The Hill Articles: September 29, 2016

September 29
Jeb Bush: Reports of father supporting Clinton were ‘inappropriate’ Libertarian VP: ‘Pop quizzes’ on TV are not Johnson’s ‘forte’ Obamas welcome Olympians to White House Trump: I have ‘very good’ marital history Petraeus: ‘It’s not too late’ for a no-fly zone in Syria Report: Trump Foundation lacks proper certification Christie says he’s not helping Trump with debate prep Trump ‘very proud’ of role in ‘birther’ theory Trump: ‘I never did business with Cuba’ Clinton’s sixth nerve palsy: What difference does it make? USA Today in scathing editorial: Trump is ‘unfit for the presidency’ Obama administration officials ramp up push for Pacific pact Jeb Bush jokes about ‘President Johnson’ at private event: report Stopping Puerto Rico’s Zika crisis Gingrich to Trump: Don’t bring up Bill Clinton’s affairs in debate Overnight Defense: GOP leaders express concerns after 9/11 veto override | Lawmakers press for Syria ‘plan B’ | US touts anti-ISIS airstrikes Trump says Merkel ‘great’ leader, is ‘disappointed’ in refugee position Overnight Finance: Lawmakers float criminal charges for Wells Fargo chief | Scrutiny on Trump’s Cuba dealings | Ryan warns of recession if no tax reform Wells Fargo to pay $24M over military loan violations Overnight Tech: FCC chief downplays delay to TV box reforms | Lawsuit filed over internet transition | Waze rolls out ridehailing service Dem groups target Blunt with $1.3 million ad campaign Overnight Cybersecurity: Trump reportedly briefed on Russian ties to hacks | Watchdogs sue over surveillance | Lawmakers dig into election hack threat Chuck Todd clashes with Trump aide over ‘bogus’ online polls Mexican magazine cover shows Trump with ‘American Fascist’ Hitler mustache Overnight Healthcare: Watchdog says ObamaCare program made illegal payments Clinton mocks Johnson’s foreign leader flub Senate Democrat calls on Mexico to step up search for missing students Overnight Energy: Green group sues Exxon over climate science The Trail 2016: Just a little kick Obama: I’m ‘pretty good’ at memes Och-Ziff agrees to pay $198M to settle bribery charges Could Saudi override lead to Vietnam vets being sued? No GOP leaders attending Shimon Peres funeral WATCH: Dem says Wells Fargo CEO ‘in denial’ Clinton gets ‘little kick’ in post-debate polls Judges pauses changes to federal red wolf protections GOP bill proposes freeze on US naturalizations Pending home sales cooled in August Overnight Regulation: Feds finalize rule expanding sick leave Actor Jon Voight supports Trump’s Google theory Kerry: US ‘on the verge’ of suspending talks with Russia on Syria CNN graphic asks: Why is Gary Johnson still in the race? The man behind the curtain in drug price increases Fed finds community banks face challenges after financial crisis Trump: Debate was rigged Dem leaders defend overriding 9/11 bill veto What we see, when we imagine a criminal Salesforce raises Microsoft-LinkedIn antitrust concerns with EU Petraeus: ‘Real cause’ of ISIS was Iraqi government Report: Trump team may let Christie lead debate prep Obama pushes to end solitary confinement; states led the way. The next president’s Navy – increasing the ‘fear factor’ Trump, Clinton to headline Al Smith dinner I sashed Alicia Machado and she is a pawn in this political game Congress sends bill eliminating Olympic medal tax to Obama UN: At least 15 civilians killed in US strike in Afghanistan European antitrust chief says user data may factor into merger reviews Oceana does little to further an important and complex discussion Clinton camp touts 40 more GOP endorsements Lobby firm hires Republican who resigned after ethics investigation Obama signs stopgap funding bill Supreme Court agrees to hear case challenging Asian band trademark Dem lawmaker asks Pentagon to study blast exposure effects Gary Johnson: I still can’t name a foreign leader I admire Clinton: Cuban ‘unsettled’ Trump at debate College students to protest ex-Rep. Allen West’s speech Pro-Clinton group putting $10 million behind anti-Trump ad Feds subpoena Chesapeake Energy over accounting practices Payments to Iran puts regime in better position to harm Americans Lawmakers suggest Wells Fargo chief should face criminal charges GOP leaders express reservations a day after 9/11 veto override White House: Congress has ‘buyer’s remorse’ on 9/11 bill Supreme Court takes case challenging credit card surcharge laws Waters: I want to break up Wells Fargo Clinton camp slams Trump on reported Cuba business ties Opposition to Obama’s radical disarmament agenda has proven effective Anti-trade senators say chamber would be crazy to pass TPP Grumpy Cat visits the White House Trump shouldn’t mess with Miss Universe Pelosi