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The Hill Articles: June 22, 2016
June 22
GOP rep confronts sit-in Dems in fiery exchange
GOP fails to block Obama’s financial adviser rule
Libertarian candidate declines to pick between Clinton, Trump
House erupts as GOP tries to halt Dems’ sit-in
Report: Fla. Senate candidate overstated qualifications
WATCH LIVE: House Dems hold sit-in as GOP seeks to seize floor
Groups focused on stopping Trump to air ads to unbind delegates
Overnight Defense: Senate rejects new FBI surveillance powers | Brexit vote looms | Push for new military aid deal with Israel
Senate honors Cleveland Cavs’ NBA championship
GOP sees path forward after six-year ObamaCare struggle
Clinton vows to work closely with Democrats
Fattah submits resignation — dated Oct. 3
GOP aims to end Democratic sit-in
Dems decline to rush Fattah’s departure
Finance chair: Trump has raised $19M in June for joint RNC fund
Under Contract
Democrats seize spotlight with sit-in on guns
Dems threaten to oppose GOP funding deal on Zika
Ryan on trusting Trump: ‘It depends on the issue’
Overnight Finance: Anxiety grows over Brexit vote | Investors prefer Trump to Clinton in poll | Key chairman open to censuring IRS chief
Poll: Trade is popular in swing states, among Democrats
GOP donors see Rubio as Senate savior
Report: Security features disabled on Clinton’s private server in 2010
Overnight Tech: Cable, satellite providers on the hot seat | A win for privacy groups | C-SPAN turns to Periscope during sit-in | Sandberg makes Facebook’s case to conservatives
Ryan: No plans to vote on Democratic gun bills after sit-in
Giffords writes open letter in support of Dem sit-in
Overnight Healthcare: GOP plan marks new phase in ObamaCare fight
Trump: Nation’s infrastructure can be fixed ‘only by me’
On the brink of Brexit
Budowsky: Pope Francis for president
Stoddard: The great Trump rebellion
The Trail 2016: The road to unity
Rumsfeld says he’ll vote for Trump
Overnight Energy: Obama signs chemical safety reform into law
Trump fundraising with ‘I’m with You’ T-shirts
Davis: The other 2016 election — and why the US should care
Trump and evangelicals: One step at a time
Mr. Trump, strong men like you apologize
Database error leaves 150 million voter records exposed online
Kim Kardashian tweets support for House Dem sit-in
30 tech companies sign White House diversity pledge
House caucus to focus on business in Latin America
We must stand up to help widows
Overnight Cybersecurity: Senate narrowly rejects expanding FBI surveillance powers
Jeb Bush backs Rubio for Senate, still no Trump endorsement
Environmental groups unite to oppose energy bill
Top Senate Dems back compromise gun bill
Overnight Regulation: Obama signs chemical safety overhaul
Sanders joins House sit-in
Texas poll: Only two-thirds sure they’ll vote Clinton or Trump
Clinton responds to Trump: I got ‘under his skin’
Fed weighs enhanced scrutiny on transfers after $81M cyberheist
Sanders to give speech on ‘where we go from here’
GOP draws battle line with ObamaCare alternative
High time for Central Asia and Kazakhstan to have a voice in UN Security Council
EPA chief tangles with GOP on regulations
Rubio skips committee hearing as he enters Florida race: report
Rubio demurs on 2020 questions
Freedom Caucus urges vote on impeaching IRS commissioner
‘West Wing’ creator: Trump ‘doesn’t know anything’
Ex-Bush adviser Scowcroft endorses Clinton
Google praises industry-backed cable box plan
House Dems push one of their own for VP
Elizabeth Warren joins House Dems’ sit-in
Federal privacy protections are shrouded in counterproductive myths
C-SPAN circumvents House blackout on sit-in coverage
Commerce chief blames ‘misinformation’ for internet domain fight
Anxious Washington watches Brexit vote
EU official: New Privacy Shield draft in July
GOP rep: ‘Calling this a sit-in a disgrace to Woolworth’s’
After Trump attack, Clinton cites Methodist faith
Red-state Dem faces flak over gun comments
Trump pushes #ImWithYou hashtag
Supreme Court justices given Frederick Douglass bust, trips around the world
Clinton IT specialist invokes the Fifth 100-plus times
Reporter live-tweets fact-check of Trump’s charitable donations
Obama signs pipeline safety bill
Existing home sales in May hit highest pace in nearly a decade
Poll: Voters on both sides say opposing party makes them afraid
Discounting lives does not lower the price of prohibition
Rep. Ellison’s mom tells him to join sit-in
