The Hill Articles: September 28, 2016

Michigan Dems highlight Flint with unanimous opposition to CR Obama: Kaepernick should think about pain he could cause with protest Trump gives Lester Holt a C grade for debate Congress departs for recess until after Election Day House votes to delay Obama’s overtime rule How Congress averted shutdown Congress approves $1.1B in Zika funds House approves stopgap funding, averting costly shutdown Trump camp talking points: Mention Monica Lewinsky Trump floats theory that Google suppresses negative news on Clinton Congress steamrolls Obama’s veto Trump: I saved former Miss Universe’s job ‘and look what I get out of it’ Gary Johnson can’t name any foreign leader he admires Senate passes bill to preserve sexual assault kits Carson: Trump faces a debate ‘learning curve’ Johnson: Clinton ‘is going to press the button’ Overnight Cybersecurity: Lawmakers pile on Yahoo | House delays contempt vote on Clinton IT aide Grassley accuses Reid of ‘pure unfiltered partisanship’ Overnight Finance: Congress poised to avoid shutdown | Yellen defends Fed from Trump | Why Obama needs PhRMA on trade Warren: Clinton is ‘acutely aware’ of Trump’s voter appeal on trade Democrats press Wells Fargo CEO for more answers on scandal Under Contract A bold bet by the US to end the world’s most neglected diseases Overnight Healthcare: Zika funding nears finish line | House expected to approve spending bill tonight | New pledge to push medical cures bill White House, business disappointed over lack of Ex-Im provision in spending bill Overnight Defense: Congress overrides Obama 9/11 veto | Pentagon breathes easy after funding deal | More troops heading to Iraq House passes waterways bill with Flint aid Obama: ‘Mistake’ to override 9/11 bill veto Overnight Energy: Flint deal clears way for funding bill Trump mocks Clinton for stumbling while sick with pneumonia Lanny Davis: Clinton a clear winner, with or without sound WATCH LIVE: Trump campaigns in Wisconsin Brent Budowsky: Sanders and Warren shine Stick with the facts, not fear, in debate over funding to fight Zika Overnight Tech: TV box plan faces crucial vote | Trump transition team to meet tech groups | Growing scrutiny of Yahoo security Trump singles out non-Christians at rally We need to act to help stay current on cancer tests In first sparring match, Clinton beats Trump on points The Trail 2016: Miss Universe crashes campaign Hispanic Dems: Next debates will ‘absolutely’ feature immigration Bill to delay overtime rule introduced in the Senate Syrian Electronic Army hacker pleads guilty in Virginia Poll: Majority says Clinton won debate CFTC expands requirement for interest rate swap clearing Democratic tax bill targets foreign reinsurance transactions Trump slams media for dismissing online post-debate polls 78 lawmakers vote to sustain Obama veto Giuliani whacks Kaine for missing 9/11 veto vote Clinton, Sanders join forces for debt-free college roundtable Trump transition team plans meeting with tech groups Poll: Most say Clinton won debate McCain comments won’t derail Bergdahl case Senators already eyeing changes to 9/11 bill after veto override WATCH: GOP rep urges 9/11 lawsuits to go forward Ice Cube: ‘Can we get Obama again?’ Former Miss Universe becomes surprise story to emerge from debate Sanders tells Bernie-or-bust crew to ‘get beyond personality’ to issues Overnight Regulation: Supporters push for TV box reforms ahead of vote Court strikes down ban on ‘ballot selfies’ Trump adviser says plan would break potential recession OPEC agrees to cut oil output Top Dem: Cures bill funding cut to $4B Obama to attend Shimon Peres funeral in Israel Alec Baldwin to play Trump on ‘SNL’ SEC approves rule to shorten settlement periods Driverless cars are coming, the federal government must act After the dust has settled: 5 takeaways from the first debate Could Snapchat be the digital bridge to younger voters? Levin: Trade angst spans well beyond testy election-year politics Koch-linked veterans group launches ads in Senate battlegrounds McCaskill goes after Trump’s weight Poll: Clinton leads big among ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Morning Joe’ fans Lemley uses old-fashioned scare tactics in support of FCC’s set-top box proposal Senate passes funding bill to avoid shutdown Leahy wants Judiciary hearing on Yahoo Gingrich: FBI head would cover up Watergate New regs for Thursday: Changing tables, recovery planning, immobilizers Dems urge FCC to approve new box rules The Trillary dilemma Mylan CEO should be ashamed of EpiPen prices McCain, Graham mock Kerry’s threat to end talks with Russia CIA director criticizes lawmakers for backing ‘misguided’ 9/11 bill Juanita Broaddrick to Chelsea Clinton: ‘Your parents are not nice people’ Conservative groups deliver last-minute warning to GOP on spending bill Congress votes to override Obama for first time 3 injured in elementary school shooting in SC The political divide meets the office Cornyn: White House ‘MIA’ during 9/11 debate Poll: Clinton opens up 6-point lead over Trump Ethics panel scolds GOP lawmaker over namesake firm EMV: the cost of confusion State official hints more Chinese firms being probed for N. Korean ties Energy secretary: Green power has increased ‘dramatically’ WATCH LIVE: Trump