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The Hill Articles: January 5, 2017
January 5
Former Los Angeles Rams star: I’m running for California governor
Mike Lee: I ‘would not say no’ to Supreme Court seat
Trump, GOP crafting border wall plan: reports
Report: Trump orders Obama ambassadors to leave posts by inauguration
US finds link between Russia, WikiLeaks: report
House passes bill to curb costly rules
Former CIA director splits with Trump team
Trump on FBI-DNC spat: ‘What is going on?’
Planned Parenthood president knocks GOP plan to defund group
US caught Russian officials cheering Trump win: report
FBI, Dems bicker over investigation of hacked servers
House votes to rebuke UN on Israeli settlement resolution
Senate Dems introduce bill to block Trump Muslim registry
Global health is good business — Trump should get in the prosperity
Dem Manchin lauds Trump’s EPA pick
Biden: Trump’s Supreme Court nominee deserves hearing and vote
Louisiana has the prescription for a fractured political system, more independents
K Street firm hires Trump campaign aide, former Dem lawmaker
After rough year, Export-Import Bank faces more hurdles under Trump
Biden: Evidence of Russian election meddling ‘overwhelming’
New ways to increase patient access to needed medications
Biden to Trump: It’s time to ‘grow up’
Top Dem senator to Trump: Weigh in on Planned Parenthood fight
GOP senator warns against repealing ObamaCare without replacement
How Estonia can save Western civilization
South Korea assigns official to monitor Trump’s tweets: report
White House releases new Obama social media archive tools
Poll: Tech industry more optimistic than others about Trump
Obama hopes Trump will cool tensions with intelligence community
GOP won’t promise ObamaCare fix will cover all
Obama calls Chicago torture incident ‘despicable’
Trump to address Dodd-Frank, tax reform before ACA
Black Dems rip ‘discriminatory’ Sessions as unqualified for AG job
Trump White House might be death knell of two-state solution
Fintech helping online merchants expand beyond borders
Tillerson discloses assets worth up to $400M
GOP senator: US intelligence ‘unparalleled’
Maddow asks if Trump will send her ‘to a camp’
Ben Carson’s call of duty as America’s housing chief
Trump remains opposed to AT&T-Time Warner deal: report
Former Bush aide considering independent run against Cruz: report
Fake News free for all; examining the political implications of fake news
To solve the VA appeals problem, get rid of the hamster wheel
Jesse Jackson presses Uber for diversity data
British PM sent aides to mend ties with Trump
Four Gitmo detainees transferred to Saudi Arabia
Sanctuary cities have a new, cheaper way to help undocumented
Why the hoopla over Dow 20,000?
Power of American voices again displayed in Republican backtrack of OCE changes
Jesse Watters gets weekly program on Fox
Giuliani: Hacking ‘biggest menace’ to US
Trump’s import taxes could devastate US economy
GOP senator: Don’t link Planned Parenthood to ObamaCare repeal
Hate crime charges filed in Chicago torture case
Trump to tap Coats for national intelligence director
IRS chief: Agency’s discussions with Trump team ‘very positive’
Has Russia become the world’s new moral leader?
White House: Chicago torture case ‘an outrage’
Obama’s monument declarations propel his job-killing agenda
Feds allege security flaws in D-Link routers, cameras
It’s time for Trump to explain what will happen in Afghanistan
Dems vow fight over ObamaCare benefits for women
House Hispanic Dems vie for more committee assignments
Cruz: Obama ‘rolled over’ on hacking
MSNBC hires Greta Van Susteren for evening show
Comey defends FBI’s decisions during ‘contentious’ election
What should a revised ObamaCare include?
Trump should broaden his view of the enemy
How ’60 Minutes’ got it wrong about Chicago
Indiana mayor jumps into race for DNC chair
Planned Parenthood launches national campaign to take on Trump, GOP
Trump to huddle with editors Graydon Carter, Anna Wintour: report
New app alerts users when Trump tweets about stocks they own
Fast and Furious: Cartel, Middle East and OIG
Paul pitches Freedom Caucus on alternate plan for ObamaCare, budget
Tiger Woods ‘impressed’ by Trump’s golf game
Kasich warns Republicans on ObamaCare repeal
Iran built on stolen property — Trump should take it back
Trump takes aim at Toyota over Mexico plans
Dem rep says she’s skipping Trump’s inauguration
Donald Trump should fire Richard Cordray
Trump deposed in celebrity chef lawsuit
Kaine: Separate threat of Russian hacking from election results
US businesses added 153,000 jobs in December
Internet Archive launches library of Trump videos
House Dems may challenge Electoral College certification
How to repeal and replace ObamaCare today? Use Medicare.
