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The Hill's E-news: January 5, 2015

The Hill's E-news
 January 5, 2015 
The Hill's E-news
Republicans take the reins
By Alexander Bolton
It's game time for Mitch McConnell and John Boehner.
This week: New Congress begins
By Cristina Marcos
Members of Congress will formally take their oaths of office on their respective chamber floors when the 114th Congress convenes at noon on Tuesday.
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The Republicans who will vote against Boehner
By Scott Wong
A disorganized-but-vocal band of conservatives has vowed to oppose Boehner.
Texas Republican announces challenge to Boehner for Speaker in new Congress
By Kyle Balluck
Gohmert said that after “years of broken promises, it’s time for a change.”
Incoming Senate majority leader: Jobs, Keystone and regulations top agenda
By Megan R. Wilson
McConnell said the GOP will focus on items Obama is "not going to like."
Sunday show wrap-up: New Congress dominates
By The Hill staff
The debate over the Keystone XL pipeline was also a topic of discussion.
Insurers gird for new fight
By Elise Viebeck
Health insurance industry seeks to prevent cuts to Medicare Advantage.
Sony hack could be game changer for cybersecurity push
By Cory Bennett
The high-profile hack at Sony Pictures has injected new urgency into the years-old push for cybersecurity legislation, with a broad spectrum of lawmakers suddenly vowing to take action in the new Congress.
Democratic senator calls Sony hack ‘terrorism’
By Megan R. Wilson
Menendez wants North Korea placed on list of state sponsors of terrorism.
Obama: ‘I will miss Stuart Scott’
By Kyle Balluck
“Over the years, he entertained us, and in the end, he inspired us," Obama said.
Forget compromise — Try synergy
By Eric B. Schnurer, contributor
Positions that appear far apart from one vantage can look much closer from another.
The New York Times: Republicans say they’ll act fast to push agenda
By Carl Hulse
Eager to show it can govern well, the party taking control of Congress is likely to begin by trying to expedite approval of the Keystone XL pipeline.
The Associated Press: Obama tests his sway against a GOP-run Congress
By Josh Lederman
President Barack Obama this week will test whether he still has the sway to keep Washington focused on his own priorities, even as a new Republican-run Congress descends on the Capitol eager to take him on.
The Washington Post: Old ghosts from 2008 may return to haunt Huckabee
By Robert Costa and Dan Balz
If he runs for president, the former Arkansas governor will have to battle Jeb Bush for the party’s wealthiest financiers.
The Wall Street Journal: Iowans slow to embrace Clinton
By Reid J. Epstein and Peter Nicholas
Iowa Democratic leaders would like Hillary Clinton to face a serious challenge in the state’s 2016 caucuses, with many saying they would prefer a more liberal candidate or at least a robust debate over policy.
Bloomberg: Here's what 14 potential presidential candidates say about their 2016 timing
By Arit John
For months now, potential presidential candidates across the country say they have been thinking, praying, talking to their families, and listening to the American people about the big decision to seek the White House. So, how long is all this thinking, praying, talking, and listening going to last?


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