississippi
Cruz slams Trump’s arm-raising pledge
Overnight Cybersecurity: FBI ruffles feathers in cyber fights
John Oliver sells out of ‘Make Donald Drumpf Again’ hats
Overnight Healthcare: US drug spending grows by double digits
Mark Mellman: Message and meaning
Exit poll: Michigan, Mississippi GOP voters want outsider candidate
Study: 76 percent of attack ads target Trump
Charles Barkley: ‘All politics is rich people screwing poor people’
Lobbying World
The Trail 2016: Candidates off to the races
Sanders sues to allow 17-year-olds to vote in Ohio
Overnight Tech: Univision will lift AT&T blackout for Dem debate
Overnight Defense: GOP digs in against Gitmo plan
Loretta Lynch takes name out of running for Supreme Court
Zuckerberg leads Supreme Court brief in support of Obama’s immigration action
Grassley: Senate ‘very close’ to deal on criminal justice reform
Snowden: FBI’s stance in Apple case is ‘horses—‘
Rubio opens new front in war on ObamaCare
Presidential transition bill clears Congress
Reports: Michigan struggling with ballot demand in primaries
Overnight Energy: Warmest winter for Lower 48
US airstrike targets ‘Omar the Chechen’
Obama in excellent health, but still chewing Nicorette
DHS: No evidence of Ukraine power grid hack in US
Cruz: Rubio’s accusations indicate ‘flailing’ campaign
Overnight Finance: Trump tax break draws scrutiny
Feds warn of ‘remarkable’ rise in drug spending
Overnight Regulation: FCC finalizing plan to subsidize Internet
Lieu and Dinielli: Time to put an end to ‘conversion therapy’
Poll: Cruz within 3 points of Trump nationally
Climate change: The critical topic presidential debates are leaving out
Trump comes under attack in Ohio ad
Report: Fox News to counter next Dem debate by interviewing GOP field
Greens push Obama on coastal funding plans in 2017 budget
Seizing the clean energy revolution
Ex-ambassador: No-fly zone in Syria would test Russia
Feds eye overhaul of Medicare Part B payments
Dick Morris: If Trump implodes
Markos Moulitsas: Time to kill the caucus
Congress needs to listen to the customers and pass GMO labeling
Study: Trump’s trade agenda could cost $250B
Career-relevant higher education for working adults
Miami billionaire heads López-Cantera finance team
Want hair like the 2016 candidates? School offers how-tos
Senate Banking to consider SEC nominees
Senate Dems meet with Grassley challenger
Clay Aiken: My mom’s voting Trump, even though he fired me
GOP tweet accuses double amputee Dem of ‘not standing up for veterans’
Biden condemns Palestinian attack that killed American
Report: Trump got tax break for those making under $500K
Top Foreign Relations Dem wants swift response to Iran ballistic missile test
Katie Holmes visits Capitol Hill for ONE campaign
Who will protect parental choice in post-Scalia era?
Rubio backer: CNN story ‘a punch in the gut’
FBI agents investigated for shooting at Oregon militia member
For the creative arts
Pentagon wants to try again with Syrian rebel program
Rubio on CNN report: ‘They just made it up’
Senator lifts hold on Flint aid bill
Better Business Bureau: Trump University had D-minus rating in final year
Jeb Bush’s brother joins Cruz finance team
Ability vs. willingness to pay in Puerto Rico
Gas-to-liquids technologies can help the US meet Paris Agreement commitments
US to announce measures to ease restrictions on Cuba
ObamaCare official touts ‘maturing’ marketplace amid insurer anxiety
White House: Cornyn’s ‘piñata’ comment sounds like Trump
Top donor: Recent GOP debates were ’embarrassing’
Home Depot breach victims reach $19.5 million settlement
Sanders aide walks back VP comments
Lew: Underfunding of IRS could cause long-term problems
Voters head to the polls in four states
Cruz: Trump attacking my faith because he’s nervous
House mental health bill author slams Senate measure
Infrastructure in a Trump or Clinton administration
FCC outlines Internet speed standards for Lifeline
DHS chief: Encryption bill must include all views
The Hill’s 12:30 Report
Dems defend Obama’s immigration actions in Supreme Court brief
Republican entrepreneur launches clean energy push
Hillary Clinton to attend Nancy Reagan’s funeral
Contiguous US sees warmest winter on record
Rubio knocks Cruz over ‘dirty tricks’
Chuck Norris to stump for Cruz in NC
GOP presses Obama to punish Iran for missile tests
Washington’s war against short-term stock traders
Card industry failed consumers and merchants with move to EMV
Treasury sanctions African rebel Joseph Kony
Officer ordered to testify against colleagues in Freddie Gray case
US commander wants administration review of Afghan drawdown plan
More Ex-Gitmo detainees suspected of returning to terrorism
Giffords endorses former Ohio governor in tight Senate race
GOP introduces resolution rejecting Obama’s Gitmo plan
Biden: Reagan couldn’t win GOP nomination in 2016
Patent reform is within grasp
Yelp dives into dust-up over size of Trump’s hands
Reid: GOP going to ‘beat’ high court nominee ‘like a piñata’
White House touts data as way to help those in need
Florida poll: Trump up by 20 over Rubio
Trump ex Maples joins ‘DWTS’
Tuesday: Opioid debate
Watchdog investigating chokeslam of journalist at Donald Trump rally
New regs for Wednesday: Farms, trucks, exports
Obama pays $500M to UN climate change fund
Kasich: Sanders ‘spinning around out there around Pluto’
Growing the next generation of Russia experts
Obama/Trudeau summit: Focus on the Arctic
Polls: Clinton lead down to single digits
FCC to offer Internet subsidies to poor
Senate panel releases bipartisan mental health bill
Kasich: GOP race going to convention
Senators want Clinton aide who received immunity deal to talk
Poll: Trump loses head-to-head vs. both Cruz, Rubio
Setting the record straight on federal prison reform
CBS declines phone interview with Trump
Trump: Comparing voter loyalty pledge to Nazi salute ‘ridiculous’
Trump’s last-minute slipping
Clean energy rising
Trump: Contested convention would be ‘pretty unfair’
Poll: Romney speech did little to hurt Trump
Pfizer rips off America
Poll: Trump leads Illinois, followed by bottleneck
America’s restaurants, beyond the campaign photo op
Supporting women includes opposing TPP
Is natural gas a fossil fuel substitute, or does it just crowd out renewables?
Clinton up 4 points in weekly tracking poll
Tensions rise in GOP as deadline for budget nears
Could a President Trump go to war at his sole discretion?
5 things to watch for in Tuesday’s primaries
Could Trump nomination put House up for grabs?
Governors whiff in endorsement game
Standing up for the downtrodden
Time for a remedial history lesson for political candidates