The Hill Articles: January 17, 2017

Trump on Dems boycotting inauguration: ‘I hope they give me their tickets’ DeVos vows to be advocate for ‘great’ public schools Trump: ‘I don’t like tweeting’ Black college raises $600K for Trump inauguration appearance Haley to question US funding of UN: report Redskins owner attends exclusive Trump inaugural celebration Biologist names moth with ‘yellowish-white scales’ on head after Trump Samantha Power on Putin: Murderer of journalists not a good partner Trump meets with Supreme Court candidate Pentagon head opposed Manning commutation: reports Trump Education pick: States should decide on allowing guns in schools Senate Finance panel to hold Price hearing next week Trump lands in DC for pre-inaugural dinner Manning’s attorney: Obama commutation ‘saved her life’ GOP senators introducing ObamaCare replacement Monday Chinese President Xi says a trade war hurts the US and China Trump, abortion and women’s health The real story on Trump’s Treasury pick and reverse mortgages Overnight Cybersecurity: Obama commutes Chelsea Manning’s sentence | A malware mystery Sanders tangles with Trump’s Education pick over college costs Senators introduce dueling miners bills Trump: John Lewis got caught in ‘a pretty bad lie’ Before we march on Jan. 21 Overnight Finance: Price puts stock trading law in spotlight | Lingering questions on Trump biz plan | Sanders, Education pick tangle over college costs Overnight Healthcare: CBO projects 18M could lose coverage after ObamaCare repeal Despite ‘Hard Brexit’, UK will keep trading with EU GOP rep: John Lewis ‘trades off’ civil rights legacy Repealing without replacing the ACA will weaken national security Dems demand second hearing for Trump’s Education nominee Overnight Tech: Trump team eyes FCC overhaul | AT&T chief says no plans to spin off CNN in merger | Commerce pick heads to hearing FTC files anti-competitive practices suit against Qualcomm What Chelsea Manning’s commutation means for trans rights US sanctions Bosnian Serb nationalist leader Federal ethics chief resists House GOP call for private interview Interior pick walks fine line on climate, highlights conservation Trump’s EPA pick abused power at state level, imagine him at the federal Obama in 2011: Manning ‘broke the law’ Overnight Energy: Zinke makes case to be Interior chief | Dems prep for battle with EPA nominee Ryan: Obama’s Manning commutation ‘outrageous’ Trump transition on Africa: Asking the wrong questions Overnight Defense: Obama commutes Manning’s sentence | Boeing sees ‘progress’ on Air Force One costs | McCain’s $640B defense budget Senate panel sets vote on Sessions for AG Trump puts pressure on GOP Congress Ex-GOP congressman lobbying for left-leaning Albanian leader Poll: Former Sanders staffer gains steam in race to replace Xavier Becerra Off the market: UK’s plan to leave Single Market a mistake Pentagon identifies 10 Gitmo detainees sent to Oman Kaine, Warner press Trump White House to repair Arlington Memorial Bridge Snowden on Chelsea Manning’s commutation: ‘Thanks, Obama’ Overnight Regulation: Dem asks SEC to probe health pick | Interior nominee questioned on public lands, climate Cotton on Manning: Obama commuted ‘a traitor’ America needs a ‘Duck and Cover’ for domestic terrorism US increasing military support for Turkey in Syria The financial crisis, investor protection, and lessons learned Obama pardons James Cartwright in leak case Congress must ensure charities remain safety net for patients A post ACA Medicaid program geared towards sustainability Biden to receive ‘welcome home’ rally in Wilmington Health pick’s trades put STOCK Act in spotlight Russians not sold on Trump offer to link sanctions relief to arms control: report AT&T: No need to spin off CNN for Time Warner deal Here’s what Trump needs to do to start off on right foot Mulvaney, Puzder confirmation hearings set Senate Dem asks for SEC investigation of Trump HHS pick Obama commutes Chelsea Manning’s sentence Kerry: Trump can’t instantly undo Obama actions ‘Soul Man’ Sam Moore joins Trump inauguration Pence: Trump planning ‘big’ infrastructure bill Biden: Predicting Trump foreign policy ‘like a Rubik’s cube’ How to bring politics back to reality In China, North Korea, Trump admin drawing a dangerous ‘red line’ Feinstein to hold campaign fundraisers, a hint she’ll run again Dems call for delaying Price hearing over ethics concerns ‘All or nothing’ leaves us nothing Health chief to sign up for ObamaCare A small business executive order: Justification for regulation Trump’s Interior pick: Climate change ‘not a hoax’ Michael Moore: Trump will ‘absolutely’ ban Muslims Schumer: ‘Very good chance’ Price won’t be confirmed Former ‘Apprentice’ contestant files defamation lawsuit against Trump $135 billion reasons Rex Tillerson is wrong John Lewis betrays his own legacy with Trump comments Trump Treasury pick gets support from ex-mortgage assistance leader Lew says ramp-up in tariffs would hurt global growth ‘Shattered’ to tell story of Clinton’s failed presidential bid Trump’s Interior pick promises local cooperation, park maintenance McCain: Leak of Trump dossier ‘totally wrong’ John Lewis has a point in questioning Trump’s legitimacy Nigerian jet accidentally bombs refugee camp, killing over 100 Obama admin injects another $500M into global climate fund Orlando shooter’s wife charged with aiding ISIS The Obama-era fiduciary rule: what happens next? Report: Utah AG being considered to head Federal Trade Commission Report: Concealed-carry permit holders have killed hundreds since 2007 Yellen exchange on SIFI designations yields more questions than answers Congress needs to prepare itself, the nation, for the