The Hill Articles: September 8, 2016

September 8
Kaine gets first intel briefing as VP candidate WikiLeaks piles on to Clinton earpiece conspiracy Trump on ISIS plan: ‘I don’t like talking about it’ North Korea suspected of testing another nuclear bomb Giuliani says Trump now believes Obama was born in the US Broncos’s Brandon Marshall kneels during anthem at NFL season opener Trump: I don’t want Johnson, Stein in debates Trump: Lauer ‘very professional’ and ‘tough’ as forum moderator Trump grants interview to Russian-funded news site Overnight Healthcare: Ryan digs in over Planned Parenthood fight Clinton reaches out to Baptists in personal address Clinton to open up on faith and values Overnight Finance: Wells Fargo fined $185M for fake accounts | Warren wants tax changes after Apple ruling | Lawmakers try to put focus on deficit Medicare grants doctors flexibility in new payment system Overnight Defense: US attempted hostage rescue in Afghanistan | Defense hawks brace for spending fight | Trump slams ‘lies’ about Iraq war stance Clinton super-PAC raises record $21.7M in August Pelosi urges donations for family of late Rep. Mark Takai Some GOP lawmakers: Trump has a point on Putin Overnight Tech: Industry blasts FCC’s revised TV box plan | Cruz slams internet handover | Airbnb cracks down on discrimination | Burritos by drone The Trail | 2016: She speaks! Overnight Energy: Lawmakers kick off energy bill talks AP deletes two-week-old Clinton tweet over omitted info Clinton calls sexism on GOP Florida race looms large in Zika fight House panel will consider bill to halt Cuba flights next week Senate takes step toward bipartisan mental health deal Overnight Cybersecurity: DHS chief downplays election hack fears Trump’s rape blame game Trump: I would have caught bin Laden before 9/11 How Obama will lift Clinton to victory (barely) California governor signs landmark climate bill Sanders to stump for Pennsylvania Dem Senate candidate Pence: ‘Inarguable’ Putin has been stronger leader than Obama Trump slams ‘lies’ about him supporting the Iraq War Trump policy staffers quit after not being paid GOP chairmen ask administration to reconsider ICANN transition Major progressive group launches bilingual ads in NC Senate race Sarah Silverman: Anyone attacking Clinton’s health is a ‘f—ing a–hole‘ It’s time for Americans to understand Peripheral Artery Disease Pelosi calls for new emergency fund to tackle Zika-like crises Poll: Most Americans think Clinton will win debate Trump and Clinton stumble during ‘Commander-in-Chief Forum’ Cruz to skip major evangelical summit House passes bill to ease stock sale disclosures Pentagon confirms unsuccessful hostage rescue attempt Overnight Regulation: Biz group sues over OSHA ‘union walk around rule’ Esquire mag: Trump lying about opposing Iraq War Wells Fargo slapped with $185M fine for opening unauthorized accounts Kerry to meet with Russian minister on Syria FCC chair rolls out revised plan to jolt television box market Pence: Trump, like Reagan, has ‘core of humility’ Obamas talk legacy in dual magazine interviews Why are we so slow to fight Zika? The fault is in our words House panel votes to weaken Obama’s coal moratorium Marine lawmaker asks feds to clarify rules on donating cigars to troops Embracing Arctic offshore exploration for economic and energy security Business group sues OSHA over ‘union walk around rule’ Grassley fires back at Reid on Supreme Court fight Drones to deliver Chipotle burritos on college campus Poll shows tight race in 4 battleground states Would Trump seek a Mideast war for oil? Trump touts Mexican official who resigned after his visit Trump accuses Clinton of running a ‘criminal enterprise’ Senators to force vote on $1.15B Saudi arms sale Trump pledges to earmark $20B for school choice DOJ decides not to retry former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell Watchdog criticizes ATF gun sale stings Business groups urge Congress to give Ex-Im Bank power to make larger loans United States ranked fourth in the Global Innovation Index Steve King says Putin has been a better leader than Obama Clinton invokes bin Laden raid to hammer Trump Biden storms Capitol to lambaste GOP for inaction EU’s bite into Apple makes US tax reform more appetizing Hume increases Van Susteren audience on first night Lochte, teammates barred from White House visit Ryan refuses to back down on Zika fight over Planned Parenthood Trump team finished August with $97M in the bank U.S. leadership at multilateral development banks in a new era Clinton tells story to explain why she can appear ‘aloof’ Coal miners rally for pension fix Gary Johnson: I’d rather get shot than vote for Clinton or Trump FCC commissioner pushes Metro on Wi-Fi WATCH LIVE: Trump campaigns in Cleveland ‘Is Matt Lauer a Trump supporter’ most Googled question after forum Health groups urge Congress not to weaken e-cigarette rules House panel to consider Dodd-Frank replacement The black vote could be the Trump card Hitting the