House panel advances TSA funding boost
Judiciary chairman signals openness to censuring IRS chief
Trump moves into presidential mode
House Dems embrace Clinton amid unity push
White House: No napping for Obama
House candidate wants to ‘Make America White Again’
Trump on Brexit: ‘I don’t think anybody should listen to me’
Hastert reports to prison
Trump camp reports raising $2 million in 12 hours
White House slams GOP’s ObamaCare replacement plan
Sanders: ‘It doesn’t appear that I’m going to be the nominee’
Trump: US enemies may have ‘blackmail’ file on Clinton
Florida deserves better than often-absent Rubio
Southern lawmakers fight to keep USDA catfish inspections
Why the House must stop the last-second FSGG rider on conflict minerals
Golfer Rory McIlroy drops out of Olympics over Zika concerns
Lawmakers line up to knock ethanol mandate
Cameras go dark during House Democrats’ sit-in
Chamber chief rips Warren ‘power’ grab
The Hill’s 12:30 Report
Renewable biofuels are vital to an all-of-the-above energy strategy
GOP campaign chief: Turn up the heat on Clinton
OPM pushes back on watchdog report on computer security lapses
Clinton announces Ohio event with Warren
Cruz backs Rubio for Senate
Time for a commonsense approach to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
TSCA reform: renewing public confidence in chemical control
FTC settles with ad network that tracked consumers’ locations
House panel probing reports that DHS official planned attack on headquarters
Obama signs chemical safety overhaul into law
Democrats stage sit-in on House floor to push for gun vote
Senators push vote to condemn Russia’s ‘reckless actions’
Our next president’s education agenda
Senate narrowly rejects new FBI surveillance
Fixing Social Security with the funhouse mirror
Money still talks loudest in gun violence debate
Trump lays out goals for first 100 days as president
Ex-head of Bangladesh Bank: Thefts not our fault
USDA removes references to ‘midget’ raisins
DC Metro taps NYC subway chief to oversee rail and bus services
Same-sex marriages up a year after SCOTUS decision
Trump woos Sanders supporters in high-profile speech
GOP candidates drop out, clear path for Rubio
Trump takes on Clinton hashtag
Medicare trust fund running out of money fast
House to vote on long-delayed mental health bill in July
Trump rails against ‘pathetic liar’ Clinton in pivotal speech
Rubio: Trump presidency ‘worrisome’
House Armed Services chair presses Pentagon on Cyber Command
Stop settling for ‘lesser evils’ in the Middle East
Warren pushes for strong internet provider privacy rules
Calls for Lynch to resign over claim that ‘love’ is best response to terror
Green Party candidate: Dems too ‘counterrevolutionary’ for Sanders
Wage hike good for businesses, the economy and its the right thing to do
Senate Dems: Rubio ‘cravenly’ capitalizing on Orlando shooting
WATCH LIVE: Trump blasts Clinton in NY speech
Hillary lives up to lying crooked website
New regs for Wednesday: Wind, spending, raisins
How the GOP is like an occupied country in World War II
Sanders to address Latino group snubbed by Trump, Clinton
It’s not just journalists getting sued for free speech
Lawmaker to China: End dog meat festival
Rubio will run for reelection
Sanders-supporting activists to ‘crash’ Dem convention
FCC members headed back to Capitol Hill
Carson: Evangelicals not looking for someone who can quote Bible
Poll: Rubio leads both Dems in Florida Senate race
Political sideshows making presidential campaign pointless
Should Clinton move left or right?
Trump aide: ‘World went up in flames’ under Clinton
Pricing oil for a safe climate
Falwell faces flak for posing with Trump in front of Playboy
Trump: I learned of assassination attempt from TV
Poll: Republicans want Trump VP with political or military background
GOP targets net neutrality despite court ruling
Key Dem: Kaine ‘a great choice’ for VP
Trump’s behavior needs to change, not just his staff
America’s air traffic control problem is not the one you think
Trump: ‘I think we win on issues and policy’
When the police seize property, but the burden of proof is on you
Ryan has no plans to fundraise for Trump
A fix for the well-intended ethanol flop
Will ‘Pennsyltucky’ dance to Trump’s tune?
Abortion is weakness for Clinton VP favorite
Clinton to tap Obama email network
Delegate uprising threatens Trump
Libertarians hope town hall will attract more voter support
New shots fired in drug pricing war
Behind Ryan, GOP unveils plan to replace ObamaCare