campaigns in Iowa Bad science is everywhere and people are buying it Poll: 70 percent say campaign has brought out the worst in people Madonna goes topless to support Clinton CDC dismisses whistleblower claims on Zika test House pushes back vote on holding Clinton IT aide in contempt Trump shows disregard for minority communities in first debate EMV, one year later WATCH LIVE: Hillary Clinton campaigns with Bernie Sanders The carbon tax is not just political; it’s ineffective, too Dem senator: Dean’s speculation about Trump cocaine use not ‘useful’ White House lashes out at ’embarrassing’ Senate veto override California to allow experimental drug treatments for the terminally ill Axelrod: Dean ‘nuts’ for linking cocaine, Trump Would Trump call Christie ‘Mr. Piggy’ or ‘Mr. Housekeeping’? Islam is a religion of peace and war—and it’s not bigotry to acknowledge it Michelle Obama’s moving woes Senate moves to get out of town Yellen defends Fed from Trump attacks Justice Department’s move on scientific evidence reform delays justice Melissa Joan Hart joins Gary Johnson campaign Sean Penn on 2016: ‘It’s a social debate’ Daniel Radcliffe: Trump is worse than Voldemort Stars, lawmakers honor Boys and Girls Club’s Youth of the Year First lady slams Trump’s ‘birther’ comments Eric Trump: Took ‘courage’ to avoid Bill Clinton’s infidelity in debate Reid is sole senator to back Obama’s 9/11 veto FBI: No evidence Clinton ordered deletion of subpoenaed email archive The Hill’s 12:30 Report Clock is ticking for small businesses Collaboration, not just money, is what’s needed to fight cancer Kerry threatens to end Syria talks with Russia Senate overrides Obama 9/11 veto in overwhelming vote Bill Maher: Colin Kaepernick ‘an idiot’ Obama’s contradictory stance toward black asylum seekers Energy secretary: ‘We got it right’ on Iran deal Latino press rails on Trump over Miss Universe Both sides optimistic on EPA climate rule case Trump: Bill Clinton no friend to Poland Reid backs Flint deal CIA director: 9/11 bill will have ‘grave implications’ for national security What will Trump do about the 11 million illegal immigrants? Forbes: Trump’s fortune down $800M Senators express ‘grave concerns’ about ObamaCare ‘bailout’ Ryan: Pacific deal can’t be fixed in time for lame-duck vote Ryan: ‘Never say never’ to running for president Big Brother is still watching – and it doesn’t know why Fox News exec warns staff against relying on online polls Skittles image removed from Trump Jr. tweet Warren to rally Wisconsin college students for Feingold Armstrong Williams: Shimon Peres was a man of wisdom Obama urges McConnell, Reid to sustain 9/11 bill veto Pentagon sending 615 more US troops to Iraq WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks in Chicago Dems troubled by approval of proof-of-citizenship to vote in 3 states Despite oil industry ads, Obama Administration should continue to protect the Arctic Ocean Reid to GOP: Commit to Flint money Yahoo failed to prioritize security: report Obama: Third-party votes help Trump Bill Clinton to attend Peres’s funeral in Israel GOP senators ask watchdog to examine Gitmo site surveys spending Lawmakers pledge push for cures bill in lame-duck Clinton allies key on Trump comment not paying taxes is ‘smart’ Top general: 9/11 bill could subject US troops to foreign courts Canada approves natural gas export project White House threatens to veto bill delaying overtime rule Obama rips Trump’s Miss Universe comments America needs wilderness now more than ever DHS memo on refugee-fraud has Congress concerned. But it’s actually far worse Documents show Clinton aides completed high-level security training FBI silent on pending Clinton perjury probe Fox’s Cavuto disputes that clip shows Trump opposing Iraq War Wells Fargo is not a bad company (really) Ryan voices confidence on Flint deal Ryan optimistic about GOP majorities in House and Senate Obamacare leaves taxpayers vulnerable to special-interest cash grab EU mulls amending controversial cyber export rules Curt Schilling says he wants to run for president Trump brags about winning online debate polls Final numbers show record-setting viewership for debate Cornyn ramps up support for 9/11 bill before veto override vote Giuliani: Trump was right about ‘stop-and-frisk’ Poll: Nearly 40 percent of Trump backers say minorities have too much influence Media must demand Clinton disavow Dean’s cocaine comments Chelsea Clinton: Didn’t know mom had pneumonia Inner-city crime should matter to Kaepernick and Black Lives Matter Businesses urge Treasury to withdraw proposed estate tax rules Gary Johnson hits Clinton, Trump in op-ed A personal view of Shimon Peres, the leader, man and friend Clinton up 3 points in post-debate poll 3 ways the next president can succeed on immigration reform Obama, George H.W. Bush mourn death of Israel’s Shimon Peres Take the threat of a government shutdown off the table once and for all Jill Stein EXCLUSIVE: The debate through the Green Party lens Clinton and Trump need to address healthcare in next debate Democrats target Libertarian ticket Pipeline fight threatens Obama’s tribal legacy Obama defeat is Schumer victory Clinton feels the pressure Why Obama needs PhRMA EpiPen investigation shows need for greater pricing transparency, other reforms