next pandemic WATCH: Inaugural week in Washington Boeing CEO touts ‘progress’ with Trump on Air Force One costs Apple increases UK app store prices in ‘Brexit’ aftermath Poll: ObamaCare reaches new popularity Twitter user @Ivanka responds to Trump after misdirected tweet Dems want Sessions to recuse himself from Trump-Russia probe Obama health chief ‘encouraged’ by Trump drug comments Race still matters in presidential pardons WH downplays possible Snowden pardon Decline in two families of malware has researchers stumped Amazon to accept food stamps for online grocery purchases Poll: Majority of Americans oppose Trump-style infrastructure plan A CMS rush puts long term rehabilitation care at risk John Lewis plays with matches, Trump ignites inferno Sanders to roll out bill letting Medicare negotiate drug prices Court denies protesters prime spot on inaugural parade route Trump’s marijuana options FBI: Fort Lauderdale shooting suspect claims ISIS link Perception is reality: households still don’t expect rising prices Tech workers to protest Palantir Dem senators to Trump: Don’t tell consumer bureau chief ‘you’re fired’ Sanders warns HHS pick could move healthcare in ‘wrong direction’ Women’s march to include gun violence protesters Obamas to visit Palm Springs after inauguration O’Reilly lands Trump interview for Super Bowl pregame show Crowd boos GOP rep at MLK Day event over ObamaCare repeal Trump’s business plan puts government credibility at risk New York Times to increase spending on Trump coverage despite budget cuts Obama lauds Earnest during final press briefing Greens expand ad campaign against Trump EPA pick Justices weigh which crimes qualify immigrants for deportation The Hill’s 12:30 Report A-Rod tapped for CNBC pilot Allred says woman to announce lawsuit against Trump Repeal and replace vs. the public’s health John Lewis, Democrats are boycotting America, not inauguration Iranian president calls talk of scrapping nuclear deal ‘meaningless’ Chelsea Handler: ‘I blame’ Trump on the Kardashians GOP chairman defends tax proposal after Trump criticism Schumer: Tom Price may have broken law with stock trade Dem rep blasts Trump: ‘I don’t honor him, I don’t respect him’ Lawmakers, stop enabling higher ed’s assault on free speech Trump team touts $8 billion Bayer investment Obama names Iran deal salesman to Holocaust Memorial Council Dem rep to skip inauguration after running Twitter poll Asked about heroes, Trump talks about himself, dad Former reps: Increase support to Ukraine to deter Russia Steve Harvey defends meeting with Trump McCain proposes $640B defense budget for 2018 Presidential secrecy and transparency in the age of Trump CBO: 18 million could lose coverage after ObamaCare repeal Washington state moves to end death penalty GOP rep: DNC hacking ‘most successful covert action’ in Russian history Putin doesn’t believe Trump met with prostitutes GM to invest $1B in US after Trump attack LePage: John Lewis should thank GOP for ending slavery Trump nominees: No more Mr. Nice Guy on Iran An anti-government ideologue like Mulvaney shouldn’t run OMB Study: Abortions fall to 40-year low ‘Liar’ chanted at GOP rep during MLK Day speech New regs for Wednesday: Efficiency, e-cigarettes, tobacco samples Obama wishes Michelle a happy birthday Artwork depicting cops as animals permanently removed from Capitol complex GOP environment chairman plans ‘wholesale change’ at EPA CNN’s Marc Lamont Hill: Blacks meeting with Trump are ‘mediocre Negroes’ Secret Service preparing for wide range of inauguration threats Innovating a new era of American security Trump: Lewis ‘wrong’ to say it’s his first boycott Trump team dismisses questions about HHS pick’s investments as ‘junk reporting’ Pruitt will put EPA back on track Scarborough: Trump ‘exhausting’ the American people CNN adds Santorum, WaPo’s Fahrenthold to on-air lineup Trump adviser sells investment company Trump touts ‘Bikers for Trump’ coming to inauguration Laura Ingraham: I’m considering Senate run against Kaine GOP group releases Spanish-language healthcare ad Chinese president defends globalization, free trade Many Cabinet picks still missing paperwork: report National Intelligence Council report presents many questions, few answers We need to respect and protect our federal workforce Putin accuses Obama of trying to undermine Trump’s legitimacy Trump will only attend 3 inaugural balls: report Graham, Cruz proposal to defund the U.N. is misguided GOP rep on Dems skipping inauguration: ‘Put your big-boy pants on’ Trump’s Commerce pick offshored thousands of jobs: report Trump: Approval polls are rigged against me Md. mayor quits golf club as members debate admitting Obama Trump to be sworn in using Bible from childhood Poll: Trump’s pre-inauguration approval rating half as high as Obama’s Energy efficiency: How mayors can fight climate change and save money Nominee Tom Price is the doctor HHS needs Trump’s approval rating drops 6 points since election The Obama presidency that never was Donald Trump is more than a match for Vladimir Putin Betsy DeVos will empower Latino families, not bureaucrats Five things to watch in round two of Trump confirmation fights Ethics chief thrust into spotlight by Trump battle This week: Confirmation fights dominate ahead of inauguration Week ahead: Dems to grill Trump Treasury pick Week ahead: Lawmakers set Mattis up for quick confirmation Week ahead: Comey under fire; Lawmakers look for Russia response Week ahead: Tech policy in spotlight for Commerce nominee’s hearing Week ahead: Trump EPA pick faces fiery nomination hearing Week ahead: Trump nominees brace for round two of hearings Week ahead: Trump’s health pick takes the hot seat