sees ‘makings of a wave’ of Dem House victories Eric Trump: Bill Clinton may be the worst sexist ‘that ever lived’ Independent candidate sues to get on Florida Senate debate stage Deadly NJ train crash puts spotlight on lack of safety technology Rubio ‘deeply concerned’ by Trump’s Cuba business WATCH LIVE: Clinton campaigns in Iowa US: Airstrikes killed 18 ISIS leaders last month New regs for Friday: Nursing homes, stoves, sick days, pig feed McConnell blames dysfunction on Dems WATCH LIVE: Trump campaigns in New Hampshire Watchdog: ObamaCare program made illegal payments Important questions…waiting for answers! Hillary, Trump and the future of manufacturing Top aide: Trump’s Cuba dealings weren’t ‘treasonous’ Pink Floyd star rails against Donald Trump’s wall from Mexico City Elizabeth Warren becomes a verb in scrutiny of Wells Fargo The Hill’s 12:30 Report GOP chairman slams SEC over Exxon investigation A rebuttal to Trump in support of college endowments Watchdogs sue US, EU over bulk surveillance Trump comment on Kim Kardashian’s weight gain re-emerges Stein attempts to mock Johnson after foreign leader gaffe Portman ad features father of fallen Iraq soldier At Smart Cities Week, tackling opportunities and challenges McConnell: Cures bill a ‘top priority’ in lame-duck Bring back PART: the case for evidence-based fiscal discipline Go west, African-Americans Senators press State Department on ‘plan B’ in Syria Obama inadvertently gives high praise to China in UN speech Lawsuit: Trump wanted to replace unattractive female employees Feds approve updates to mobile emergency alerts America cannot elect a fat-shaming misogynist as president McConnell opens door to changing 9/11 bill Report: Trump was briefed on Russian involvement in DNC attacks before debate Exxon hit with first civil suit over climate science Megyn Kelly puts Trump campaign manager in hot seat over treatment of women Threats to U.S. humanitarian aid Reid sums up 114th Congress as ‘a flop’ Wells Fargo speeds up plans to end sales goals EPA meetings on safety of weed killer drawing scrutiny Four states sue to stop internet transition GOP senators press Treasury to withdraw estate tax proposal Latinos are not one-size-fits-all Reid: GOP treated Obama with ‘unprecedented disrespect’ Voters won’t get a refund on Election 2016 choice FCC pulls vote on contentious box plan in final minutes HHS chief: EpiPen cost surge shows need for negotiating power California treasurer bans Wells Fargo investments amid scandal Ryan: Recession ‘around the corner’ without tax reform Arizona Republic gets death threats after endorsing Clinton Poll: Clinton up 4 on Trump nationally Johnson aide: ‘Most Americans’ would have a hard time naming a foreign leader Spokesperson: Chelsea Clinton ‘misspoke’ when she implied pot is killing people Getting it right on value frameworks Scarborough rips Johnson for being ‘completely ignorant’ At Standing Rock, a wake-up call on fossil fuels How to combat violent extremism? Fight poverty Will the FCC destroy television? Feds expand paid sick leave to contractors Demand skyrocketing for Donald Trump impersonators At least one killed in NJ train crash State Department to process thousands of pages of Clinton emails by Election Day Lewandowski no longer receiving severance from Trump campaign Aide: Trump ‘gracious’ for not mentioning Bill Clinton infidelities Clinton touts ObamaCare improvements in journal article Russian general says Moscow is ready to restart Syria talks Kaine leaves campaign trail for VP debate prep AOL co-founder endorses Clinton Clinton ad shows statements Trump ‘never said’ GOP senator: Kaepernick protest ‘a drastic mistake’ Offshore wind power part of a clean energy future Poll: Trump up 4 in SC Gingrich: ‘You’re not supposed to gain 60 pounds’ when you’re Miss Universe ‘False’ rating on Trump Iraq stance should be at least ‘half true’ Trump’s company violated embargo against Cuba: report Swing-state voters give edge to Clinton in debate Trump’s candidacy marks death of the party of personal responsibility Clinton holds narrow leads in five battleground states Being a woman is not a qualification for becoming president Detroit newspaper breaks with tradition, endorses Gary Johnson Time running out for lawmakers to get behind America’s vets Making women’s heart health a higher national priority US troops expected to follow Iraqi forces into Mosul Abortion rights group ads tie vulnerable GOP senators to Trump Election-year politics: Senate Dems shun GOP vulnerables Finding a new job just got more complicated for federal employees Top five Supreme Court cases to watch Vulnerable NH Republican ties reelection bid to Trump Congress shouldn’t consider TPP during lame duck session