Painting in Capitol complex depicts police as pigs
Polar bears over people, environmentalism over economies
Transportation chief urges Trump to press forward on self-driving cars
Lawmakers play nice at Russia hacking hearing
Greta Van Susteren will try out her third network at MSNBC
Ryan: Intel community has ‘room for improvement’
Republicans add 13 members to Financial Services, Ways and Means committees
McCaul: Trump knows Putin ‘is not our friend’
The Hill’s 12:30 Report
GOP to defund Planned Parenthood in ObamaCare repeal
Many states aren’t doing enough to address the severity of concussions
Fla. AG who received illegal donation from Trump may get WH job
Ryan: ObamaCare replacement coming this year
DC-area contractors claim Trump owes them more than $3 million
WATCH: GOP reps: ‘We don’t own’ ObamaCare’s problems
It’s a new era for the United States Trade Representative
CNN to air ‘History of Comedy’ series
UN ambassador warns retreat from group will hurt US interests
New regs for Friday: E-cigs in national parks, bats and food stamps
Are police and fire prepared for the social chaos in the wake of a grid down?
Jobless claims plunge to nearly a 44-year low
The last gasps of Obama’s imperial presidency
Washington Post’s Express uses male symbol for cover story on women’s march
George Washington gets a man bun at new DC restaurant
Historically black college defends plan to march in inaugural parade
Dems don’t have to block Trump’s SCOTUS pick — exploit GOP’s divisions instead
Lawmakers worry ObamaCare fight could suck air from other priorities
State designates bin Laden’s son a global terrorist
Spicer sees ‘deep strategy’ to Trump’s tweets
Top Trump aide denies report about revamping intelligence agencies
Kerry in exit memo warns ISIS fight won’t be won ‘overnight’
6 reasons Trump scares many Republicans and conservatives
Defense chief touts anti-ISIS campaign, NATO alliance in exit memo
Texas sues feds over death penalty drug
Dems to GOP leadership: Help us to fix ObamaCare
Signal problems cause systemwide delays on DC Metro
Infrastructure crisis is a golden opportunity
Dems demand ethics investigation of health nominee
Carlson takes departing Kelly’s Fox News timeslot
Obama receives classified report on Russian hacking
Issa: Calif. hiring Holder a waste of tax dollars
Russian hacking in spotlight: Live coverage of hearing
Note to Republicans: Have ObamaCare replacement ready, before attempting repeal
Top Trump adviser: No ‘point’ in listening to Assange
Gingrich on Chicago torture video: ‘We are right on the edge of a terrible period’
Trump will need Democrats’ help to rework NAFTA
Trump to tap businessman as next ambassador to Japan: report
GOP revives rule allowing $1 salaries for government employees
Truth was lost in the election. Americans must get it back.
Brexit leader Farage to attend Trump inauguration
Trump rips media for saying he is in ‘agreement’ with Assange
Kaine hits Trump for not attending intel briefings
Poll: Majority thinks artists shouldn’t be required to perform at inauguration
Donald Trump’s PATCO moment
What Dems can learn from UFC fighter Rousey’s stunning loss
GOP rep: No changes to ObamaCare this year, next year
GOP rep. on son’s ‘dabbing’: ‘I had no idea what he was doing’
Who will temper Trump after he takes office?
Trump to hold New York-themed inauguration ball
Biden: ‘I’m leaving, but I’m not going to be quiet’
In campus rape cases, colleges to learn sexual advances go both ways
China bashes Trump’s use of Twitter
Five ways Trump can make US trade system great — and transparent — again
Trump blasts ObamaCare, Dems ‘lead by head clown Chuck Schumer’
Who’ll stop the REINS?
Chicago police investigate live-streamed torture, attackers curse Trump
Russian hacking illustrates increasing role of cybersecurity in geopolitical warfare
GOP aims to rein in liberal cities
Five things to watch for in Russia hearings
GOP chairman hopes to spin off air traffic control under Trump
Obama urges Trump to continue criminal justice reform
How Sessions lost in ’86 confirmation battle