Reset Button: Hydropower’s Pathway to Growth Powell goes on defense: ‘I stand by my decisions’ House GOP: White House paid Iran ransom for prisoners Greta Van Susteren to Fox: Show some ‘decency’ and return my photos Cruz slams internet transition plan on Senate floor GOP lawmaker: White House race shouldn’t affect Clinton probe Poll: Trump leads Clinton by 3 points in NC Biden: Community college should be free Ryan: Putin is an ‘aggressor’ House advances bill with ObamaCare mandate exemption Two men arrested for allegedly hacking top US officials The Hill’s 12:30 Report Lawmakers struggle to steer spotlight back to deficit Report: Trump adviser repeatedly interrupted intel briefing Top Dem: Confirm Garland this month Oversight Dems hit GOP for targeting Clinton DC Metro considering permanent service cuts GOP campaign chief ‘confident’ in majority Clinton-Trump forum a ratings winner Five takeaways from Clinton’s press conference Ethanol: our once and future fuel Johnson: If voters see Aleppo response as disqualifying, ‘so be it’ GOP chairman: Trump is wrong on Putin McCain challenger touts record in first TV ad of general election Wyden releases retirement savings proposal HHS gives pediatric health group $350K to treat Zika Trump: Clinton gave ‘disastrous’ news conference Hacker of election supervisor website gets 20 days Warren, Sanders launch probe into insurer that bailed on ObamaCare The need for real prison reform One student injured in high school shooting Oversight, State Dept. spar over Clinton schedules Matt Lauer gets bullied and shamed over moderator performance Conservative media jumps on Hillary’s ‘earpiece’ Energy members begin hunt for compromise reform bill Donald Trump’s black outreach hustle Google gets extension to respond to EU antitrust charges Senate moves toward new ObamaCare fight GOP Latinos who left Trump unlikely to pay price Johnson on Aleppo gaffe: ‘I’m human’ Defense hawks in House brace for spending fight Donald Trump Jr. promotes conspiracy theory on Clinton earpiece 50 Most Beautiful winner finds herself ‘shy’ in victory Media doesn’t ask Clinton about emails Senators want military separation policy to address trauma-related behavior Absolutely nothing Warren presses for corporate tax changes in wake of Apple ruling Clinton: Reagan would be astonished by Trump Unpaid contractor in OPM cleanup feels validated by Oversight report New regs for Friday: Trucks, infants, endangered plants Clinton calls media coverage of campaign ‘frustrating’ Airbnb cracking down on discrimination Clinton: ISIS praying for Trump to win McMullin mocks Johnson: ‘I’ll bring a map to our debate’ Appropriations process offers best hope for conservatives Obama: Climate change consequences ‘terrifying’ ObamaCare is teetering toward single-payer DHS chief: ‘Very difficult’ for hackers to skew vote Ex-Bush adviser slams ‘lunatic’ Trump Poll: Half of Americans disapprove of ObamaCare WATCH LIVE: Clinton holds press conference in NY Donald Trump breathes life into GOP, resurrects Party of Lincoln G-20 leaders must get serious about eliminating costly fossil fuel subsidies Scarborough rips Johnson after MSNBC interview Ryan transfers $2.7M to House GOP campaign group Riot diplomacy and the Black Lives Matter ransom Gary Johnson asks: ‘What is Aleppo?’ Democratic group files complaint against Fla. AG over Trump donation Dem calls for hearing on airport security after false alarms Trump’s race card: How the GOP nominee is playing black voters Pelosi: Dems could retake the House Here’s the big speech Clinton needs to give Clinton aide predicts race will tighten further The Hill’s 50 Most Beautiful list for 2016 Emotions overcoming facts in North Dakota pipeline dispute Ginsburg hopes for ‘cooler heads’ on Merrick confirmation Obama: Voters will reject Trump’s ‘wacky’ ideas Town hall proves neither Clinton nor Trump should be commander in chief Bryan David Katharyn Johnson Jake Maccoby Ronica Cleary Olivia Oo Tracy Dietz Stephanie Rivera Harshika Errangani Pamela Brown Chanse Jones Nicole Merlene Katherine Rosario Pat Cunnane Jordan Daniel Kyle Hill Jermaine House Carolina Hurley Maria Teresa Kumar Brian Lattanzi Samantha Fay Joseph Sweiss Nicole Julius John Dickerson Corey Hamilton Mercedes Schlapp Joe Nolan Victoria Welborn Hakeem Jeffries Erin McPike Ferial Govashiri Eugene Scott Erin Collins Peter Alexander Breely Ungar Zoya Awan Gillian Turner Rep. Barbara Comstock Nate Lane Lindsay Holst Aryele Bradford Cameron Greene David Bowman Melanie Lehnhardt Rep. Cheri Bustos Seth Statler Alexandra Hirst Jessica Lonsberry Shannon Sorensen Colin Rogero Sa’Rah Hamm House GOP hoping a ‘disciplined’ Trump can win Ryan faces new pressures from House conservatives Clinton campaign warns media to tread carefully Many Dems aren’t enthusiastic about Clinton. Will it cost her? Miners plead for pension rescue Lobbyists prepare for Clinton win Early voting begins in White House race GSA is putting American jobs at risk GOP senator to Obama: Explain Iran payment