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The Hill's E-news: December 26, 2014

The Hill's E-news
 December 26, 2014 
The Hill's E-news
Team Rubio: Jeb won't push us out of 2016
By Alexander Bolton
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) is planning to take a more active role on the national political stage next month, undeterred by his former mentor Jeb Bush’s moves toward running for president.
Obama: Afghanistan won’t be ‘source’ of future terrorist attacks
By Ian Swanson
President Obama vowed that Afghanistan will not be a source of terrorist attacks in the future, in an address just a week before the U.S. combat mission in the country ends.
Packed crowds for 'Interview'
By Ian Swanson
Media reports say “The Interview” is showing to packed houses in the limited number of theaters that were willing to show it.
Critics hate 'The Interview'
By Ian Swanson
Movie critics say the controversy surrounding “The Interview” is much more interesting than the movie itself. The movie is scoring just a 50 percent positive review from critics on the Rotten Tomatoes website.
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Lone opponent of Afghanistan war feels vindicated
By Kristina Wong
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) was the lone 'no' vote in Congress against the war in Afghanistan in 2001, voting against an authorization for use of military force (AUMF) shortly after the 9/11 attacks.
Sony's PlayStation, Xbox targeted in hack
By Ian Swanson
PlayStation Network and Xbox Live are the victims of a Christmas Day hacking attack.
Obama's Christmas at the beach 
By Ian Swanson
President Obama is spending Christmas on a Hawaii beach with his family.
'Exodus' banned in Morocco
By Ian Swanson
Move over “The Interview.” Another Christmas-time Hollywood blockbuster is in trouble.
Feds sign $7.8 million lease to house new immigration workers 
By Ian Swanson
The Obama administration has signed a $7.8 million lease to house some of the 1,000 employees being hired because of the president’s executive actions on immigration.
Six people arrested in New York for threats against police 
By Ian Swanson
Six people in New York have been arrested for threatening police since Saturday, when two officers were shot to death in their patrol car.
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Veterans face a national lack of empathy
By Adin Dobkin, contributor
Veterans from combat operations in Iraq, Afghanistan and countless other one-off endeavors around the globe face a crisis of empathy once they return to the United States.
Police, protests and 'stoking' racial tensions
By John Stoehr, contributor
Along with the chokehold death of Eric Garner in New York City, people everywhere, but especially white people insulated from police violence, are waking up to an injustice long recognized as a normal fact of life by black Americans.
The Los Angeles Times: Jeb Bush eases out of some businesses, such as firm helped by Obamacare
By Joseph Tanfani
As Jeb Bush weighs running for president, he has begun to unwind some of his financial affairs
The Washington Post: Hillary Clinton tries to woo liberal base
By Anne Gearan
The presidential front-runner is increasingly aligning herself with populist issues and with Obama in anticipation of a challenge from the left.
Associated Press: Democrats optimistic on 2016 presidential chances
By Bill Barrow
Republicans crowed in 2004 that freshly re-elected President George W. Bush had established a "permanent governing majority" for the GOP. Eight years later, Democrats were touting the enduring power of the "Obama coalition" to keep their party in the White House.
The New York Times: In new Congress, House Committees will carry a strong Texas accent
By Derek Willis
With six of the 21 chairmanships, Texas will have the largest number from a single state since 1979.


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